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34 Master's degrees offered by the university
International Peace and Conflict Resolution
The International Peace and Conflict Resolution [program at American University Washington DC stands at the leading edge of innovative research and practice in conflict mitigation and peacebuilding. Students often work together on projects that make a difference in the lives of vulnerable peoples.
International Development
The International Development program at American University Washington DC has trained graduates to create opportunities for those in need of change, to search for solutions to the world’s most pressing humanitarian challenges, and to address complex global issues.
Ethics, Peace, and Human Rights
Combining the study of ethics and international policy, the Ethics, Peace, and Human Rights degree from American University Washington DC will prepare you to be a responsible leader.
International Economics
The International Economics program at American University Washington DC prepares students for careers in a range of areas, from business to academia to public policy. The students develop the skills to analyze data, explain outcomes and predictions, question theoretical frameworks, and convey concepts to a wide audience.
Accounting (Online)
This Accounting (Online) MSc program from American University Washington DC was designed to provide students with as much flexibility as possible while also providing students with a variety of ways to interact with the content, your instructors, and your peers.
International Affairs - Global Governance, Politics, and Security
The International Affairs - Global Governance, Politics, and Security program at American University Washington DC curriculum provides students with the knowledge and analytical skills for meaningful careers in international affairs and public service.
International Service for Experienced Professionals (Online)
The International Service for Experienced Professionals (Online) degree at American University Washington DC equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to make a difference in our complex and interconnected world, whether in government, nonprofits, or business.
Journalism and Public Affairs
The Journalism and Public Affairs program at American University Washington DC prepares you for a career as a news and information professional. You'll focus your program studies in one of three areas: Investigative Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, or International Journalism.
Literature, Culture, and Technology
The Literature, Culture, and Technology degree at American University Washington DC will teach you how the deep study of literature, culture, and ideas interfaces with the increasingly digital professional world.
Sociology Research and Practice
The Sociology Research and Practice degree at American University Washington DC will prepare you for a doctoral program or a career in social advocacy, research, teaching, human services, or policy-making.
International Economic Relations
The International Economic Relations program at American University Washington DC combines international economics and political economy in a uniquely integrated fashion to position you for a professional career in international business and finance, government, or the nonprofit sector.
Public Administration and Policy (Online)
Public Administration and Policy (Online) from American University Washington DC blends foundational competencies from our nationally recognized and NASPAA-accredited Master in Public Administration (MPA) and Master in Public Policy (MPP) programs to offer you a prestigious and marketable credential.
Public Policy
The mission of the Public Policy degree at American University Washington DC is to prepare students to advance the quality of policy making in a variety of institutional settings.
Teaching and International Peace - Conflict Resolution (Dual Degree)
Graduates of the Teaching and International Peace - Conflict Resolution (Dual Degree) at American University Washington DC receive an MA in International Peace and Conflict Resolution from the School of International Service and the MAT in Secondary Education from the School of Education.
Education Policy and Leadership
The Education Policy and Leadership at American University Washington DC will give you the tools to shape the future of education.
International Relations and Business (Online)
By pursuing the International Relations and Business (Online) master at American University Washington DC, students can gain a unique perspective on how to apply their business skills to a global context.
Development Management
The Development Management degree at American University Washington DC is an accelerated program that prepares professionals with at least 4 years of work experience for leadership and management roles within communities, governments, companies, and organizations committed to making the world a better place.
Public Anthropology
The Public Anthropology degree at American University Washington DC, you will explore culture, power, and history in everyday life while sharpening your skills in critical inquiry, problem solving, and public communication.
Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security (Online)
The Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security (Online) program at American University Washington DC builds interdisciplinary skills and focused expertise in terrorism as a social and psychological phenomenon and prepares you to make a difference keeping your fellow citizens safe as a homeland security specialist in top roles in government and private agencies.
International Service
The International Service degree at American University Washington DC offers experienced professionals the extraordinary flexibility to design a master’s degree that meets their career ambitions.