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46 Master's degrees offered by the university
Modern British History
The MPhil in Modern British History at the University of Cambridge offers students an exciting and intellectually stimulating course, combining research skills and in-depth understanding of the development and latest innovations within modern British history
Creative Writing
The Creative Writing degree from the University of Cambridge is designed for those who wish to develop high-level skills in creative writing both in fiction and non-fiction literatures.
Theology, Religion and Philosophy of Religion
This Theology, Religion and Philosophy of Religion MPhil programme from the University of Cambridge aim is to provide high-calibre students with an excellent education in these traditions, which is informed by current developments in scholarship and research.
AI Ethics and Society
The AI Ethics and Society degree from the University of Cambridge is rapidly developing and is increasingly being applied across sectors, posing significant ethical and societal challenges.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Korean Studies)
The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Korean Studies) course from the University of Cambridge provides initial research training and, in most cases, aims to develop students' linguistic skills, methodological sophistication, as well as providing a foundation for those students wishing to continue their research at the doctoral level.
Education (Critical Approaches to Children's Literature)
This Education (Critical Approaches to Children's Literature) course from the University of Cambridge thematic route concentrates on a wide range of fiction for children, including the "classics", texts for very young readers, international literature and novels for young adults.
Music Studies
The Music Studies from the University of Cambridge is a nine-month freestanding programme offering advanced training in key areas of musical studies, while at the same time providing preparation for doctoral research.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Middle Eastern Studies)
The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Middle Eastern Studies) course from the University of Cambridge graduates will be able to work independently to design research projects and will have an in-depth knowledge of the primary sources and secondary literature in their chosen specialism.
English Studies
English Studies from University of Cambridge aims to give students with relevant experience at first-degree level the opportunity to develop a conceptually and historically sophisticated approach to literary study, both in taught seminar groups and individual research; also to carry out focused research under close supervision in their field of interest.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Hebrew and Semitic Studies)
The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Hebrew and Semitic Studies) course from the University of Cambridge is designed for highly motivated students who would like to develop their knowledge and understanding of Hebrew and related Semitic languages, together with the research skills necessary to carry out independent primary research work with primary sources in Hebrew.
Philosophy
The Philosophy programme from the University of Cambridge is a full-time course introducing students to the skills needed in philosophical research.
History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine
This History and Philosophy of Science and Medicine course from the University of Cambridge provides students with the opportunity to carry out focused research under close supervision by senior members of the University.
Economic and Social History
This Economic and Social History course from the University of Cambridge is widely regarded as one of the best in the world with much pioneering work in social history, demographic history, financial history and the history of economic thought being done here.
Early Modern History
ThisEarly Modern History course from the University of Cambridge provides intensive training in studying the history of Britain, Europe and the wider world between c.1500 and c.1800. It equips students to write a substantial and significant piece of historical research.
Modern European History
This Modern European History course from the University of Cambridge focuses on the study of continental Europe from roughly the middle of the 18th century to the present day.
Education (Critical Approaches to Children's Literature) PGCE entry only
Education (Critical Approaches to Children's Literature) PGCE entry only from University of Cambridge course is aimed at applicants who already have knowledge of and interest in children's literature, and who want to develop expertise in the subject at master's level.
Ethics of AI, Data and Algorithms
The Ethics of AI, Data and Algorithms course from the University of Cambridge aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge to contribute critically and constructively to cross-disciplinary research on AI, data and algorithms and their ethical and societal implications.
Egyptology
The Egyptology course from the University of Cambridge focuses on the study of ancient Egypt combining teaching in a range of topics with a short research dissertation. The topics are taken from the archaeology, culture and history of ancient Egypt and the study of its ancient languages, including Coptic and Demotic.
Literature, Culture and Thought (Research)
Literature, Culture and Thought (Research) from University of Cambridge provides students with the critical and theoretical tools to enable them to undertake an in-depth study of specific aspects of European literatures and cultures and/or Latin American and Francophone contexts.
Social Anthropological Research
The Social Anthropological Research course from the University of Cambridge is an academically challenging course that enables students to develop their knowledge of social anthropology to a high level of specialization within a short time.