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17 Master's degrees offered by the university
History of Art and Architecture
The History of Art and Architecture at the University of Oregon is a comprehensive M.A. programme. This full-time degree requires 45 credits and offers students the choice between a research thesis or a terminal project. It provides deep academic training in diverse historical periods and cultural traditions over two years.
Philosophy
The Philosophy programme at the University of Oregon offers a pluralistic approach to the history of thought. Students can pursue this degree through full-time study on campus, exploring diverse perspectives from ethics to environmentalism. This undergraduate course prepares learners for a range of professional paths.
Conducting
In the Conducting program of the University of Oregon faculty conductors mentor a select group of graduate students through an integrated curriculum of academics, teaching, and performance.
Theatre Arts
The Theatre Arts program of the University of Oregon offers graduate work leading to MA and MFA degrees.
French
The French programme at the University of Oregon offers a comprehensive B.A. degree focusing on language and literature. This full-time, on-campus course develops real-world proficiency and analytical reasoning. Students explore diverse Francophone cultures while preparing for global careers in diplomacy or commerce.
Classics
The Classics program of the University of Oregon, with a focus on ancient languages and literatures, currently offers a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree. Students can focus their coursework on Greek, on Latin, or on Greek and Latin. In addition, the department offers a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree with a focus on classical archaeology and material culture.
Music Theory
The Music Theory program of the University of Oregon enables students to gain advanced knowledge and skills in music theory, as well as in closely related areas. Graduate courses and seminars provide extensive exposure to problems in analysis and the history of music theory.
Italian
The Italian programme at the University of Oregon is a full-time Master of Arts degree based in Eugene. This academic course provides a comprehensive grounding in Italian literature and culture. Students benefit from an intellectually stimulating environment and extensive library resources during their postgraduate studies.
Piano Pedagogy
The Piano Pedagogy program of the University of Oregon is a comprehensive program that includes study of various teaching methods, learning theories, sequencing of repertoire, piano technique, performance practices, and the business of operating an independent piano studio.
Romance Languages
The Romance Languages program of the University of Oregon offers options leading to the degree of master of arts (MA) in romance languages, French, Italian, or Spanish.
Folklore and Public Culture
The Folklore and Public Culture Program from the University of Oregon is one of a few major centers of folkloristic research in the United States.
Language Teaching Studies
The Language Teaching Studies programme at the University of Oregon is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree. This full-time course, based at the Eugene campus, prepares students for leadership in global language education. It focuses on innovative pedagogy and curriculum design for diverse international teaching contexts.
East Asian Studies
The interdisciplinary East Asian Studies program of the University of Oregon is leading to the Master of Arts (MA) degree.
Creative Writing
The Creative Writing program at the University of Oregon is a two-year residency in which Master of Fine Arts (MFA) students concentrate in either poetry or fiction.
Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies
The program in Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies at the University of Oregon is inherently interdisciplinary, combining area studies with a concentration in a discipline.
Art
The Art program of the University of Oregon is an interdisciplinary program that prepares you for serious and engaged art practice.
East Asian Languages and Literatures
The East Asian Languages and Literatures program of the University of Oregon is leading to the master of arts (M.A.) degree. Students may choose to specialize in Chinese, Japanese, or Korean literary studies.