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58 Master's degrees offered by the university

Philosophy (Conversion)
The Philosophy (Conversion) programme of the University of Glasgow is designed for students who don't already have a degree in Analytic Philosophy. It will provide you with an in-depth knowledge of analytic philosophy, including such core areas as metaphysics, ethics, social and political philosophy, the history of philosophy, philosophy of the mind and philosophy of mathematics and language.

History
The History programme at the University of Glasgow brings together world-leading expertise in a diverse range of topics.

Scottish History
The Scottish History programme of the University of Glasgow offers courses in social, political, religious, military and cultural history of Scotland from the medieval period through to the 20th century. The course focuses on Gaelic Scotland, Scotland’s place in the British Isles and Europe, and on urban Scotland.

Gender History
The Gender History programme at the University of Glasgow is a unique programme which provides specialist instruction in the skills and approaches required to conduct a gendered analysis of the past.

Creative Writing
The Creative Writing programme at the University of Glasgow is unique and intense programmes for practising writers who wish to complete an ambitious creative project.

Comparative Literature
The Comparative Literature programme of the University of Glasgow studies an exciting interdisciplinary, intercultural, and inter-medial discipline housed in our School of Modern Languages and Cultures with expertise in ten modern languages and cultures.

Philosophy of Mind and Psychology
The interdisciplinary Philosophy of Mind and Psychology programme of the University of Glasgow is ideal for students interested in studying the mind from a philosophical and psychological perspective. Our affiliation with the Centre for the Study of Perceptual Experience and our research strengths make this programme especially attractive to students interested in issues relating to perception.

Philosophy
The Philosophy programme at the University of Glasgow is thriving. Our vibrant research environment includes an active community of postgraduate students and engaged staff who are internationally recognised for their contributions to a wide range of philosophical debates.

Liberal Arts
This programme offers a fresh approach to developing academic skills within the arts and humanities, featuring a flexible and interdisciplinary degree structure that allows you to study more than one subject in a meaningful and connected way.

French
The French programme of the University of Glasgow offers a broad spectrum of expertise and supervision from the Middle Ages to the contemporary period, on poetry, the novel, theatre and performance studies, language studies, cultural studies, theory and thought, and visual cultures including emblems, fine art and cinema.

Classics and Ancient History
The Classics and Ancient History programme of the University of Glasgow enables you to acquire and develop skills as an independent researcher in the field of Classics and Ancient History.

English Literature - Modernities - Literature, Culture, Theory
Guided by a team of internationally recognised experts, in the English Literature - Modernities - Literature, Culture, Theory programme of the University of Glasgow you will investigate the key texts and concepts that shape our understanding of literature and culture across a period of radical change from 1880 to the present.

Applied Linguistics
The Applied Linguistics programme of the University of Glasgow focuses on how linguistic research can help solve language-related problems in professional practice and public life.

Creative Writing
The Creative Writing programme of the University of Glasgow has gained an excellent reputation amongst writers, agents and publishers. It is perfect for talented and aspiring writers who want to develop their craft, take risks in their work, and gain creative and critical skills; all as part of a supportive community of fellow writers.

English Language and Linguistics
The English Language and Linguistics programme of the University of Glasgow is in the top 40 of the 2019 QS World University Rankings by Subject, for English Language & Literature.

English Literature - Fantasy
Are you curious as to why the fantastic can be found all around us in the 21st century, from videogames and films to poetry, television, novel series, and so-called 'mainstream' fiction? The English Literature - Fantasy programme of the University of Glasgow allows you to engage with one of the most vibrant literary genres of the last two centuries - and a major cultural phenomenon of our time.

English Literature
The English Literature programme of the University of Glasgow is in the top 50 of the QS World University Rankings by Subject, for English Language & Literature.

Speech, Language and Sociolinguistics
The Speech, Language and Sociolinguistics programme of the University of Glasgow will enable you to explore the links between producing and processing speech and language as part of everyday social interaction.