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21 Master's degrees offered by the university
Photography and Video
The Photography and Video program at University of Houston blends tradition with innovation, preparing students to push boundaries, experiment across disciplines, and craft meaningful creative works.
Music Education
The Music Education program at University of Houston is committed to supporting future and current music teachers as they advance their skills as musicians, teachers, and leaders.
Industrial Design
The Industrial Design program at University of Houston is a two-year curriculum committed to design innovation, research, and commercialization.
Interdisciplinary Practices and Emerging Forms
The Interdisciplinary Practices and Emerging Forms degree at the University of Houston is a cross-disciplinary program designed for artists and researchers ready to explore the boundaries of contemporary cultural production.
Space Architecture
The Space Architecture program at University of Houston represents an interdisciplinary field that involves the planning and design of facilities in extreme environments on earth and in space, including ocean facilities, polar research stations, human disaster accommodations and orbiting space stations.
Musicology
Graduates of the Musicology program from University of Houston often pursue PhD programs at leading institutions and continue to successful academic careers.
Architectural Studies
The Architectural Studies program at University of Houston is an advanced degree focused on deep research into the built environment.
Arts Leadership
The Arts Leadership degree at University of Houston offers advanced, interdisciplinary study in the management, promotion, and sustainability of arts organizations.
Art History
Study the global impact of visual culture through a dynamic, interdisciplinary lens—right in the heart of a city filled with world-class museums and cultural institutions. Join the Art History degree at University of Houston and learn more.
Sculpture
The Sculpture program at University of Houston empowers students to push boundaries through material exploration, conceptual thinking, and community engagement. With access to cutting-edge studios and mentorship from active artists, you'll shape your own path in today’s art world.
Architecture
The Architecture program at University of Houstonis a three-year STEM-designated professional degree focused on architectural design and practice. The degree is accredited through the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB). Please visit the accreditation page to learn more.
Composition
Located in the fourth largest American city and the home of Texas’ most active contemporary music scene, the University of Houston Moores School of Music is an ideal place to pursue undergraduate and graduate studies in composition. Join the Composition at University of Houston to learn more.
Architecture
The Architecture program at University of Houston is a two year STEM designated professional degree focused on architectural design and practice. The degree is accredited through the National Architectural Accrediting Board(NAAB).
Music Theory
A comprehensive program in Music Theory at University of Houston contributes to the education of every Moores School music major. They emphasize aural skills, analysis of music across a full range of styles, and projects emphasizing creativity, critical thinking, and writing.
Graphic Design
The Graphic Design degree at the University of Houston fosters advanced research and creative exploration, blending cultural, social, historical, methodological, and technological perspectives into a dynamic design context.
MFA Experience
Discover a graduate program like no other—where innovation, mentorship, and world-class resources set you apart and push your practice forward.
Strings
The Strings Area at the Moores School of Music boasts an internationally renowned faculty of pedagogues with vast experience in orchestral, chamber, and solo repertoire. Join the Strings degree at University of Houston to learn more.
Conducting
The Conducting program at University of Houston emphasizes an organic approach to artistry that encourages conductors to develop a gestural language authentic to their personality and musical understanding.
Piano
The Moores School of Music Piano Program at University of Houston immerses students in the art of solo performance, collaborative piano and piano pedagogy, preparing them to embark upon rewarding careers in music.
Organ
The curriculum of the Moores School of Music Organ Program at University of Houston is designed to prepare undergraduate and graduate students to be adaptable and successful as solo and collaborative musicians.