The O’Neill School offers two-year master’s degree programs designed to provide a deeper, more comprehensive education that will prepare you for leadership roles in your field. With a focus on advanced coursework, practical experience, and specialized training, these programs equip you with the expertise and connections needed to excel in a competitive job market.
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Two-year degree programs
Master of Public Affairs (MPA)
Our MPA program, offered online or in person, equips you for leadership in the public, nonprofit, and private sectors. You’ll address complex societal issues through a blend of traditional public administration and cutting-edge leadership methods. With 10 core courses totaling 24 credit hours, you’ll gain critical skills in analysis, project management, and policy understanding, preparing you for impactful careers in any field.
Master of Science in Environmental Science (MSES)
This degree delivers both the scientific expertise and the analytical and policy skills needed to apply scientific knowledge and lead the way toward solving environmental issues facing our global society. Regardless of your chosen concentration, your MSES degree will be built on a strong foundation of core competencies. You will focus on three key areas: Environmental Science; Economics, Policy, and Law; and Tool Skills. By integrating these elements, you’ll be prepared to tackle complex environmental challenges with a well-rounded and practical approach.
Master of Arts in Arts Administration (MAAA)
The MAAA degree provides essential skills, knowledge, and practical experience to become effective arts advocates and leaders. The curriculum is designed so that you can complete all course work in three to four semesters, plus a 280-hour internship and three 50-hour practicum projects. This comprehensive program prepares you to tackle the art world’s challenges with confidence and expertise.