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79 Master's degrees offered by the university

Children's Literature, Media and Culture
The unique, two-year Children's Literature, Media and Culture programme at the University of Glasgow provides an interdisciplinary study of the interaction between children, texts and media, along with the opportunity to study and live in at least two European countries.

Criminology
The Criminology programme of the University of Glasgow introduces the theoretical and conceptual resources relevant to the study of crime, criminal justice and crime policy. It provides advanced training in social research methods.

Media, Culture and Society
The Media, Culture and Society programme from University of Glasgow explores how media interacts with and shapes contemporary culture and society. It offers unique interdisciplinary study combining social sciences and arts approaches in the vibrant cultural and media hub of Glasgow.

Inclusive Education - Research, Policy and Practice
The Inclusive Education - Research, Policy and Practice programme of the University of Glasgow considers learner diversity (e.g. disability) and encourages practitioners to critically engage with questions such as: Which learners are disadvantaged or excluded in our education systems?

Psychology
The Psychology programme of the University of Glasgow is engaged in a wide range of research in experimental psychology, cognitive neuroscience, language, perception, statistics and research methods in psychology, social robotics, and health cognition. We have a strong presence in the field of neuroimaging and brain stimulation. Our work has links with fundamental and clinical neuroscience.

Education, Public Policy and Equity
This Education, Public Policy and Equity programme from University of Glasgow provide the broad preparation needed for work in education policy. The teaching methods emphasise dealing with applied issues and facilitate your development as a critical thinker through engaging with real life issues.

Environment, Culture and Communication
This Environment, Culture and Communication programme from University of Glasgow explores the relationships we hold with our ‘wild’ environments, and how these evolved.

Speech, Language and Sociolinguistics
The Speech, Language and Sociolinguistics programme of the University of Glasgow will enable you to explore the links between producing and processing speech and language as part of everyday social interaction.

Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies
The Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies programme of the University of Glasgow offers ESRC accredited training in language-based area studies, as well as advanced training in qualitative and quantitative methods, specialised area studies research training, and language training in one of the region's languages.

Global Cultural Enterprise
Immerse yourself in the ideas, practices, and possibilities that shape today’s global cultural landscape. Our Global Cultural Enterprise MSc places you at the forefront of our understanding of how creative work is produced, distributed, and experienced across diverse local and international contexts.

Education in Museums and Heritage
This Education in Museums and Heritage course from University of Glasgow is a uniquely innovative and multidisciplinary programme that equips the next generation of museum and heritage professionals with the ability to engage with the various contexts (cultural, economic, political) that they will encounter and which are needed for the 21st Century.

Central and East European, Russian and Eurasian Studies
The innovative international Central and East European, Russian and Eurasian Studies programme of the University of Glasgow offers you the unique opportunity to undertake study (in English) and research in at least three different countries at our renowned partner institutions, culminating in the award of a multiple degree according to your chosen pathway.

Criminology and Criminal Justice
Criminology and Criminal Justice from University of Glasgow addresses the complex problems that crime poses for contemporary societies.

Education Policies for Global Development
The Education Policies for Global Development programme at the University of Glasgow promotes an interdisciplinary and critical approach to education policy analysis for students interested in the field of international cooperation and development. In the context of globalisation, education is more than ever a condition for social inclusion and a sustainable development.

Modern Languages and Cultures
The Modern Languages and Cultures programme of the University of Glasgow has expertise and supervision in language, culture, sociolinguistics, literature and history for the subjects of French, German, Hispanic, Italian and Slavonic Studies, alongside a strong postgraduate community in Comparative Literature and Translation Studies.

Data Analytics for Economics and Finance
The Data Analytics for Economics and Finance programme from the University of Glasgow offers students a multi-disciplinary curriculum that will prepare them for work in all fields of data leading professions related to economics and finance.

Public Policy
Our Masters in Public Policy aims to develop future public policy makers who understand the contexts and challenges facing governments and public agencies, and the processes and politics of policy formation and delivery. Public policy shapes the way societies function, from economic development and social justice, to sustainability and urban planning.

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.

American Studies
The American Studies programme of the University of Glasgow is at the forefront of the study of American society and culture, with a dedicated research centre: the Andrew Hook Centre for American Studies.

International Relations
The International Relations programme of the University of Glasgow provides a rigorous grounding in the study of international relations, politics, and development. It will equip you with the knowledge of methodologies appropriate to such study.