Welcome to the forward-thinking, innovative side of Florida.

The Psychology Department at UWF offers small classes, personal attention from respected faculty, and hands-on experience working with local organizations. Our focus is on your academic success.

We're the place where bright minds come together in Northwest Florida.

Founded in 1963, the University of West Florida is in Pensacola, with multiple locations throughout Northwest Florida. UWF offers advanced degrees in more than 50 academic disciplines. We have more than 2,500 students pursuing master's, specialist, and doctorate degrees as well as non-degree seeking certification programs.

Nothing is standing in your way!

Especially not money. Nearly 50 percent of our graduate students receive some form of financial assistance. This year alone, we've awarded $19 million in UWF graduate grants, Funding Opportunities, and loan assistance; $2.1 million in stipends; and $2 million in tuition waivers for graduate assistants.

World-class Faculty!

Learn why our award winning faculty chose UWF to pursue their love for teaching and conducting cutting-edge research.

Attending Faculty & Staff Schedule

All times Central Standard Time (CST).
Certain majors or specializations are available at certain times, please refer to the schedule for your program of interest.

College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities

The UWF College of Arts, Social Sciences & Humanities celebrates the arts, social sciences, and humanities as central to a cutting-edge education by offering a variety of graduate degree programs in several fields.

Master's Degrees

Anthropology, M.A.
- Anthropology
- Historical Archaeology

Communication, M.A.
- Strategic Communication & Leadership

English, M.A.
- Creative Writing
- Literature

History, M.A.
- Early American Studies
- Traditional History
- Public History

Political Science, M.A.

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College Website
Funding Opportunities
cassh@uwf.edu
(850) 474-3340

College of Business

UWF College of business degrees bridge textbook business skills with real-world problem-solving. The result is an unexpected and educated workforce sought after by top firms and global corporate giants.

Master's Degrees

Accountancy, M.Acc.

Master of Business Administration
- Accounting
- Business Analytics
- Entrepreneurship
- Hospitality and Tourism Leadership
- Human Resources Management
- Information Security Management
- Supply Chain Logistics Management

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College Website
Funding Opportunities
cob@uwf.edu
(850) 474-3352

Usha Kundu, M.D., College of Health

Working with the healthcare community to strengthen interprofessional collaborative relationships and improving the health of the public.

Master's Degrees

Health, Leisure, and Exercise Science, M.S.

Healthcare Administration, M.A.

Health Promotion, M.S.
- Health Promotion and Worksite Wellness
- Psycho-Social

Nursing, M.S.N.
- Nursing Leadership & Management
- Nursing Education
- Family Nurse Practitioner

Psychology, M.A.
- Applied Experimental
- Counseling (LHMC)
- Industrial / Organizational

Master of Public Health

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College Website
Funding Opportunities
coh@uwf.edu
(850) 474-2563

Hal Marcus College of Science & Engineering

The mission of the Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering (HMCSE) at the University of West Florida is to provide innovative programs of excellence in education, research, and public and professional service at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. HMCSE promotes the production of highly competitive graduates as judged by the highest academic standards in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

Master's Degrees

Biology, M.S.
- Biology (thesis & non-thesis)

Computer Science, M.S.
- Computer Science
- Database Systems
- Software Engineering

Environmental Science, M.S.

Geographic Information Science (GIS) Administration, M.S.

Information Technology, M.S.
- Cybersecurity
- Database Management

Mathematics, M.S.

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College Website
Funding Opportunities
hmcse@uwf.edu
(850) 474-2268

College of Education & Professional Studies

The College of Education and Professional Studies at the University of West Florida offers programs that prepare our students to tackle the challenges of the 21st Century by developing important skills that prepare them to enter the workforce or graduate school. Through innovative curriculum and challenging courses taught by high quality faculty and experienced practitioners, we provide our students with the foundation for a successful career.

Master's Degrees

Administration, M.S.A.
- Acquisition & Contract Administration
- Leadership & Non-Profit Administration
- Public Administration

College Student Affairs Administration, M.Ed.

Criminal Justice, M.S.

Curriculum & Instruction, M.Ed.
- Elementary Education Comprehensive
- Middle Level Education Comprehensive
- Reading Instruction
- Secondary Education Comprehensive

Educational Leadership, M.Ed.

Exceptional Student Education, M.A.
- Special & Alternative Education
- Applied Behavior Analysis

Instructional Design & Technology, M.Ed.
- Instructional Design & Technology
- Technology Leadership

Reading Education, M.Ed.

Social Work, M.S.W.

Education Specialist Degrees

Curriculum & Instruction, Ed.S.

Doctoral Degrees

Curriculum & Instruction, Ed.D.
- Administrative & Leadership Studies
- Curriculum & Assessment
- Diversity Studies
- Higher Education
- Instructional Design & Technology
- Physical Education & Health
- Sciences & Social Sciences

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College Website
Funding Opportunities
ceps@uwf.edu
(850) 474-2769