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16 Master's degrees offered by the university

Compound Semiconductor Physics
The MSc Compound Semiconductor Physics has been designed to deliver thorough training and practical experience in compound semiconductor theory, fabrication and applications, and integration with silicon technology.

Chemistry
Our Chemistry students at Cardiff University study across the full spectrum of fundamental and applied chemistry, contributing to research projects addressing major intellectual, industrial and societal challenges.

Medicinal Chemistry
Medicinal chemists are at the forefront of modern medicine, developing new therapies and vaccines to prevent and treat infections and disease. This programme focuses on the biological aspects of chemistry, giving you the skills to join this exciting field.

Data Intensive Astrophysics
The MSc Data Intensive Astrophysics has been designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge needed for a career in a range of areas including academic research in astronomy or astrophysics as well technical, development and engineering positions in related scientific fields.

Applied Bioinformatics
Gain practical skills in data science by analysing real-world biological data with tools used at the forefront of research, specialising in either genomics or systems biology.

Genetic and Genomic Counselling
You will be given a thorough grounding in human genomics, genetics, genetic analysis and bioinformatics, in communication and counselling skills, and in the skills required for you to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing genetic and genomic counselling for families.

Biomedical and Biomolecular Technology
Advance your career with cutting-edge training in Biomedical and Biomolecular Technology - where innovation meets real-world health and biotech solutions.

Professional Development for Pharmacy Practitioners
This Professional Development for Pharmacy Practitioners course from Cardiff University has been designed to support the development needs of pharmacists and other pharmacy practitioners e.g. pharmacy technicians.

Data Intensive Physics
The MSc in Data-Intensive Physics has been designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge needed for a career in a range of areas including academic research in physics as well as technical, development and engineering positions in related scientific fields.

Physics
Taught topics reflect our research expertise in Quantum Physics, Photonics, Theoretical and Computational analysis, Sensors and Materials as well as Astrophysics.

Cancer Biology and Therapeutics
Graduates from this course will have a breadth and depth of cancer-focused training that will make them credible candidates to start or further a career within the health sector or research establishments.

Chemistry for Sustainability
Learn how to apply your fundamental chemistry skills to the development of innovative technologies for a global sustainable future; from renewable energy and cleaner manufacturing to food security and global health.

Mathematics
Our MSc Mathematics delves into the fascinating, challenging and elegant world of mathematics; taking your skillset and knowledge base from a BSc in Mathematics (or similar) towards a point where you can embark on original research in pure and applied mathematics.

Chemistry
This versatile course is excellent grounding for a career in research, with our graduates in high demand from the chemical science industries in the UK and internationally.

Biosciences
The MRes helps to improve your research skills and may enable you to undertake a research project in the laboratory of an internationally-renowned scientist.

Astrophysics
Taught topics reflect our world-leading strengths in theoretical, observational and instrumentational research and include Cosmology, Advanced General Relativity and Gravitational Waves, Instrumentation for Astronomy and Techniques in Astrophysics.