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Earn Your Master’s Degree Online from the University of Colorado Denver
CU Denver’s online master's degree programs offer students the opportunity to advance their education and career from anywhere, at any time, while still receiving a top-tier education. Whether looking to deepen existing knowledge in a current field or explore new career paths, CU Denver's online master's degree programs can help students stand out to employers and gain a competitive advantage in the workplace.
Why Choose CU Denver for Online Master's Programs?
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Flexible Structure:
CU Denver’s online degree programs are designed to be entirely online, allowing students to learn from any location around the globe and complete coursework at a convenient time.
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Support Built for You:
Throughout the entire process of enrolling, taking courses, and completing your degree, students receive customized support and direction to help achieve their objectives.
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Affordability:
CU Denver offers competitive tuition rates and financial aid options to make pursuing your degree accessible and affordable.
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Career Readiness:
Our online degree programs are designed to prepare you for success in your chosen career, with hands-on learning experiences and career-focused curriculum.
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Unrestricted Library Access:
The Auraria Library is a valuable resource for online students. With 24/7 librarian support, students can easily access the literature they need to succeed in their courses.
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Worldwide Network:
As a student of CU Denver Online, students have access to a vibrant network of more than 480,000 University of Colorado alumni globally.
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Excellence in Education:
An online degree from CU Denver holds the same prestigious University of Colorado diploma as our on-campus students and benefits from a world-class education.
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Quality Faculty:
Our online courses are taught by experienced and qualified faculty who are experts in their fields.
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MS Accounting
Provides students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of accounting. The curriculum explores topics such as financial reporting, auditing, and taxation, Graduates of the program are well-prepared to pursue careers as certified public accountants (CPAs), financial analysts, and tax professionals, or to advance their careers in accounting and related fields.
MBA Business Administration
Focuses on business administration and leadership in today's dynamic business environment. Coursework involves specific topics in finance, marketing, operations, and strategy. Graduates of the program are well-prepared to pursue leadership roles in a variety of industries, including finance, healthcare, technology, and more.
MEng Civil Engineering
Designed for students who do not have an engineering undergraduate degree. The program is designed to provide a fundamental understanding of engineering through an interdisciplinary approach, enabling students to supplement their engineering education with courses from related fields of study.
MS Civil Engineering
Equips the future generation of engineers with the necessary skills to become experts, managers, and leaders. In today's world, there is an increasing demand for civil engineers who can devise innovative solutions that will enhance our future. This degree path provides technical proficiency to have an immediate impact in the industry, along with the leadership and communication skills essential for building a lasting career.
MCJ Criminal Justice
Intended for the most talented and exceptional individuals in the criminal justice field, aiming to enhance their understanding of the justice system, which will ultimately enable them to make a more significant contribution to society. Students dive into advanced topics in law enforcement and criminal justice administration, crime data analysis, victim advocacy, juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice, and criminal justice policy.
MA Early Childhood Education
Focuses on child development, early childhood curriculum, and family engagement. Students learn about administration and leadership, diversity and inclusion, pedagogy, teaching and learning, and leadership possibilities within this field, with priority on innovative and evidence-based practices. Graduates are highly competent teachers, leaders, and advocates with the knowledge and skills to identify strengths and meet the needs of all children and their families.
MS Finance and Risk Management
Offers valuable industry ties, connecting students to companies in and outside of the classroom. Students get hands-on learning with experience in software and databases, such as Bloomberg, Morningstar, and CQG. The curriculum examines financial markets, financial analysis, and risk management strategies.
MS Information Systems
Guides students through database management, systems analysis and design, cybersecurity, and management in IT. Common roles for graduates include information systems managers, data analysts, and cybersecurity specialists.
MA in Learning Design and Technology
Conveys critical skills in digital pedagogy and design for organizations, P-20 classrooms, and school, public, or academic libraries. The program focuses on interactive learning, hands-on projects, and collaborative teamwork.
MA Literacy Education
Prepares educators to work with diverse K-12 student bodies throughout the entire educational path. Individuals in this degree path leave with enhanced literacy instruction skills and credentials, along with advanced knowledge and training to build on students’ languages, abilities, cultures, and real-world experiences.
MS Management and Organization
Places emphasis on the human aspects of leadership and the intricacies of managing organizations, including leadership, strategy, human resources, and operations management. Graduates of the program are prepared for leadership roles in public and private sector organizations.
MS Marketing
Designed to elevate students’ understanding of marketing principles, strategies, and tactics, including market research, consumer behavior, branding, advertising, and digital marketing.
MPA Public Administration
Covers a wide range of topics, including public policy analysis, budgeting, human resource management, and ethics. The program's faculty includes experts in the field of public administration, who are committed to providing students with a supportive learning environment.
MA Research and Evaluation Methods
Aims to enhance education in schools and community organizations through data-driven decisions, high-quality research, and the spreading of evidence-based research. This program provides a wide-ranging understanding of research/evaluation methods, enabling students to design and conduct research and evaluation projects that inform education policy.
MA STEM Education
Curated for practicing teachers wanting to advance their skills and move into teacher leadership roles or curriculum experts. This program is designed through modern coursework, field-leading research, and engaging pedagogy along with an inclusive perspective for diverse populations.
Applied Behavior Analysis Certificate
Enhances students’ skills in working with individuals with special learning and behavioral needs. This program equips professionals with the necessary knowledge to apply ABA best practices in various settings.
Commodities Certificate
Provides students with a complete understanding of the basics of commodities, ranging from physical to financial aspects. This program comprises four courses that equip students with the necessary skills to operate effectively in a business environment where commodities play a crucial role in day-to-day operations.
Early Childhood Special Education Specialist Endorsement Certificate
Tailored to educators holding early childhood, elementary, or special education licenses, seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in teaching young children with special needs and providing support to their families. Graduates holding this endorsement are prepared to lead teachers or specialists, assisting classroom teachers in providing quality education to young children with special needs.
Early Literacy Certificate
Places emphasis on the human aspects of leadership and the intricacies of managing organizations, including leadership, strategy, human resources, and operations management. Graduates of the program are prepared for leadership roles in public and private sector organizations.
Geomatics and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Certificate
Intended to augment the skills required in the professional work setting or to assess suitability for a master's degree in GIS. Even without formal admission to an engineering master's program, students may obtain this certificate by enrolling in these courses as a non-degree student.
Leadership in P12 Library Programs Certificate
Provides school librarians without a certified school librarian endorsement with the necessary knowledge and skills to create a comprehensive learning environment that empowers students to find, evaluate, create, and communicate information. This program updates the skills of current librarians in accordance with the Colorado State Library's competencies for highly effective school library programs.
Literacy and Language Development for Diverse Learners Certificate
Provides K-12 teachers with a deeper understanding of how to develop, assess, and instruct literacy for diverse learners, including English language learners and those who speak dialects of English. Teachers from various backgrounds and disciplines have found this program to be valuable in addressing the needs of struggling learners.
Teacher Librarian Endorsement Certificate
Built for elementary or secondary educators who want to pursue a Teacher Librarian endorsement. The curriculum aims to enhance their skills and knowledge in managing innovation labs, curiosity centers, or library programs with the use of emerging learning technology in collaboration with colleagues.
Teaching English Language Learners (CTELL) Certificate
Provides graduate students with the skills necessary to teach English Language Learners in multilingual public and private schools within the United States and abroad. CTELL graduates will have a strong foundation in second language instruction theory and will be able to demonstrate a range of effective ESL teaching techniques.
Need more information about CU Denver Online Master's Programs?
The reason that I ultimately chose to study at CU Denver was threefold; flexibility, customizability of the curriculum, and the Business School’s focus on sustainability and ethical business. I knew I wanted a program that allowed me to continue working full-time and spend time with my wife and daughter without compromising on the quality of my education.
– Alex W. | MS in Management, Class of 2020
My experience at CU Denver has challenged me to be a better employee, project manager, leader, father, husband, and member of my community. The courses have been challenging but applicable to my professional responsibilities, and I’ve been able to immediately put to practice a lot of what I’ve learned.
— Thomas C. | MBA ‘19
As a working professional, the Early Childhood Education master's program at CU has given me the opportunity to take my educational goals to the highest level and to be part of an amazing professional community. The instructors here are very knowledgeable and passionate about their work and prepare the students for real-life challenges in the field of Early Childhood Education.
– Paloma Velez | Early Childhood Education, Student
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Transcend traditional education through CU Denver's online programs. With a strong focus on academic rigor and career readiness, CU Denver's online programs empower students to achieve their academic and professional goals on their own terms.