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12 Master's degrees offered by the university
Music
The Music programme of Rutgers University focuses on helping students refine their skills in critical thinking, research and writing, leading to the application of a broad range of approaches and methodologies.
Visual Arts
The Visual Arts programme of Rutgers University was established in 1960 as the first non-disciplinary–specific fine art graduate program in the United States. Today the two-year, full-time program continues to flourish through the rigorous cultivation of dialogue, experimentation, and thinking across disciplines, media, approaches, and perspectives.
City and Regional Planning
The City and Regional Planning programme of Rutgers University is generally recognized as the professional degree in the field. The programme offers six areas of concentration that allow students to specialize in one or more fields of planning, in addition to taking the required core courses.
Design
The Design programme of Rutgers University immerses students in critical inquiry and experimental making, to design for a changing world.
Theater Arts
The focus of the Theater Arts programme of Rutgers University is to provide aspiring theater professional with a unique experience including intensive studio classes, innovative academic curricula and ground-breaking fully supported productions.
Art History
Strategically located on the Northeast Corridor between New York City and Philadelphia, Rutgers University offers the Art History programme which provides students with an exceptional combination of an outstanding faculty, rigorous, imaginative scholarship, innovative critical approaches, a spectrum of cross-disciplinary programmes, and professional opportunities.
Art History - Cultural Heritage and Preservation Studies
The Art History - Cultural Heritage and Preservation Studies programme of Rutgers University is a two-year degree programme that emphasizes the development of a broad understanding of heritage contexts and policies along with development of professional skills.
Urban Planning and Policy Development
Founded in 1967, the Urban Planning and Policy Development programme at Rutgers University educates innovative people who wish to combine social concerns with analytic skills. While planners work on a wide range of problems, they also are likely to focus on a particular issue or specialization in building individual careers, concentrating their professional expertise.
City and Regional Studies
The City and Regional Studies programme of Rutgers University is a 30-credit degree offered only in specialized circumstances. The programme offers six areas of concentration that allow students to specialize in one or more fields of planning, in addition to taking the required core courses.
Music
The Music Department offers the comprehensive Music programme at Rutgers University within the context of a public research university. The programmes benefit from the university’s proximity to major centers of performance and numerous other universities and conservatories.
Landscape Architecture
The Landscape Architecture programme of Rutgers University is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills in landscape architecture to address the environmental challenges facing the world today.
Urban Environmental Analysis
The Urban Environmental Analysis programme of Rutgers University is designed to educate and equip students with the skills and tools necessary to successfully delineate and remediate pollution problems, to market products and services, and to successfully manage projects and interact with state and federal regulatory agencies.