39 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Master of Science in Urban Studies (MS) Program at the University of New Orleans  engages students in the interdisciplinary study of cities and the process of urbanization. 

The Executive Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management (online) at the University of New Orleans is customized to fit the distinct needs of professionals already working in the hospitality and tourism industry.

The Physics Department at the University of New Orleans offers the MS degree in Applied Physics. The program is flexible enough to accommodate students planning on continuing graduate studies in applied physics, physics, or an interdisciplinary field, as well as students intending to enter the work force.

The University of New Orleans Creative Writing Workshop (CWW) is our resident graduate program in fiction writing, nonfiction writing, poetry writing, play writing and screen writing. Its curriculum requires forty-five credits of graduate work, culminating in a creative thesis and leading to the MFA degree.

The marine industry needs engineers with advanced degrees and offers them high-paying career opportunities. We offer a master degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at the University of New Orleans. 

The Department of History and Philosophy at the University of New Orleans offers a Master of Arts in History (M.A.), with optional concentrations in Public History and International and Global Studies. 

Seeking an advanced degree is a serious commitment of time and effort. At the University of New Orleans, we believe that our Business Administration - Executive program can leverage your time and effort to their fullest advantage. Consider the following attributes that are the foundation of our Executive track MBA – putting theory into practice and quality.

The Master’s of Education in Educational Leadership program at the University of New Orleans prepares candidates for leadership roles in PK-12 schools and leads to both a Master’s of Education degree and an Educational Leader certificate from the Louisiana Department of Education. 

The Master of Arts in Teaching Degree (M.A.T.) at the University of New Orleans is a Graduate Alternate Certification Program intended to allow individuals who have completed a non-education bachelor’s degree to earn a master’s degree and initial teaching certificate. 

The Department of Foreign Languages at the University of New Orleans offers an online graduate program leading to a Master of Arts degree in Romance Languages - Spanish or French. Within each option, a student may pursue a track in either Literature, or in Language, Culture and Civilization.

The University of New Orleans (UNO) has leveraged decades of experience in cybersecurity education and research, developing a nationally recognized academic program, offering an M.S. degree in Cybersecurity and Operations.

The master’s degree program in Counselor Education at the University of New Orleans prepares professional counselors for a unique profession which emphasizes prevention of emotional and mental disorders, early intervention when problems are identified, and empowerment of clients. 

The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of New Orleans offers a doctoral degree in Integrative Biology and a Master of Science degree in Biological Sciences.

The Department of Music at the University of New Orleans offers a Master of Music in Music with concentrations in composition, conducting, jazz studies, and performance.

The Master of Science (MS) in Mechanical Engineering at the University of New Orleans opens up a multitude of pathways for working adults with general engineering backgrounds. 

The Master of Science (MS) in Electrical Engineering at the University of New Orleans opens up a multitude of pathways for working adults with general engineering backgrounds. 

The Non-Thesis Terminal M.S. Degree Program in Chemistry at the University of New Orleans provides B.A. and B.S. degree students with an option of obtaining a M.S. degree based upon completion of program of academic coursework in advanced chemistry. 

The Departments of Film and Theatre at the University of New Orleans offer Masters of Fine Arts degrees with three fields of study in Film Production, Theatre Performance and Directing, or Theatre Design.

The Department of Art at the University of New Orleans offers a three year master degree in Fine Arts. The program encourages innovative work in drawing, installation, interdisciplinary studio, new genres, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, social practice, video and more.

The Computer Science program at the University of New Orleans is designed to be flexible enough to accommodate the needs of two kinds of students: those who have recently completed an undergraduate degree in computer science and want to further their education, and those practicing professionals who want to acquire specific academic experience relevant to their work.