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International Education
The International Education programme at the University of St Andrews gives students the opportunity to integrate and explore theory and practice in the field of International Education. You will have the flexibility to select modules of interest and of benefit to your future career and will interact online with students on education-related programmes in St Andrews and around the world.
Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - Sociology
Prepare for entry to Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - Sociology a wide range of subjects at Lancaster University International Study Centre, including law, design and a world top 3 linguistics program (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024).

Psychology (Conversion)
This Psychology (Conversion) programme at Wrexham University has been designed for those who hold an undergraduate degree that is not in psychology, but who wish to change direction and study or pursue a career in psychology.

FinTech and Policy
The FinTech and Policy programme from University of Surrey will give you the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to understand the ever-changing FinTech landscape.
Sport Psychology
This exciting new Sport Psychology master’s course at Coventry University is ideal for any sport and exercise science graduate wishing to pursue a career in the field of sport psychology.
Political Science - Governance and Public Policy Pathway (Research Route)
In the Political Science - Governance and Public Policy Pathway (Research Route) course from The University of Manchester you’ll develop skills in critical inquiry, research design, creative thinking and problem-solving. At the point of completion, you’ll be well placed to undertake doctoral research or pursue a career in a great number of similar fields.
Reproductive Science (Women Health or Embryology)
The Reproductive Science (Women Health or Embryology) programme offered by University of Warwick follows an NHS England–designed curriculum and builds the skills you need to drive change, delivering training that is rigorous, clinically relevant and socially impactful.
Security Studies
This Security Studies MSc at the University College London (UCL) trains students to apply empirical methods to explore the causes of terrorism, civil, and international conflict, the application of military force, humanitarian intervention, and the provision of global public goods.

Globalisation- Politics, Conflict and Human Rights
Globalisation- Politics, Conflict and Human Rights offered by University of Brighton explores how contemporary politics, conflict and debates about human rights and security are informed by the processes of globalisation.

Mind, Language and Embodied Cognition
The Mind, Language and Embodied Cognition programme offered by The University of Edinburgh provides an intensive grounding in the philosophy of cognitive science, its methodologies, research questions and techniques of research with an emphasis on issues surrounding situated and embodied cognition.
Sport Policy, Management and International Development
The increasing social, economic and political role of sport is a key feature of life in the 21st century. This Sport Policy, Management and International Development course from The University of Edinburgh critically examines the commercialised and media-orientated world of professional sport and the increasingly important realm of community sport, recreation and physical activity.
Mass Communications
The Mass Communications programme offered by Unicaf - Liverpool John Moores will explore mass communications across a range of media forms including: entertainment media, broadcast and digital, public relations, advertising and journalism.
Sociology
The Master Sociology at the London School of Economics and Political Science is a full-time, 12-month programme. This public study mode course develops critical research skills to address global social issues. Students engage with world-leading experts to master sociological theories and advanced analytical methods.

Psychology of Language
This Psychology of Language programme at The University of Edinburgh offers an opportunity for intensive advanced training in the psychology of language focusing on the mental representations and processes that underlie human language use.

Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies
On this Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies programme from the University of East Anglia you’ll develop a unique combination of theory and practice. You’ll be able to connect the present to the past and the future. You’ll use the Sainsbury Centre's collection of world art to address big issues. Learning from world-leading experts, you’ll gain insights into both museum and heritage sectors.

Celtic Studies
This is an interdisciplinary Celtic Studies from University of Glasgow programme specialising in the languages, literatures, history and archaeology of the Celtic-speaking peoples across the whole span of the Middle Ages from the 6th - 16th centuries.
Psychodynamic Counselling
The Postgraduate Certificate in Psychodynamic Counselling at the University of Oxford is a one-year part-time course offering a broadly based knowledge of psychodynamic theory and practice, as the access point to a four-year, part-time clinical training in psychodynamic counselling/therapy, or as a stand-alone course.
Behavioural Economics
The Behavioural Economics course from Durham University examines how elements of behavioural psychology can be applied to economics to understand how people make economic decisions and how these decisions may differ from those made from rational choices.

Politics of Development - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Politics of Development - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Royal Holloway University of London.
Literature and Culture
Discover the Power of Cultural Expression through our online MA in Literature and Culture offered at The University of Hertfordshire Online.