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30 Master's degrees offered by the university

Film and Media
If you're ready to take your expertise in Film and Media into a postgraduate qualification, look no further than the M.Phil. in Film and Media at University of Portsmouth. When society is increasingly shaped by the media we consume and create, research is exploring how film and other forms of screen media shape people's attitudes and beliefs.

Digital Economy
Explore digital economics as you investigate digital online production, consumption and exchange on this Digital Economy Master's degree course offered at University of Portsmouth.

Health Psychology
With this MSc Health Psychology degree from the University of Portsmouth you’ll build on your health psychology knowledge to understand health and health behaviours more fully, help patients better manage their long-term illness or recovery and help healthcare professionals improve their provision.

Forensic Investigation
Forensic evidence is a vital component in bringing perpetrators to justice. On this MSc Forensic Investigation degree course from the University of Portsmouth, you'll learn the practical skills and theories that underpin forensic science and its role in criminal justice, from a crime scene to the courtroom.

Criminal Psychology
If you're looking to start your career in criminal psychology, or you're already working in the field and want to progress, the MSc Criminal Psychology degree course at the University of Portsmouth will give you the knowledge and skills you need.
Geography
If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a positive difference to other people's lives, teaching is a great choice – and on the Geography PGCE at University of Portsmouth, you'll gain you the skills and confidence you need to become an outstanding secondary school teacher.

Forensic Psychology
If you want to apply what you learned through your undergraduate psychology studies to the field of offender behaviour, then this Master's in Forensic Psychology from University of Portsmouth will give you the knowledge and skills to work in the criminal justice system, or train to become a qualified forensic psychologist.

Area Studies, Sociology, History, Politics and Literature
If you're ready to take your knowledge and expertise in Area Studies into a postgraduate research degree, the M.Phil. in Area Studies, Sociology, History, Politics and Literature, University of Portsmouth is the perfect place to fulfil your ambitions.

International Development (Distance Learning)
International Development (Distance Learning) from University of Portsmouth, you'll shape your existing passion and knowledge of the sector into the practical tools, strategies and techniques needed by organisations working in international development.

Visual Communication
Shape the future of visual storytelling with an MA in Visual Communication from University of Portsmouth, mastering creative skills and emerging technologies while collaborating on real-world projects to craft impactful, cross-platform narratives.