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72 Master's degrees offered by the university
Philosophy
The BPhil in Philosophy at the University of Oxford is a two-year full-time programme designed for those seeking advanced philosophical training. This course combines rigorous classes, individual supervisions, and independent research, equipping students with essential skills for doctoral studies and teaching in various philosophical disciplines.
Slavonic Studies
The Slavonic Studies from the University of Oxford is designed to introduce students who already possess a good knowledge of Russian or another Slavonic language to areas of Slavonic studies that were not part of their first degree course. You are able to select from a wide range of philological, literary and historical subjects as a preparation for advanced research in this field.
Practical Ethics
The MSt in Practical Ethics at the University of Oxford offers high quality training in practical ethics through flexible, part-time learning.
English Studies (Medieval Period)
The English Studies (Medieval Period) programme offered at the University of Oxford is a two year programme designed for students wishing to attain a thorough grounding in medieval English language and literature and related subjects at an advanced level, either as a preparation for doctoral research or as an autonomous qualification.
Architectural History
The Postgraduate Certificate in Architectural History from University of Oxford covers English architectural history from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present day. It will be of interest to those seeking to develop their: knowledge of the broad sweep of English architecture; understanding of the evolution of the historic environment more widely.
Global and Imperial History
The Global and Imperial History programme at the University of Oxford offers a nine month introduction to graduate research. It is open to all students who have the desire to explore the history of the Middle East, Africa, South Asia, East Asia, Australasia or the Americas (excluding the US) in a global perspective.
Islamic Studies and History
The Islamic Studies and History course offered at the University of Oxford is a one-year degree for students who already possess substantial knowledge of the field and who are able, without further language training, to work with pre-modern Arabic, Persian and Turkish primary sources as appropriate to their particular research interests.
Eastern Christian Studies
The Eastern Christian Studies course from the University of Oxford is a two-year degree which is intended to give you experience in reading and interpreting a wide range of Eastern Christian texts in one of three options - Greek, Armenian with Greek, or Syriac with Greek.
Philosophical Theology
The Philosophical Theology course at the University of Oxford is intended to provide you with detailed knowledge of philosophical theology, its history and a cognate area of philosophy, with the opportunity to hone your skills in research and in written and oral argument in these subjects.
Tibetan and Himalayan Studies
This Tibetan and Himalayan Studies programme at the University of Oxford aims to introduce Tibetan and Himalayan studies to students who do not have a background in the subject. Emphasis is on teaching the Tibetan language (both spoken and literary). Students are also introduced to the history and civilisation of the area, including Tibetan history, society, literature and religions.
Classical Armenian Studies
This Classical Armenian Studies course offered at the University of Oxford is an intensive one-year taught degree course which is intended to give students experience in reading and interpreting a wide range of Armenian texts, from a choice of genres, either as a stand-alone qualification or as a solid foundation in the subject for those intending to go on to do doctoral research.
Applied Theology
The Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Theology at the University of Oxford is designed to enable theological reflection upon experience in pastoral practice in the context of ministry in the Church. It may be taken if you hold a pastoral appointment at present, or if you are able to include a period of approved pastoral experience in your course of study for the PGDip.