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35 Master's degrees offered by the university
Medical Toxicology
This Medical Toxicology programme from Cardiff University is designed for doctors, pharmacists and other scientists who wish to develop a broad understanding of the principles underlying medical toxicology.

Clinical Dentistry (Endodontology)
Develop the advanced clinical skills and evidence based practice needed to become a mono-specialist in Endodontology with this Clinical Dentistry (Endodontology) programme from Cardiff University.

Clinical Optometry
This level 7 programme clinical optometry MSc has been designed to meet the continuing education and training needs of the modern eye care professional whilst at the same time achieving a higher degree.
Independent Prescribing for Optometrists
Our innovative, clinically focussed 1 year programme prepares optometrists to practise as independent prescribers and to meet the standards set by the General Optical Council for specialist entry on to the GOC register.
Medical Education
This Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education is an e-learning course, offering build-up of study credit via a three-stage, progressive course delivered online.

Pre-Registration Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy is an exciting and ever-evolving professional career concerned with supporting individuals to live fulfilling and active lives. Pre-Registration Physiotherapy is offered at Cardiff University.
Independent/Supplementary Prescribing
This postgraduate certificate in non-medical prescribing will provide you with the knowledge and skills to qualify as an independent prescriber.

Pre-Registration Occupational Therapy
This programme is designed for those who hold a degree, and provides a two year fast-track route into a professional career in Occupational Therapy.

Legal Aspects of Medical Practice
In recent years, the law relating to medicine and healthcare has become increasingly complex. This has significant consequences for medical practices and questions of legal liability and compensation. This programme aims to provide a sound knowledge of the legal rules applicable to the practice and administration of healthcare.

Practical Dermatology
The PgDip is a highly interactive, online distance learning programme designed to provide the participant with a sound understanding of skin disease as it presents in practice, and to enable GPs to successfully manage dermatological problems in patients. Designed specifically for those who have completed our PgDip in Practical Dermatology and wish to pursue further studies in this field.

Genomic Medicine and Healthcare
The MSc in Genomic Medicine and Healthcare aims to equip health professionals, with an advanced clinical knowledge of genomics and genetics to inform and support the diagnosis, management and evaluation of people presenting with a variety of conditions. Knowledge and skills developed on this programme, will support the move towards precision and personalised medicine.

Physiotherapy
As a qualified physiotherapist, this MSc of Physiotherapy offered Cardiff University will enable you to develop valuable skills that will help you advance in your profession whether you are looking for promotion within clinical practice or a move into academia or research.

Public Health
The Master’s in Public Health programme is multi-disciplinary and trans-professional in both its content and the students it generally attracts. The MPH has been run successfully in Cardiff since 1989 and has a national and international reputation.

Dentistry
The primary objective of the Dentistry programme at Cardiff University is to provide internationally competitive research projects, producing highly skilled and competitive postgraduates with excellent future career prospects.

Clinical Dermatology
Designed for doctors with at least one year of general medical experience, this MSc offers a structured education in dermatology and gives a firm grounding in the fundamentals of clinical and scientific dermatology. It gives priority to clinical instruction, but also emphasises the scientific content of dermatology.