Find out more about Master of Science in Science Translation & Outreach

Program Details

The online Master of Science in Science Translation and Outreach is designed to bridge the crucial gap between scientific data and public understanding. Recognizing that the true impact of data and research lies in their application beyond laboratories and academic journals, this program focuses on equipping students with the skills needed to communicate complex scientific concepts to the wider public and address real-life issues. 

Graduates of this online master’s in science can find employment with organizations ranging from government agencies to private companies who are actively seeking professionals able to translate scientific information effectively. The curriculum combines foundational knowledge in transdisciplinary outreach with flexible options tailored to individual interests. Students undertake 12 hours of core courses and 18 hours of electives, allowing them to craft a personalized plan of study. The program culminates in a real-world capstone outreach project. 

Courses in this technical writing online degree can include options such as:

• Program Development and Evaluation
• Science Literacy and Translation
• Research Methods

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