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Study a master’s degree in humanities and you can develop your knowledge in everything from film, through to business and heritage management

You’ll graduate with a degree from an outstanding institution with a global reputation. Students who graduate with a master’s degree from Southampton earn £5000 a year more on average than those with an undergraduate qualification.*

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MSc Business & Heritage Management

Develop the skillset to be responsible for some of the world’s most spectacular heritage sites, from national landmarks to country estates.

MA Global Literary Industries Management

Build your critical skills for careers in the literary and cultural industries including journalism, publishing, creative writing, editing, archiving, reviewing, broadcasting and arts writing.

MA Film & Cultural Management

Explore the importance of film in society, and use your skills and knowledge for job roles such as archivist, film critic or curator.

MA Film Studies

Examine the evolution of cinema from classical film theory to post classical and current issues in film distribution, leading to rewarding professions in arts and media.

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3rd in the UK for Film**

Top 20 UK university***

Earn £5000 a year more*

Global top 100 university****

Why Southampton?

Be surrounded by incredible research, whether that's the role of women in film or the relationship between literature and economics. Get hands-on research experience and learn alongside the academics who are leading these discoveries.
Boost your career; our courses are developed with industry in mind and focus on developing the practical skills that future employers will want. Many of our degrees include projects designed in collaboration with industry.
Use amazing facilities, including cutting-edge archaeology laboratories, a dedicated film library and links with major cultural organisations in and around the city.
Study in a vibrant city, ranked the third best place to live and work in the UK***** and just over an hour from London by train.
Join a community of enthusiastic and supportive academics and students.

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_{*Based on University of Southampton graduates surveyed 6 months after graduation in the Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) Survey, 2016/17.}

_{**Complete University Guide 2020.}

_{***Guardian University Guide 2020.}

_{****QS World Rankings 2020.}

_{*****Good Growth for Cities Index, 2018, DEMOS-PwC.}

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