Degree Programs
Degree Programs By Schools and Departments
The following list includes the graduate degrees offered through The Graduate School.
African, African-American, and Diaspora Studies –
Africana Studies – M.A., Ph.D.
American Studies –
American Studies – M.A., Ph.D.
Folklore – M.A.
Applied Physical Science –
Materials Science – M.S., Ph.D.
Art and Art History –
History – M.A., Ph.D.
Studio Art – M.F.A.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies - M.A.
Biochemistry and Biophysics – M.S., Ph.D.
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology – M.S., Ph.D.
Biology – M.A., M.S., Ph.D.
Biomedical and Health Informatics – M.P.S. (Residential), M.P.S. (Online), Ph.D.
Biomedical Engineering – M.S., Ph.D. (joint with North Carolina State University)
Business Administration – M.S. (Management), Ph.D.
Cell Biology and Physiology – M.S., Ph.D.
Chemistry – M.A., M.S., Ph.D.
City and Regional Planning – M.C.R.P., Ph.D.
Classics – M.A., Ph.D.
Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling – M.S.
Communication Studies – M.A., Ph.D.
Computer Science – M.S., Ph.D.
Dentistry –
Dental Hygiene Education – M.S.
Endodontics – M.S.
Operative Dentistry and Biomaterials – M.S.
Oral and Craniofacial Biomedicine – M.S., Ph.D.
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology – M.S.
Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology – M.S.
Orthodontics – M.S.
Pediatric Dentistry – M.S.
Periodontology – M.S.
Prosthodontics – M.S.
Dramatic Art – M.F.A.
Ecology – M.A., M.S., Ph.D.
Economics – M.S., Ph.D.
Education –
Curriculum and Instruction – Ed.D.
Educational Innovation, Technology, and Entrepreneurship – M.A.
Educational Leadership – Ed.D.
Master's/Doctorate in Education – M.A., Ph.D.
Master of Arts in Teaching – M.A.T.
School Counseling – M.Ed.
School Psychology – M.A., M.Ed., Ph.D.
English and Comparative Literature – M.A., Ph.D.
Exercise and Sport Science – M.A.
Genetics and Molecular Biology – M.S., Ph.D.
Geography – M.A., Ph.D.
Geological Sciences – M.S., Ph.D.
German Studies – M.A., Ph.D. (joint with Duke University)
Global Studies – M.A.
Health Informatics –
Health Informatics – Ph.D.
Biomedical and Health Informatics – M.P.S.
History – M.A., Ph.D.
Human Movement Science – M.S., Ph.D.
Information and Library Science –
Information and Library Science – Ph.D.
Information Science – M.S.I.S.
Library Science – M.S.L.S.
Digital Curation and Management (distance) - M.P.S.
Journalism and Media –
Media and Communication – M.A., Ph.D.
Digital Communication (distance) – M.A.
Linguistics – M.A.
Marine Sciences – M.S., Ph.D.
Mathematics – M.A., M.S., Ph.D.
Microbiology and Immunology – M.S., Ph.D.
Musicology – M.A., Ph.D.
Nursing – D.N.P., M.S.N., Ph.D.
Occupational Science – M.S., Ph.D.
Occupational Therapy – M.S.
Pharmaceutical Sciences – M.S., Ph.D.
Pharmacology – M.S., Ph.D.
Philosophy – M.A., Ph.D.
Physics – M.S., Ph.D.
Political Science – M.A., Ph.D.
Distance – M.A. (Trans-Atlantic Masters)
Psychology and Neuroscience –
Public Administration – M.P.A.
Distance – M.P.A. (MPA@UNC)
Public Health – Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), MPH@UNC (distance)
Biostatistics – Dr.P.H., M.S., M.S.P.H., Ph.D.
Environmental Sciences and Engineering – M.S., M.S.E.E., M.S.P.H., Ph.D.
Epidemiology – M.S.C.R., M.S.P.H., Ph.D.
Health Behavior – Dr.P.H., M.S.P.H., Ph.D.
Health Policy and Management –
Residential – M.H.A., M.S.P.H., Ph.D.
Distance – Dr.P.H. in Public Health Executive Leadership, M.H.A., M.S.D.M. (not active)
Maternal and Child Health –
Residential – M.S.P.H., Ph.D.
Distance – M.S.P.H.
Nutrition – Dr.P.H., M.S., Ph.D.
Public Health Leadership Program
Public Policy – M.A., M.P.P., Ph.D.
Religious Studies – M.A., Ph.D.
Romance Languages and Literatures – M.A., Ph.D.
Social Work –
Residential – M.S.W., Ph.D.
Distance – M.S.W.
Sociology – M.A., Ph.D.
Speech and Hearing Sciences – M.S., Ph.D.
Statistics and Operations Research – M.S., Ph.D.
Toxicology – M.P.S., M.S., Ph.D.
Degree Programs By Name
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
Biochemistry and Biophysics (BBSP)
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (BBSP)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biomedical and Health Informatics
Cell Biology and Physiology (BBSP)
Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling
Digital Curation and Management
English and Comparative Literature
Environmental Sciences and Engineering
Genetics and Molecular Biology (BBSP)
Information and Library Science
Microbiology and Immunology (BBSP)
Operative Dentistry and Biomaterials
Oral and Craniofacial Biomedicine
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
Romance Languages and Literatures