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64 Master's degrees offered by the university
Communications and Signal Processing
This Communications and Signal Processing course from The University of Manchester delivers a thorough, methodical and wide-ranging education in communications, signal processing, and microwave engineering.
Organisational Psychology
The MSc in Organisational Psychology at The University of Manchester is a one-year, full-time programme designed for those aspiring to specialise in occupational psychology. This master's degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), ensuring a high standard of education and professional recognition.
English Literature and American Studies
The MA in English Literature and American Studies from The University of Manchester prepares students for undertaking further research in the discipline, but it is also aimed at those who wish to broaden and deepen their critical engagement with English and American literature and culture.
International Development-Public Policy and Management
The MSc International Development-Public Policy and Management course from The University of Manchester: Public Policy and Management seeks to provide an interdisciplinary training and education that will enable policymakers, economists, planners, managers and researchers to be fully conversant with current issues of public policy and management, in an international development setting.
Criminology
The MA in Criminology at The University of Manchester is a one-year, full-time programme designed to deepen your understanding of crime and its societal impacts. This master's degree equips students with critical insights into crime causation and control, preparing them for diverse roles within the criminal justice system.
Human Rights - Law or Political Science Pathway (Research Route)
The MA in Human Rights - Law or Political Science Pathway (Research Route) from The University of Manchester focuses on the pressing questions of human rights. Can there be space for human rights in world affairs? Who is responsible for the protection of human rights in world politics?
Political Science - Philosophy and Political Theory
Throughout Political Science - Philosophy and Political Theory course from The University of Manchester you’ll develop skills in research, critical enquiry and creative thinking, preparing you for a stimulating and worthwhile career.
Social Research Methods and Statistics
The MSc in Social Research Methods and Statistics at The University of Manchester offers comprehensive training in advanced quantitative techniques. This full-time, one-year programme equips students with essential skills in applied statistics and data analysis, preparing them for diverse career paths in social research.
Psychology
The PhD/MPhil Psychology programme from The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project from across the broad spectrum of topics that are integral to improving our understanding of psychological function
International Political Economy (Research)
The International Political Economy (Research) course from The University of Manchester you’ll learn about pressing global issues like world poverty, gender and environmental degradation.
Human Resource Development (International Development)
MSc Human Resource Development (International Development) course from The University of Manchester enables you to critically understand the role of human resource development (HRD) in supporting economic and social advancement, through the improvement of public services and the education of individuals, organisations and communities.
Financial Economics
The MSc in Financial Economics at The University of Manchester is a one-year, full-time programme designed to equip students with advanced skills in financial markets. This course offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines economics and finance, preparing graduates for various roles in the financial sector.
Economics
The Economics MA course from The University of Manchester is designed to meet the growing demand for those students who seek a degree that combines a solid training in microeconomic and macroeconomic principles with quantitative methods and research informed applied economics units.
Experimental Psychology with Data Science
The MRes in Experimental Psychology with Data Science at The University of Manchester is a one-year full-time programme designed to equip students with advanced research techniques in psychology and data science. This degree fosters critical thinking and practical skills essential for a successful career in research and related fields.
International Relations (Standard)
The International Relations (Standard) course offered at The University of Manchester is one of the most popular courses at postgraduate level. On this course, you will be taught and supervised by experienced staff with strong interests in critical approaches to the study of global politics.
Sociology
The Sociology course from The University of Manchester aims to provide those of you who have an interest in sociology, the opportunity to extend and deepen your knowledge of the discipline.
Intercultural Communication
The MA in Intercultural Communication at The University of Manchester is a one-year, full-time programme designed to enhance your understanding of cultural dynamics and communication strategies. This degree equips you with essential skills for navigating diverse environments, blending academic rigor with practical applications in a vibrant, multicultural setting.
Political Science - European Politics and Policy Pathway (Standard Route)
The Political Science - European Politics and Policy Pathway (Standard Route) course from The University of Manchester studies the governance and policies of the European Union, and the impact on the domestic politics of member states, candidate countries and neighbours.
Political Economy (Research Route)
The MA in Political Economy (Research Route) programme at The University of Manchester offers a cross-disciplinary curriculum of study in political economy.
Human Rights - Political Science (Standard Route)
The MA Human Rights - Political Science (Standard Route) course from The University of Manchester is designed for students that want to enter careers in fields related to government and non-governmental organisations, as well as teaching, journalism or any career where advanced knowledge of human rights coupled with an advanced capacity to communicate effectively will be an advantage.