Students interested in a career in a busy business environment may want to consider the study of office administration. This course of study is designed to enhance inter-office communication skills, improve customer relations and equip students with stress-management tools.

Master-level studies involve specialized study in a field of research or an area of professional practice. Earning a master’s degree demonstrates a higher level of mastery of the subject.
Earning a master’s degree can take anywhere from a year to three or four years. Before you can graduate, you usually must write and defend a thesis, a long paper that is the culmination of your specialized research.