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217 Master's degrees offered by the university

Classical Studies
The Classical Studies degree delivered by the University College Cork allows students to develop language skills in both Latin and Greek, while also developing their knowledge of the history, art, and literature of the Roman Imperial period and of the manner in which these were transmitted through the medieval and into the modern periods.

International Business Law
This International Business Law programme at University College Cork combines a focus on realities of business law in practice with a broader discussion of relevant theoretical and policy issues.

Early and Medieval Irish
The Early and Medieval Irish degree delivered by the University College Cork is concerned with Early Irish language and literature in the period from 600AD to 1200AD, and focuses on the study of language, grammar, texts, and their historical and literary contexts.

Ethnomusicology
This Ethnomusicology course at University College Cork is a dynamic discipline, its key focuses include extended fieldwork-based approaches to understanding what people are doing and valuing when they express themselves musically.

Finance (Investment and Asset Management)
The Finance (Investment and Asset Management) course is a one-year programme at University College Cork developed will provide you with a broad range of theoretical, technical, and professional skills required to develop a career in international finance.

Theatre and Performative Practices
The Theatre and Performative Practices course offered at University College Cork is ideal for those who have acquired theatre-related skills in previous years, for example in a youth or community theatre setting, and now wish to build on that experience and advance it to professional levels with the potential for a career in the professional theatre.

Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Engineering
The Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Engineering degree delivered by the University College Cork is a unique offering of the discipline of Process and Chemical Engineering designed to provide participants with a formal qualification in areas of particular topical interest to the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry.

Human Resource Management
The Human Resource Management degree delivered by the University College Cork is designed to capture the realities of the contemporary Human Resource (HR) profession and seeks to develop the HR careers of our students.

Psychology
This Psychology degree degree delivered by the University College Cork is a conversion course to psychology for students with degrees in subjects other than psychology or with psychology as a minor subject. Completion of the Higher Diploma in Psychology effectively converts your degree to the equivalent of an honours degree with psychology as the main subject.

Music and Cultural History
The Music and Cultural History course offered by University College Cork is a progressive alternative to conventional postgraduate courses in musicology, and it draws on the diverse expertise of internationally renowned scholars to combine the very best of traditional and contemporary scholarly practice.

Midwifery
The Midwifery degree delivered by the University College Cork is a taught programme for midwives running over two years from the date of first registration. This programme is for registered midwives only.

Digital Arts and Humanities
The Digital Arts and Humanities degree delivered by the University College Cork encourages a multidisciplinary approach to the digital arts and humanities in a creative and scholarly atmosphere.

International Sustainable Business
This International Sustainable Business master course offered by University College Cork is a new innovative course, offered by the College of Business & Law at UCC. This unique course will equip business and non-business graduates with in-depth, practical knowledge of global business disciplines, combining managerial and strategic skills to influence and lead sustainable global businesses.

Infection Prevention and Control (Online)
This Infection Prevention and Control (Online) course University College Cork is a structured part-time QQI Level 9 certificate which is taught online. There is no requirement to attend face-to-face lectures on this programme.

Sustainable Development, Agri-Food and Co-operatives
This Sustainable Development, Agri-Food and Co-operatives degree delivered by the University College Cork is offered by the Cork University Business School (CUBS) at University College Cork. Our focus is on a deeper understanding of co-operatives, sustainable development, and agri-food systems.

Italian
The Italian degree delivered by the University College Cork is a conversion course for those with a prior knowledge of Italian who want to study Italian language and culture to honours degree level. Competence in Italian language on entry should be equivalent to the standard in Italian achieved at the end of First Arts.

Marketing
The Marketing degree delivered by the University College Cork will give you the specialised skills and knowledge to become a successful marketing leader. The one-year programme enhances employability through developing your ability to contribute to the real needs of the marketing and business community.

Strategic Studies (Online)
The Strategic Studies (Online) degree delivered by the University College Cork offers a uniquely well-rounded approach to strategic studies that consider pressing global challenges such as terrorism, nuclear proliferation, international peacekeeping, the changing international system, and the rise of non-state actors and new ways of warfare

Biochemistry and Biosciences
This Biochemistry and Biosciences degree offered by the University College Cork is the first scientific, research-intensive MRes course of its kind in Ireland.

Music
This Music course offered at University College Cork is ideal, and unique in Ireland, for graduates in non-music subjects who want to qualify in music to degree level and beyond. Success in this course may be said to be the equivalent of acquiring a degree in music.