132 Master's degrees offered by the university

This is for you if... you want to study the molecular and cell biology of cancer to an advanced level and develop a career in biological research.

This Human Rights and Global Ethics (Distance Learning) course offered at the University of Leicester combines the study of the main theories and concepts related to human rights and global ethics with detailed empirical analysis of issues such as intelligence, slavery, citizenship, refugees, animal rights, security and war.

The products we use, from toasters to aircrafts, are becoming ever more complex and automated. In this MSc, students will master cutting-edge algorithms and develop hands-on practical skills that are needed to deliver safe, secure and responsive control of today’s technologies.

This is for you if... you want to study the cardiovascular science at an advanced level and develop the skills needed to go on to a career in cardiovascular research. Moreover, it is an appropriate pathway to PhD studies in this specialty.

The MA in Film Studies offers an exciting opportunity to dive deep into the world of film, one of the world’s most successful popular art forms. You will explore and analyse film texts, consider the social, industrial and historical context in which films are made and understand and critique how films respond to a globalised, digital world. 

Gain an introduction to this exciting and broad ranging area of applied psychology. Coaching Psychology (Distance Learning) at the University of Leicester  is used increasingly across a variety of specialisms, including with individuals, organisations, in education, healthcare and sport.

This Museum Studies (Distance Learning) degree offered at the University of Leicester is for you if... you want the flexibility of studying by distance learning whilst gaining the knowledge and skills you need to develop your career in the museum and galleries profession.

From fingerprint corrosion to blood splatter, police investigations often hinge on the correct evaluation and interpretation of forensic evidence. In this Forensic Science and Criminal Justice (Distance Learning)  degree at University of Leicester, you’ll gain the advanced skills needed to make an impact out in the field.

This Psychology (Distance learning) course from the University of Leicester, accredited postgraduate degree offers a broad range of modules that cover the key areas of psychology, including cognitive, social, developmental and biological psychology plus research methods. We also have a focus on applied psychology with a dedicated module designed to support you in your psychology career.

This Bioinformatics programme offered at the University of Leicester covers working in a Linux environment, programming in Python, “Big Data”, learning about Bioinformatics algorithms and cutting edge topics in genomics, transcriptomics and protein bioinformatics.

Some of the most pressing business challenges can be solved by smartly-designed software. By studying the MSc Advanced Software Engineering programme offered at the University of Leicester you’ll be in high demand across most major industries. 

This Museum Studies programme offered at the University of Leicester is for you if... you want to develop the knowledge and skills required to move into a variety of careers in museums and galleries or as preparation for further postgraduate study.

University of Leicester's MSc in Healthcare Management at the University of Leicester combines a comprehensive grounding in the functions of management with their application in a healthcare context.

This Psychology of Work (Distance Learning) programme offered at the University of Leicester is for you if... you want a sound knowledge and understanding of a broad range of topics in occupational psychology and to learn how this knowledge can be applied to the solution of problems that arise in occupational settings.

No business is risk free. No societies are immune from the impact of natural hazard and crisis. Drawing on risk, crisis, development and management theories, this Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management (Distance Learning) degree at the University of Leicester's  explores effective management and mitigation measures and equips you with how to tackle real-world problems professionally.

The MSc in Finance at the University of Leicester is for you if you want to learn the mechanics of financial markets, understand the financial decisions of corporations and the nature of financial risk.

In a field as innovative as aerospace engineering, the sky truly is the limit. University of Leicester's Aerospace Engineering Masters degree at the University of Leicester covers advanced concepts and current knowledge in essential areas such as fluid dynamics and materials modelling.

The Politics of Conflict and Violence degree offered at the University of Leicester will provide you with the skills and resources necessary to ask critical questions about the politics of conflict and violence in the modern world. 

This Criminology in Practice programme offered at the University of Leicester is for you if... you want to combine academic criminological study with employability modules and the change to undertake a work placement and practice-based research project in a criminal justice or related setting.

University of Leicester's Museum Studies - Hong Kong (Distance Learning) degree at the University of Leicester is for you if you are based in, or near, Hong Kong and you want to gain the knowledge and skills you need to develop your career in the museum and galleries profession.