University of Illinois Chicago

Programs of Study

UIC challenges and inspires you

The University of Illinois Chicago offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in the arts, business, humanities, the sciences, technology, health care, law, and urban planning and public administration. Find the one that’s right for you!

Undergraduate degrees

UIC offers 94 undergraduate degrees and 84 minors, including architecture, the arts, design, education, engineering, health sciences, liberal arts, life sciences, public health and urban and public affairs.

Through our academic and student support services, you’ll meet mentors, get help with classes and connect with new friends. Individualize your path to success with undergraduate research, internships and study abroad.

Graduate degrees

UIC offers graduate and professional degrees in nationally ranked programs taught by award-winning faculty.

UIC offers 102 master’s and 63 doctoral degree programs in architecture, the arts, business, education, engineering, the humanities, law, public health, the sciences, social work, and urban planning and public affairs.

Professional doctorates are available in the applied health sciences, dentistry, medicine, nursing and pharmacy.

Interdisciplinary degree granting programs

UIC’s interdisciplinary degree programs, joint degree programs and interdisciplinary concentrations are a valuable foundation for innovative careers that go beyond a single field of study.

Philosophy, biology, chemistry and psychology intersect in the Laboratory of Integrative Neuroscience, which offers Illinois’ first undergraduate degree in neuroscience. Ph.D. students can earn an interdepartmental concentration or one of 12 department-based doctorates in neuroscience.

The College of Applied Health Sciences has undergraduate and graduate interdisciplinary programs in rehabilitation sciences, disability studies, and kinesiology and nutrition.

The Electronic Security and Privacy program studies electronic security and privacy from the perspectives of business, engineering, law, health informatics and communication.

UIC Offers Online Programs

The University of Illinois Chicago offers more than 45 online undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificate programs. With the convenience and flexibility of online learning, you can earn a degree or certificate and advance your career while working and juggling your other responsibilities. Our 100% online degree programs are taught by the same world-class faculty who teach on campus. Through your online coursework, you will have the opportunity to engage and network with faculty and your fellow students.

Evening and weekend programs

UIC offers graduate degree programs with evening and weekend classes for working professionals.

These include the MBA, master of healthcare administration and master of energy engineering.

Certificates

UIC offers a wide range of certificate programs with classes held online, on campus, or both.

Our certificate programs include business professional development, public health management, wireless communications technology, and public transit planning and management. Newly established postbaccalaureate campus certificates include health informatics fundamentals, leadership in health informatics, health data science informatics, and mobile health informatics.

In some programs, earned credit hours may apply to future graduate studies.