Programs and Colleges
There are 15 colleges and schools at the University of Houston offering nearly 200
graduate programs. There are also a number of Specialized certifications, Online & Special Programs, Accelerated Pathway Programs and Dual degree programs available for students to choose from.
Each department's graduate coordinator or advisor is the best source of information regarding admissions to your chosen program. Below you can find important contact and admission information for each college and department at UH. You are also encouraged to refer to the Graduate Catalog for updated admission or degree requirements for your chosen program.
UH Graduate Degrees by Area of Interest
Click on an area of interest below to learn which majors prepare you for a career
in that field. This list includes many but not necessarily all major paths to the
career of your choice. Visit the Graduate Catalog to learn about particular classes you would take in a given major.
| College | Program | Degree |
| BUSI | Accountancy and Taxation | MS/PhD |
| BUSI | Business Administration | MBA - Full Time/ Professional |
| BUSI | Business Administration (Online) | MBA - Online |
| BUSI | Business Analytics | MS |
| LASS | Economics | MA/ PhD |
| ENGR | Engineering Management | MS |
| BUSI | Entrepreneurship | MS |
| BUSI | Finance | MS/PhD |
| TECH | Foresight | MS |
| HRM | Global Hospitality Business | MS |
| BUSI | Global Leadership Executive MBA Program | MBA |
| TECH | Global Retailing | Executive/ MS |
| BUSI | Global Business Leadership | MS |
| BUSI | Global Energy Leadership | MS |
| HRM | Hospitality Administration | PhD |
| HRM | Hospitality Management | MS |
| HRM | Hospitality Management (Executive Option) | MHM |
| TECH | Human Resource Development | MS |
| BUSI | Human Resource Leadership | MS |
| BUSI | Management and Leadership | PhD |
| BUSI | Marketing | MS |
| BUSI | Marketing and Entrepreneurship | PhD |
| BUSI | Online Management and Leadership | MS |
| BUSI | Real Estate | MS |
| TECH | Supply Chain and Logistics Technology | MS |
| BUSI | Supply Chain Management | MS/PhD |
| BUSI | Sales Leadership (Online) | MS |
| TECH | Technology Project Management | MS |
| College | Program | Degree |
| ARTS | Art Leadership | MA |
| LASS | English-Creative Writing | MFA/ PhD |
| ARTS | Music | MM/DMA |
| ARTS | Studio Art | MFA |
| ARTS | Theatre –Acting | MFA |
| ARTS | Theatre –Design & Technology | MFA |
| ARTS | Theatre Studies | MA |
| ARTS | Theatre –Summer MA for Educators | MA |
| College | Program | Degree |
| ARTS | Art Leadership | MA |
| LASS | English-Creative Writing | MFA/ PhD |
| ARTS | Music | MM/DMA |
| ARTS | Studio Art | MFA |
| ARTS | Theatre –Acting | MFA |
| ARTS | Theatre –Design & Technology | MFA |
| ARTS | Theatre Studies | MA |
| ARTS | Theatre –Summer MA for Educators | MA |
| College | Program | Degree |
| NSM | Atmospheric Sciences | MS/ PhD |
| ENGR | Chemical Engineering | MS/PhD/ MChE Part-time |
| ENGR | Electrical Engineering | MS/ MEE/ PhD |
| LAW | Energy, Environment & Natural Resource Law | LL.M. |
| ENGR | Environmental Engineering | MS/ PhD |
| NSM | Geology | MS/PhD/ Professional |
| NSM | Geophysics | MS/PhD/ Professional |
| ENGR | Geosensing Systems | MS/PhD |
| BUSI | Global Energy Leadership | MS |
| ENGR | Petroleum Engineering | MPETE / PhD |
| ENGR | Subsea Engineering | MSSE |
| College | Program | Degree |
| ARCH | Architecture | MS |
| ENGR | Aerospace Engineering | MS |
| ARCH | Architectural Studies | MA |
| ARCH | Architecture Level I | M. Arch |
| ARCH | Architecture Level II | M. Arch |
| ENGR | Civil Engineering | MS/ PhD |
| TECH | Construction Management | MS |
| ARCH | Industrial Design | MS |
| ENGR | Industrial Engineering | MIE/MSIE / PhD |
| ENGR | Materials Engineering | MS/ PhD |
| ENGR | Mechanical Engineering | MME/MS/ PhD |
| TECH | Mechanical Engineering Technology | MS |
| ENGR | Space Architecture | MS |
| College | Program | Degree |
| LAW | Intellectual Property & Information Law | LL.M. |
| LAW | International Law | LL.M. |
| LAW | Law | JD |
| PA | Public Policy | MPP |
| SW | Social Work | MSW/ PhD |
| LASS | Sociology | MA |
| LAW | Tax Law | LL.M. |
| LAW | U.S. Law | LL.M. |
| College | Program | Degree |
| LASS | Athletic Training | MAT |
| LAW | Health Law | LL.M. |
| LASS | Human Nutrition | MS |
| NURS | Nursing | MSN |
| OPT | Optometry | OD |
| PHRM | Pharmaceutical Health Outcomes and Policy | PhD |
| PHRM | Pharmaceutics | PhD |
| PHRM | Pharmacology | PhD |
| PHRM | Pharmacy Leadership & Administration | MS |
| PHRM | Professional Pharmacy | PharmD |
| LASS | Psychology | PhD |
| PA | Public Administration | MPA |
| LASS | Sport and Fitness Administration | MA |
| College | Program | Degree |
| ARTS | Art history | MA |
| LASS | Communication | MA |
| LASS | Communication Sciences & Disorders | MA/PhD |
| LASS | English | MA/PhD |
| LASS | History | MA/PhD |
| LASS | Philosophy | MA |
| LASS | Spanish | MA/PhD |
| LASS | World Cultures & Literature | MA |
| College | Program | Degree |
| NSM | Applied Mathematics | MS |
| NSM | Atmospheric Sciences |
MS/ PhD |
| NSM | Biochemistry | PhD |
| NSM | Biology | PhD/ Biomedical Science certification |
| ENGR | Biomedical Engineering | MS/PhD |
| TECH | Biotechnology | MS |
| NSM | Chemistry | MS/PhD |
| TECH | Computational Health Informatics | MS |
| LASS | Kinesiology | PhD |
| NSM | Mathematics | MA/MS/PhD |
| PHRM | Pharmaceutics | PhD |
| PHRM | Pharmacology | PhD |
| NSM | Physics | MS/PhD |
| OPT | Physiological Optics | MS/PhD |
| LASS | Psychology | PhD |
UH Graduate degrees by college
| Program | Degree |
| Architecture | MS |
| Architecture Level I | M. Arch |
| Architecture Level II | M. Arch |
| Architectural Studies | MA |
| Industrial Design | MS |
| Program | Degree |
| Art History | MA |
| Arts Leadership | MA |
| Music | MM, DMA |
| Studio Art | MFA |
| Theatre - Acting | MFA |
| Theatre - Design & Technology | MFA |
| Theatre Studies | MA |
| Theatre - Summer MA for Educators | MA |
| Program | Degree |
| Accountancy | MS |
| PhD | |
| PhD | |
| PhD | |
| PhD | |
| PhD | |
| PhD | |
| MBA | |
| Business Administration: Professional MBA | MBA |
| Business Administration: Executive MBA-Leadership | MBA |
| Business Administration: Executive MBA-Energy | MBA |
| Business Analytics | MS |
| Finance | MS |
| Global Business Leadership | MS |
| Global Energy Leadership | MS |
| Human Resource Leadership | MS |
| Management Information Systems | MS |
| Marketing | MS |
| Real Estate | MS |
| Online Management and Leadership | MS |
| Supply Chain Management | MS |
| Program | Degree |
| Aerospace Engineering | MS |
| Biomedical Engineering | MS/PhD |
| MS/PhD/MChE (Part-time) | |
| Civil Engineering | MS/PhD |
| Computer & Systems Engineering | MS |
| Electrical Engineering | MS/PhD/MEE |
| Engineering Management | MS |
| Environmental Engineering | MS/PhD |
| Geosensing Systems | MS/PhD |
| Industrial Engineering | MS/PhD |
| Materials Engineering | MS/PhD |
| Mechanical Engineering | MS/MME/PhD |
| Petroleum Engineering | MPETE/PhD |
| Space Architecture | MS |
| Subsea Engineering | MSSE |
| Program | Degree |
| Global Hospitality Business | MS |
| Hospitality Management | MS |
| MHM | |
| Hospitality Administration | PhD |
| Program | Degree |
| Energy, Environment & Natural Resource Law | LL.M. |
| U.S. Law | LL.M. |
| LL.M. | |
| Intellectual Property & Information Law | LL.M. |
| International Law | LL.M. |
| Law | JD |
| Tax Law | LL.M. |
| Program | Degree |
| Anthropology | MA |
| Athletic Training | MAT |
| MA | |
| Communication: Mass Communication | MA |
| Communication: Public Relations | MA |
| Communication Sciences & Disorders | MA/PhD |
| Creative Writing | MFA/PhD |
| English | MA/PhD |
| Economics, Applied | MA |
| Economics | PhD |
| Hispanic Studies, Spanish | MA/PhD |
| History | MA/PhD |
| Human Nutrition | MS |
| Kinesiology | PhD |
| Philosophy | MA |
| Political Science | MA/PhD |
|
Psychology: Clinical |
PhD |
|
Psychology: Developmental |
PhD |
|
Psychology: Industrial & Organizational |
PhD |
|
Psychology: Social |
PhD |
| Sociology | MA |
| Sport and Fitness Administration | MA |
| World Cultures & Literature | MA |
| Program | Degree |
| Applied Mathematics | MS |
| Atmospheric Sciences | MS/PhD |
| MS/PhD | |
| Biochemistry | PhD |
| Chemistry | MS/PhD |
| Computer Science | MS/PhD |
| Geology-Professional | MS |
| Geology | MS/PhD |
| Geophysics-Professional | MS |
| Geophysics | MS/PhD |
| Mathematics | MA/MS/PhD |
| Physics | MS/PhD |
| Statistics & Data Science | MS |
| Program | Degree |
| Nursing | MSN |
| Program | Degree |
| Optometry | OD |
| Physiological Optics | MS/PhD |
| Program | Degree |
| Pharmaceutics | PhD |
| Pharmacology | PhD |
| MS | |
| Pharmaceutical Health Outcomes and Policy | PhD |
| Professional Pharmacy | PharmD |
| Program | Degree |
| Social Work | MSW/PhD |
| Program | Degree |
| Construction Management | MS |
| Cyber Security | MS |
| Engineering Technology | MS |
| MS | |
| Human Resource Development | MS |
| Foresight | MS |
| Supply Chain and Logistics Technology | MS |
| Technology Project Management | MS |
| Program | Degree |
| Public Policy | MPP |
| Public Administration | MPA |
| Graduate Certificates in Public Policy | Graduate Certificate |