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Visual Culture
We welcome applicants at the Goldsmiths, University of London wishing to explore Visual Culture understood as a meeting ground between creative practices, the philosophical and the political.
European Studies - Modern European Studies
This interdisciplinary MA in European Studies - Modern European Studies from University College London (UCL) promotes the understanding of Europe in its political, social and philosophical dimensions.

Criminology
This Criminology MSc programme from London Metropolitan University will allow you to develop an advanced knowledge of crime and offenders, as well as assess contemporary trends and concepts in criminal justice policy and community safety.
Comparative Literature and Culture and German (5 years)
Study literature from across the world and explore cultures and societies in and beyond the English-speaking world. Gain a global outlook while learning from experts in languages, literatures and cultures.

Career Guidance and Development
Throughout this Career Guidance and Development Postgrad. Dip from Edinburgh Napier University, you will explore the latest counselling techniques, and undertake work placements
The Politics of Cultural Conflict
The Politics of Cultural Conflict is offered by University of Buckingham. This programme in the Politics of Cultural Conflict explores ‘culture wars’ between the populist right and cultural left, and how these are changing the axis of electoral competition from economics to culture – especially in western societies.

Public Relations - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year Public Relations - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Sunderland offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Sunderland.
Human Rights and International Relations
The MA in Human Rights and International Relations at the University of Roehampton is a one-year full-time programme. This degree offers an interdisciplinary perspective, focusing on the complexities of human rights within global contexts. Engage with diverse viewpoints while studying in a vibrant academic environment.
Japanese Studies
This is a twelve-month Japanese Studies programme at the Faculty of Oriental Studies and the School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies from the University of Oxford that combines courses about Japan, an intensive language programme, a research methods course and a dissertation. Native speakers of Japanese or those with native speaker competence are also encouraged to apply.
Advanced Child Protection (Distance Learning)
The Advanced Child Protection programme from University of Kent is a distance learning programme which runs on a part-time basis for two years. It provides practitioners with the knowledge, skills and confidence to take a child-centred approach to their practice and working life.

International Human Rights Law
Learn the skills and knowledge needed to handle legal conflicts related to enforcing human rights conventions through this International Human Rights Law course at Liverpool John Moores University.
International Relations
The MA in International Relations at the University of Roehampton is a one-year full-time programme designed to equip students with essential skills for understanding global politics. This degree provides a comprehensive exploration of international issues, allowing graduates to engage effectively in various sectors, including diplomacy and policy-making.
Forensic Psychological Studies
This Forensic Psychological StudiesMSc degree from The Open University UK enables you to gain an advanced understanding of the fascinating area of forensic psychology, while enhancing your analytical and communication skills, and your research literacy.
Criminology and Criminal Justice - Full-time
If you’re looking to enhance your knowledge in criminology or make a change to the discipline, then Criminology and Criminal Justice - Full-time offered by The University of Law is the next step to take on your career journey.

English Literature
There are many reasons to study literature in English at advanced level: to explore other periods and cultures; to develop your research and communication skills; to pursue career goals; or simply because you love reading. All are possible on this English Literature MA from University of Leicester, where you will work to develop your interests with internationally recognised experts.
Public Policy
The Public Policy course from Durham University provides you with a global understanding of policy-making processes and skills in data analysis for evidence-based policy making, combined with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience to enhance your employability.

Land and Hydrographic Surveying
The Land and Hydrographic Surveying programme of the University of Glasgow will introduce you to the surveying discipline and prepare you for employment in the industry. Engineering and land survey are fundamental to the design, construction and navigation of infrastructure projects from small to national scale such as buildings, road and rail networks.
Psychology
This Psychology MSc course from University of Sunderland Online is designed for both professionals seeking career advancement and individuals without a psychology background looking to embark on a career in this fascinating field.
Sport and Exercise Psychology
This MSc provides you with a critical understanding of current issues relating to the theory and practice of sport and exercise psychology. The Sport and Exercise Psychology course from Staffordshire University has been developed to support individuals whose work, family commitments or location make physically attending university challenging.
Psychological Approaches to Health
This Psychological Approaches to Health M.Sc course from University of Leeds will develop your understanding and knowledge of how to promote healthy behaviours and reduce unhealthy behaviours, issues around patient safety such as the causes and consequences of medical error, as well as obesity, weight loss, malnutrition and anorexia of ageing.