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17 Master's degrees offered by the university
Materials Science and Engineering
The Materials Science and Engineering program at Northwestern University is one of the highest rated graduate programs of its kind. We offer a rigorous program that trains graduate students to become leaders in industrial and university settings.
Science in Technology, People, and Policy
The Science in Technology, People, and Policy program offered by Northwestern University blends technical knowledge, human development, social policy, and ethics. Students approach problems from multiple perspectives, reflecting the spirit of the School of Education and Social Policy.
Engineering Design and Innovation
The Engineering Design and Innovation program at Northwestern University teaches students to lead the design of future innovative products, services, and technologies.
Civil and Environmental Engineering
The Civil and Environmental Engineering program in the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science at Northwestern University is a premier research and academic department ranked among the top departments in the nation.
Theoretical and Applied Mechanics
The Theoretical and Applied Mechanics at Northwestern University is an interdisciplinary, interdepartmental degree-granting graduate program. The TAM program at Northwestern has a distinguished history and enjoys an excellent national and international reputation.
Transportation Systems Analysis and Planning
The Transportation Systems Analysis and Planning program at Northwestern University prepares students to identify, analyze, and solve complex transportation problems, and to communicate those solutions toward their successful implementation.
Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics
The Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics program at Northwestern University offers advanced courses in applied mathematics that prepare students for a career as a professional mathematician in, for example, industrial environments where specialized PhD training is not required.
Energy and Sustainability
Northwestern University’s Master of Science in Energy and Sustainability (MSES) prepares its students for leadership roles at the dynamic intersection of technology, business, and public policy in energy and sustainability.
Geotechnical Engineering
The Geotechnical Engineering program at Northwestern University aims to educate graduate students to become leaders in geotechnical engineering practice and academia.
Electrical Engineering
The Electrical Engineering program at Northwestern University provides students with the flexibility to specialize in different aspects of the field of electrical engineering.
Chemical and Biological Engineering
The Chemical and Biological Engineering program of Northwestern University trains graduate students to become leaders in industrial and university settings. We offer a rigorous program with thesis and course based options, which can be completed in a little as nine months.
Computer Engineering
The Computer Engineering program in the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science at Northwestern University is home to an internationally renowned group of faculty members, state-of-the-art research equipment, and ample resources offered by a great university.
Robotics
The Robotics program at Northwestern University aims to bridge that knowledge and experience gap through its intense, hands-on approach to learning.
Sound Arts and Industries
The Sound Arts and Industries program at Northwestern University is a one-year master’s program for media storytellers, artists, designers, theorists and others who place sonic expression at the center of their practice.
Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering
The Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering program at Northwestern University is a unique degree opportunity offering a curriculum that combines the strengths of these two departments. This interdisciplinary program allows the most talented students to develop broad expertise in both fields, enhancing career opportunities in industry and research.
Biomedical Engineering
The Biomedical Engineering program of Northwestern University is targeted towards students who seek a career in the biomedical industry or pursue further formal education in graduate or professional schools.
Mechanical Engineering
Our Mechanical Engineering graduate program at Northwestern University emphasizes excellence in education and research. Our students are exceptionally well-prepared for academic and professional success and become leaders in their fields.