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55 Master's degrees offered by the university
Society, Culture and Media
This Society, Culture and Media MA programme at the University of Leeds will allow you to benefit from the expertise of both the School of Sociology and Social Policy and the School of Media and Communication, enabling you to gain an in-depth understanding of key issues, debates and theoretical perspectives.
Language for Social Science and Arts - Politics and Society
In this specialised pre-sessional Language for Social Science and Arts - Politics and Society course at University of Leeds , you’ll learn how to use academic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills in the context of your subject area, preparing you for postgraduate study in the fields of sociology, social policy, politics and international studies.
International Law and Global Governance
This International Law and Global Governance course at the University of Leeds will enhance your understanding and challenge preconceptions of the complex legal and political nature of international law-making and governance.
Culture, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
This Culture, Creativity and Entrepreneurship MA course from University of Leeds is designed for those who have previously studied courses in cultural studies, social sciences or arts management and creative industries.
Political Science
This Political Science MSc programme at the University of Leeds is designed to equip you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to become a confident researcher, capable of taking leadership over societal responses to political and social challenges – whether working in governments, global institutions, NGOs, or in the media.
Religion
The University of Leeds offers a Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) in Religion, designed to be completed in 9 months on a full-time basis. This programme delves into the complexities of religious beliefs and practices, providing a comprehensive understanding of their impact on contemporary society.
International Relations
This International Relations MA degree delivered at the University of Leeds will shape your understanding of international relations by examining a wide range of advanced theories, approaches and stimulating debates in the complex field of international politics and relations.
Terrorism and Insurgency
In the ever-changing landscape of global security challenges and sub-state conflicts, this Terrorism and Insurgency course from the University of Leeds addresses the phenomena of terrorism and insurgency in the 20th and 21st centuries.
International Communication
The International Communication MA at the University of Leeds is a comprehensive programme designed to be completed in 12 months of full-time study or 24 months part-time. This degree equips students with the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of global communication in a rapidly changing media landscape.
Global Development
This Global Development MA programme from the University of Leeds examines political, economic, and socio-cultural transformations in the Global South and interrogates the dynamics, challenges and opportunities confronting its societies.
Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding
This Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding MA course from the University of Leeds will introduce you to the key challenges faced when security and development issues converge, and what this means for the reconstruction of war-affected societies.
Social History of Art
The Social History of Art MA programme from University of Leeds will equip you with a deep subject knowledge of the history of artistic practices in the broadest sense, grounded in fundamental questions about why this study matters in the world today. You’ll build the research, analytical, critical and communication skills to succeed in a variety of careers.
Global Development and Education
This Global Development and Education course from University of Leeds examines the plural and diverse roles that differing forms of education play in political, economic, and socio-cultural transformations in the Global South.
Global Governance and Diplomacy
This Global Governance and Diplomacy MA programme from the University of Leeds provides the expertise and skills in global governance and diplomacy required to pursue a fruitful career within an international organisation and their member states, or a non-governmental organisation operating within global politics.
Inequalities and Social Science
This Inequalities and Social Science MSc programme from University of Leeds explores all forms of inequality, as well as the social, political and economic implications. It will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to understand, research and analyse complex inequalities.
Psychological Approaches to Health
This Psychological Approaches to Health M.Sc course from University of Leeds combines the application of psychological theory with current research to improve health and healthcare delivery. Psychological Approaches to Health (MSc) is ideal for those students inspired by psychology and wanting to pursue a career in psychology, health promotion, research or healthcare.
Geographical Information Science
Our Geographical Information Systems MSc at University of Leeds focuses on the scientific, technical and computational aspects of GIS and Geographical Information Science (GIScience), with particular reference to the socioeconomic and environmental sciences.
Economics and Finance
The Economics and Finance programme offered by the University of Leeds provides an opportunity to combine an understanding of sophisticated economic theory and advanced financial analysis.
Psychological Approaches to Health
This Psychological Approaches to Health M.Sc course from University of Leeds will develop your understanding and knowledge of how to promote healthy behaviours and reduce unhealthy behaviours, issues around patient safety such as the causes and consequences of medical error, as well as obesity, weight loss, malnutrition and anorexia of ageing.
Organizational Psychology and Business
The professionally-recognised Organizational Psychology and Business course at University of Leeds will provide you with the skills and commercial awareness to apply psychological principles to the challenges faced by organisations.