Graduate and Professional Degree Programs
Additional Opportunities for Graduate and Professional Study
Below is a list of all UIC graduate and professional degrees. The 2012–2014 Graduate Catalog provides a detailed description of all programs administered by the Graduate College and limited information about professional programs that are administered by their home college.
| Program | Degree(s) | College/School & Source for Program Information | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | MS | Business Administration section of the catalog | |
| Anatomy and Cell Biology | MS* | PhD | Medicine section of the catalog |
| Anthropology | MA | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Architecture | MArch MS |
Architecture and the Arts section of the catalog | |
| Architecture in Health Design |
MS | Architecture and the Arts section of the catalog | |
| Art History | MA | PhD | Architecture and the Arts section of the catalog |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology/ Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics |
MS* | PhD | Medicine section of the catalog |
| Bioengineering | MS | PhD | Engineering section of the catalog |
| Bioinformatics | MS | PhD | Engineering section of the catalog |
| Biological Sciences | MS | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Biomedical Visualization | MS | Applied Health Sciences section of the catalog | |
| Biopharmaceutical Sciences | MS* | PhD | Pharmacy section of the catalog |
| Business Administration | PhD | Business Administration section of the catalog |
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| Business Administration (Professional Program) | MBA | Business Administration section of the catalog | |
| Chemical Engineering | MS | PhD | Engineering section of the catalog |
| Chemistry | MS | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Civil Engineering | MS | PhD | Engineering section of the catalog |
| Clinical and Translational Science |
MS | Public Health section of the catalog | |
| Communication | MA | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Computer Science | MS | PhD | Engineering section of the catalog |
| Criminology, Law, and Justice | MA | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Curriculum and Instruction | PhD | Education section of the catalog | |
| Dental Medicine (Professional Program) | DMD | Dentistry section of the catalog | |
| Design Criticism | MA | Architecture and the Arts section of the catalog | |
| Disability and Human Development | MS | Applied Health Sciences section of the catalog | |
| Disability Studies | PhD | Applied Health Sciences section of the catalog | |
| Earth and Environmental Sciences | MS | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Economics | MA | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Educational Psychology | PhD | Education section of the catalog | |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | MS | PhD | Engineering section of the catalog |
| Energy Engineering | MEE | Engineering section of the catalog | |
| Engineering (Professional Program) | MEng | Engineering section of the catalog | |
| English | MA | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Environmental and Urban Geography | MA | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog | |
| Forensic Science | MS | Pharmacy section of the catalog | |
| Forensic Toxicology | MS | Pharmacy section of the catalog | |
| French and Francophone Studies | MA | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog | |
| Germanic Studies | MA | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Graphic Design | MDes | Architecture and the Arts section of the catalog | |
| Health Informatics (Online) | MS | Applied Health Sciences section of the catalog | |
| Health Professions Education | MHPE | Medicine section of the catalog | |
| Healthcare Administration | MHA | Public Health section of the catalog | |
| Hispanic Studies | MA | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| History | MA MAT |
PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Industrial Design | MDes | Architecture and the Arts section of the catalog | |
| Industrial Engineering/ Industrial Engineering and Operations Research |
MS | PhD | Engineering section of the catalog |
| Instructional Leadership | MEd | Education section of the catalog | |
| Kinesiology | MS | Applied Health Sciences section of the catalog | |
| Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Rehabilitation | PhD | Applied Health Sciences section of the catalog | |
| Latin American and Latino Studies | MA | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog | |
| Learning Sciences | PhD | Graduate College section of the catalog | |
| Linguistics | MA | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog | |
| Management Information Systems | MS | PhD | Business Administration section of the catalog |
| Materials Engineering | MS | PhD | Engineering section of the catalog |
| Mathematics | MA MS MST |
DA PhD |
Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics, and Assessment | MEd | Education section of the catalog | |
| Mechanical Engineering | MS | PhD | Engineering section of the catalog |
| Medical Biotechnology | MS | Medicine section of the catalog | |
| Medicinal Chemistry | MS | PhD | Pharmacy section of the catalog |
| Medicine (Professional Program) | MD | Medicine section of the catalog | |
| Microbiology and Immunology | MS* | PhD | Medicine section of the catalog |
| Moving Image | MFA | Architecture and the Arts section of the catalog | |
| Museum and Exhibition Studies | MA | Architecture and the Arts section of the catalog | |
| Neuroscience | MS | PhD | Graduate College section of the catalog |
| New Media Arts | MFA | Architecture and the Arts section of the catalog | |
| Nursing | MS | PhD | Nursing section of the catalog |
| Nursing Practice | DNP | Nursing section of the catalog | |
| Nutrition | MS | Applied Health Sciences section of the catalog | |
| Occupational Therapy | MS | OTD | Applied Health Sciences section of the catalog |
| Oral Sciences | MS | PhD | Dentistry section of the catalog |
| Pathology | MS | PhD | Medicine section of the catalog |
| Patient Safety Leadership | MS | Graduate College section of the catalog | |
| Pharmacognosy | MS* | PhD | Pharmacy section of the catalog |
| Pharmacology | MS* | PhD | Medicine section of the catalog |
| Pharmacy | MS* | PhD | Pharmacy section of the catalog |
| Pharmacy (Professional Program) | PharmD | Pharmacy section of the catalog | |
| Philosophy | MA | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Photography | MFA | Architecture and the Arts section of the catalog | |
| Physical Therapy (Professional Program) | DPT | Applied Health Sciences section of the catalog | |
| Physics | MS | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Physiology and Biophysics | MS* | PhD | Medicine section of the catalog |
| Policy Studies in Urban Education | PhD | Education section of the catalog | |
| Political Science | MA | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Psychology | MA* | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Public Administration | MPA | PhD | Urban Planning and Public Affairs section of the catalog |
| Public Health (Professional Programs) | MPH | DrPH | Public Health section of the catalog |
| Public Health | MS | PhD | Public Health section of the catalog |
| Real Estate | MA | Business Administration section of the catalog | |
| Rehabilitation Sciences | MS | Applied Health Sciences section of the catalog |
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| Slavic Studies | MA | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Social Work | PhD | Social Work section of the catalog |
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| Social Work (Professional Program) | MSW | Social Work section of catalog | |
| Sociology | MA* | PhD | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog |
| Spanish | MAT | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog | |
| Special Education | MEd | PhD | Education section of the catalog |
| Studio Arts | MFA | Architecture and the Arts section of the catalog | |
| Surgery | MS | Medicine section of the catalog | |
| Urban Education Leadership | EdD | Education section of the catalog | |
| Urban Planning and Policy | MUPP | PhD | Urban Planning and Public Affairs section of the catalog |
| Youth Development | MEd | Education section of the Catalog | |
| Joint Degree Program | College/School and Source for Program Information | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| DMD/MS in Clinical and Translational Science | Public Health section of catalog |
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| DVM/MPH | |||
| Integrated IBHE Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS)/MD (Residency) Program | |||
| MA in Anthropology/MPH | Liberal Arts and Sciences or Public Health section of the catalog | ||
| MArch/MA in Design Criticism | Architecture and the Arts secion of the catalog | ||
| MBA/MS in Accounting | Business Administration section of the catalog | ||
| MBA/MA in Economics | Liberal Arts and Sciences section of the catalog | ||
| MBA/MS in Management Information Systems | Business Administration section of the catalog | ||
| MBA/MS in Nursing** | Nursing section of the catalog | ||
| MD/MBA | MD: Medicine Web site MBA: Business Administration Web site |
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| MD/MPH | MD: Medicine Web site MPH: Public Health Web site |
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| MD/MS in Clinical and Translational Science | Public Health section of the catalog | ||
| Medical Scientist Training Program | Medicine section of the catalog | ||
| Medical Scholars Program (Urbana) | Medicine Web site | ||
| MPH/MBA | |||
| MPH/MS in Nursing** | Nursing section of the catalog | ||
| MS in Nursing/MS in Health Informatics ** | Nursing or Applied Health Sciences section of the catalog | ||
| MSW/MPH | |||
| PharmD/MBA | PharmD: Pharmacy Web site MBA: Business Administration Web site |
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| PharmD/MS in Clinical and Translational Science | Public Health section of the catalog | ||
| PharmD/MS in Health Informatics | Applied Health Sciences section of the catalog | ||
| PharmD/PhD | Pharmacy section of the catalog | ||
* This department only admits students to the PhD program or gives admissions preference to PhD-seeking students. Please see the program listing or contact the program for details.
** This joint degree program has been suspended effective Fall 2014. Contact the department for more information.
IBHE Certificate Programs
The following certificate programs are available to graduate-level students and have been approved by the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE).
| Certificate Program | College/School | Program Code | Program Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Nursing Leadership | Nursing | 20FS5081CERU | Nursing section of the catalog |
| Evidence-Based Mental Health Practice | Social Work | 20FS5124CERT | Social Work section of the catalog |
| Health Informatics | Applied Health Sciences | 20FS1303CASU | Applied Health Sciences section of the catalog |
| Health Information Management | Applied Health Sciences | 20FS1304CERU | Applied Health Sciences section of the catalog |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) | Dentistry | 20FN1520ADV | Dentistry Web site |


