The Catholic University of America’s Master of Public Policy (MPP) program transcends politics, focuses on the common good and the dignity of the human person, and equips you to develop innovative and ethical policies to address major societal challenges.
Knowledge of psychological theory and methods often prove useful in legal applications. Some specific areas in which psychology has an impact on the legal profession include memory and testimony, product testing and producer liability, psychological testing, competency and the insanity defense, and interpretation of statistical results.
The Master of Arts in Psychological Science at The Catholic University of America is designed for students seeking to strengthen their background in psychology for doctoral program applications or career advancement. This thesis-optional program offers comprehensive training in statistics, research methodology, and various psychology fields, including clinical, cognitive, developmental, experimental, neuroscience, and social psychology. With high acceptance rates into Ph.D. and Psy.D.
This program allows students to pursue the J.D. and politics M.A. degrees concurrently and to finish both programs more quickly than if each degree were pursued independently.
The Catholic University of America's Master of Science in Physics program offers a dynamic education designed to deepen your understanding of the physical universe. Our program combines theoretical and experimental approaches, providing students with hands-on research opportunities and access to state-of-the-art facilities. With mentorship from distinguished faculty, students will explore advanced topics in physics, preparing them for successful careers in academia, industry, or research institutions.
The dual-degree program is designed to equip students for a career in law by teaching them to think about the law with a depth and facility that otherwise might not be developed. The study of philosophy provides logical and analytical tools important for the study and the practice of law.
The Catholic University of America's Master of Arts in Philosophy program offers a comprehensive exploration of philosophical thought, fostering critical analysis and intellectual development. The program emphasizes both historical and contemporary philosophical perspectives, providing students with a deep understanding of key philosophical concepts and debates. With access to distinguished faculty and extensive academic resources, students are prepared for advanced research, teaching, and various professional careers that require strong analytical and ethical reasoning skills.
The Master of Music (MM) degrees at The Catholic University of America provide advanced training for musicians in areas such as performance, composition, and music education. These programs combine rigorous academic coursework with extensive practical experience to enhance students' artistic and professional skills. Graduates are prepared for careers in the music industry, teaching, or further doctoral studies.
The Catholic University of America's Master of Arts in Moral Theology/Ethics program provides an in-depth exploration of ethical theory, moral theology, and its application to contemporary issues. This program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and analytical skills necessary to address complex moral questions within various contexts, including bioethics, social justice, and public policy.
The Catholic University of America's Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering program offers an advanced curriculum designed to deepen your expertise in key areas such as thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science. With a strong emphasis on research and practical application, the program prepares students for leadership roles in engineering industries and academia. Students benefit from state-of-the-art laboratories, experienced faculty, and opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration.