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32 Master's degrees offered by the university
Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World
The Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World program at the University of Pennsylvania trains students for careers in the art and archaeology of Classical and Near Eastern Civilizations.
Business Economics and Public Policy
The Business Economics and Public Policy program of University of Pennsylvania equips future business leaders with the tools to analyze incentives and policies of firms, governments, and consumers.
International Studies
Lauder MA courses in International Studies at University of Pennsylvania integrate knowledge across international economics, comparative politics, sociology, anthropology, history, language, culture, and more.
Behavioral and Decision Sciences
The Behavioral and Decision Sciences program of University of Pennsylvania is informed by contemporary theories and research methods of behavioral economics, decision sciences, network analysis and public policy.
Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures - Classical and Medieval Hebrew Literature
In addition to the MA awarded within the PhD program, Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures - Classical and Medieval Hebrew Literature at University of Pennsylvania offers an independent (terminal) MA degree in Hebrew Literature and Jewish Tradition, which is one of the tracks in MELC’s graduate program in Hebrew and Judaic Studies.
East Asian Languages and Civilizations
The East Asian Languages and Civilizations program of University of Pennsylvania is both a gateway into higher-level graduate study and preparation for careers in teaching, administration, and professions in the public and private sectors.
Health Policy Research
The Health Policy Research program of University of Pennsylvania trains outstanding investigators in health services and policy research and prepares students for successful careers in academics, government, non-profit, and industry.
South Asia Regional Studies
The South Asia Regional Studies program of University of Pennsylvania is intended to give students a broad background knowledge of South Asia and further their competence in an Asian language so that they may enter a career in business, law, non-profit or government work.
Education, Culture and Society
The Education, Culture and Society program of University of Pennsylvania offers training in a broad array of theoretical and methodological approaches to the nuanced study of education as a social, cultural, and historical phenomenon, either in the U.S. or around the world.
Criminology
The Criminology program of University of Pennsylvania has an interdisciplinary focus, drawing on exceptional faculty from across Penn’s departments and schools including those with appointments in business, law, medicine, nursing, psychology, psychiatry, sociology, and statistics.
Quantitative Methods
The Quantitative Methods program of University of Pennsylvania is designed for professionals who have already earned a relevant master's degree and wish to advance their mastery of scale development and assessment, design of randomized field trials and experiments and the production of high-quality evidence for decision-making in public and organizational policy.
Applied Positive Psychology
The Applied Positive Psychology program of University of Pennsylvania was the first in the world to offer a degree in this rigorous field of study.