97 Master's degrees offered by the university

The MA degree is offered in the fields of Chinese language, Chinese literature, Japanese language, Japanese literature, Korean language, Korean literature, and Korean for Professionals. The East Asian Languages and Literatures program is offered by University of Hawaii at Manoa.

The Accounting programme at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is a 30-credit STEM-qualified course. This graduate degree provides advanced training in taxation and auditing for public and private practice. Delivered in a flexible study mode with evening classes, it typically takes 12 to 18 months to complete.

The Distance Learning Executive MBA - Travel Industry Management Track from University of Hawaii at Manoa provides unique insight into the travel industry sector, which is undergoing transformational growth and change. The program combines a dynamic and rigorous MBA core business curriculum with hospitality focused electives to prepare candidates for successful and rewarding careers.

This new Mechanical Engineering degree at University of Hawaii at Manoa, currently housed within the college’s Mechanical Engineering Department, is intended to increase the options for our students, providing an interdisciplinary education and a mechanism to cover emerging areas.

The M.Ed. in Curriculum Studies - Interdisciplinary at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is a 30-credit postgraduate programme designed for educators. Delivered through hybrid and online study modes over two years, it offers a flexible pathway to specialise in unique areas of concentration or thematic cohort studies.

The JABSOM Department of Quantitative Health Sciences consists of two graduate programs: Master of Science in Quantitative Health and Clinical Research, and Graduate Certificate in Clinical Research. Within this  University of Hawaii at Manoa department are our diverse biostatisticians, bioinformaticians, data specialists, clinical research methodologists and instructors.

The Department of Political Science at University of Hawaii at Manoa offers two M.A. degrees. Students in M.A. Plan A are expected to write a thesis. Instead of a thesis, M.A. Plan B students supplement their core curriculum with a Culminating Experience.

An MA in Sociology  at University of Hawaii at Manoa opens the door to a variety of occupations and can also be a strong complement to professional or academic training in other fields.  

The Spanish programme at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is a full-time Master of Arts degree. Spanning a duration of two years, this course offers advanced training in linguistics and literature. It is designed for students seeking expertise in Hispanic cultures through comprehensive on-campus study and research.

The MEd Special Education program at University of Hawaii at Manoa is a 30-credit online program designed for professionals who wish to increase their knowledge and skills in providing services to individuals with disabilities. 

The Music - Composition program at University of Hawaii at Manoa in composition is designed to expose students to a rich variety of multicultural influences while developing compositional technique.

The Curriculum Studies: K-12 School Level programme at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is a 30-credit Master of Education degree. Designed for completion in two years, this campus-based course offers flexible hybrid and online study modes to prepare experienced educators for advanced administrative and supervisory roles.

The Physics programme at the University of Hawaii at Manoa offers world-class training in fundamental science. Students can pursue B.A. or B.S. degrees through full-time study on campus. This comprehensive curriculum prepares graduates for diverse scientific careers within a top-ranked department known for research excellence.

The Psychology Degree at University of Hawaii at Manoa offers students the opportunity to obtain training that serves as the foundation for building their own research agenda.

This English program of study from University of Hawaii at Manoa is designed to give students the opportunity to specialize in one of four areas of concentration while requiring that they do approximately half of their course work in other subject areas.

The Educational Psychology: Measurement, Statistics, and Evaluation is a 30-credit Master's level program at University of Hawaii at Manoa intended to prepare students for job positions in applied research settings in educational agencies, testing organizations, and profit/non-profit institutions.

The Clinical Research programme at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is a specialised postgraduate degree designed for aspiring medical investigators. This full-time Master's course provides rigorous training in quantitative health sciences. Students develop essential skills in trial design and data analysis over a two-year duration.

The Art History programme at the University of Hawaii at Manoa offers a comprehensive BA degree exploring global visual cultures. This full-time course provides a deep dive into Asian, Pacific, and Western artistic traditions. Students benefit from a Research I institutional setting, completing 42 credits of specialised study.

The School of Communications at University of Hawaii at Manoa offers a graduate program leading to the M.A. degree in Communication.

To live and work under the sky of Hawai‘i is an extraordinary privilege. The Institute for Astronomy’s unmatched access to the telescopes and instruments on Maunakea and Haleakala represents a unique resource for education as well as research. The Astronomy program is offered by University of Hawaii at Manoa.