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17 Master's degrees offered by the university
Macromolecular Science and Engineering
The Macromolecular Science and Engineering program of Virginia Tech is an interdepartmental, intercollegiate graduate degree focused on polymer science and engineering.
Science Education
Play a critical role in developing scientifically-literate citizens who are critical thinkers and problem solvers. Be on the leading edge of innovation and change by supporting students in using their knowledge and skills to support advancements in their communities and in the larger global society, by joining this Science Education program at Virginia Tech.
Data Analysis and Applied Statistics (Part-Time)
The Data Analysis and Applied Statistics (Part-Time) master of arts degree at Virginia Tech is offered in a part-time program based at the Northern Virginia Center.
Mathematics
The Mathematics program of Virginia Tech is offered by the Department of Mathematics. There are roughly 70 graduate students actively engaged in the mathematics graduate program. All graduate students have an office/study space for their own use, and are welcome in the Department's Common Room for informal discussion and conversation.
Biological Sciences
The Department of Biological Sciences at the Virginia Tech offers research and training that lead to the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees. Graduate students, in consultation with Major Advisors, design programs of study that include cutting edge research, courses that support their particular interests, and at least one semester of a teaching experience.
Data Analysis and Applied Statistics
Virginia Tech’s Department of Statistics offers the Master of Arts in Data Analysis and Applied Statistics (DAAS) on the Blacksburg and Northern Virginia campuses. The Data Analysis and Applied Statistics programme is offered at the Virginia Tech.
Sustainable Biomaterials
The Sustainable Biomaterials program at Virginia Tech offers three graduate degrees: Master of Science (M.S.), Master of Forestry (M.F.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.). The M.S. is a thesis-based degree, and the M.F. is a professional course-work-based non-thesis degree.
Translational Biology, Medicine and Health
The Translational Biology, Medicine and Health program at Virginia Tech is a research-intensive, multidisciplinary program in the biomedical and health sciences that emphasizes the concept of translational science. It brings together students from the life, behavioral, physical, engineering, and computational sciences to consider today’s major health challenges.
Natural Resources
The Natural Resources program of Virginia Tech is designed for working professionals aiming to advance their careers or to shift to leadership roles in the environmental and sustainability fields or functions. Delivered through two flexible programs—Executive (in-person/online hybrid) and Online—our innovative instruction allows you to immediately apply what you learn to real-world challenges.
Ocean Engineering
The Ocean Engineering program of Virginia Tech allows students to immerse themselves in the technology, honing their research, design, and analysis skills.
Plant Pathology, Physiology, and Weed Science
As a program within the School of Plant and Environmental Sciences, the mission of the Plant Pathology, Physiology, and Weed Science program of Virginia Tech is to optimize plant productivity and quality by limiting the impact of biotic and abiotic stresses on the profitability of crops and other plant enterprises, as well as the impact of these stresses on natural and agricultural ecosystems.
Physics
The Department of Physics at the Virginia Tech offers program coursework and research leading to M.S. (thesis optional) and Ph.D. degrees.
Entomology
The Entomology program of Virginia Tech is part of the Department of Entomology which provides professional expertise concerning arthropods to the commonwealth, the nation, and the world.
Computer Engineering
At Computer Engineering from Virginia Tech we offer strong education and research opportunities in diverse areas, including computers, control systems, communications, electronics, electromagnetics, and power.
Statistics
The Statistics program of Virginia Tech specializes in training students in statistical theory balanced with extensive applications including practical experience via our collaboration and consulting program.
Chemistry
The Chemistry program of Virginia Tech has a rich history and a strong future, offering students opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration, community outreach, and a challenging course load.
Translational Biology, Medicine, and Health
The Translational Biology, Medicine, and Health program at the Virginia Tech has been designed to help address a national need for accelerating the pace of translation of biomedical discoveries into diagnostics, treatments, and cures, as well as their effective implementation.