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23 Master's degrees offered by the university
Applied Behavior Analysis
The Applied Behavior Analysis MSc program from Georgia State University gives students the opportunity to work in a clinical and community environment to help people with disabilities.
Sociology
The standalone Sociology MA program offered at Georgia State University trains social researchers who do not necessarily plan to pursue a career in academia. Students in this program can receive training in social research skills that can allow them to work in industry or the non-profit sector as qualitative and quantitative researchers.
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
The Philosophy, Politics, and Economics M.I.S. program offered at Georgia State University prepares students for a range of careers in government, public service, entrepreneurship and the corporate world.
Educational Research and Mental Health Counseling
The Educational Research and Mental Health Counseling MSc program offered at Georgia State University combines educational research and the application of educational research methodology to a content area in mental health counseling.
World Languages and Applied Intercultural Studies
The M.A. in World Languages and Applied Intercultural Studies at Georgia State University is designed to develop students’ career-readiness through an innovative curriculum that emphasizes world language skills, intercultural competency, and global awareness.
Anthropology
The Anthropology BA program offered at Georgia State University provides rigorous training in anthropological theories, methods and skills.
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
The Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies MA program from Georgia State University has three interrelated areas of concentration: Globalization, Sexuality studies, Social change.
Social Foundations of Education
The Social Foundations of Education is an interdisciplinary MSc program offered by Georgia State University that examines the historical and contemporary factors that shape educational inequity and injustice in our society.
Economics
With internationally renowned faculty and research centers, our master of economics degree program takes a pioneering approach to economics that emphasizes public policy and empirical evaluation. The Economics MA program is offered at Georgia State University.
Communication - Communication Studies
The M.A. in Communication - Communication Studies at Georgia State University fosters advanced research study in speech communication and mass communication.
Social Studies Education
The Social Studies Education M.A.T. program offered at Georgia State University is designed for students who hold a bachelor's degree and seek an initial teaching certification in Secondary Social Studies, grades 6-12. This program leads to a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) and a clear and renewable (T5) Induction Certificate in Georgia.
Political Science - Professional Politics
This Political Science - Professional Politics concentration at Georgia State University provides the professional skills needed by those pursuing career paths in public service and politics.
Anthropology - Museum Anthropology
In adopting an anthropological approach to museums, this Anthropology - Museum Anthropology concentration at Georgia State University is distinct from generalized museum studies in examining curation, exhibition and museum practice from a comparative and global perspective that sees museums as dynamic institutions embedded in particular social and cultural contexts.
Political Science
The Political Science MA program offered at Georgia State University has a close relationship with the Georgia Municipal Association, which provides extensive opportunities for our students to lead consulting projects with Georgia city governments in return for academic credit.
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
At the Clinical Mental Health Counseling MSc program offered at Georgia State University you will collaborate and consult with other mental health professionals to take the next steps in your career as a mental health counselor.
Public Policy
The Public Policy programme at Georgia State University is a 39-credit graduate degree designed for aspiring analysts. This M.P.P. is delivered on the Atlanta campus with flexible full-time or part-time study modes. Most classes are held in the evenings to accommodate working professionals over a two-year duration.
Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling
The Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling MSc program from Georgia State University is an on-campus learning experience that prepares students to help people with cognitive, physical, sensory, psychiatric and other disabilities from all cultures, races and backgrounds.
Africana Studies
Graduate students in the Africana Studies MA program offered at Georgia State University who want to engage in the interdisciplinary study of Black people in the United States, Africa and in the African diaspora will work closely with our faculty in this program.
Geosciences - Geography
The Geosciences - Geography MSc program offered at Georgia State University allows students to specialize in urban studies, geospatial technologies, or physical geography/environmental studies. Thesis and capstone tracks are available.
Communication (Film and Video)
The Communication (Film and Video) MA program offered at Georgia State University prepares students for professional activities in all areas of film/video/digital imaging in which the school has emphasis (moving image production and moving image studies), as well as for continued advanced graduate work at the Ph.D. level.