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139 Master's degrees offered by the university
Defence, Development, and Diplomacy
This interdisciplinary and custom designed Defence, Development, and Diplomacy MSc at Durham University offers the unique opportunity to look at conflict, conflict intervention and post-conflict reconstruction through the lenses of defence, development and diplomacy.
TESOL
The TESOL course at Durham University offers excellent opportunities to develop careers in English language teaching for inexperienced teachers or for those starting out in the field.
Management (Entrepreneurship)
The Management (Entrepreneurship) programme at Durham University comprises core modules on strategy, organisational behaviour, introduction to entrepreneurship, new venture creation, and thinking entrepreneurially. You can tailor the course to your own interests through a choice of optional modules and complete a dissertation or a business project.
Particles, Strings, and Cosmology
The Particles, Strings, and Cosmology MSc course offered by Durham University is a one year, advanced taught course. The aim of this course is to bring students, in 12 months, to the frontier of elementary particle theory.
Philosophy
The Philosophy MA course offered by Durham University provides an ideal academic environment for those who would like to study the subject at a higher level in preparation for a PhD or as a basis for future employment.
Philosophy
The Philosophy GDip course offered by Durham University is a nine month conversion course (18 months part-time), designed for those who already have a degree and wish to pursue an interest in philosophy.
Laws
The Master of Laws offered by Durham University gives you the widest choice of modules. Modules can be selected from those available for students studying in International Trade and Commercial Law, and European Trade and Commercial Law, Corporate Law and International Law and Governance.
Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
The Environmental and Natural Resource Economics programme at Durham University provides the opportunity to fully explore the economic realities of environmental challenges, whilst taking an in-depth look at the crucial issue of the management of its natural resources.
Human Bioarchaeology and Palaeopathology
The MSc in Human Bioarchaeology and Palaeopathology at Durham University is a one-year full-time programme designed to provide you with essential skills and knowledge for research into human remains. This unique course offers a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between biological evidence and cultural context, preparing you for a rewarding career in archaeology.
Scientific Computing and Data Analysis (Astrophysics)
The MSc in Scientific Computing and Data Analysis (Astrophysics) at Durham University is a one-year full-time programme. This course equips students with essential skills in scientific computing and data analysis, focusing on astrophysics. It offers a comprehensive approach to tackling significant research challenges in fundamental science.
PGCE Secondary - English
The PGCE Secondary - English at Durham University is a full-time programme lasting one year. This degree, leading to a Postgraduate Certificate in Education, prepares you to teach English to secondary school students. The course blends theoretical knowledge with practical experience to foster effective teaching skills and inspire a passion for language in pupils.
Corporate Law
The Corporate Law course offered by Durham University provides an opportunity to develop an advanced knowledge of corporate law. There is a (compulsory) foundation course providing a solid grounding in the subject.
Data Science (Digital Humanities)
Durham University offers a Master of Data Science in Digital Humanities (MDS) that spans one year of full-time study. This innovative programme prepares students to harness data science techniques, even if their prior degree lacks a quantitative focus. The course is designed to equip graduates with essential skills for a data-driven world.
Civil Engineering
The Civil Engineering MSc course offered by Durham University will provide graduates with advanced knowledge and understanding of Civil Engineering in three ways. Firstly high-quality taught modules will introduce advanced Civil Engineering topics such as structural design and highways engineering.
Behavioural Science
The Behavioural Science MSc course offered by Durham University is aimed at UK and international students who are seeking access to cutting-edge behavioural science research, advanced training in quantitative methods, and instruction in the application of behavioural science principles to everyday problems faced within the public, private, and third sectors.
Data Science
The Master of Data Science (MDS) at Durham University is a one-year full-time programme designed to equip students with essential data management and analysis skills. This degree prepares graduates for a dynamic career in data science, leveraging expert knowledge and hands-on experience to navigate complex data challenges effectively.
Finance (Financial Technology and Banking)
The Finance (Financial Technology and Banking) programme at Durham University focuses on a highly specialised sector of finance that is involved every day in the lives of people and in the decisions and directions taken by businesses and organisations across the globe. It will equip you with the skills and knowledge to work successfully in this vitally important area of finance.
Social Work
The Social Work MSW programme offered by Durham University is a 21 month course engaging students with the knowledge, skills and values that underpin social work practice with individuals, groups and communities.
PGCE Secondary - History
The PGCE Secondary - History at Durham University is a one-year, full-time programme designed to equip you with essential teaching skills and in-depth knowledge of the history curriculum. This degree leads to a Postgraduate Certificate in Education and prepares you for Qualified Teacher Status, ensuring you are ready to inspire secondary students effectively.
Data Science (Environmental Data Science)
The Master of Data Science (Environmental Data Science) at Durham University is a one-year full-time programme designed to equip students with essential skills in managing and analysing environmental data. This M.Sc. degree prepares graduates for impactful careers in data science, focusing on the intersection of technology and environmental issues.