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166 Master's degrees offered by the university

Journalism, Media and Communications
This course provides insight into how journalism and the media is changing in a globalised context – from journalism ethics to internet governance, from community media to global communications and from crisis reporting to the transformative potential of new technologies.

Transport and Planning
Gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to create the transport systems of the future.

Political Communication
This course explores the rapidly evolving role of communication in political life, both nationally and internationally, and examines how changes, including the increasing importance of ‘spin doctors’, image-based politics, the 24-hour news cycle and the globalisation of media, are shaping politics.

Mathematics
Our MSc Mathematics delves into the fascinating, challenging and elegant world of mathematics; taking your skillset and knowledge base from a BSc in Mathematics (or similar) towards a point where you can embark on original research in pure and applied mathematics.

Language and Linguistics
Master the skills of linguistic analysis in a flexible programme taught by leading experts in the field.

Computing with Placement
The placement programme provides the opportunity to undertake a 7-12 month experience for students who successfully find a suitable placement.

Architecture (Professional Practice)
On this programme, students will acquire an in-depth understanding of the legal and economic aspects of architectural practice and construction procurement, and the related skills necessary to practice effectively on entry into the architectural profession.

Governance and Devolution
Develop your knowledge of the UK’s structural and constitutional arrangements.

Computational and Data Journalism
An innovative degree focusing on the development of knowledge and skills through research-informed practical learning in journalism, data science, computer coding and digital development.

Accounting and Finance
Shape innovation in all areas of business while appreciating the significance of accounting and finance for creating a more responsible and sustainable society.

Strategic and Digital Marketing
Developing and empowering the next generation of marketing leaders in the digital world.

Civil and Geoenvironmental Engineering
This course is designed to provide specialist postgraduate professional development in this emerging and inclusive discipline, which recognises that many environmental challenges cannot be solved by one traditional discipline alone. The programme encompasses areas traditionally within civil engineering, earth sciences and biology.

Digital Media and Society
Explore how new, digital media impact societies in crucial ways and learn how digital media and technologies shape industry, culture, politics, human rights and the environment.

Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Become a supply chain manager of the future and learn from academics at the forefront of their field.

Pre-Registration Occupational Therapy
This programme is designed for those who hold a degree, and provides a two year fast-track route into a professional career in Occupational Therapy.

Philosophy
Participate in current philosophical debates and develop key research skills through collaborative inquiry.

Chemistry for Sustainability
Learn how to apply your fundamental chemistry skills to the development of innovative technologies for a global sustainable future; from renewable energy and cleaner manufacturing to food security and global health.

Computing and IT Management with Placement
The placement programme provides the opportunity to undertake a 7-12 month experience for students who successfully find a suitable placement.

Architectural Design
This one year full-time MA in Architectural Design is aimed at students who are looking for a rich, engaging and design-focused post-graduate programme which focuses on the multiple facets and relationships between design and research.

Cyber Security and Technology
An advanced cyber security programme developed by Cardiff University in partnership with PwC and supported by funding from the Cardiff Capital Region City Deal, to prepare high-class, employment ready cyber security professionals sought after by organisations worldwide.