92 Life Sciences MA Degree Programs

The Food Studies MA program provides a comprehensive look at the role of food in society, exploring how food influences culture, identity, and social processes. It covers a wide range of topics, inclu...

The Master of Arts in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology is designed for students interested in deepening their understanding of biological sciences at a graduate level. The program emphas...

The MA in Agriculture and Rural Development is a flexible course designed for those interested in improving rural livelihoods and sustainable agriculture. It covers key areas like policy, community de...

The MA in International Conservation Studies is designed to prepare students for careers in protecting and managing cultural heritage around the world. The program covers a wide range of topics, inclu...

The Department of Applied Science is an interdisciplinary graduate department that focuses on the Ph.D., which also offers an M.S. degree in some cases. Both degrees can be customized and focused into a number of concentrations in the physical and natural sciences. Graduate students and their advisory committees plan individualized degree programs that best suit each student's educational goals.

Food is a cross-cutting development issue that concerns hunger, food insecurity, malnutrition, environment sustainability, power politics, social justice and cultural identity. It is about the global and the local, and the hard trade-offs that the globalisation era has brought about. This MA draws on wide-ranging expertise of faculty at both IDS and School of Global Studies at Sussex (where you’ll be based).

The accredited MA program in the Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning (UEP) at Tufts prepares a new generation of leaders – ‘practical visionaries’ – who will contribute to the development of inclusive and sustainable communities. A nationally accredited program, it is distinct from many other planning and policy programs by having a strong social justice focus

This 36-credit program prepares students interested in animal behavior and conservation (ABC) to develop and enhance their research skills and create an understanding of the behavior of animals as well as acquire credentials for employment in fields related to ABC. This free-standing master of arts program replaces the previous concentration in ABC within the Psychology MA program with no changes in requirements.

The Master of Arts in Health and Wellness Coaching prepares students with advanced skills and expertise to help clients clarify and implement health and wellness goals and sustain life-changing behaviours.

The Master of Arts in Environmental Studies program offers a multidisciplinary approach to understanding the complex interactions between humans and the environment. It emphasizes critical thinking, r...

Rowan University’s Master of Arts in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education prepares students for successful careers as highly skilled math and science teachers. The M.A. in STEM Education offers the unique opportunity for students who have undergraduate degrees in mathematics, engineering, or the sciences to pursue an initial New Jersey teaching certificate in mathematics and/or the sciences and a Master's degree simultaneously. This program is carefully designed such that all coursework has a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) focus that provides the ideal pedagogical preparation for prospective mathematics or science teachers in the K-12 setting. This 13-month program includes an early field experience, face-to-face, online, and hybrid courses, and a yearlong teacher residency.

Arts and Ecology studio-based programme is located in one of the greenest cities in the world, Singapore. This is a unique and pioneering transdisciplinary program in Asia for creative practitioners, ecologists, and researchers, and for those who seek to explore critical environmental discourses, address questions around ecological crisis, and build sustainable environments through art and creative practices.

The Master’s program in Food Biotechnology combines a Master’s program at the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Kazakhstan, and Master’s program at ISA Lille, France. It creates opportunities to gain more international knowledge and experience in food science, bioprocesses, and technologies of food manufacture.

In an increasingly international modern society where IT is constantly expanding into new areas, the role of language is assuming ever greater importance. A proper understanding of the status of languages in our diverse, modern society—languages that are themselves transforming—will require students to think about language from a wider, comprehensive perspective with a flexible approach not previously adopted in linguistic research methods.

The objective of the training is to prepare students for educational research and practical work in the public and higher education and in organizations; to design and evaluate learning programmes in schools; to participate in educational research and development, and to communicate the Hungarian achievements in educational science on national and international platforms. In addition, the programme prepares students to pursue doctoral studies in Educational Science.