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18 Master's degrees offered by the university
American Studies
American Studies at Yale University promotes scholarship on the cultures and politics of the United States. We emphasize the interdisciplinary study of history and culture, national identity, and the construction of local, indigenous, borderland, and diasporic communities.
African Studies
The Master of Arts Program in African Studies at Yale University is a two-year interdisciplinary humanities and social sciences designed to provide a broad understanding of African affairs.
Egyptology
Qualified students on the Egyptology program from Yale University may have an opportunity to participate in the Department’s programs of excavation in Egypt.
East Asian Studies
The Master of Arts (M.A.) program in East Asian Studies at Yale University is designed to be completed in either a one-year or a two-year track. The two-year track requires the preparation of a master’s thesis and is therefore ideal for students who are keen to pursue focused, independent research under the guidance of a faculty member.
Public Health and Global Affairs
Public Health and Global Affairs from Yale University is more than simply a list of courses taken at both Schools.
Global Affairs
The M.A. program in Global Affairs at Yale University prepares students to impact the global community through an academically rigorous yet flexible interdisciplinary program.
Archaeological Studies
The aims of the Archaeological Studies program at Yale University are to give students the academic background needed for careers in museums, cultural resource management, and teaching in community colleges and secondary schools.
European and Russian Studies
The European and Russian Studies at Yale University is unusual in its embrace of all of Europe, east as well as west.
International and Development Economics
The International and Development Economics at Yale University started out as a program in International and Foreign Economic Administration. It has since taken on a much more academic focus, with many of our students heading to Ph.D, research and policy analyst positions that require a working knowledge of economics at the graduate level.
International and Development Economics and Public Health
The International and Development Economics and Public Health joint degree program from Yale University, normally requires two and one half years of study. Successful candidates are awarded the Master of Public Health (MPH) degree and the Master of Arts (MA) degree at the conclusion of the two and one half year period.
Social and Behavioral Sciences
The Social and Behavioral Sciences program at Yale University teaches students about the social, psychological and behavioral factors that interact with biological factors to influence health, illness and recovery.
Economics
The Economics program at Yale University enrolls about 30 students a year. Many of the IDE students are from non-developed countries, but the key characteristic of all IDE students is that they have a strong interest in international and development economics.
Global Affairs Joint Degree
This Global Affairs Joint Degree program from Yale University, combines the resources of Yale’s graduate Global Affairs program with those of the School of the Environment.
African Studies and Public Health
A African Studies and Public Health joint degree from Yale University, is more than simply a list of courses taken in both programs. It is an integrated educational program which is designed to achieve a combination of the two programs in a way that is complementary to both while protecting the integrity of each separate degree program.
International and Development Economics Joint Degree
The International and Development Economics Joint Degree program from Yale University, is designed for individuals who envision careers whose central missions relate natural resource or environmental issues to economic development or trade.
Advanced Management
The Advanced Management program from Yale University is a one-year degree program at the Yale School of Management for exceptional MBA graduates from Global Network for Advanced Management schools who aspire to become global leaders for business and society.
European and Russian Studies and Public Health
A European and Russian Studies and Public Health joint degree from Yale University, is more than simply a list of courses taken in both programs. It is an integrated educational program which is designed to achieve a combination of the two programs in a way that is complementary to both while protecting the integrity of each.
Psychology
These are remarkable times for Psychology at Yale University. Scientific breakthroughs concerning the biological, emotional, cognitive, and social basis of normal and abnormal behavior are reported in the media almost daily.