163 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Mathematics program of University of Pennsylvania is a terminal professional degree that is designed for students who want to go beyond the usual masters degree.

Our Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program at the University of Pennsylvania, consistently ranked among the top programs in the country by U.S. News & World Report, offers a holistic approach that blends neuroscience with psychotherapy and psychopharmacology. 

The Independent School Teaching Residency, M.S.Ed. program (ISTR) at the University of Pennsylvania prepares early educators in our partnered schools with foundational pedagogy and classroom management skills to become successful teachers through a highly mentored, in person and online fellowship. 

The Education Policy program of University of Pennsylvania trains students in research methods and the philosophical, economic, and political aspects of education policy.

The Genetic Counseling program of University of Pennsylvania provides a comprehensive educational environment for future genetic counselors that balances the importance of patient-focused care, scientific knowledge, research, and innovative technology.

The Applied Mathematics and Computational Science program of University of Pennsylvania is intended for students who wish to go into professional careers in Applied Mathematics, or wish to obtain sufficient background in Applied Mathematics to be a strong candidate for a doctoral program in Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, Statistics, Financial Mathematics etc. 

The Nurse-Midwifery program of University of Pennsylvania offers unique clinical opportunities arranged by the School and exposure to the latest research.

The South Asia Regional Studies program of University of Pennsylvania is intended to give students a broad background knowledge of South Asia and further their competence in an Asian language so that they may enter a career in business, law, non-profit or government work.

The Higher Education program of University of Pennsylvania is designed for students in the early stages of their careers who seek a better understanding of how the enterprise of higher education is structured, governed, financed, and managed.

The Urban Teaching Residency program of University of Pennsylvania is a unique after-work program supporting the development of working educators in Philadelphia, the surrounding areas, and across the country.

The Women's Health and Gender Related Nurse Practitioner program of University of Pennsylvania focuses on the primary health care needs of women from adolescence through the advanced years, concentrating on promoting and maintaining wellness.

The Social and Governance Factors for Business program of University of Pennsylvania is an eleven-month, ten-course program that prepares professionals with knowledge and skills to use policy to increase equality, promote equity, and forge social change. 

The Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics program of University of Pennsylvania is innovative, unique, and nationally recognized for its excellence. 

The Liberal Arts Individualized program of University of Pennsylvania is offered by the School of Arts & Sciences. Penn admits a small number of graduate students every year, with generous fellowship support to support them through their studies and dissertation research. 

Regulatory Science from University of Pennsylvania is designed to provide training in scientific and regulatory strategy to those who aim to pursue careers as regulatory scientists working on product development in Academia, Biotech, Pharma, the FDA and equivalent global regulatory agencies.  

Artificial Intelligence for Business from University of Pennsylvania is part of the key strategic initiative on AI and Analytics (WAIAI) and is in direct response to growing student interest in AI courses and AI tools and platforms (e.g., extracurricular activities like the recent “hack-AI-thon” are often oversubscribed).

Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures - Middle Eastern Literatures and Societies from University of Pennsylvania offers advanced study of the languages and literatures of Islamic civilizations, and also Islamic history and thought in their Middle Eastern context, in modern and pre-modern settings. 

Urban Education from University of Pennsylvania program is designed for individuals who are already working full-time in educational settings.

The CIS/ MSE program in Computer and Information Science at University of Pennsylvania offers scholars the opportunity for advanced study in the scientific foundations of the rapidly growing field of computer science.

In addition to the MA awarded within the PhD program, Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures - Mesopotamian Civilization at University of Pennsylvania offers an independent (terminal) MA degree in Mesopotamian Civilizations.