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79 Master's degrees offered by the university

Security, Intelligence and Strategic Studies
The Security, Intelligence and Strategic Studies programme from University of Glasgow brings together European and international partners to provide an integrated study programme engaging with theoretical, empirical and applied approaches to security, intelligence and strategy.

Human Geography - Spaces, Politics, Ecologies
The Human Geography - Spaces, Politics, Ecologies programme of the University of Glasgow engages at an advanced level with conceptual debates in human geography, with cutting edge methodological approaches and with the skills needed to communicate geographical ideas beyond the academy.
Pre-Master's for Business, Economics and Finance
The Pre-Master's for Business, Economics and Finance prepares you for a postgraduate degree at the University of Glasgow.

Archaeology
The Archaeology programme of the University of Glasgow will enable you to develop your own holistic approach to the challenges of contemporary archaeological research and practice.

Public Policy and Management
The Public Policy and Management programme of the University of Glasgow combines courses that examine the policy making process, policy analysis and evaluation and real world public policy challenges, with professional management courses It aims to develop future public sector leaders who understand both the organisational contexts and challenges that face governments.

Land and Hydrographic Surveying with Work Placement
The Land and Hydrographic Surveying with Work Placement programme of the University of Glasgow will introduce you to the surveying discipline and prepare you for employment in the industry.

Science Communications
The Science Communications from University of Glasgow programme provides a grounding in the principles and practice of science communications, and an opportunity to start a career in the UK and overseas.

Tourism Development and Culture
This two-year Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tourism Development and Culture from University of Glasgow explores contemporary theoretical and practical issues in tourism development, with a cultural focus, providing critical analytical skills. Mobility periods will give you the opportunity to study at the University of Glasgow and its world-class consortium partners.

English Literature
The English Literature programme of the University of Glasgow is in the top 50 of the QS World University Rankings by Subject, for English Language & Literature.

Economics
The two-year Economics programme at the University of Glasgow provides rigorous mathematical training in modern economics. It will equip you with a thorough understanding of the research tools and techniques, both theoretical and empirical, required for the analysis of economics.

War Studies
The University of Glasgow is home to the Scottish Centre for War Studies. In the War Studies programme you will be able to participate in regular research seminars on critical themes related to conflict as well as to related conferences.

Conflict Archaeology and Heritage
From battlefield archaeology, to the anthropology of warfare, to archaeologies of confinement, the Conflict Archaeology and Heritage programme at the University of Glasgow will explore in depth the many and varied ways that human conflict can be interrogated via an archaeologically focused interdisciplinary approach, encompassing time periods from the prehistoric to the modern.

Global Mental Health
The Global Mental Health programme of the University of Glasgow is designed to produce graduates who can take charge of mental health service provision at a global level, helping them develop the knowledge to integrate initiatives into the wider aims of international development, and address global inequities.

Ancient Cultures
The Ancient Cultures programme of the University of Glasgow offers you the opportunity to explore the ancient world from a multicultural and interdisciplinary perspective from the Near-East to North-Western Europe. It is based in Classics, with the participation of Archaeology, Egyptology, Celtic and Gaelic, and Theology and Religious Studies.

Positive Behaviour Support
This programme at the University of Glasgow will develop your knowledge of Positive Behaviour Support and its use for supporting people with intellectual disabilities, particularly those with additional and complex support needs.

Psychology (conversion)
In the Psychology (conversion) programme of the University of Glasgow you will learn to see the world differently and develop a deeper understanding of the human mind.

Global Economy
The Global Economy programme of the University of Glasgow will enhance your understanding of the shape of the global economy and the institutions (formal and informal) that govern it. It is ideal for those who do not have a degree or background in economics or business but wish to explore the field.

Economic Development
The Economic Development programme of the University of Glasgow combines elements of our popular programmes, giving you the benefit of being exposed to a wide range of courses during the first semester, before having to choose your preferred path.

International Relations
The International Relations programme of the University of Glasgow is designed for those interested in study of the most challenging problems our world currently faces, such as international conflict and instability, terrorism, climate change, or rapid globalisation.