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217 Master's degrees offered by the university

Biochemistry and Biosciences
This Biochemistry and Biosciences degree offered by the University College Cork is the first scientific, research-intensive MRes course of its kind in Ireland.

Nursing - Gerontological Nursing (Online)
The philosophy underpinning this course values the concept of positive ageing and the unique individual characteristics of the older person. The Nursing - Gerontological Nursing (Online) programme at University College Cork Online seeks to validate this through the development of expert gerontological nursing to meet the complex needs of older people in a variety of care settings.

Design and Development of Digital Business
The Design and Development of Digital Business course delivered by the University College Cork is a 12-month (full-time) taught master’s degree course. This intensive and innovative course is aimed at creatively minded honours graduates from non-technical backgrounds.

Sustainable Energy
If you want to help the world address the energy 'grand challenge' of the 21st century, then Ireland’s first Sustainable Energy course at University College Cork is for you.

History - Local History
The History - Local History course is offered by the University College Cork.

Archaeology - Human Osteoarchaeology
This Archaeology - Human Osteoarchaeology course is designed to provide students with an in-depth knowledge of and practical training in human osteoarchaeology: the analysis of human skeletal remains from archaeological contexts.

Theatre and Performative Practices
The Theatre and Performative Practices course offered at University College Cork is ideal for those who have acquired theatre-related skills in previous years, for example in a youth or community theatre setting, and now wish to build on that experience and advance it to professional levels with the potential for a career in the professional theatre.

Pharmaceutical Technology and Quality Systems (Online)
The Pharmaceutical Technology and Quality Systems (Online) programme at University College Cork Online is aimed at graduates who currently work within the pharmaceutical industry and wish to fulfil the EU educational requirements for Qualified Person (QP) status.

Sustainable Food Systems
Sustainable Food Systems at University College Cork is a part-time, blended learning programme designed to accommodate professionals who wish to pursue further education while continuing to work.

Accounting
This one-year full-time course in Accounting at University College Cork offers a postgraduate route to a career in professional accounting. It offers you the chance to complete much of the study and examination requirements involved in qualifying as an accountant.

Environmental and Natural Resources Law
The Environmental and Natural Resources Law programme from University College Cork takes advantage of a concentration of legal expertise in the field at the School of Law where our staff have held advisory roles with a wide range of Irish and international agencies and organisations, including, for example, the European Environment Agency, the Environmental Protection Agency.

Children's Rights and Family Law
On this Children's Rights and Family Law degree degree delivered by the University College Cork, you will be exposed to the law and theory on child and family law in Ireland and internationally. At the same time you will get a rare insight into various aspects of the law in action by engaging with social workers, legal professionals and others.

Business Economics
The Business Economics course delivered by the University College Cork is an integrated course applying economics to the business environment. Designed in consultation with leaders from the business community and public sector organisations, this unique course equips you with the key skills for career development in the ever-changing business world.

Health and Wellbeing
This Health and Wellbeing degree course at University College Cork aims to support and challenge participants from a range of professional and academic settings and contexts, including but not limited to the healthcare and biopharmaceutical industry, the wider health sector, social work, education, the voluntary sector, and many more.

Law, Technology and Innovation
The Law, Technology and Innovation course delivered by the University College Cork will help you will explore the intersections of law, technology and innovation. You will discuss novel and dynamic issues concerning regulation of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, the legal and regulatory aspects of the digital economy, and human rights in the digital environment.

Strategic Studies (Online)
The Strategic Studies (Online) degree delivered by the University College Cork offers a uniquely well-rounded approach to strategic studies that consider pressing global challenges such as terrorism, nuclear proliferation, international peacekeeping, the changing international system, and the rise of non-state actors and new ways of warfare

German
The German course, University College Cork is aimed at graduates who may wish to be considered for a Masters programme in the subject area subsequently (but do not have an honours degree in the relevant area) or who may wish to add the Higher Diploma in Arts subject to their qualifications attainments.