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71 Master's degrees offered by the university
Archaeology
This Archaeology programme from the University of Cambridge allows students to gain a critical appreciation of archaeology, the human past, and its place in the modern world, as well as training in research and analytical skills and expertise in a chosen, specialist area.
Digital Policy
Digital Policy from University of Cambridge provides a firm foundation for understanding the challenges and possibilities posed by digital transformation, aimed at policy professionals in the UK and overseas who have embarked on or are embarking on a policy career.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (East Asian Popular Culture Across Time)
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (East Asian Popular Culture Across Time) from University of Cambridge aim of the programme is to develop a rigorous and innovative understanding of popular culture in East Asia from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to the present.
Sociology (Political and Economic Sociology)
This Sociology (Political and Economic Sociology) course from the University of Cambridge provides students with the opportunity to study the major themes and debates of Political and Economic Sociology at an advanced level.
Political Thought and Intellectual History
This Political Thought and Intellectual History course from the University of Cambridge is aimed at students who have an interest in both the theory and history of political thought (including those wider intellectual idioms which provide the context for its development).
Heritage Studies
The Heritage Studies course from the University of Cambridge focuses on the interdisciplinary field of Heritage Studies and equips students with a critical understanding of the diverse uses of heritage in the present.
Education (Knowledge, Power and Politics)
The Education (Knowledge, Power and Politics) course from the University of Cambridge explores these profoundly important questions and the nature of the consequences for social justice.
Multi-disciplinary Gender Studies
Multi-disciplinary Gender Studies from University of Cambridge is a 9-month course designed to provide students with rigorous advanced training in a variety of traditions and methods, including those from feminist and queer theories, as well as thorough examination of frontline research in Gender Studies.
Education (Psychology and Education)
This Education (Psychology and Education) course from University of Cambridge is intended for applicants who have a background or strong interest in education, have undertaken some previous study of psychology, perhaps within their first degree, and now wish to develop their knowledge in this area further.
Modern South Asian Studies
The Modern South Asian Studies course from the University of Cambridge is designed to enhance the understanding of social, cultural, political and economic history, and the present geopolitical and policy environment in South Asia.
African Studies
The African Studies programme from the University of Cambridge offers a taught course with a substantial research component and provides an excellent foundation for students wanting to develop their knowledge of Africa.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Hebrew and Pre-Modern Jewish History and Culture)
The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Hebrew and Pre-Modern Jewish History and Culture) course from the University of Cambridge is designed for highly motivated students who would like to develop their knowledge and understanding of the pre-modern Jewish history and culture of North Africa and the Middle East.
Development Studies
The Development Studies course from the University of Cambridge emphasis on critical reflection in this MPhil privileges analytical approaches to development as opposed to more practice-based or vocational strategies.
Criminological Research
The Criminological Research course from the University of Cambridge provides a foundational education in prominent criminological theories, research methods, and areas of criminological knowledge.
Human Evolutionary Studies
The Human Evolutionary Studies course from the University of Cambridge is a demanding interdisciplinary programme of study and research that enables students to obtain in-depth knowledge across human evolutionary studies and specialist research training over a relatively short time frame.
Cognitive Neurosciences
This Cognitive Neuroscience programme from the University of Cambridge is a research-intensive course hosted by the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, one of the world's leading centres for cognitive neuroscience.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Middle Eastern Studies)
The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Middle Eastern Studies) course from the University of Cambridge graduates will be able to work independently to design research projects and will have an in-depth knowledge of the primary sources and secondary literature in their chosen specialism.
Modern European History
This Modern European History course from the University of Cambridge focuses on the study of continental Europe from roughly the middle of the 18th century to the present day.
Archaeological Research
The Archaeological Research programme from the University of Cambridge aims to give students an excellent grounding in higher-level research, which provides an ideal platform for PhD studies.
Digital Humanities
This Digital Humanities course from the University of Cambridge explores the ways in which the humanities engage with the processes of digital transformation, digital futures, digital research, and digital cultures, as questions arise around AI, ethics of automation, algorithmic analysis, privacy/surveillance, online cultures.