42.2k Master's degrees in North America

The Atmospheric Science programme of Rutgers University offers both thesis and non-thesis options leading to a Master of Science (M.S.) degree. Students electing to pursue the thesis option of the M.S. degree conduct original research and present this research as both a written thesis and an oral presentation

The Engineering Master of Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a professional, nine-month programme. Delivered in a public study mode, it focuses on fast-paced coursework and real-world projects. Students gain advanced technical expertise to address complex civil and environmental challenges.

At McMaster University  we offer a master degree in Computational Science and Engineering. Computational Science and Computational Engineering are rapidly growing multi-disciplinary areas connecting engineering, science, business, mathematics and computer science to create new, powerful tools for real-world discovery and understanding.

The goal of the Drug Discovery and Development programme of Rutgers University is to train students in the areas of drug development, regulatory affairs, drug discovery, and management of clinical trials. 

The Biomedical Sciences course at Rutgers University provides students with a strong knowledge of contemporary research methods and scientific foundations in both the biomedical sciences and public health.

The Engineering program at Michigan Technological University is a professional degree. It meets the needs of engineers who want to expand their knowledge in a specific discipline or to move into interdisciplinary areas as they plan careers in corporate markets as well as other professional arenas.

The Statistics Department offers the Statistics programme at Rutgers University. Upon completion of courses, the M.S. candidate must pass a written examination covering the basic material of taken course work. This exam is in two parts, with theory and applications tested separately. A student may attempt this exam no more than 4 times.

The Physics programme at Northern Illinois University is a versatile Master of Science degree designed for both full-time students and working professionals. This programme offers four distinct specialisations, including Applied Physics and Quantum Science, providing a flexible curriculum for those seeking advanced expertise.

The Space Studies track at Rice University is geared to help individuals increase their knowledge of space engineering, science, program management and policy. 

The Construction, Energy, and Sustainable Infrastructure program from University of Washington was recently formed from the original Construction MSCE degree program. As the name implies, a wide range of specialization is allowed and includes construction, energy and sustainable infrastructure.

With access to a unique blend of economics, business, forestry, and geology, plus engineering, social sciences, and technical communication, the curriculum of the Applied Natural Resource Economics program of Michigan Technological University emphasizes real-world topics including environmental issues, public policy analysis, economic theory, and commodity markets. Naturally.

The Subsurface Geoscience program at Rice University is geared for students who would like to become proficient in applying geological knowledge and geophysical methods to find and develop reserves of oil and natural gas, and/or hone their skills in manipulating and managing energy-related data.

The Public Policy and Public Administration M.A. at Concordia University Montréal is a comprehensive two-year, full-time programme. This course-based degree provides expert training in democratic governance and strategic advice. Students can choose between a research-focused track or a professional internship placement.

The M.Sc. Gerontology at Kansas State University is a 30-credit hour postgraduate programme delivered 100% online. This flexible public study mode course focuses on adult development and aging, preparing professionals for leadership roles in the field. It offers specialised tracks in long-term care administration.

The Financial Engineering programme at Columbia University is a premier master level course designed for professionals seeking expertise in quantitative finance. This public study mode curriculum provides rigorous training in mathematical modelling and financial analysis, typically completed over one year of intensive study.

The Plant, Environmental and Soil Sciences programme is offered at Louisiana State University.

The Electrical Engineering programme at The City University of New York offers advanced technical training through a 30-credit curriculum. This public Master of Engineering degree features a hybrid study mode, allowing students to specialise in areas like photonics and power systems over a flexible duration of up to five years.

Students of the M.Eng. Civil Engineering program at Pennsylvania State University may specialize in: geotechnical and materials engineering, structural engineering, transportation engineering or water resources engineering.

The Public Health and Business Administration (Dual Degree) programme of Rutgers University is offered by the School of Public Health and Business School. The programme is designed to prepare students for administrative positions in the complex and evolving health care industry.

The Chemical and Biomedical Engineering program from Miami University is designed to prepare students who wish to either pursue doctoral work in chemical or biomedical engineering or to obtain an advanced technical position in industry.