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35 Master's degrees offered by the university

AI Ethics and Society
Gain a rare set of skills to address the big challenges in the responsible and ethical use of AI. University of Leeds's course of AI Ethics and Society breaks new ground in training the experts of the future.

Classics and Ancient History
Classics and Ancient History at University of Leeds offers you the opportunity to study the ancient Mediterranean world in all its diversity. Spanning literature, history, philosophy, religion, and material culture, this programme allows you to explore the ancient world on your own terms, supported by expert staff and access to exceptional local resources.
Linguistics
The MA in Linguistics from the University of Leeds will give you an in-depth theoretical and methodological grounding in linguistics and phonetics – analysing how language and speech sounds are structured and used.
Professional Language and Intercultural Studies
This Professional Language and Intercultural Studies MA course from University of Leeds combines the study of intercultural communication/studies with a thorough grounding in professional language.
Religion
This Religion course from University of Leeds you'll explore how religious traditions shape our understanding of the world, and how they sometimes facilitate, disrupt, or otherwise influence society and culture.
Language for Social Science and Arts - Arts and Humanities
In this specialised pre-sessional Language for Social Science and Arts - Arts and Humanities course at University of Leeds, you’ll learn how to use academic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills in the context of your subject area, preparing you for postgraduate study in the field of arts and humanities.
Language for Arts and Humanities
In this specialised pre-sessional Language for Arts and Humanities course at University of Leeds you’ll learn how to use academic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills in the context of your subject area, preparing you for postgraduate study in the field of arts and humanities.
Creative Writing
The MA in Creative Writing at University of Leeds offers the opportunity to develop your skills in creative writing within the context of a School of English with a long and distinguished history in creative writing. The course appeals both to those who wish to deepen and broaden their creative writing practice, and to those who are working towards a single publishable piece of work.
Language for Communication and Society
In this specialised pre-sessional Language for Communication and Society course at University of Leeds, you’ll learn how to use academic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills in the context of your subject area, preparing you for postgraduate study in the fields of media, communication, and languages.
Postcolonial Studies
Immerse yourself in the critical exploration of colonial legacies and their contemporary ramifications with the University of Leeds's Postcolonial Studies MA program.
Medieval Studies
The Medieval Studies MA programme from University of Leeds provides an environment to explore a variety of medieval topics and their modern significance through compulsory and optional modules, culminating in an independent research dissertation.
International History
This International History course from the University of Leeds offers specialist investigation of the history of world affairs from the late nineteenth century until today. It focuses on the global implications of interactions between states, societies and other international actors, and on the impacts of transnational phenomena on international affairs over time.
Language for Science
In this specialised pre-sessional Language for Science course at University of Leeds , you’ll learn how to use academic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills in the context of your subject area, preparing you for postgraduate study in the field of science.
Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics
The University of Leeds offers a Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) in Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics. This programme spans 12 months for full-time students and is delivered on campus. It provides an in-depth exploration of ethical issues in healthcare, equipping students with the necessary skills to navigate complex ethical dilemmas.
Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics - Online
The University of Leeds offers a Master of Arts in Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics, available in an online format. This programme can be completed in 12 months for full-time students or over 24 months for those studying part-time. It provides an in-depth exploration of ethical issues in the healthcare sector, equipping students with essential skills for their future careers.
Audiovisual Translation and Localisation
This Audiovisual Translation and Localisation MA course from University of Leeds will prepare you in all these areas and in your language combination, increasing your confidence and career prospects.
Linguistics for English Language Teaching
This Linguistics for English Language Teaching course from the University of Leeds bridges the gap between linguistic theory and language teaching practice to enable you to develop a career in language teaching or research.
Language for Social Science and Arts - Communication and Society
In this specialised pre-sessional Language for Social Science and Arts - Communication and Society course at University of Leeds , you’ll learn how to use academic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills in the context of your subject area, preparing you for postgraduate study in the fields of media, communication, and languages.
Language for Science - General Science
In this specialised pre-sessional Language for Science - General Science course at University of Leeds, you’ll learn how to use academic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills in the context of your subject area, preparing you for postgraduate study in the field of science.
Religion
The University of Leeds offers a Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) in Religion, designed to be completed in 9 months on a full-time basis. This programme delves into the complexities of religious beliefs and practices, providing a comprehensive understanding of their impact on contemporary society.