The department offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts (non-thesis)
Master of Science
Master of Science with a major in biochemistry
Master of Science with a major in environmental science
Master of Arts with a major in molecular biology
Master of Science, with a major in molecular biology
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in biology
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in biochemistry
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in environmental science
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in molecular biology offered as part of the Federation of North Texas Area Universities
The department offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Science with a major in chemistry and concentrations in analytical, industrial, inorganic, organic or physical chemistry, or natural philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in chemistry and concentrations in analytical, inorganic, organic or physical chemistry.
The department offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science, both with a major in communication studies
The Department of Computer Sciences offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Science
Doctor of Philosophy, both with a major in computer science
The department offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science
both with a major in theatre arts.
The faculty also participates in the master's degree program with a major in interdisciplinary studies. Students interested in careers in dance should consider this degree.
The department offers degrees in the following programs:
Master of Arts with a major in economics
Master of Science programs, both directed toward students who plan to obtain a PhD in economics
Master of Science degree in economic research is directed toward students who plan careers in financial institutions, public utilities, large manufacturing organizations and government agencies
Master of Science degree in labor and industrial relations that provides a unique interdisciplinary approach for students interested in labor-related careers in private industry, labor or governmental organizations.
The program of study for the Master of Science with a major in engineering technology is a comprehensive program, yet provides for a degree of specialization with the proper selection of courses in the major and support fields.
The Department of English offers the following degrees
Master of Arts with a major in English
Master of Arts with a major in English and a concentration in English as a second language
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in English
Foreign Languages and Literatures
The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures offers graduate programs in the following areas
Master of Arts with majors in French and Spanish
Minor work in French, German, Latin and Spanish
The Master of Science degree with a major in applied geography has thesis and non-thesis options both requiring a total of 36 semester credit hours
The Department of History offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science, both with a major in history, and concentrations in United States history and modern European history
Master of Arts with a major in applied history
Master of Arts with a major in world history, which is primarily for high school teachers
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in history and concentrations in United States history and modern European history
The Department of History and the School of Library and Information Sciences also offer joint master's degrees:
Master of Science in history with an emphasis in applied history
Master of Science in library science
The Doctor of Philosophy degree is offered with a major in history and concentrations in United States and modern European history. The minimum program for the PhD in history consists of 90 semester hours beyond the bachelor's or 60 hours beyond the master's degree.
The Department of Journalism offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts with a major in journalism
Master of Journalism
The Department of Materials Science offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Science with a major in materials science
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in materials science
The department offers programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Science
Master of Arts
Doctor of Philosophy
Philosophy and Religion Studies
The Department of Philosophy and Religion Studies offers the following degree:
Master of Arts with a major in philosophy and a concentration in environmental ethics
The Department of Physics offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science with a major in physics
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in physics and concentrations in atomic physics, theoretical physics and solid state physics
The Department of Political Science offers programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science
Doctor of Philosophy degrees, each with a major in political science
The department of Psychology offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science, both with majors in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, experimental psychology, industrial psychology and school psychology
Doctor of Philosophy with majors in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, experimental psychology and health psychology/behavioral medicine
The department of Radio, Television and Film offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Masters of Science degrees both with a major in radio/television/film.
The department offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science with a major in audiology or speech-language pathology
College of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration with majors in business computer information systems, management science, finance, insurance, real estate analysis, administrative management, human resource management, production and operations management, and marketing
Doctor of Philosophy with majors in accounting, business computer information systems, management science, organizational theory and policy, production and operations management, human resource management, finance and marketing
The Department of Accounting offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Science
Doctor of Philosophy, both with a major in accounting.
Business Computer Information Systems
The Department of Business Computer Information Systems offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Business Administration with majors in business computer information systems and management science
Doctor of Philosophy with majors in business computer information systems and management science
Finance, Insurance, Real estate, Law
The Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Business Administration with majors in finance, insurance and real estate analysis
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in finance
The Department of Management offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Business Administration with majors in administrative management, human resource management, and production and operations management
Doctor of Philosophy with majors in human resource management, organizational theory and policy, and production and operations management
The Department of Marketing offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Business Administration with a major in marketing
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in marketing
School of Community Services
The Institute of Anthropology does not offer a major in the discipline at the graduate level. However, anthropology may be taken as a minor on the master's degree and as supporting work on the doctorate
The Institute of Applied Economics offers an interdisciplinary professional program leading to the following degree:
Master of Science with a major in applied economics.
The Department of Applied Gerontology offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science, both with majors in administration of long-term care and retirement facilities, administration of aging organizations and applied gerontology
The Department of Behavior Analysis offers a program of general and applied course work leading to the master's degree with a major in behavior analysis
Professionals interested in advancing their careers in law enforcement or corrections and students anticipating careers in these areas should consider the Master of Science with a major in interdisciplinary studies.
The Department of Public Administration offers a graduate program leading to the following degree:
Master of Public Administration
Rehabilitation, Social Work and Addictions
DRSWA offers course work and degree programs at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Graduate students may earn the following degree:
Master of Science with a major in rehabilitation services and concentrations in rehabilitation counseling and comprehensive assessment
The department offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science, both with a major in sociology and concentrations in family and the life cycle, social organization/disorganization and urban sociology
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in sociology and concentrations in family and the life cycle, social organization/disorganization and urban sociology
In a cooperative agreement with the UNT Health Science Center in Fort Worth, students may also earn a dual degree in public health with a specialty in health services research.
Counseling, Development and Higher Education
The Department of Counseling, Development and Higher Education provides programs designed to prepare professionals for leadership positions in child care and preschool facilities, schools, colleges, universities, and the public sector.
Counselor education offers graduate programs leading to the following degree programs:
Master of Education
Master of Science
Doctor of Philosophy degrees, each with a major in counseling and student services
Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation
The Department of Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation offers graduate programs leading to the following degree:
Master of Science with majors in health promotion, kinesiology, and recreation and leisure studies
Teacher Education and Administration
The Department of Teacher Education and Administration offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Science with majors in early childhood education, elementary education and secondary education
Master of Education with majors in early childhood education, educational administration, elementary education, reading education, secondary education, and supervision
Doctor of Education with majors in curriculum and instruction, early childhood education, educational administration and reading education
Doctor of Philosophy with majors in curriculum and instruction, educational administration and reading education
In addition, the department offers support courses in educational foundations.
Doctoral programs in early childhood education and reading education are offered in federation with Texas Woman's University and East Texas State University.
The department offers the following degrees at the master's and doctoral level:
Master of Education
Master of Science, both with a major in applied technology, training and development
Doctor of Education
Doctor of Philosophy, both with a major in applied technology, training and development
Master of Science with major in computer education and cognitive systems
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in educational research.
Master of Education with a major in special education
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in special education
Master's and doctoral degree programs in the biomedical sciences and master of public health degree program are available through the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth. For information on the programs available, please call (817) 735-2560.
The Toulouse School of Graduate Studies
The Center for Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies currently sponsors the following degrees:
Master of Science
Master of Arts, both with a major in interdisciplinary studies
Doctor of Philosophy (interdisciplinary) with a major in information science
School of Library and Information Sciences
The school offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Science with majors in information science and library science
The Master of Science degree program is accredited by the American Library Association.
In addition, the school participates in an interdisciplinary doctoral program leading to the following degree:
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in information science
The degree is offered through the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies of the Toulouse School of Graduate Studies.
Also available are a special certificate in school librarianship and learning resources, and the post-master's Certificate of Advanced Study.
School of Merchandising and Hospitality Management
The School of Merchandising and Hospitality Management offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Science with majors in hotel and restaurant management, and in industrial-technical merchandising and fabric analytics (merchandising)
The College of Music offers to aspiring performers, composers, scholars and music educators a diversity of graduate programs in all aspects of the musical arts leading to the following degrees:
Master of Music
Master of Music Education
Master of Arts
Doctor of Musical Arts
Doctor of Philosophy
The school offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts with majors in art education and art history
Master of Fine Arts with majors in art education, art history, ceramics, communication design, drawing and painting, fashion design, fibers, interior design, metalsmithing and jewelry, photography, printmaking and sculpture
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in art and a concentration in art education with emphasis on teaching at the university or college level, or at elementary and secondary schools