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34 Master's degrees offered by the university
International Affairs Policy and Analysis
The International Affairs Policy and Analysis degree at American University Washington DC blends the analytical rigor of traditional international affairs with a consolidated set of hard policy and management skills.
Journalism and Public Affairs
The Journalism and Public Affairs program at American University Washington DC prepares you for a career as a news and information professional. You'll focus your program studies in one of three areas: Investigative Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, or International Journalism.
Psychology
The Psychology degree at American University Washington DC will prepare you for a career in research, a career in an applied field or to enter a doctoral program in Psychology or a related field.
Accounting (Online)
This Accounting (Online) MSc program from American University Washington DC was designed to provide students with as much flexibility as possible while also providing students with a variety of ways to interact with the content, your instructors, and your peers.
International Affairs - United States Foreign Policy and National Security
The International Affairs - United States Foreign Policy and National Security program at American University Washington DC will prepare you to be an effective international affairs practitioner.
Terrorism and Homeland Security Policy
The Terrorism and Homeland Security Policy program at American University Washington DC will train you to tackle the problems of terrorism and other threats that endanger the security of the United States.
Sociology Research and Practice
The Sociology Research and Practice degree at American University Washington DC will prepare you for a doctoral program or a career in social advocacy, research, teaching, human services, or policy-making.
Political Science
The Political Science degree at American University Washington DC prepares you to compete and lead in the political arena—on Capitol Hill, in political campaigns, and in non-profits, think tanks, or consulting firms. You’ll build your expertise in campaign management, public affairs advocacy, and analysis of the political process.
International Peace and Conflict Resolution
The International Peace and Conflict Resolution [program at American University Washington DC stands at the leading edge of innovative research and practice in conflict mitigation and peacebuilding. Students often work together on projects that make a difference in the lives of vulnerable peoples.
Justice, Law and Criminology
The Justice, Law and Criminology degree at American University Washington DC encourages you to examine the theories behind foundational institutions of justice and the rule of law. You will focus on the practical, academic, and strategic areas of law, criminology, criminal justice, and security.
International Development
The International Development program at American University Washington DC has trained graduates to create opportunities for those in need of change, to search for solutions to the world’s most pressing humanitarian challenges, and to address complex global issues.
Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security (Online)
The Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security (Online) program at American University Washington DC builds interdisciplinary skills and focused expertise in terrorism as a social and psychological phenomenon and prepares you to make a difference keeping your fellow citizens safe as a homeland security specialist in top roles in government and private agencies.
Education Policy and Leadership (Online)
The Education Policy and Leadership (Online) degree at American University Washington DC can empower you to change the course of American education through innovative, evidence-based, and antiracist programs and policies.
Public Anthropology
The Public Anthropology degree at American University Washington DC, you will explore culture, power, and history in everyday life while sharpening your skills in critical inquiry, problem solving, and public communication.