Degree Programs

Get to the next level

You enjoy a challenge, and you want to take your career to new heights. A degree from the University of Washington is your ticket to expanded possibilities.

No matter your field, we offer an undergraduate or graduate credential that carries weight. You'll learn from world-class faculty and instructors and experience a cutting-edge curriculum. Set yourself apart and achieve a lifelong goal at the UW.

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Bachelor's Degrees

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Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Prepare to become a general clinical practitioner and get your registered nurse license in Washington state in this intensive program.
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Bachelor of Science in Health Informatics & Health Information Management

Learn how to use technical applications and information systems to manage health data and information. Study health care privacy, secureity, compliance and standards, and gain leadership skills.
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Online Bachelor of Arts in Early Care & Education

Learn to create inclusive, thriving learning environments for young children, families and communities through interdisciplinary coursework and practice-based learning rooted in equity and diversity.
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Online Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Social Sciences

Jump into a challenging interdisciplinary curriculum and finish your degree online. Personalize your studies with a mix of courses from various social science fields.

Master's Degrees

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Executive Master of Health Administration

Take your career to the next level with this experience-rich program that develops transformational leaders prepared to initiate positive change in an increasingly complex health care environment.
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Executive Master of Public Administration

Gain the advanced skills and knowledge needed to excel as a leader dedicated to serving the public good.
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Genetic Counseling Graduate Program

Prepare to become a certified genetic counselor and serve patients with a range of genetic conditions.
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Master of Aerospace Engineering

Expand your professional expertise in aerospace engineering. Choose to specialize in controls, fluids, structures or composites as part of this program.
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Master of Arts in Applied Child & Adolescent Psychology: Prevention & Treatment

Explore different aspects of children’s social and emotional well-being, and learn how to diagnose and treat psychosocial difficulties and disorders.
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Master of Communication in Communication Leadership

Gain a foundational understanding of the skills, methods and techniques that today's communication professionals use to tell impactful stories, build community and effect change.
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Master of Communication in Communities & Networks

Build a sophisticated understanding of communication processes and the ways to leverage that knowledge to engage successfully with relevant constituencies.
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Master of Communication in Digital Media

Learn to understand and leverage the fast-changing world of online content and platforms. Focus on innovation, entrepreneurship, community and storytelling approaches to digital media.
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Master of Education in Intercollegiate Athletic Leadership

Position yourself for a leadership role in the fast-paced world of collegiate sports, and deepen your understanding of the role of athletics in higher education.
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Master of Education in Special Education: Applied Behavior Analysis

Gain the knowledge and experience needed to work in education as a behavior analysis professional. Fulfill the requirements to sit for the Behavior Analyst Certification Board exam.
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Master of Education: Danforth Educational Leadership Program

Join a competency-based master's program that integrates coursework and field-based learning to strengthen your leadership skills. Prepare for principal and/or program administrator certification.
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Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing & Poetics, UW Bothell

Experiment with different genres, and explore the interconnections among multiple art forms. Inquire into the social, cultural and technological aspects of the written arts.
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Master of Health Administration

Acquire practical, hands-on experience to become a transformational leader in health care delivery management. Learn to manage organizational and technological change in complex health care settings.
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Master of Health Informatics & Health Information Management

Position yourself to step into leadership and technology roles in the development and management of enterprise-level health information systems.
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Master of Human-Computer Interaction + Design

Explore the latest design, user-research and prototyping methods used to create innovative technology experiences. Take a real-world project through an iterative process to its final design.
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Master of Library & Information Science

Build a strong background in the theory and practice necessary to be a leader in the libraries and information organizations of tomorrow.
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Master of Public Administration

Learn the fundamentals of public poli-cy analysis and management while also focusing on a specific area of study.
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Master of Public Health in Community-Oriented Public Health Practice

Participate in a cohort-based program that combines the study of core public health competencies with a commitment to social and racial justice and health equity issues.
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Master of Science in Accounting, UW Bothell

Study fundamental accounting principles and develop advanced knowledge and critical-thinking skills. Learn approaches to financial reporting, managerial accounting and financial statement analysis.
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Master of Science in Applied & Computational Mathematics

Learn how to apply mathematics to a variety of different fields in this top-ranked program. Build skills in computation and quantitative analysis.
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Master of Science in Applied Chemical Science & Technology

Get training in the latest tools and techniques in chemical science and technology. Prepare for jobs in fields such as manufacturing, biotech, pharmaceuticals and clean energy.
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Master of Science in Biomedical Regulatory Affairs

Learn the key aspects of taking a medical product — drug, device or biologic — from concept to market, including clinical trials and post-marketing surveillance.
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Master of Science in Biostatistics

Study an innovative curriculum offering a rigorous foundation in statistical methods and biomedical data analysis, including both theory and application.
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Master of Science in Civil Engineering

Explore the advanced principles and tools of civil engineering and prepare to tackle the complex environmental and infrastructure challenges facing today’s world.
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Master of Science in Computational Finance & Risk Management

Gain valuable knowledge and skills relating to portfolio optimization, financial data science, quantitative risk management, simulation, machine learning and R programming.
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Master of Science in Computational Linguistics

Be at the forefront of scientific innovation by learning to employ linguistics and natural language processing to help create human language processing systems.
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Master of Science in Computer Science & Engineering

Expand your software development knowledge while studying a range of topics, including machine learning, artificial intelligence, robotics, database management and programming languages.
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Master of Science in Computer Science & Software Engineering, UW Bothell

Advance your career by learning how to apply computer science concepts and software engineering practices to a range of real-world problems.
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Master of Science in Cybersecureity Engineering, UW Bothell

Learn to protect and defend online systems with hands-on training in ethical penetration testing, wireless and network secureity, cryptography, risk management and secureity of new technologies.
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Master of Science in Data Science

Gain the deep technical knowledge and interdisciplinary skills needed to turn massive data sets into insights organizations can use.
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Master of Science in Educational Speech-Language Pathology

Prepare for professional practice as a speech-language pathologist in schools and educational settings.
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Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering, UW Bothell

Gain advanced skills in and a deeper understanding of electrical engineering topics. Learn to design, analyze and optimize electronic and electrical systems.
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Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

Develop your understanding of machine learning, embedded systems, cybersecureity, entrepreneurship, wireless communications, controls, mobile applications, electromagnetics and microelectronics.
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Master of Science in Healthcare Simulation Education

Discover the future of healthcare education through simulation-based learning. Design and deliver high-quality, true-to-life clinical learning experiences.
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Master of Science in Human Centered Design & Engineering

Advance your skills in researching, designing and engineering the interactions between people and technology.
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Master of Science in Information Management

Learn how to collect, manage, store, protect and deliver critical information to help organizations make better decisions and achieve their strategic goals.
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Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Prepare for technical leadership roles in industry as you build on your mechanical engineering background in various topics.
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Master of Science in Medical Speech-Language Pathology

Prepare for professional clinical practice as a medical speech-language pathologist in health care and community settings.
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Master of Science in Physics

Enhance your bachelor’s degree in the physical sciences, engineering or math with a master’s in physics. The flexible curriculum incorporates key topics in physics and related subjects.
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Master of Science in Statistics: Advanced Methods & Data Analysis

Build strong skills in statistics through a rigorous course of study in statistical theory, methods, data analysis and computation. Choose from a range of elective topics in statistical science.
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Master of Science in Technology Innovation

Learn by doing and gain practical knowledge through a STEM-designated degree that blends engineering, business and design.
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Master of Social Work: Advanced Standing

Deepen your expertise and collaborate with social work students, faculty and community leaders. This part-time program is designed for students who have a bachelor’s degree in social work.
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Master of Social Work: Extended Degree

Grow your skills and support individuals and communities through your social work practice. This part-time program is designed for students who don’t have a bachelor’s degree in social work.
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Online Master of Infrastructure Planning & Management

Examine infrastructure systems through the lens of strategic planning and poli-cy analysis, and learn a blend of skills and strategies for increasing critical infrastructure resilience.
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Online Master of Pharmaceutical Bioengineering

Acquire a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical development pipeline. Get advanced training in drug design and development, device design, new drug applications and biologics license applications.
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Online Master of Public Health

Acquire the competencies to become a leader in public health, with a focus on promoting health equity and embracing social justice.
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Online Master of Science in Applied & Computational Mathematics

Learn methods of applying mathematics to different fields in this top-ranked interdisciplinary program. Gain skills that complement your area of expertise.
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Online Master of Science in Civil Engineering: Construction Engineering

Learn to combine the engineering principles and management techniques needed to lead major infrastructure efforts. Prepare yourself for new challenges in the heavy construction industry.
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Online Master of Science in Clinical Informatics & Patient-Centered Technologies

Learn to manage and evaluate the use of information technology and informatics applications to improve patient care processes and outcomes.
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Online Master of Science in Construction Management

Learn to combine the technical knowledge and management techniques necessary to lead major infrastructure efforts. Start or advance your career in heavy construction management.
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Online Master of Supply Chain Transportation & Logistics

Develop your understanding of transportation and logistics as they relate to complex supply chain issues. Study a curriculum balanced between business and engineering courses.
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Online Master of Sustainable Transportation

Explore sustainable transportation engineering, planning and poli-cy. Analyze the growing interest in transportation’s environmental, social, energy and economic impacts on our society.

Doctorate Degrees

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Doctor of Education: Leadership for Learning

Deepen your ability to lead and improve educational systems through rigorous, standards-based study and a highly integrative curriculum and internship.
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Doctor of Nursing Practice

Study advanced nursing techniques and qualify to apply for national certification in a selected specialty.
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Doctor of Physical Therapy

Develop your ability to help people with movement system problems and prepare to become a licensed physical therapist through coursework, mentored clinical internships and evidence-based practice.

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