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68 Master's degrees offered by the university
Cybersecurity Policy and Compliance
The Cybersecurity Policy and Compliance program at George Washington University is designed to blend technology, law, and policy within the realm of cybersecurity.
International Economic Policy
The International Economic Policy program at George Washington University is an interdisciplinary program that provides a strong foundation for understanding new challenges in the global economic system.
International Studies
The International Studies program at George Washington University creates an opportunity for students at our international partner institutions to spend a year at the Elliott School.
American Studies
Housed in the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, American Studies at George Washington University is one of the nation's most rigorous and innovative programs.
International Development Studies
The International Development Studies program at George Washington University has been an effective career choice for many graduates who have gone on to have a significant impact in the world.
Geography
Part of the social and behavioral sciences in the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, the Geography program offered by George Washington University investigates societal and environmental dynamics, focusing on questions of sustainability, urbanization and uneven resource distribution.
Philosophy and Social Policy
The Master of Arts degree in Philosophy and Social Policy at George Washington University develops the critical thinking, close reading, persuasive writing and oral communication skills needed for success in a doctoral program or teaching career.
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
The Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at George Washington University is committed to preparing knowledgeable and ethical professional counselors equipped for the practice of individual, couple, family, and group counseling.
Asian Studies
The Sigur Center for Asian Studies offered by George Washington University at the Elliott School administers the M.A. program in Asian Studies and offers students many valuable resources and opportunities.
Sociology
Part of the social and behavioral sciences discipline in the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, the Sociology graduate program at George Washington University provides students with a solid grounding in sociological theory and research methods. Students gain hands-on experience conducting quantitative and qualitative research and develop skills in data collection and analysis.
Health Policy
The Health Policy at George Washington University has faculty members which include some of the nation’s best-known health policy experts, as well as leaders from the public and private health policy sectors.
International Affairs, Democracy Studies Concentration
The International Affairs, Democracy Studies Concentration at George Washington University addresses the key challenges and opportunities that affect the lives of billions of our fellow human beings.
Political Management, Global Politics Concentration
The Political Management, Global Politics Concentration at George Washington University prepares students to be successful in meeting their goals, influencing the political process, and making a positive difference in their communities, whether it be at the local, state, national, or international level.
Dual Degree in Environmental Resource Policy and Geographical Information Systems
The Dual Degree in Environmental Resource Policy and Geographical Information Systems at George Washington University offers a dual master of arts in environmental resource policy (ENRP) and graduate certificate in geographical information systems (GIS) program.
Legislative Affairs
The curriculum of the Legislative Affairs program at George Washington University covers the entire scope of the policymaking environment, from interest groups and PACs, to the media, to policy-specific deep dives into topics like cybersecurity and environmental policy.
Nuclear Policy
This 15-credit graduate certificate will provide a broad knowledge of nuclear security, non-proliferation and arms control issues, as well as broader security and energy policy issues in an international affairs context.The Nuclear Policy program is offered at George Washington University.
PACs and Political Management
The Graduate Certificate in PACs and Political Management’s five-course curriculum at George Washington University provides the kind of flexibility today's political professionals want most - the ability to tailor course work to suit their particular goals while addressing their organization's needs.
Applied Economics
The Applied Economics program at George Washington University provides students with the tools to succeed as economists in today’s data-driven world.
Global Health Policy
The MPH in Global Health Policy program offered by George Washington University prepares professionals to assist to identify and address health challenges and support the decision-making process for worldwide interventions to support international policies related to global health systems with an emphasis on underserved populations and developing countries.
Social Practice
The Master of Fine Arts in Social Practice at George Washington University with a focus in public policy is a unique program that connects art, policy and collective action. The program brings together artists, designers, organizers, researchers and policymakers to initiate learning opportunities and projects that address the critical questions of our time.