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129 Master's degrees offered by the university
Digital Humanities
In this inter-faculty joint degree Digital Humanities program at the University of Alberta, students may complete the MLIS degree in conjunction with the Master of Arts in Humanities Computing. This is a thesis-based degree program, which typically extends over three years of full-time study.
Oncology
The Department of Oncology at University of Alberta trains students to conduct basic and translational research into mechanisms of cancer causation, detection, imaging, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
Physiology
Facilities are available for graduate training leading to the Master of Science Physiology at the University of Alberta.
Theatre Practice
The Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Practice at the University of Alberta brings talented and motivated graduate students together with outstanding educators, active artists and theorists with local, national, and international perspectives in the performing arts.
Economics and Finance
The Economics and Finance MA program at the University of Alberta provide students with the theoretical and applied skills needed to enter the workforce or continue in a PhD program.
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
If you are looking for a program that provides you opportunities to become a well-rounded anesthesiologist, you found the right program! This Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine degree is offered at the University of Alberta.
Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology
The Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology M.Sc is a thesis-based master’s degree at the University of Alberta with a focus on research.
Biological Sciences
The program of Biological Sciences at the University of Alberta is the largest and one of the most diverse on campus in terms of the research interests of its academic staff.
Design Studies
The Master of Design (MDes) program at the University of Alberta offers two areas of specialization. Applicants to the Design Studies program select either industrial design or visual communication design.
Integrated Petroleum Geosciences
The Integrated Petroleum Geosciences (IPG) program provides advanced training in geology and geophysics for students preparing to enter the oil and gas industry. This is a joint program of the Departments of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and Physics at the University of Alberta.
Dental Hygiene
The MSc Dental Hygiene at the University of Alberta is a research-based program that requires trainees to complete a selection of didactic courses, original research carried out under supervision, as well as the preparation and completion of a thesis.
Civil and Environmental Engineering
More than 500 graduate students from around the world are enrolled in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering degree program at the University of Alberta.
Elementary Education
The program of Elementary Education at the University of Alberta offers a variety of options at the Master's and Doctoral levels.
Mining and Petroleum Engineering
Mining and Petroleum Engineering students at University of Alberta take courses in blasting/explosives, rock mechanics, economics, all branches of mining, business and environmental issues as well as core engineering courses in mechanical, civil, electrical and chemical engineering.
Philosophy
The MA in Philosophy at the University of Alberta can be completed as a thesis-based degree or as a course-based degree
Textiles and Clothing
The Textiles and Clothing program at University of Alberta offers a PhD in Human Ecology, and master’s degrees in Textiles and Clothing, Material Culture, Family Ecology and Practice, and Aging.
Periodontology
A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease, and in the placement of dental implants. Periodontists are also experts in the treatment of oral inflammation. The MSc in Periodontology at the University of Alberta will provide extensive, cutting-edge, top-of-the-line training in these areas.
Economics
The MA in Economics program at the University of Alberta provide students with the theoretical and applied skills needed to enter the workforce or continue in a PhD program
Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
The program of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Alberta welcomes applications from both talented students and clinicians interested in pursuing ophthalmic research.
Chemical Biology
The Chemical Biology Program option for graduate study in chemistry at the University of Alberta enables students with a strong background in biochemistry, or a strong interest in research in those areas of chemistry closely related to the biological sciences, to pursue graduate work more effectively in the Chemistry Department.