Office of Graduate Programs

Master's Programs

Master of Accountancy
    For anyone interested in accounting, even those without a degree or experience.

Master of Science in Business Informatics
    Blending business skills with the technology that businesses need.

Master of Business Administration
    The MBA program is working on a major revisions to the program to integrate new
     material and timely topics while reinforcing the traditional areas of specialization.
     This new program will launch in Fall 2012.

Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
    Provides training to those who wish to counsel families, individuals and small
    groups in a variety of setting including business and industrial, schools,
    government, and mental health practices.

Master of Arts in Communication
    For those wanting to extend their professional and personal skills and learn to
    cutting edge understandings of communication.

Master of Science in Computer Information Technology
    Designed for individuals with various backgrounds who wish to work in IT.
    The only MSCIT program in the tri-state area

Master of Science in Computer Science
    Emphasis on software engineering, as well as a focus on Secure Software
    Engineering. Requires coursework in programming and data structures, two
    semesters of calculus and discrete mathematics.

Master of Arts in Education: Teacher as a Leader
    Designed to help certified teachers improve effectiveness as documented
    through learning outcomes and test performance. Multiple areas of
    concentration including Gifted and Talented, Reading and Writing, Math and
    Science, Environmental Studies, Instructional Computer Technology.

Master of Arts in English
    The study of culture, literature and writing through a customized course of study.
    Concentrations in composition and Rhetoric, Creative Writing, Literary Studies,
    and Professional Writing.

Master of Science in Executive Leadership and Organizational Change
    Prepares professionals and managers to meet the challenges of a changing
    workplace by helping them develop their leadership competencies and
    organizational change skills in an innovative learning structure.

Master of Science in Health Informatics
    Prepares students to meet the growing demand for individuals with the
    education and experience in the health care industry to use technology to
    improve patient care, reduce costs and comply with federal and state
    regulations.

Master of Science in Industrial-Organizational Psychology
    Students are prepared for careers in human resources, management consulting,
    program evaluation and market research.

Master of Arts in Integrative Studies
    Interdisciplinary program in which students design a personalized course of
    study. The program is ideal for adults seeking personal and intellectual growth
    and professional development.

Master of Science in Nursing
    The curriculum focuses on progressively more complex and advanced nursing
    practice. Concentrations in Nurse Practitioner, Nursing Education, and Nursing
    Administration.

Master of Arts in Public History
   Prepares students to work in museums, archives and historic sites by providing
   students with a strong foundation in historic research, interpretation and preservation.

Master of Public Administration
    Provides managerial, communication and human-relations skills for students to
    prepare for or advance in related careers. Concentrations in Homeland Security
    and Emergency Management, Metropolitan Governance, Nonprofit
    Management and General Public Management.

Master of Arts in School Counseling
    Prepare counselors with the skills needed to provide counseling, consulting, and
    comprehensive guidance services in elementary and secondary school settings.
 
Master of Social Work
    Educates competent and ethical Social Work graduates who demonstrate
    leadership and social work values in their communities and their profession,
    toward advancing social and economic justice.

Master of Arts in Teaching
    Designed for individuals who are not currently licensed teachers but wish to
    seek certification.


Programs Offered Online

Master of Science in Business Informatics
   
Master of Arts in Education: Instructional Leadership

Master of Arts in Education: Teacher as a Leader

Master of Science in Health Informatics

Master of Arts in Integrative Studies

Master of Science in Nursing

Master of Library and Information Science

The University of Kentucky offers a Master of Library and Information Science. For information contact the The Student Affairs Officer Mr. Will Buntin at will.buntin@uky.edu.
Visit the University of Kentucky Web site at www.uky.edu/CommInfoStudies/SLIS/academics/offcampus for more details.