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88 Master's degrees offered by the university
English
The Master of Arts program in English at Old Dominion University develops professional competency in literary and textual analysis and in writing. The program offers concentrations in literature, the teaching of English, rhetoric and composition, and professional writing.
Civil Engineering
In this rapidly changing technological world, graduate degrees are highly desirable and most often master’s degrees are required to hold Civil Engineering professional civil and environmental engineering at Old Dominion University positions in the industry, and in federal, state and municipal government agencies.
History
The Department of History at Old Dominion University offers courses of study leading to the Master of Arts with a major in history.
Psychology
The master’s program in Psychology at Old Dominion University offers a course of study leading to the Master of Science with a major in general psychology. The master’s degree program is appropriate for students wishing to enter a doctoral program at Old Dominion or another university or for those seeking the master’s as a terminal degree.
Higher Education
The Higher Education program at Old Dominion University offers professional graduate degrees for careers in advanced leadership positions in colleges, universities, non-profit organizations, or educational associations. The program has specialized curricular tracks in student affairs administration, international higher education leadership, and leadership and administration.
Biology
The curriculum for the Biology MSc program from Old Dominion University is developed around one's interests such as: botany, ecology, immunology, infectious diseases, marine biology, microbiology, physiology, reproductive biology, systematic biology, and zoology. In addition, there are two specially designed concentration areas in “Medical Microbiology & Immunology” and “One Health”.
Elementary Education with Mathematics Education Specialist Endorsement
Elementary Education with Mathematics Education Specialist Endorsement from Old Dominion University leads to a Master of Science in Education degree, Elementary major with the Mathematics Specialist (PK-8) concentration, and meets VA requirements for MSP endorsement.
Sociolinguistics (Applied Linguistics)
The Sociolinguistics (Applied Linguistics) MA program from Old Dominion University prepares students to pursue advanced graduate study, teach in colleges, adult education programs, businesses, private schools and institutions in the U.S. or abroad, work with private businesses, and the language acquisition needs of second language learners.
Special Education
This Special Education MEd program from Old Dominion University prepares teachers and agency personnel to design and implement curricula for children, adolescents, and adults who require special educational services.
Technical Writing
Technical Writing from Old Dominion University has a breadth of course offerings that provide students with the foundation for solving communication issues in the workplace.
Nurse Midwifery (Online)
The Nurse Midwifery (Online) program offered by Old Dominion University is a two-year program offered jointly with Shenandoah University in northern Virginia.
Nonprofit Management and Governance
The Nonprofit Management and Governance program offered by Old Dominion University prepares students to lead mission-driven organizations with integrity, strategic insight, and a deep understanding of public service values.
Economics
The Master of Arts in Economics at Old Dominion University is a flexible degree that can meet a wide range of student needs. The program allows students to pursue a traditional approach as preparation for entry into a doctoral program or an applied approach geared toward business and policy analysis in a specialized area.
Creative Writing
The Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Old Dominion University is widely regarded as a terminal degree. It is designed to prepare students for careers as published writers in fiction, poetry, or creative nonfiction.
Dental Hygiene
Recipients of the Master of Science degree in Dental Hygiene at Old Dominion University develop skills to meet complex national and global health challenges in interprofessional education, knowledge-generation, information transfer, and health care for all members of society.
Art Therapy and Counseling
The graduate Art Therapy and Counseling program at Eastern Virginia Medical School will be recognized for excellence, integrity and innovation in art therapy education.
Reproductive Clinical Science
Sharpen your IVF skills with Eastern Virginia Medical School and its pioneering Jones Institute in one of the few online Reproductive Clinical Science programs worldwide.
Physician Assistant
Work directly with patients and make an impact on community health with your Physician Assistant MPA at Eastern Virginia Medical School.
Literature (English)
This Literature (English) MA program from Old Dominion University, which offers a comprehensive grounding in literary and cultural studies and critical theory, prepares students for careers in community college and four-year university teaching, public media, and a variety of jobs in the public sphere. It also prepares students for advanced literary and cultural studies at the Ph.D. level.
School Counseling (Counseling)
This School Counseling (Counseling) MEd program offered at Old Dominion University prepares students to practice as professional school counselors in K-12 educational settings and meets the school counseling licensing requirements in Virginia.