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98 Master's degrees offered by the university

Global Social Policy
Understand social policy in a regional and global context with this unique masters degree of Global Social Policy delivered by University of York
Social and Public Policy
This Social and Public Policy, MPA degree from University of York Online has been specifically designed for aspiring leaders working in the public or non-profit sector, or in private sector roles with a link to public policy or public management.

Women's Studies
This Women's Studies programme from University of York offers the opportunity to study the complex issues and debates within women’s studies and gain a critical understanding of the intersections between feminist thought and wider social and cultural debates.

Modern and Contemporary Literature and Culture
The Modern and Contemporary Literature and Culture programme from University of York offers you an intensive and exciting survey of the literary culture of the 20th and 21st centuries.

Material Culture and Experimental Archaeology
Interweaving practical and theoretical approaches to material culture, this Material Culture and Experimental Archaeology course from University of York explores ethnoarchaeological and experimental archaeological approaches to objects, alongside functional analyses of a broad range of artefact types.

Sociology (by research)
The Sociology (by research) programme offered by University of York is perfect for students with a focused interest in a particular area of sociology, who have already developed a firm basis for their chosen research topic.

Data Science (Psychology)
Data Science (Psychology) from University of York purpose is to 'upskill' psychology graduates (and those from neighbouring disciplines) to prepare for a career in data science, with a particular emphasis on human-related data sets that are common in industry and third sector organisations.

Econometrics and Economics
This Econometrics and Economics course from University of York is aimed at those with a prior knowledge of economics and econometrics, and/or mathematics and statistics.

Global Public Policy and International Business
Throughout this Global Public Policy and International Business Masters MA course from the University of York you will acquire the criticality and competencies needed to help globally engaged businesses, governmental and non-governmental organisations succeed.

Social Media and Social Research
This Social Media and Social Research course from University of York provides the practical research skills and conceptual foundations you need to conduct studies in this new field.

Iron Age and Celtic Archaeology
Join the Iron Age and Celtic Archaeology programme at the University of York and discover more about the ancient Celts and their encounters with the Greek and Roman world.

Medieval Archaeology
The Medieval Archaeology course from University of York focuses on the archaeology of medieval Britain and Western Europe, considering buildings, landscapes and artefacts within a range of social, cultural and environmental contexts.

Comparative Education and International Development
Globally education systems are witnessing unprecedented mobility, competition and disparities. The Comparative Education and International Development degree programme is offered at University of York.

Culture and Thought after 1945
On this flexible Culture and Thought after 1945 course from University of York you'll study with leading experts in their field from the Departments of Archaeology, English, History, History of Art, Sociology and the Centre for Women’s Studies.

Public Policy and Management (online)
The Public Policy and Management (online) from the University of York is designed for professionals in the public sector and not-for-profit organisations.

Psychology in Education
This BPS-accredited conversion Psychology in Education course from University of York is ideal if you want to pursue a career in psychology, but didn't study Psychology at undergraduate level, or studied on a non-accredited programme.

Economics and Public Policy
The Economics and Public Policy course from University of York is also suitable for those with a background in disciplines such as government, sociology, mathematics or natural sciences, who wish to develop their abilities in economics and related areas, particularly economic and social policy, administration and management.

Women's Studies (Humanities)
The Women’s Studies (Humanities) course from the University of York is a tailored programme for those with a particular interest in humanities-informed approaches to interdisciplinary women’s and gender studies.