97 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Teaching programme at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is a two-year, field-based Master of Education in Teaching. Designed for those with non-education degrees, this full-time course offers campus-based or hybrid study modes, leading to state licensure for public and charter schools across Hawaii.

The Department of Biology graduate program from University of Hawaii at Manoa offers three degrees: a thesis M.S. (Plan A) in Zoology, a more coursework-oriented non-thesis M.S. (Plan B) in Zoology, and the Ph.D in Zoology.

Full-Time Global MBA–The Full-Time Global Business Administration program at University of Hawaii at Manoa offers students a comprehensive foundation in business fundamentals with an Asia-Pacific focus. 

The Art by University of Hawaii at Manoa MFA is the terminal degree in studio art. The normal period of study is three years in residence. Areas of specialization include ceramics, electronic arts, fiber, glass, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture.  

The Master of Human Resource Management (MHRM) degree caters to individuals who are seeking to expand their knowledge in the field of human resources. The program at University of Hawaii at Manoa is also offered to the neighbor islands via video conferencing.

The M.B.A. Global MBA at University of Hawaii at Manoa offers a premier public education with a unique Asia-Pacific focus. This flexible programme provides 21, 24, or 36-month study tracks. Students gain essential leadership skills and global business expertise through AACSB-accredited training in a multicultural environment.

Rigorous and challenging, the Shidler College of Business Executive MBA curriculum from University of Hawaii at Manoa is designed to sharpen tools, refine skills, and put global challenges in perspective. You will experience professional growth and possibly embrace your own entrepreneurial spirit.

The graduate program in Hawaiian at University of Hawaii at Manoa is designed to provide broad, in-depth education in the Hawaiian language, culture, and literature and is an integral part of the efforts to revitalize Hawaiian as a living language.

The MEd program in Educational Psychology offered by University of Hawaii at Manoa is directed toward increasing the student’s competence in educational inquiry. 

Marine Biology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa have a long history of excellent research and graduate training in nationally ranked programs like Oceanography, Zoology, Botany, and Microbiology. 

The Department of Mathematics at the University of Hawaii at Manoa(UHM) offers MA and PhD programs in the full spectrum of mathematical sciences — including algebra, geometry, differential equations, real and complex analysis, logic, number theory, and probability and statistics, as well as various topics in applied mathematics.

In response to new directions in the field of musicology, the graduate programs in this field are designed to prepare students for effective teaching and research in a broad range of areas. The Musicology program is offered by University of Hawaii at Manoa.

The Philosophy program at University of Hawaii at Manoa is designed to serve both those who intend to go on to work in philosophy at the doctoral level at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa, and those who wish to pursue philosophical studies beyond the baccalaureate level for other reasons.

The Theatre programme at University of Hawaii at Manoa is a 60-credit M.Sc. level course delivered in a public study mode. This professional degree focuses on creative performance and practice-based research. Students engage in intensive artistic training across diverse global traditions during this multi-year residency.

The Department of History at University of Hawaii at Manoa offers the M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in the American, Asian, European, Pacific/Hawai‘i, and World fields.

The M.A. program in Japanese Language & Linguistics at University of Hawaii at Manoa is designed to produce Japanese language specialists who are trained in all the fields of Japanese Linguistics.

The Master of Music degree is offered in composition and performance: instrumental, piano, and voice. The Music - Instrumental Performance program is offered by University of Hawaii at Manoa.

The Department of Chemistry from University of Hawaii at Manoa offers programs leading to the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees. Research opportunities are available in a wide-range of contemporary areas of chemistry, including organic, inorganic, bioinorganic, physical, and analytical chemistry. Information about potential research projects are discussed on individual faculty homepages.

The Anthropology Program at University of Hawaii at Manoa is intended to instill anthropological fundamentals in archaeology, biological and cultural anthropology, as well as additional core competencies in the applicant's elected subfield. 

The Music Department at University of Hawaii at Manoa offers two degrees in Piano Performance: a Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance (BM), and a Master of Music - Piano Performance(MM).