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13 Master's degrees offered by the university
Textiles and Apparel
The MSc by Research in Textiles and Apparel at The University of Manchester is a full-time programme lasting 12 months. This advanced degree equips students with specialised knowledge in textiles and apparel, preparing them for impactful careers in the industry or academia.
Composition (Electroacoustic Music and Interactive Media)
This Composition (Electroacoustic Music and Interactive Media) course offered at The University of Manchester provides an in-depth knowledge of cutting-edge compositional techniques, methodologies and associated aesthetics in creative work that intersects with technology and other artistic or scientific forms.
Music (Musicology)
This Music (Musicology) course from The University of Manchester offers an engaging and rigorous master's-level foundation in musicology. With a strong focus on theory, methodology and current debates in the discipline, together with appropriate research techniques and presentational styles, it offers excellent preparation for doctoral study and also for a wide range of careers.
Music (Ethnomusicology)
The MusM in Music (Ethnomusicology) at The University of Manchester is a one-year, full-time programme that immerses students in the diverse study of global music cultures, integrating ethnomusicological theory and practice. This course is designed for those aiming for advanced research or applied careers in music and cultural studies.
Coatings and Ceramics
The MSc by Research in Coatings and Ceramics at The University of Manchester is a full-time programme lasting 12 months. This advanced degree offers a unique opportunity to engage in significant research within the field, equipping students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their careers.
Data Science (Applied Urban Analytics)
The University of Manchester offers an MSc in Data Science (Applied Urban Analytics) designed for full-time study over one year. This programme equips students with essential skills in data analysis and urban analytics, preparing them for a dynamic career in various sectors.
Music (Performance Studies)
The University of Manchester offers a Master of Music (MusM) in Music (Performance Studies), designed for full-time or part-time attendance. This one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme allows students to develop advanced skills in musical performance and critical analysis, preparing them for diverse careers in the music industry.
Film Studies
The MA in Film Studies course at The University of Manchester has been designed to provide considerable opportunities to study film theory, history and culture, as well as aspects of applied practice.
Composition (Instrumental and Vocal music)
This Composition (Instrumental and Vocal music) course from The University of Manchester offers intensive training for composers and provides excellent preparation for doctoral work or a career in the professional world.
Mechanical Engineering Design
This MSc Mechanical Engineering Design course from The University of Manchester equips students to both design complex systems and to evaluate their design's performance using technical engineering skills.
Art Gallery and Museum Studies
The Art Gallery and Museum Studies course from The University of Manchester is ideal if you are considering a career in this sector and want to gain practical experience through placements during your studies, or if you are a professional and want to further develop your practice.
Advanced Process Integration and Design
The MSc in Advanced Process Integration and Design from The University of Manchester was a result of emerging research from the Centre for Process Integration, initially focused on energy efficiency, but expanded to include efficient use of raw materials and emissions reduction. Much of the content of the course stems from research related to energy production, including oil and gas processing.
Landscape Architecture
The Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) at The University of Manchester is a two-year, full-time programme designed to prepare students for professional registration as landscape architects. This in-person course offers a unique opportunity to engage in hands-on design and critical research, equipping graduates with essential skills for the evolving landscape architecture field.