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Renaissance Literature 1500-1700
The Renaissance Literature 1500-1700 programme from University of York is an intensive and exciting survey of the literary culture of the 16th and 17th centuries. The transformations in religion, politics, the technologies of writing and publication, science and global exploration, which continue to resonate today, prompted some of the most vibrant, difficult, and rewarding writing ever produced.
The Book. History and Techniques of Analysis
The MLitt in The Book. History and Techniques of Analysis at the University of St Andrews offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the book world from the inception of the printed book in the 15th century to the invention of the mechanised press in the 19th century.
Philosophy
The Philosophy course from University of Cambridge is a part-time course in philosophy aimed at those with a degree in a related subject.
Study of Religions (Part-time)
Study of Religions (Part-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David has a distinct methodological emphasis drawing on the expertise of staff.
Creative Writing
This Creative Writing course offered by Bath Spa University will help you to bring a novel, book of poems, book of short stories or work of non-fiction as near to publishable quality as possible.
World History
The World History course from the University of Cambridge compares and connects the history of regions and empires into global histories that consider convergence, divergence, and enduring historical dynamics, from c. 1500 to the late 20th century.
Biblical Interpretation
The MA in Biblical Interpretation at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David offers a high-quality programme of study taught by experts within the field of Biblical Studies. The programme explores the literature and world of the Bible from both historical and contemporary perspectives.
German
At German from Birkbeck, University of London we aim to recruit both recent graduates and mature students who now have the time to pursue an intellectual enthusiasm, perhaps after a lifetime of professional work.
Culture, Diaspora, Ethnicity
The Culture, Diaspora, Ethnicity programme at Birkbeck, University of London explores connections between interlocking colonial histories across the globe and our ordinary, local, everyday life here in contemporary Britain.
Acting for Stage and Screen
You can apply for this Acting for Stage and Screen course from University of East London as an MA (1 year course) or an MFA (2 year course). The MFA takes one extra year and you can apply by choosing the MFA option when you click 'apply'.
Medical Ethics, Law and Humanities
The Medical Ethics, Law and Humanities program at City St George's, University of London introduces students to key perspectives in medical ethics, law and humanities and to problems arising in current healthcare practice and biomedical research
Research in Renaissance Studies
Study the MA by Research in Renaissance Studies at the University of Warwick under the supervision of a specialist member of the Centre.

Linguistics
The Linguistics programme from University of Essex should interest you if you want to continue your study of linguistics while developing strong research skills.

History
Through this History course from Lancaster University you will explore how historical scholarship impacts the real world, from informing government policy to courtroom advocacy; how it shapes public understanding of the past, and how big historical themes play out across the centuries and around the world.

Creative Writing Poetry (Part time)
This MA in Creative Writing Poetry (Part time) offered by the University of East Anglia is your chance to immerse yourself in reading and writing poetry in UEA’s world-leading Creative Writing department.
Education - Applied Linguistics
The Education - Applied Linguistics MA programme from The Open University UK is suitable for education professionals who wish to acquire qualities and transferable skills that are highly prized by employers.

Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies (by research)
Take the next step with the Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek Studies (by research) degree delivered by the University of Birmingham. At Birmingham, you’ll be a part of the UK’s only research centre to unite these disciplines.
Gender (Rights and Human Rights)
Develop an independent and critical approach to the study of gender and human rights, while exploring a range of theories, strategies, and epistemologies. Learn more at the Gender (Rights and Human Rights) from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Migration and Diaspora Studies and Intensive Language
The MA Migration and Diaspora Studies and Intensive Language at SOAS University of London tackles crucial and timely questions, providing students with the skills to understand, diagnose and articulate what is at stake in contemporary experiences of migration and diaspora.

Global Gender History
The Masters in Global Gender History from University of Glasgow offers online, vocationally-orientated tuition in gendered analyses of the global past.