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Postgraduate & master's degrees

Discover our master's degrees and postgraduate courses. Move onto the next stage in your education at the University by undertaking an MA, MSc or PGCert.

Accounting and Finance
MSc Accounting and Finance
MSc Accounting and Management
MSc Finance
MSc Finance and Econometrics
MSc Finance and Economics
MSc in Operational Research and Finance
MSc International Banking and Financial Studies
MSc International Financial Markets
MSc/PG Dip in Actuarial Science
Acoustical Engineering
MSc Acoustical and Vibration Engineering (previously named MSc Acoustical Engineering)
Aeronautics and Astronautics (Southampton Campus)
MSc Aerodynamics and Computation
MSc Race Car Aerodynamics
MSc Space Systems Engineering
MSc Unmanned Aircraft Systems Design
Ageing and Gerontology
MSc Gerontology
MSc Gerontology (Distance Learning)
MSc Gerontology (Research)
MSc Global Ageing and Policy (Distance Learning)
PG Cert Gerontology
PG Cert Gerontology (Distance Learning)
PG Cert Global Ageing and Policy (Distance Learning)
PG Dip Gerontology (Distance Learning)
PG Dip Global Ageing and Policy (Distance Learning)
Short courses in gerontology
Short courses in gerontology (distance learning)
Archaeology
MA Cultural Heritage Studies
MA/MSc Maritime Archaeology
MSc Archaeology
MSc Archaeology (Bioarchaeology)
MSc Archaeology (Higher Archaeological Practice)
MSc Archaeology (Palaeoanthropology)
MSc Business and Heritage Management
Audiology
MSc Audiology and MSc Audiology (with Clinical Placement)
Biochemistry
MRes Big Data Biology
MRes in Advanced Biological Sciences
Biology
MRes Big Data Biology
MRes Evolution: From the Galapagos to the 21st Century
MRes in Advanced Biological Sciences
MRes Wildlife Conservation
MSc Neurosciences
Biomedical Engineering
MRes Big Data Biology
MSc Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Sciences
MRes Big Data Biology
MRes in Advanced Biological Sciences
Business
Full-time Master of Business Administration (MBA)
MSc Business Analytics and Finance
MSc Business Strategy and Innovation Management
MSc Cyber Security Risk Management - Not recruiting for 2019 and 2020
MSc Digital Business
MSc Digital Business
MSc Entrepreneurship and Management
MSc Human Resource Management
MSc International Management
MSc Knowledge and Information Systems Management
MSc Marketing Management
MSc Project Management
MSc Risk and Finance
MSc Risk Management
MSc Supply Chain Management and Logistics
Part-time Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Chemistry
MSc Advanced Chemical Engineering
MSc Chemistry
MSc Chemistry by Research
MSc Electrochemistry and Battery Technologies
Civil Engineering
MSc Civil Engineering
MSc Civil Engineering with an Integrated Qualifying Year (2 years)
MSc Transportation Planning & Engineering
MSc Transportation Planning and Engineering (Infrastructure)
MSc Transportation Planning and Engineering (Operations)
MSc Transportation Planning and Engineering (Behaviour)
Computer Science and Software Engineering
MRes Big Data Biology
MSc Artificial Intelligence
MSc Computer Science
MSc Cyber Security
MSc Data Science
MSc Embedded Systems
MSc Internet of Things
MSc Software Engineering
Criminology
MSc Criminology
Demography
MSc Applied Statistics
MSc Data Analytics for Government
MSc Demography
MSc Global Health
MSc Social Research Methods with Applied Statistics
Design
MA Communication Design
MA Design Management
MA Global Advertising and Branding
MA Global Media Management
MA Luxury Brand Management
Ecology
MRes in Advanced Biological Sciences
MRes Wildlife Conservation
Economics
Master of Research (MRes) in Economics
MSc Economics
MSc Finance and Econometrics
MSc Finance and Economics
Education Studies
SKE Computer Sciences Subject Knowledge Enhancement
SKE Mathematics Subject Knowledge Enhancement
SKE Science Subject Knowledge Enhancement courses
MA Applied Linguistics for Language Teaching
MSc Education
MSc Education Management and Leadership
MSc Education online
MSc Education Practice and Innovation
PGCE English
PGCE Geography
PGCE History
PGCE Information Technology and Computer Science (IT&CS)
PGCE Mathematics
PGCE Modern Languages
PGCE Physical Education
PGCE Physics with Mathematics
PGCE Primary
PGCE Sciences
PGCE Secondary
PGCE Art and Design
PhD (Integrated) in Education
PhD Education (3 years)
School Direct PGCE
Electrical Engineering
EMECS European Masters in Embedded Computing Systems (2 years)
MSc Energy and Sustainability With Electrical Power Engineering
MSc Micro and Nanotechnology (1 year full-time)
MSc Microelectronics Systems Design
MSc Mobile Communications and Smart Networking
MSc System On Chip
MSc Systems, Control and Signal Processing
Electronic Engineering
EMECS European Masters in Embedded Computing Systems (2 years)
MSc Electronic Engineering
MSc Micro and Nanotechnology (1 year full-time)
MSc Microelectronics Systems Design
MSc Mobile Communications and Smart Networking
MSc System On Chip
MSc Systems, Control and Signal Processing
English
MA Creative Writing
MA English Literary Studies
MA English Literary Studies (Eighteenth Century)
MA English Literary Studies (Nineteenth Century)
MA English Literary Studies (Postcolonial and World Literatures)
MA English Literary Studies (Twentieth Century and Contemporary)
MA Global Literary Industries Management
MA Medieval and Renaissance Culture
Environmental Engineering
MSc Energy and Sustainability (Energy, Environment and Buildings)
MSc Energy and Sustainability (Energy, Resources and Climate Change)
MSc Engineering in the Coastal Environment
MSc Marine Technology
MSc Sustainable Energy Technologies
Environmental Science
MRes in Advanced Biological Sciences
MSc Biodiversity and Conservation
MSc Environmental Consultancy
MSc Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
MSc Environmental Pollution Control
MSc Water Resources Management
Fashion
MA Fashion Design
MA Fashion Management
MA Fashion Marketing and Branding
Film
MA Film and Cultural Management
MA Film Studies
Fine Art
MA Contemporary Curation
MA Fine Art
Geography
MSc Applied Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing
MSc Sustainability
Healthcare
MRes Clinical and Health Research
MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Advanced Allied Health Practitioner) (5 years)
MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Advanced Critical Care Practitioner)
MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner)
MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Advanced Nurse Practitioner)
MSc Clinical Leadership in Cancer, Palliative and End of Life Care
MSc Health Sciences - Amputation & Prosthetic Rehabilitation
MSc Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care
MSc Neonatology
MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration) (2 years)
MSc Public Health
MSc Psychological Therapies and Mental Health
Postgraduate Certificate Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy with IAPT PWP status
History
MA History
MA Jewish History and Culture
MA Medieval and Renaissance Culture
Language
MA Applied Linguistics for Language Teaching
MA Languages and Cultures
MA Translation and Professional Communication Skills
Law
LLM International Law and Human Rights
LLM Maritime Law
LLM Master of Laws
LLM International Commercial and Corporate Law
Linguistics
MA Languages and Cultures
MA Translation and Professional Communication Skills
Management and Management Sciences
MSc Business Analytics and Management Sciences
MSc Education Management and Leadership
MSc Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care
Maritime Engineering
MSc Marine Technology
MSc Maritime Engineering Science
MSc Maritime Engineering Science / Advanced Materials – 2019 entry
MSc Maritime Engineering Science / Marine Engineering – 2019 entry
MSc Maritime Engineering Science / Maritime Computational Fluid Dynamics – 2019 entry
MSc Maritime Engineering Science / Naval Architecture – 2019 entry
MSc Maritime Engineering Science / Offshore Engineering – 2019 entry
MSc Maritime Engineering Science / Yacht and Small Craft – 2019 entry
Marketing
MA Fashion Marketing and Branding
MSc Digital Marketing
MSc Marketing Analytics
MSc Marketing Management
Mathematical Sciences
MRes Big Data Biology
MSc Data and Decision Analytics
MSc in Operational Research
MSc in Operational Research and Finance
MSc in Statistics with Applications in Medicine
MSc Operational Research and Statistics
MSc Statistics
MSc/PG Dip in Actuarial Science
Mechanical Engineering
MSc Advanced Chemical Engineering
MSc Biomedical Engineering
MSc Computational Engineering Design (Advanced Mechanical Engineering Science)
MSc Engineering Materials (Advanced Mechanical Engineering Science)
MSc Mechatronics (Advanced Mechanical Engineering Science)
MSc Propulsion and Engine Systems Engineering (Advanced Mechanical Engineering Sciences)
Medicine
MSc Allergy
MSc Diabetes Best Practice
MSc Genomics
MSc in Statistics with Applications in Medicine
MSc Public Health
Midwifery
MSc Midwifery (pre-registration)
Music
MA International Music Management
MMus Master of music (MMus) (Performance, Composition, Musicology, Music Education)
Neurosciences
MRes Big Data Biology
MRes in Advanced Biological Sciences
Postgraduate Certificate Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy with IAPT PWP status
Nursing
MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Advanced Allied Health Practitioner) (5 years)
MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Advanced Critical Care Practitioner)
MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner)
MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Advanced Nurse Practitioner)
MSc Nursing Studies (Top-up for Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing or SCPHN)
Postgraduate Diploma/MSc (if sufficient hours in RPL Portfolio) in Nursing - Adult (pre-registration)
Postgraduate Diploma/MSc (if sufficient hours in RPL Portfolio) in Nursing - Child (pre-registration)
Postgraduate Diploma/MSc (if sufficient hours in RPL Portfolio) in Nursing - Mental Health (pre-registration)
Optoelectronics
MSc Optical Fibre and Photonic Engineering
MSc Optical Fibre Technologies
MSc Photonics Technologies
Pharmacology
MRes Big Data Biology
Philosophy
MA Philosophy
Physiotherapy
MSc Physiotherapy (pre-registration)
Politics and International Relations
Master of Public Administration
MSc International Politics
MSc International Politics (Research)
MSc International Security and Risk
Pre-Masters Programme
Pre-Masters Programme (Masters with Int Prep Study)
Psychology
MSc Foundations of Clinical Psychology
MSc Health Psychology
MSc Research Methods in Psychology
Postgraduate Certificate Low Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy with IAPT PWP status
Postgraduate Diploma in CBT (Level 1)
Postgraduate Certificate in CBT (Advanced level practice)
Postgraduate Diploma CBT for Anxiety and Depression (IAPT)
Sociology and Social Policy
Short courses in Statistics and Official Statistics
CASS courses in applied social surveys
MSc Data Analytics for Government
MSc Public Health
MSc Sociology and Social Policy
Textile
MA Textile Design
Zoology
MRes in Advanced Biological Sciences
MRes Wildlife Conservation
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