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79 Master's degrees offered by the university
Comparative and International Education
The Comparative and International Education program at Columbia University is designed to be as flexible as possible so that previous educational and professional experience and the future career goals of the student can be taken into account in the choice of appropriate course work.
Urban and Social Policy
The Urban and Social Policy program at Columbia University is an interdisciplinary program providing students with the content knowledge, critical thinking, and analytic skills needed for a successful career in urban policy and/or social policy.
Cognitive Science in Education
In the Cognitive Science in Education programme from Columbia University students examine the cognitive mechanisms that underlie learning and thinking in school and non-school settings.
European History, Politics and Society
The European History, Politics and Society program at Columbia University combines interdisciplinary course work on modern and contemporary Europe with expert training in writing, research, and presentation.
Counseling Psychology
The Counseling Psychology program at Columbia University is dedicated to the preparation of professionals who 1) facilitate the optimal development of individuals, groups, and organizations through 2) strategies of prevention, intervention, and remediation that are 3) culturally-relevant and psychologically-appropriate across the lifespan.
Sociology
The Sociology program at Columbia University is an intensive program that combines academic training with independent research, culminating in the completion of a thesis.
East Asian Regional Studies
The East Asian Regional Studies program at Columbia University is designed for those wishing to focus on a social science approach to modern East Asia.
Sociology and Education
The curriculum emphasizes the social context of schools in both cities and suburbs; the organization and structure of schooling; and the intersection of race, ethnicity, social class and gender with educational policies and practices.
Sociocultural Anthropology
The Sociocultural Anthropology program at Columbia University is designed specifically for those who wish to cultivate a deeper understanding of the discipline of anthropology and improve their particular professional competence, but who intend only to pursue the MA degree.
Arts and Culture
Develop the habits of mind, skills and flexibility to be a cultural reporter or critic in the fullest sense with this Arts and Culture program at Columbia University.
Latin America and the Caribbean - Regional Studies
The interdisciplinary MA program in Latin America and the Caribbean - Regional Studies at Columbia University provides a broad social science-based approach to modern and contemporary Latin America and the Caribbean.
Political Analytics
Political Analytics at Columbia University is designed to train a new generation of students for impactful careers in politics and advocacy through strong data analytics.
Anthropology and Education
The Anthropology and Education program at Columbia University is concerned with the cultural, social and linguistic dimensions of education.
Climate and Society
The Climate and Society program at Columbia University is a 12-month interdisciplinary graduate program that trains professionals and academics to understand and address the impacts of climate variability and climate change on society and the environment.
Economics
The Economics program at Columbia University is designed for students who wish to prepare themselves for careers in the field of economics or improve their knowledge of economic theory and its applications.
Sociomedical Sciences
Students in Sociomedical Sciences program at Columbia University apply social science theories and methods—ranging from anthropology, psychology, and sociology to economics, ethics, and history—to current public health issues
Economics and Education
This Economics and Education program at Columbia University is intended for individuals who already have a graduate degree in a related field, and who would like to build upon that foundation with additional training in Economics and Education.
Social Organizational Psychology
At the center of our core values of this Social Organizational Psychology program at Columbia University is the scientist-practitioner model. Graduates apply the latest theory and research to solve problems quickly and effectively, and our academics ground their work in the real-world issues faced by organizations
Developmental Disabilities
The Developmental Disabilities program at Columbia University is unique in its interdisciplinary approach to the study of developmental disabilities.