22 Master's degrees offered by the university

The M.Sc. Agricultural Technology and Innovation at the Royal Agricultural University is a one-year, full-time programme delivered in a public study mode. It explores the Fourth Industrial Revolution's impact on farming, combining advanced technical theory with business management to foster sustainable global innovations.

This Rural Estate Management course at Royal Agricultural University, developed in partnership with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), is highly regarded by the industry where our graduates go on to secure roles with national, regional and international firms, as well as for private and public property owners.

This Agricultural Technology and Innovation programme at Royal Agricultural University will equip you with theoretical background combined with business management, to come up with disruptive, sustainable and ground-breaking innovations. Graduates are likely to start their own businesses, become consultants, work in the agriculture industry or, work for the government as advisors or policy makers.

The MSc in Agroecology offered by the Royal Agricultural University draws on the extensive expertise in combining academic and applied learning to support you in gaining the competencies you need for agroecosystem development. 

This Postgraduate Certificate in Historic Building Studies enables students to embark on the first steps of an Royal Agricultural University MSc or PGDip without committing to a particular sector. Completion of the Postgraduate Certificate in Historic Building Studies enables students to progress to MSc Conservation and Management of Historic Buildings, or to exit with the Certificate.

This intensive, one-year course in Bloodstock and Performance Horse Management is unique to the Royal Agricultural University. It is designed to provide a stepping-stone into the equine sector and support those interested in a career in the UK's world leading bloodstock and performance horse industry.

This Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security course at Royal Agricultural University will equip you with the specialist knowledge and skills needed by governments, research organisations, local and international NGOs, commercial companies, and farms as they respond to some of today's biggest challenges within the agriculture and food sectors.

The MSc Business Management at the Royal Agricultural University is a one-year, full-time master's programme designed for aspiring leaders. This public study course equips students with essential leadership and financial skills, blending academic rigour with practical expertise to prepare graduates for the global business world.

This Agricultural Technology and Innovation programme at Royal Agricultural University will equip you with theoretical background combined with business management, to come up with disruptive, sustainable and ground-breaking innovations. Graduates are likely to start their own businesses, become consultants, work in the agriculture industry or, work for the government as advisors or policy makers.

The Heritage and Archaeology MSc at the Royal Agricultural University is a flexible postgraduate programme designed for the historic environment sector. This one-year, full-time course uses a public study mode to address specialist skills gaps, combining advanced theory with practical expertise in landscape and conservation.

This Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security course at Royal Agricultural University will equip you with the specialist knowledge and skills needed by governments, research organisations, local and international NGOs, commercial companies, and farms as they respond to some of today's biggest challenges within the agriculture and food sectors.

This Business Administration (Food and Agriculture) course at Royal Agricultural University equips you with the leadership skills and specialist knowledge that is required to navigate dynamic business environments, whilst enabling you to take a strategic role in shaping the future of the sector.  

Heritage and Archaeology at Royal Agricultural University is not only the study of the past, it is the study of ourselves. Archaeology feeds into current political debates around identity, how we feel about our past, and who we want to be. 

The Retrofitting, Regeneration and Sustainability in Historic Buildings program at Royal Agricultural University focuses on developing your essential skills, methods and approaches to the repair and retrofit of historic buildings as well as inculcating the initiative, adaptability, decision-making and self-direction required for wider regeneration work. 

The MSc in Research at the Royal Agricultural University is a one-year full-time programme designed to enhance your research skills. This degree equips you with the necessary tools to conduct significant research in agriculture and related fields. Whether you choose to study full-time or part-time, this programme provides a comprehensive learning experience.

The Conservation and Management of Historic Buildings M.Sc. at the Royal Agricultural University is a one-year, full-time programme. This public course blends practical conservation skills with sustainable management strategies, preparing students to protect and adapt historic structures for a climate-friendly future.

Whether you wish to pursue a career in commercial, residential, or industrial property, with this Real Estate course from Royal Agricultural University, you will develop your technical and professional skills, networks, and confidence. You will benefit from site visits and expert speakers.

The Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security master programme at the Royal Agricultural University is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time course. This public study mode degree type focuses on global resource challenges, equipping students with technical expertise to influence policy and agricultural operations worldwide.

The Cultural Heritage Management programme at the Royal Agricultural University is a professional master degree designed for the modern heritage sector. This course offers a flexible study mode for students, with a duration of one year full-time or up to six years part-time, providing essential skills for the industry.

This Cultural Heritage Research programme at Royal Agricultural University is designed to give you practical experience of carrying out cultural heritage research in a specialist area of your choosing. It is designed to support you if you are new to research design and management, or if you would like additional scaffolding and support whilst you undertake a specific piece of work.