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108 Master's degrees offered by the university

Sacred Music
The Sacred Music programme at the University of St Andrews offers a unique interdisciplinary formation in Sacred Music for musicians, scholars, and leaders in artistic ministry. It is taught jointly by the School of Divinity’s Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts and the University of St Andrews Music Centre.
Entrepreneurship
The Entrepreneurship programme offered by University of St Andrews will help you turn ideas into action. Specifically designed for students with a background in non-management disciplines – the arts or art history, medicine, the natural sciences, computer science and others – you will learn why success is not just about great ideas, but also building and leading strong teams.
Women, Writing and Gender
With the MLitt in Women, Writing and Gender at the University of St Andrews explore the rich and varied output of women writers across history and consider critical issues surrounding gender and writing from 1500 to the present day.
Marine Mammal Science
The MSc in Marine Mammal Science at the University of St Andrews prepares students for professional careers in the research and conservation of marine mammals. It is the only research-focused MSc degree in this popular subject worldwide, and is taught by leading experts at the Sea Mammal Research Unit and the Scottish Oceans Institute.
Finance and Economics
The MSc in Finance and Economics at the University of St Andrews provides advanced training in the theoretical tools and empirical techniques for economics and finance, preparing you for a professional career in international banking, the finance industry and governmental agencies.
Museums, Heritage and Society (Online)
The Museums, Heritage and Society (Online) programme offered by University of St Andrews prepares for employment in museums by training in all types of museums, galleries and other heritage facilities.

Digital Education
Be ready to thrive in this rapidly expanding field and explore in depth the various concepts, opportunities and challenges associated with delivering education digitally. Study the theoretical underpinning and the practical applications of digital education. Learn more with the Digital Education course from University of St Andrews.
Data-Intensive Analysis
With the MSc in Data-Intensive Analysis at the University of St Andrews harness the power of big data for scientific insight, and open up new career opportunities in industry and research.

Iranian Studies
The MLitt in Iranian Studies from University of St Andrews offers students the opportunity to study the history, politics and international relations of Iran in a diverse and intellectually stimulating way.
Gender Studies
The Gender Studies programme at the University of St Andrews explores the theory and history of gender studies as well as the ways in which gender interacts with class, race, ethnicity, sexuality, inequality, and power.
Neuroscience
With the MRes in Neuroscience at the University of St Andrews acquire the skills to succeed as an independent research scientist through advanced training in integrative neuroscience research.
Finance
The MSc in Finance at the University of St Andrews trains you in advanced analytical abilities and technical skills in empirical finance and modelling. You will acquire an in-depth understanding of the financial markets and institutions both in the UK and abroad, preparing you for a professional career in the financial industry.

Conflict and Security in Policy and Practice
Develop policy-relevant expertise in the fields of conflict and security from human security to armed conflict and political violence, and from peacebuilding to civil-military engagement, with a focus on their local, national, and global implications. Learn more with the Conflict and Security in Policy and Practice course from University of St Andrews.
Chemical Science
The MSc in Chemical Science at the University of St Andrews provides students with advanced knowledge and skills in modern chemical sciences and encourages them to explore research-led topics through a wide range of modules.
Software Engineering
The MSc in Software Engineering at the University of St Andrews is an advanced research-led course will develop your knowledge and skills in software reuse, agile development, software architecture and critical systems engineering.
International Political Theory
The MLitt in International Political Theory at the University of St Andrews offers a uniquely deep focus on both the history of political thought and contemporary political theory.
Iranian Studies
During the MLitt in Iranian Studies at the University of St Andrews study the history, politics and international relations of Iran in a diverse and intellectually stimulating way – supported by St Andrews' unique range of expertise.
Finance and Management
The Masters in Finance and Management at the University of St Andrews helps students gain in-demand finance and management skills to succeed in finance-related roles in any sector.
Early Modern and Reformation History
Discover a range of approaches to early modern history (1450 to 1750) in this Early Modern and Reformation History programme at the University of St Andrews which provides advanced study of the history of the early modern European and Atlantic worlds and the Ottoman Empire.
Film Studies
The MLitt in Film Studies at the University of St Andrews helps students master a range of advanced research skills and acquire knowledge related to the construction and analysis of the moving image, the past and present-day realities of various national and regional film traditions, the dynamics of the global film industry, and the theoretical approaches related to film.