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36 Master's degrees offered by the university
Public Policy and Business Administration (Dual Degree)
The Public Policy and Business Administration (Dual Degree) course of Rutgers University prepares you for challenging public and private-sector careers at all levels of government and in not-for-profit organizations.
Education, Culture, and Society
The Education, Culture, and Society programme at Rutgers University prepares its graduates with broad, interdisciplinary understandings of educational institutions, processes, and ideas.
Anthropology
The Anthropology programme of Rutgers University provides an opportunity for students to develop a strong theoretical foundation in the field of anthropology in either of our two graduate programs: Critical Interventions in Theory and Ethnography (CITE) or Evolutionary Anthropology (EA).
Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
The Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies programme of Rutgers University offers liberal arts degrees that enable students to become active practitioners in a wide range of areas related to this rapidly expanding field of study.
Applied Psychology
The Applied Psychology programme of Rutgers University offers instruction in foundation knowledge of the scientific basis of psychology and education and training in applied areas of psychology.
French Studies
The French Studies programme of Rutgers University is designed for individuals already teaching French. A candidate is admitted on the basis of formal background in French studies.
East Asian Languages and Cultures
The East Asian Languages and Cultures course at Rutgers University offers exceptional academic opportunities for advanced study of the civilizations of China, Japan, and/or Korea leading to the M.A. and M.A.T. degrees.
Health Outcomes, Policy and Economics
The Health Outcomes, Policy and Economics programme of Rutgers University responds to industry needs and increased demand for trained professionals to conduct research in health economics/outcomes, cost effectiveness, and health policy.
American Studies
The American Studies programme of Rutgers University educates students to become knowledgeable and productive scholars who will contribute significantly to a wide range of academic, cultural, and public institutions because we believe that interdisciplinary training in American Studies provides a critical foundation to understanding our world and changing it.
French
The French programme of Rutgers University provides an ambitious and balanced curriculum of literary and interdisciplinary studies that encourages students to shape their own programs while acquiring a comprehensive knowledge of literatures in French.
Applied Behavior Analysis
The Applied Behavior Analysis course at Rutgers University trains students to become highly-skilled behavior analysts who apply evidenced-based behavioral interventions to address the behavioral challenges of individuals in need.
Economics
The Economics programme of Rutgers University provides training for students wishing to acquire an understanding of economic theory and a facility with associated quantitative methodology.
Learning, Cognition and Development
The Learning, Cognition and Development programme of Rutgers University is intended for students who hold a bachelor’s degree and wish to study the psychology of human learning, cognition, and development as it applies to education.
Social Studies Education
The Social Studies Education programme at Rutgers University is designed for certified teachers who seek a more comprehensive, empirically motivated understanding of social studies education.
Political Science - United Nations and Global Policy Studies
The Political Science - United Nations and Global Policy Studies course at Rutgers University cultivates career professionals who understand complex global policy topics and who have the hard skills to operate successfully in international organizations, corporations, governments and non-profit institutions.
Organizational Psychology
The mission of the Organizational Psychology programme at Rutgers University disrupt the status quo with a specific focus on rigorously bridging science & application, equipping graduates with competencies that traverse professional, organizational, and national cultural boundaries by emphasizing theory to guide practice.
Public Affairs and Community Development
The study of public affairs and community development takes place at the intersection of increasingly complex economic, political, legal, and social systems. The Public Affairs and Community Development programme of Rutgers University will teach students about all these systems.
Teaching Spanish
The Teaching Spanish programme of Rutgers University is a graduate degree intended primarily for people who want to be teachers in the K-12 system or perhaps in two-year colleges; it is different from a traditional MA in that it focuses on providing training that will be of practical use to K-12 teachers.
Italian
The Italian programme of Rutgers University is intended primarily for those who are teaching, or intend to teach, at the secondary school level.
English
The English programme at Rutgers University prepare students to think critically and flexibly, assess narrative knowledgeably, argue logically, and to write clearly and persuasively.