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17 Master's degrees offered by the university

Music - Musicology and Sound Studies pathway
Throughout this Music - Musicology and Sound Studies pathway course from the University of Birmingham you'll choose from a range of optional modules to build your degree around your specific interests.

Drama and Theatre Studies (by research)
Whether you’re driven by creative and practical research, or you want to specialise in a theatrical approach to theatre and performance, you'll research with renowned academics and practitioners at one of the UK's leading Drama and Theatre Arts departments. The Drama and Theatre Studies (by research) programme at University of Birmingham.

Film and Television - Industries and Cultures
Get ready to start your career in film and television with creative and analytical training in screen art and culture with this Film and Television - Industries and Cultures programme from University of Birmingham.
Art History and Curating (Distance Learning) (Online)
Throughout the Art History and Curating (Distance Learning) (Online) course from University of Birmingham you'll deepen your knowledge of art history and curating on the employability focussed PGCert.

Film and Television - Research and Production
Get ready to start your career in film, television or digital media with the hands-on Film and Television - Research and Production course from University of Birmingham. You'll develop your employability and filmmaking skills without needing any previous media experience.

Music (with Performance) - Performance
Hone your skills as a performer and and benefit from our expertise in instrumental and vocal performance with the Music (with Performance) - Performance programme from University of Birmingham.

Shakespeare
Immerse yourself in the world of Shakespeare in his beautiful hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon with the Shakespeare programme at University of Birmingham.

Drama and Theatre Studies Practice-Based (by research)
Explore creative, practice-based research with the Drama and Theatre Studies Practice-Based (by research) programme from University of Birmingham. Supported by the academic experts, your project might include new performance techniques, examine a particular aspect of theatre practice or involve a specific community of participants

Musicology (by research)
Want to further your research on how music has developed over time and in different cultures across the world? Pursue the Musicology (by research) degree at the University of Birmingham where you'll be supervised by world leading academics with specialist knowledge in your research area.

Music (with Performance) - Performance pathway
Hone your skills as a performer and benefit from the expertise in instrumental and vocal performance. Gain the practical skills and theoretical knowledge you need to perform at an advanced level in the Music (with Performance) - Performance pathway programme from University of Birmingham.

Urban and Regional Planning (RTPI Accredited)
The Urban and Regional Planning (RTPI Accredited) programme from University of Birmingham prepares professionals to excel in planning and the built environment, addressing urban challenges and promoting sustainable development.

History of Art
Immerse yourself in the History of Art and benefit from the exceptional resources to enhance your research. The History of Art programme offered by University of Birmingham lets you conduct your own independent research while undertaking essential training to support your project.

Music Performance Practice (by research)
Are you an accomplished performer looking to develop your work through postgraduate research? On this Music Performance Practice (by research) programme at University of Birmingham you'll pursue a practice-based research project.

Art History and Curating
Do you want to pursue your love of art history, ready for a career in the arts and curating sectors? Conduct original research into art objects and create your own curatorial project with an arts organisation, working with historical and contemporary art. Learn more at the Art History and Curating programme from University of Birmingham.

Musical Composition
Discover how 21st century music composition brings together performers, different cultures and styles, and the latest technology. Combine theory with practice and enhance your own compositions in the Musical Composition degree from University of Birmingham.

Music - Composition pathway
Discover how 21st century music composition brings together performers, different cultures and styles, and the latest technology. Combine theory with practice and enhance your own compositions. The Music - Composition pathway is offered by the University of Birmingham

Shakespeare and Creativity
Immerse yourself in Shakespeare's works and learn from expert academics at the Shakespeare Institute. You'll also get to work with theatre practitioners at the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) as part of the unique collaboration. The Shakespeare and Creativity programme is offered at University of Birmingham.