9 Master's degrees offered by the university

The English program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee offers master's and doctoral degrees in several areas of specialization: Literature and Cultural Theory; Rhetoric, Professional Writing, and Community Engagement; Creative Writing; and Media, Cinema, and Digital Studies.

The Criminal Justice and Criminology course University of Wisconsin Milwaukee provides the essential skills needed to secure leadership roles and advance your career. Today’s criminal justice landscape is constantly evolving. Taking your education to the next level with a master’s degree can be the key to unlocking new, advanced career opportunities.

The Psychology, M.Sc. program at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee trains students in the facts, methodologies, and theories of psychology, with special emphasis on developing research competence. The department has well-equipped laboratories and an on-campus training clinic. 

The Political Science program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee trains applied social scientists for careers that demand deep understanding of politics and the ability to conduct independent research.

The Economics program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is built upon a solid core of training in economic theory and in quantitative analysis, with area concentrations in econometrics, economic growth and development, industrial organization, international economics, labor economics and human resources, mathematical economics, monetary theory and policy, and urban and regional economics.

The Sociology programme at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee prepares students to apply social research skills to a wide range of industries and jobs. MA students go on to a range of careers as data analysts, program managers, researchers, grant writers, and others across many different industries. 

While the Geography program at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee offers a more traditional structure within which students can strengthen their knowledge of the discipline and one or more of its subfields, the department’s unique PhD program is designed to be especially attractive to forward-looking students.

The Anthropology course at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee offers programs of graduate study designed to provide a broad background in all significant facets of the discipline—biological as well as cultural, analytic as well as descriptive—while still encouraging specialization. 

The Communication program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is focused on preparing students to develop their communication skills and conduct research in the field of communication.