38 Master's degrees offered by the university

Explore how the health of people is connected to the health of animals and the environment — and learn how to work together to develop effective public health management plans that will benefit your community. The One Health programme is offered at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

The Marine Biology graduate program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks focuses on the ecology, physiology and biochemistry/molecular biology of marine organisms. 

We offer a master degree in Wildlife Biology and Conservation at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The geographic location of the university is particularly advantageous for the study of wildlife biology. Spruce forest, aspen-birch forest, alpine tundra, bogs and several types of aquatic habitats are within easy reach.  

The Justice Administration discipline at the University of Alaska Fairbanks represents a melding of theoretical and applied concepts, and the M.A. degree in administration of justice reflects that dichotomy.

Looking to advance your career? Our fully online degree allows students to pursue their educational goals on a schedule that fits their needs. We offer a master degree in Business Administration at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

The master’s in Secondary Education (with postbaccalaureate licensure) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks combines rigorous coursework and extensive field-based training. It’s also highly flexible. 

Earn your master’s in Elementary Education at University of Alaska Fairbanks from anywhere in Alaska. You can also become a certified elementary teacher in one year and continue working on your master's degree while you are employed in your own classroom. 

Are you looking for a broad program that will introduce you to multiple fields of study in marine sciences? Earning a Master of Science in Marine Studies from the University of Alaska Fairbanks will provide you with the experience and expertise to find a fast-paced career in one of the most important fields of science.

The University of Alaska Fairbanks Biological Sciences graduate students have extraordinary opportunities to conduct independent biological research in controlled-experiment or field settings, taking advantage of Arctic, alpine and boreal environments near campus or at remote locations. 

The design and implementation of effective Marine Policy entail quantitative and qualitative analyses pertinent to the oversight and management of marine resources: the study of the potential and actual social, economic, legal, environmental and ecological consequences of alternative policies. The program is offered by the University of Alaska Fairbanks. 

Earn both your bachelor’s and master’s degree in Computer Science at the University of Alaska Fairbanks in our 5-year BS/MS “Fast Track” program.

The University of Alaska Fairbanks graduate School Counseling program prepares students to become culturally responsive, effective counseling practitioners through course work and supervised internship experiences that emphasize an ecological perspective. 

The Professional Communication program from the University of Alaska Fairbanks prepares students to handle the challenges of communicating effectively and ethically in a rapidly changing world characterized by diversity in gender, cultural background and belief.

The Creative Writing and Literature programme is offered at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. A student may petition the Thesis Advisory Committee and the department chair to take up to 6 credit hours of independent study to be applied toward the English M.F.A. electives requirement.

Immerse yourself in the study and creation of art in the Fine Art master’s program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and open the door to rewarding creative career opportunities.

The Oceanography program from the University of Alaska Fairbanks is an interdisciplinary science. Our faculty constitutes a team with backgrounds in physical, biological, geological, chemical, and fisheries oceanography.

Fisheries graduate students at the University of Alaska Fairbanks take classes and undertake research on a diverse set of fisheries-related topics. 

The M.S. in Statistics at the University of Alaska Fairbanks is administered by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics located in the Chapman Building on the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) campus.

Mechanical Engineering students at University of Alaska Fairbanks gain firsthand experience with real world problems through the senior design project experience. A recent senior project involved designing a solar electric and hot water heating system for a new facility being constructed at Denali National Park. 

Take the first step to becoming a licensed professional counselor. This hands-on Clinical Mental Health Counseling master’s program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks offers unique opportunities to apply your learning in the field, as part of a rigorous curriculum grounded in current research, program evaluation and continuous improvement.