New Concentrations for 2009–10
New this fall, concentrations in:
- Clinical psychology
- International relations
- Legal studies
- Visual arts
See News for details.
Advanced Study in 15 Diverse Fields
Research, scholarship, writing, and intellectual inquiry—these are the cornerstones of graduate study in the liberal arts. Whether you are seeking a career change or career advancement, teacher recertification or a stepping stone to doctoral work, or simply a chance to pursue a lifelong passion, the Master of Liberal Arts (ALM) at Harvard Extension School offers a world of possibilities.
Read about the fields of study.
Program Advantages
- Experience a learning style that derives from an established academic tradition.
- Engage in philosophical thinking, questioning, and reasoning.
- Join alumni who have gone on to doctoral programs and professional schools, greater advancement in their profession, and research or teaching careers.
Learn more in Overview.
The Harvard Extension Advantage
Being a student in a Harvard Extension School program has its perks. In addition to privileges afforded you by a Harvard student ID card, you have access to academic workshops, career counseling, early registration, and more. See Candidate Perks.