32 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Sexual Health programme at the University of Minnesota is a 30-credit Master of Professional Studies delivered in a fully online study mode. This flexible degree, developed with the Medical School, offers expert training in human sexuality and gender health, typically completed in two to four years of part-time or full-time study.

The Geography programme at the University of Minnesota offers a flexible M.A. degree for those seeking professional or academic advancement. This public study mode course allows for deep specialisation in physical or human geography. Students work with expert advisors to tailor their learning over the duration of the course.

The Applied Sciences Leadership programme at the University of Minnesota is a 30-credit Master of Professional Studies. Delivered entirely online, this flexible degree is designed for science professionals seeking management expertise. Students typically complete the course part-time over two to three years to advance their careers.

The Human Resources and Industrial Relations programme at the University of Minnesota is a full-time, on-campus Master's degree. Spanning 16 to 20 months, this course provides a multidisciplinary foundation in management and labour relations, designed for those seeking to advance their careers in the global workplace.

The Youth Development Leadership programme at the University of Minnesota is a specialised M.Ed. degree designed for professionals. This public study mode course focuses on advanced practice in childhood studies and leadership. It prepares students to manage and lead youth-serving organisations effectively over its duration.

The Germanic Studies programme at the University of Minnesota offers a comprehensive postgraduate curriculum. This full-time course provides advanced training in literature and culture. Students typically complete the requirements over two years of study, benefiting from a public research environment and expert faculty guidance.

The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies master's programme at the University of Minnesota offers advanced training in regional cultures and languages. This two-year, public course provides flexible pathways in research or pedagogy. Students develop high-level proficiency in their chosen language through full-time study.

Earn your license to teach social studies in grades 5-12 and your master’s degree in just over a year. University of Minnesota's accelerated program in Social Studies Education - Teaching License will prepare you to start teaching with solid classroom experience.  

The Health Services Research, Policy, and Administration M.Sc. at the University of Minnesota is a flexible public programme designed to be completed in 12 to 24 months. It focuses on using data analytics to drive evidence-based healthcare decisions, improving population health through rigorous research and policy expertise.

The Rhetoric, Scientific and Technical Communication programme at the University of Minnesota is a comprehensive master level course. Delivered in a public study mode, it integrates research training with pedagogical expertise. Students develop professional skills in digital literacy and user experience over a standard duration.

The Public Affairs programme at the University of Minnesota is a flexible, mid-career Master's degree designed for professionals with over 10 years of experience. This public study mode course focuses on leadership and policy analysis, typically completed in under three years through a hybrid learning format.

Become a leader in international and intercultural education. This Comparative and International Development Education (CIDE) track program at University of Minnesota is designed for students to gain a mastery of skills and knowledge in how cultural, economic, and political forces affect international and intercultural education.