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30 Master's degrees offered by the university
Community Health and Health Behavior
Explore the actions of individuals, groups and organizations from a scientific perspective to promote health with the Community Health and Health Behavior program of the University at Buffalo.
French Education-Adolescence
The French Education-Adolescence program of the University at Buffalo is for you if you intend to teach French particularly in public schools.
Rehabilitation Counseling
The Rehabilitation Counseling M.Sc. at the University at Buffalo is a 60-credit programme designed for aspiring certified counselors. This flexible degree offers both online and on-campus study modes, typically completed over four to six semesters. It focuses on empowering individuals to overcome physical and mental challenges.
Public Health and Social Work
The Public Health and Social Work program of the University at Buffalo incorporates a public health perspective into social work practice and enables students to earn both a Master in Public Health (MPH) and a Master of Social Work (MSW).
Evolution, Ecology and Behavior
The Evolution, Ecology and Behavior programme at the University at Buffalo is a research-focused M.Sc. degree. Typically completed over two years of full-time study, this course combines advanced theoretical instruction with a rigorous thesis project to prepare students for doctoral research or professional scientific roles.
General Psychology
The General Psychology MA at the University at Buffalo is a two-year, full-time postgraduate programme designed to deepen expertise in psychological science. This research-intensive course provides a strong foundation in data analysis and human behaviour, preparing students for professional roles or doctoral study.
Criminology
The Criminology program of the University at Buffalo focuses on the nature and causes of crime, characteristics and behaviors of people who commit crime and who are affected by crime, how law enforcement agencies and criminal justice systems work, how society reacts to crime, victims, and people who commit crime, and connections between crime and other social institutions.
Political Science
The Political Science programme at the University at Buffalo is a comprehensive M.A. degree designed for intellectual growth. This flexible course offers full-time study over a duration of up to four years. It prepares students for doctoral research or professional roles in government, advocacy, and political organisations.
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
The MA in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics program at the University at Buffalo teaches practical applications of theoretical economics and quantitative methods, high-demand skills in industries such as finance, health care, international trade, advocacy groups and government.
Social Studies Education-Adolescence
The Social Studies Education-Adolescence program of the University at Buffalo offers students the freedom to design a specialized graduate curriculum, gain advanced training in research methods and complete a capstone research project.
Spanish Education
The Spanish Education program of the University at Buffalo is for you if you intend to teach Spanish particularly in public schools.
Spanish Education-Adolescence
The Spanish Education-Adolescence program of the University at Buffalo is for you if you intend to teach Spanish particularly in public schools.
Communicative Disorders and Sciences
The Communicative Disorders and Sciences program of the University at Buffalo is combining comprehensive academic coursework and stimulating clinical practicum. Students entering with undergraduate degrees in speech and hearing sciences typically complete the master’s degree in four semesters and one summer semester.
Economics
The Economics programme at University at Buffalo is a one-year, full-time MA degree designed to transform data into actionable decisions. This 30-credit curriculum focuses on quantitative analysis and economic theory, providing students with the practical tools needed to solve complex challenges in global industries.
Community Health and Health Behavior
The Community Health and Health Behavior programme at the University at Buffalo is a comprehensive M.Sc. degree available in full-time, in-person, or hybrid formats. This curriculum focuses on the scientific study of health promotion and social factors to improve population outcomes through evidence-based practice.
Social Work and Social Welfare
Evaluating social issues, affecting policy and improving practice -- it's how social researchers help to grow social knowledge. The Social Work and Social Welfare program of the University at Buffalo prepares ambitious social justice advocates for a career in conducting meaningful and impactful research.
Econometric and Quantitative Economics
The STEM-eligible MS in Econometric and Quantitative Economics (MS EQE) program, offered by the University at Buffalo, focuses on providing advanced knowledge and proper utilization of mathematical and quantitative skills required of economists in practical applications. Students may choose the general, financial or international track, depending on their unique career goals.
French Education
The French Education program of the University at Buffalo is for you if you intend to teach French particularly in public schools.
French and Spanish
The French and Spanish program of the University at Buffalo offers students the opportunity to specialize in French or Spanish literature, Spanish linguistics or a combination of these fields.
Geography
The Geography MS at the University at Buffalo is a 36-credit postgraduate programme designed for both full-time and part-time study. Typically completed over two years, this degree offers specialised tracks in Earth Systems, Health, and Economic Geography, providing students with advanced technical and analytical expertise.