UMBC's Cybersecurity Graduate program at The Universities at Shady Grove offers a 30-credit Master of Science and two 12-credit Post-Baccalaureate Certificates. The Cybersecurity program integrates courses in cybersecurity policy and management with more technical, hands-on courses that prepare working professionals with a foundational knowledge of the IT or Cybersecurity fields to fill management, analytical, investigative, operational, and/or technical leadership roles in the cybersecurity profession.

The Master of Professional Studies (M.P.S.): Biotechnology is a 30-credit graduate program that provides an advanced-level of education to professionals working or interested in the region's biotechnology industry. This program was designed to prepare science professionals to fill management and leadership roles in biotechnology-related companies or agencies. The program curriculum provides advanced instruction in the life sciences, along with coursework in regulatory affairs, leadership, management, and financial management in a life science-oriented business. 

The Master of Professional Studies (M.P.S.): Biotechnology is a 30-credit graduate program that provides an advanced-level of education to professionals working or interested in the region's biotechnology industry. This program was designed to prepare science professionals to fill management and leadership roles in biotechnology-related companies or agencies. The program curriculum provides advanced instruction in the life sciences, along with coursework in regulatory affairs, leadership, management, and financial management in a life science-oriented business. 

UMBC's B.A. degree in Social Work prepares students for generalist social work practice with individuals, families, groups and communities at the beginning level and the program is fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Students learn a range of skills and helping techniques that will enable them to intervene effectively in addressing social problems.

UMBC's Psychology program provides an exceptional opportunity for students to learn how basic laboratory research can be translated into treatments, interventions, and policies that improve the quality of life. Psychology is also often a first step toward careers in advertising, business, civil service, personnel/human relations, public relations or any other field that includes extensive work with people.