University of Massachusetts Global offers 15 master’s degree core areas, such as business, healthcare administration, teaching, social work, and organizational leadership. Within those areas, we give you 31 concentrations to focus your expertise and skill set. This could be the career turbocharger you’ve been looking for.
An Advanced Degree Equals a Competitive Advantage
Earning a master’s degree from UMass Global can set you apart with specialized knowledge that employers value — knowledge and skills often required for leadership roles, professional licenses, or doctoral pursuits. On average, those with a master’s earn 21% more than bachelor’s degree holders, according to NCES. Our 100 percent online programs are built for working adults and backed by over a decade of online education experience. With 31 career-relevant concentrations — some with fieldwork — UMass Global master’s degrees offer flexibility, depth, and strong returns on your investment in your future.
Graduate Admission
Graduate Admission
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Graduate Financial Aid
Graduate Financial Aid
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Programs Offered
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Teaching & Education
Education (Teaching and Learning), MA
This Master of Arts in Education expands your teaching and curriculum design skills, while expanding your career and salary potential. Your coursework will position you to become an educational leader, a master teacher, and a mentor to other educators.
Aug 25, 2025
Education (Teaching and Learning), MA
CA Only
This Master of Arts in Education expands your teaching and curriculum design skills, while expanding your career and salary potential. Your coursework will position you to become an educational leader, a master teacher, and a mentor to other educators.
Master's
Online
Incl. CWA Autho
CA Only
Psychology & Counseling
Educational Counseling, MA
Position yourself to become a school counselor for grades K-12 with this master’s degree in counseling. Your coursework will also earn the Pupil Personnel Services Credential (PPSC) in School Counseling for California.
Aug 25, 2025
Educational Counseling, MA
Incl. CWA Autho
CA Only
Position yourself to become a school counselor for grades K-12 with this master’s degree in counseling. Your coursework will also earn the Pupil Personnel Services Credential (PPSC) in School Counseling for California.
Master's
Online
CA Only
Incl. PASC
Leadership
Educational Leadership and Admin, PAS Credential, MA
Through online learning and job-embedded clinical practice, this program prepares you to become a California elementary, middle, or high school administrator at a school site or district level.
Aug 25, 2025
Educational Leadership and Admin, PAS Credential, MA
CA Only
Incl. PASC
Through online learning and job-embedded clinical practice, this program prepares you to become a California elementary, middle, or high school administrator at a school site or district level.
Master's
Online
Incl. PPSC
CA Only
Psychology & Counseling
Educational Psychology, PPSP Credential (ABA), MA
This emphasis option equips school psychology program students in California with life-changing tools to help children change their negative or harmful behaviors. Earn your master’s degree, Ed.S. designation, and PPSP credential concurrently.
Aug 25, 2025
Educational Psychology, PPSP Credential (ABA), MA
Incl. PPSC
CA Only
This emphasis option equips school psychology program students in California with life-changing tools to help children change their negative or harmful behaviors. Earn your master’s degree, Ed.S. designation, and PPSP credential concurrently.
Master's
Online
