Take the Next Step with a Graduate Degree
Earning a master’s from UCF helps you achieve your professional and personal goals.
Whatever your passion, choose from more than 90 master’s programs that will equip you with the knowledge, leadership skills and research experience needed to further your career or break into a new one. Plus, with on-campus and online options, earn your degree in a format that works best for you.
Our goal is to help you become the best in your chosen field. While a master’s degree takes hard work and commitment, we’re here to support and guide you along the way. If you’re ready to get started, check out UCF master’s degrees and take the first step today.
UCF graduate programs ranked top 50 nationally by U.S. News and World Report
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Find a Master’s That Works For You
With 90+ master’s programs to choose from, you can advance your career and unleash your potential through graduate school at UCF. Explore top-ranked master’s degrees in engineering, business, hospitality, humanities, education, nursing and more.
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Top 10 Majors*Preparing for Your Master’s Degree
Interested in earning your master’s degree, but not sure where to start? Use the following steps as a guide — from beginning the process through submitting your application.
1.Take Courses in an Area of Interest
Explore your interests by taking undergraduate or graduate courses that advance your knowledge in a specific area and challenge you to think critically.
2.Participate in Internships and Research
Take the opportunity to learn more about a subject of interest to you and get to know contacts in the field through internships and research projects.
3.Research Master’s Programs
Check out UCF programs that align with your interests and goals. Explore master’s degrees and get help from application to graduation.
4.Find Funding Information
Support your graduate studies through various funding resources, such as fellowships, graduate teaching, assistantships and more.
5.Prepare for the GRE or GMAT
Get comfortable with the content and instructions through study materials and practice tests. UCF’s Division of Continuing Education can also help you through test preparation workshops and programs.
6.Apply to Graduate School
Check your program’s application deadlines and requirements in the Graduate Programs section of the UCF catalog. When you’re ready, complete your application online.
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Master’s Degrees
Arts and Humanities
- Creative Writing (MFA)
- Emerging Media (MFA)
- Emerging Media (MFA) - Animation and Visual Effects
- Emerging Media (MFA) - Studio Art and Design
- English (MA)
- English (MA)
- English (MA) - Literary, Cultural, and Textual Studies
- English (MA) - Rhetoric and Composition
- English (MA) - Technical Communication
- History (MA)
- History (MA) - Accelerated MA
- History (MA) - Public History
- Music (MA)
- Spanish (MA)
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (MA)
- Theatre (MA)
- Theatre (MA) - Musical Theatre Pedagogy Track
- Theatre (MA) - Theatre Studies Track
- Theatre (MFA)
- Theatre (MFA) - Acting
- Theatre (MFA) - Theatre for Young Audiences
- Theatre (MFA) - Themed Experience
- Themed Experience (MS)
Business
- Accounting (MSA)
- Accounting (MSA) - Assurance
- Accounting (MSA) - Management
- Accounting (MSA) - Management Track
- Accounting (MSA) - Taxation
- Business Administration (MBA)
- Business Administration (MBA) - Evening MBA
- Business Administration (MBA) - Executive MBA
- Business Administration (MBA) - Professional MBA
- Business Administration (MBA) - Sport Business Management
- Business Analytics (MS)
- Economics (MS)
- Financial Technology (MS)
- Management (MSM)
- Management (MSM) - Business Analytics
- Management (MSM) - Entrepreneurship
- Management (MSM) - Human Resources
- Management (MSM) - Human Resources / Change Management
- Management (MSM) - Integrated Business
- Real Estate (MSRE)
- Sport Business Management (MSBM)
Community Innovation and Education
- Applied Learning and Instruction (MA)
- Career and Workforce Education (MA)
- Counselor Education (MA)
- Counselor Education (MA) - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Counselor Education (MA) - School Counseling
- Counselor Education (MEd)
- Counselor Education (MEd) - School Counseling / Guidance
- Criminal Justice (MS)
- Criminal Justice (MS) - Public Administration Dual Degree
- Curriculum & Instruction (M.Ed.) - Curriculum Leadership
- Curriculum & Instruction (M.Ed.) - Educational Technology
- Curriculum & Instruction (M.Ed.) - Gifted Education
- Curriculum & Instruction (M.Ed.) - Global International and Comparative Education
- Curriculum & Instruction (M.Ed.) - Intervention Specialist
- Curriculum & Instruction (M.Ed.) - Supporting High Needs Populations
- Curriculum and Instruction (M.Ed.)
- Early Childhood Development and Education (MS)
- Educational Leadership (MA)
- Educational Leadership (MA) - Higher Education/College Teaching and Leadership
- Educational Leadership (MA) - Higher Education/Student Personnel
- Educational Leadership (MEd)
- Elementary Education (MA)
- Elementary Education (MEd)
- Emergency and Crisis Management (MECM)
- Exceptional Student Education (MEd)
- Exceptional Student Education K-12 (MA)
- Health Administration (MHA)
- Health Administration (MHA) - Executive Health Services Administration
- Health Administration (MHA) - Health Services Administration
- Health Care Informatics - Professional Science Master's (MS)
- Instructional Design and Technology: e-Learning (MA)
- Instructional Design and Technology: Educational Technology (MA)
- Instructional Design and Technology: Instructional Systems (MA)
- K-8 Mathematics and Science Education (MEd)
- Marriage, Couple, and Family Therapy (MA)
- Master in Research Administration (MRA)
- Nonprofit Management (MNM)
- Public Administration (MPA)
- Public Administration (MPA) - Criminal Justice Dual Degree
- Public Administration (MPA) - Nonprofit Management Dual Degree
- Public Administration (MPA) - Public Affairs (PhD) Dual Degree
- Public Policy (MPP)
- Reading Education (MEd)
- Secondary Education (MEd)
- Secondary Education (MEd) - English Language Arts Education
- Secondary Education (MEd) - Mathematics Education
- Secondary Education (MEd) - Science Education
- Secondary Education (MEd) - Social Science Education
- Secondary Education (MEd) - World Languages Education
- Teacher Education (MAT)
- Teacher Education (MAT) - Art Education
- Teacher Education (MAT) - English Language Arts Education with ESOL and Reading Endorsement MAT Trac
- Teacher Education (MAT) - English Language Arts Education with ESOL Endorsement
- Teacher Education (MAT) - Mathematics Education
- Teacher Education (MAT) - Middle School Mathematics Education
- Teacher Education (MAT) - Middle School Science Education
- Teacher Education (MAT) - Science Education-Biology
- Teacher Education (MAT) - Science Education-Chemistry
- Teacher Education (MAT) - Science Education-Physics
- Teacher Education (MAT) - Social Science Education
- Teacher Education (MAT) - World Languages Education with ESOL Endorsement Track
- Urban and Regional Planning (MS)
Engineering and Computer Science
- Aerospace Engineering (MSAE)
- Aerospace Engineering (MSAE) - Accelerated BS to MS
- Aerospace Engineering (MSAE) - Guidance Control and Dynamics
- Aerospace Engineering (MSAE) - Space Systems Design and Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering (MSAE) - Thermofluid Aerodynamic Systems Design and Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering (MS)
- Biomedical Engineering (MS) - Accelerated BS to MSBME
- Biomedical Engineering (MS) - Biofluids
- Biomedical Engineering (MS) - Biomechanics
- Biomedical Engineering (MS) - MD/MSBME
- Civil Engineering (MS)
- Civil Engineering (MS) - Smart Cities
- Civil Engineering (MS) - Structural and Geotechnical Engineering
- Civil Engineering (MS) - Transportation Systems Engineering
- Civil Engineering (MS) - Water Resources Engineering
- Civil Engineering (MSCE)
- Computer Engineering (MSPE)
- Computer Engineering (MSPE) - Accelerated BSCpE to MSPE
- Computer Science (MS)
- Computer Science (MS) - Accelerated BS to MS
- Computer Vision (MS)
- Cyber Security and Privacy (MS)
- Cyber Security and Privacy (MS) - Interdisciplinary Track
- Cyber Security and Privacy (MS) - Technical Track
- Data Analytics (MS)
- Digital Forensics (MS)
- Electrical Engineering (MSEE)
- Electrical Engineering (MSEE) - Accelerated BSEE to MSEE
- Electrical Engineering (MSEE) - Guidance Control and Dynamics
- Engineering Management (MS)
- Engineering Management (MS) - Professional Engineering Management-PSM
- Engineering Management (MS) - Professional Project & Systems Engineering PP&SE
- Environmental Engineering (MS)
- Environmental Engineering (MS) - Environmental Engineering Sciences
- Environmental Engineering (MSVE)
- Healthcare Systems Engineering, MS
- Industrial Engineering (MS)
- Industrial Engineering (MSIE)
- Materials Science and Engineering (MSMSE)
- Materials Science and Engineering (MSMSE) - Accelerated BS to MSMSE
- Mechanical Engineering (MSME)
- Mechanical Engineering (MSME) - Accelerated BS to MSME
- Mechanical Engineering (MSME) - Guidance Control and Dynamics
- Mechanical Engineering (MSME) - Mechanical Systems
- Mechanical Engineering (MSME) - Thermofluids
- Travel Technology and Analytics (MS)
Graduate Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies (MA)
- Interdisciplinary Studies (MA) - Non-Thesis
- Interdisciplinary Studies (MA) - Thesis
- Interdisciplinary Studies (MS)
- Interdisciplinary Studies (MS) - Non-Thesis
- Interdisciplinary Studies (MS) - Thesis
- Modeling and Simulation (MS)
- Nanotechnology (MS)
- Nanotechnology (MS) - Non-Thesis
Health Professions and Sciences
- Communication Sciences and Disorders (MA)
- Communication Sciences and Disorders (MA) - Accelerated BS to MA Track
- Communication Sciences and Disorders (MA) - Masters Consortium
- Communication Sciences and Disorders (MA) - Out of Field Track
- Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences (MS)
- Kinesiology (MS)
- Kinesiology (MS) - Clinical Exercise Physiology Track
- Kinesiology (MS) - Human Performance Track
- Master of Athletic Training - BS to MAT Track
- Master of Athletic Training (MAT)
- Social Work (MSW)
- Social Work (MSW) - Full-Time Advanced Standing
- Social Work (MSW) - Full-Time Traditional
- Social Work (MSW) - Part-Time Advanced Standing
- Social Work (MSW) - Part-Time Traditional
Hospitality Management
Medicine
Nursing
Optics and Photonics
Sciences
- Anthropology (MA)
- Applied Sociology (MA)
- Applied Sociology (MA) - Domestic Violence
- Applied Sociology (MA) - Medical Sociology
- Biology (MS)
- Chemistry (MS)
- Chemistry (MS) - Forensic Science Track
- Clinical Psychology (MA)
- Clinical Psychology (MA) - Applied Pre-Licensure/Non-Thesis
- Clinical Psychology (MA) - Research/Thesis
- Clinical Psychology (MS)
- Communication (MA)
- Communication (MA) - Business Communication
- Digital Media (MA)
- Feature Film Production (MFA)
- Forensic Science (MS)
- Human Factors and Cognitive Psychology (MA)
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology (MS)
- Interactive Entertainment (MS)
- Mathematical Science (MS)
- Mathematical Science (MS) - Financial Mathematics Track
- Mathematical Science (MS) - Industrial Mathematics
- Physics (MS)
- Physics (MS) - Planetary Sciences
- Political Science (MA)
- Political Science (MA) - American and Comparative Politics
- Statistics and Data Science (MS)
- Statistics and Data Science (MS) - Data Science Track
Thirteen colleges. Unlimited possibilities.
At UCF, we offer an array of academic options for just about every interest. Check out our 240+ degree programs, award-winning faculty and groundbreaking research. You’ll quickly discover all there is to experience and learn at one of the nation’s most innovative universities.
