114 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Sports programme at San Diego State University is an intensive, full-time Master of Business Administration. This 16-month course includes a year of accelerated on-campus study followed by a four-month consultancy. Delivered in a public study mode, it prepares professionals for the global sports business landscape.

The M.A. in Mass Communication at San Diego State University provides advanced academic training for those pursuing careers in digital media, journalism, and public relations. This master's programme is delivered via a public study mode and requires 30 units of credit, typically completed over two years of full-time study.

The Social Work programme at San Diego State University offers a comprehensive Master of Social Work degree. This public study mode course provides flexible one to four-year durations. Students gain advanced specialist skills for ethical practice, focusing on social justice and community well-being in diverse regions.

The Hospitality and Tourism Management programme at San Diego State University is a flexible, 21-month online M.Sc. degree designed for ambitious professionals. This leadership-focused course includes two immersive weeks on campus, providing expert training in strategic development and industry networking for global career advancement.

The Biology Master is offered by San Diego State University. The Department of Biology at San Diego State University has excellent degree programs with courses taught by over 35 full time, research active faculty members.

The Computer Engineering Master is offered by San Diego State University. The department offers graduate study leading to the Master of Science degree in computer science. 

The Music Theory Master is offered by San Diego State University. If a potential graduate student in ethnomusicology has an undergraduate degree in anthropology or related humanistic discipline, the student must complete the equivalent of MUSIC 205A and MUSIC 205B, in addition to the requirements listed above.

The Public Health-Environmental Health Master is offered by San Diego State University. The Division of Environmental Health is one of the graduate divisions within the SDSU School of Public Health. 

The History, War and Society Studies Master is offered by San Diego State University. SDSU historians carry out research and teach on a wide variety of topics, from Amazon warrior women in Ancient Greece to food and famine in modern China; from witchcraft in ancient Rome to the history of the Vietnam War; and from Aztec medicine to city life in modern Argentina. 

The Educational Leadership-Postsecondary Education Specialization Master is offered by San Diego State University. The M.A. in Educational Leadership Program is designed for school administrators and teachers who aspire to a leadership role in PK-12 education.

The Public Health-Health Management and Policy Master is offered by San Diego State University. The Division of Health Management and Policy offers graduate study leading to the Master of Public Health degree as well as a concurrent graduate program leading to a Master of Public Health degree and Master of Social Work degree.

The Biology Master is offered by San Diego State University. The Department of Biology at San Diego State University has excellent degree programs with courses taught by over 35 full time, research active faculty members.

The Interdisciplinary Studies Master is offered by San Diego State University. After meeting with the assistant dean of the College of Graduate Studies, a student must complete and follow the instructions on the form, “Request for Permission to Pursue an Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree,” which is available in the College of Graduate Studies. 

The Applied Mathematics-Dynamical Systems Master is offered by San Diego State University. Mathematics and statistics help solve diverse problems: from developing techniques to model real world applications and designing efficient methods for calculating their solutions, to creating new theories for as yet unsolved problems.

The M.A. Educational Leadership and Student Affairs at San Diego State University is a two-year, full-time programme delivered on-campus. This public study mode course prepares student affairs practitioners through a justice-centred curriculum, focusing on equity, inclusion, and holistic student development.

The Economics programme at San Diego State University offers a comprehensive Master of Arts degree. This public study mode curriculum focuses on advanced analytical methods and liberal arts principles. Students engage in rigorous research and theoretical training designed to prepare them for professional leadership roles.

The Linguistics programme at San Diego State University is a 31-unit Master of Arts degree. This interdisciplinary course offers full-time study with specialisations in General Linguistics or TESOL/Applied Linguistics. Students build a strong foundation in theoretical principles while preparing for doctoral study or industry roles.

The M.S. Homeland Security at San Diego State University is a pioneering interdisciplinary programme designed for future leaders in national safety. This Master of Science degree offers a public study mode with a focus on real-world crisis response, providing students with the expertise to manage global security challenges.

The Computational Science programme at San Diego State University is a comprehensive Master's degree designed for the public sector. This 33-unit course focuses on advanced computational modelling and scientific computing. Students develop expert skills in engineering solutions for complex natural phenomena over the duration of the programme.

The Bioinformatics and Medical Informatics programme at San Diego State University is a multidisciplinary master degree designed for professionals in biotechnology and healthcare. This public study mode course bridges biology, chemistry, and computer science, offering tailored training over a two-year duration.