Approved New Graduate Degrees, Certificates & Options
The following programs and options are listed by their approved year of implementation. All newly approved graduate degree and certificate programs have provisional status, with a review scheduled five years after implementation.
2023–2024
New Graduate Degree Programs
- UW Bothell School of Nursing and Health Studies — Master of Science in Community Health and Social Justice
2022–2023
New Graduate Certificate Programs
- Interdisciplinary Quantum Information Science and Engineering Group — Graduate Certificate in Quantum Information Science and En
- College of Education — Graduate Certificate in Psychometrics and Applied Analytics
2021–2022
New Graduate Degree Programs
- Department of Medicine — Master of Science in Genetic Counseling
- UW Tacoma School of Education — Educational Specialist (School Psychology)
- UW Tacoma School of Engineering and Technology — Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering
New Graduate Certificate Programs
- School of Nursing — Graduate Certificate in Population Health Equity
- School of Nursing — Graduate Certificate in Global Health Nursing
2020–2021
New Graduate Degree Programs
- Department of Chemistry — Master of Science in Applied Chemical Science and Technology
- Department of Global Health — Doctor of Global Health (Leadership and Practice)
- Department of Health Metrics Sciences — Master of Science (Health Metrics Sciences)
- Department of Health Metrics Sciences — Doctor of Philosophy (Health Metrics: Global Health Metrics and Implementation Science)
- UW Tacoma School of Engineering and Technology — Doctor of Philosophy (Computer Science and Systems)
New Graduate Certificate Programs
- Department of American Indian Studies — Graduate Certificate in American Indian and Indigenous Studies
- Disability Studies Program — Graduate Certificate in Disability Studies
- UW Tacoma School of Engineering and Technology — Graduate Certificate in Software Development Engineering
2019–2020
New Graduate Certificate Programs
- Interdisciplinary Humanitarian Response Group — Graduate Certificate in International Humanitarian Response
- Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies — Graduate Certificate in Cross-cultural Religious Literacy
- Runstad Department of Real Estate — Graduate Certificate in Housing Studies
New Options within Existing Graduate Degree Programs
- Department of Applied Mathematics — Master of Science (Applied Mathematics: Applied and Computational Mathematics)
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics — Master of Science (Aeronautics and Astronautics: Controls)
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics — Master of Science (Aeronautics and Astronautics: Fluids)
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics — Master of Science (Aeronautics and Astronautics: Plasmas)
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics — Master of Science (Aeronautics and Astronautics: Structures)
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics — Master of Science (Aeronautics and Astronautics: Flight Sciences & Control)
- Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering — Doctor of Philosophy (Civil Engineering: Data Science)
- Department of Biomedical Informatics and Medical Education — Doctor of Philosophy (Biomedical and Health Informatics: Data Science)
- Department of Biomedical Informatics and Medical Education — Doctor of Philosophy (Biomedical and Health Informatics: Advanced Data Science)
- Department of Biomedical Informatics and Medical Education — Master of Science (Biomedical and Health Informatics: Data Science)
- Department of Biomedical Informatics and Medical Education — Master of Science (Biomedical and Health Informatics: Advanced Data Science)
- Department of Biology — Doctor of Philosophy (Biology: Data Science)
- Department of Biology — Master of Science (Biology: Data Science)
- Department of Mechanical Engineering — Doctor of Philosophy (Mechanical Engineering: Data Science)
- Department of Mechanical Engineering — Doctor of Philosophy (Mechanical Engineering: Advanced Data Science)
- Department of Mechanical Engineering — Master of Science (Mechanical Engineering: Data Science)
- Interdisciplinary Molecular and Cellular Biology Group — Doctor of Philosophy (Molecular and Cellular Biology: Data Science)
- Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences — Master of Science (Speech and Hearing Sciences: Educational Speech-Language Pathology)
- Department of Atmospheric Sciences — Doctor of Philosophy (Atmospheric Sciences: Data Science)
- Department of Atmospheric Sciences — Doctor of Philosophy (Atmospheric Sciences: Advanced Data Science)
- Foster School of Business — Master of Business Administration (Management Science)
2018–2019
New Graduate Degree Programs
- Department of Biostatistics — Master of Science in Biostatistics (Non-Terminal)
- Foster School of Business — Master of Science in Business Analytics
New Graduate Certificate Programs
- College of Education — Graduate Certificate in Education, Equity and Society
New Options within Existing Graduate Degree Programs
- Interdisciplinary Global Innovation Exchange Group — Master of Science in Technology Innovation (Robotics)
- Department of Health Services — Master of Science (Health Services: Clinical Translational Research)
- UW Tacoma School of Engineering and Technology — Master of Science in Computer Science and Systems (Distributed Systems)
- Interdisciplinary Molecular Engineering & Sciences Institute — Doctor of Philosophy (Molecular Engineering: Data Science)
2017–2018
New Graduate Degree Programs
- Department of Psychology — Master of Arts in Applied Child and Adolescent Psychology: Prevention and Treatment
- UW Tacoma Milgard School of Business — Master of Science in Business Analytics
New Graduate Certificate Programs
- College of Built Environments — Graduate Certificate in Historic Preservation
- UW Bothell School of STEM — Graduate Certificate in Electrical Engineering Foundations
2016–2017
New Graduate Degree Programs
- Foster School of Business — Master of Science in Entrepreneurship
New Options within Existing Graduate Degree Programs
- Foster School of Business — Hybrid Master of Business Administration
- College of Engineering — Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Energy Infrastructure) — non-transcripted
- School of Pharmacy — Master of Science in Biomedical Regulatory Affairs (Applied)
- Department of Biostatistics — Master of Science (Biostatistics Methods and Applications)
- Department of Anthropology — Doctor of Philosophy (Anthropology: Archaeology)
- Department of Anthropology — Doctor of Philosophy (Anthropology: Biological)
- Department of Anthropology — Doctor of Philosophy (Anthropology: Sociocultural)
New Concurrent Degree Programs
- College of Engineering and School of Law — Juris Doctor/Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
New Graduate Certificate Programs
- School of Public Health — Graduate Certificate in Public Health (One Health)
- School of Public Health — Graduate Certificate in Public Health (Climate and Health)
UW Bothell School of STEM — Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (winter 2015)