132 Master's degrees offered by the university

This Media and Public Relations (Distance learning) programme offered at the University of Leicester is for you if... you want the flexibility of studying by distance learning whilst gaining a critical understanding of the practices and outcomes of public relations within the context of rapidly changing media environments.

This Media and Public Relations programme is offered at the University of Leicester is for you if... you want to gain a critical understanding of the practices and outcomes of public relations within the context of rapidly changing media environments.

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 Law programme offered at the University of Leicester is for you if... you want to enhance your legal skills and knowledge and create your own programme from a wide range of topics to suit your specialisms and interests.

This Global Media and Communication programme offered at the University of Leicester is for you if... you want to understand the relationship between the processes of globalisation and communications and how they shape our world.

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 Molecular Genetics degree offered at the University of Leicester will provide you with instruction in current concepts and techniques of molecular genetics as applied in modern research, together with practical experience of experimental techniques. Although the course is demanding and challenging, our students tell us that they find it exciting, stimulating and rewarding.

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. 

Make your mark at the forefront of computer science. Whether it’s to boost your professional life, or provide a step towards PhD research, this Advanced Computer Science degree offered at the University of Leicester will get you there. 

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 Criminology programme offered at the University of Leicester is for you if... you want to learn about the processes of criminalisation, offending, and victimisation in order to develop a sophisticated and critical understanding of contemporary issues and debates in criminology and victimology.

Can’t make it to campus? In this International Relations and World Order (Distance learning) degree offered at the University of Leicester, you can still explore how international relations have progressed in the post-Cold War period, as well as the challenges facing the new ‘World Order’ today.

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.

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 Public International Law programme offered at the University of Leicester is for you if... you want a globally recognised qualification in your chosen field while having the freedom and flexibility to explore other areas of law.

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.

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.