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223 Master's degrees offered by the university
Egyptology
The Egyptology course from the University of Cambridge focuses on the study of ancient Egypt combining teaching in a range of topics with a short research dissertation. The topics are taken from the archaeology, culture and history of ancient Egypt and the study of its ancient languages, including Coptic and Demotic.
Population Health Sciences
The Population Health Sciences programme from the University of Cambridge aim is to provide course participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to serve as a foundation for a career in population health sciences in academic, practice or other settings.
Medical Science - Radiology
The Medical Science - Radiology course from the University of Cambridge is entirely research-based with students undertaking a project in one of the active research themes in the department, currently MRI, hyperpolarised MRI, PET, imaging in oncology, breast imaging and neuroradiology. The MPhil degree is examined by research dissertation (up to a maximum of 20,000 words) and oral examination.
Computational Biology
The Computational Biology course from the University of Cambridge is aimed at introducing students in the biological, mathematical and physical sciences to quantitative aspects of modern biology and medicine, including bioinformatics.
Holocene Climates
This Holocene Climates course from the University of Cambridge offers an 10-month programme of advanced study and research into the natural and anthropogenic causes and ecological and societal consequences of Holocene climate variability.
Economic Research
Economic Research from University of Cambridge course provides a solid foundation for those who wish to apply for the PhD.
Literature, Culture and Thought (Research)
Literature, Culture and Thought (Research) from University of Cambridge provides students with the critical and theoretical tools to enable them to undertake an in-depth study of specific aspects of European literatures and cultures and/or Latin American and Francophone contexts.
Social Anthropological Research
The Social Anthropological Research course from the University of Cambridge is an academically challenging course that enables students to develop their knowledge of social anthropology to a high level of specialization within a short time.
Advanced Materials for the Energy Transition
This Advanced Materials for the Energy Transition programme from the University of Cambridge is designed to deliver outstanding postgraduate level training in the sciences related to the development of new materials for low-carbon energy technologies.
Medical Science (Clinical Biochemistry)
The Medical Science (Clinical Biochemistry) course from the University of Cambridge students receive training in scientific laboratory skills and methods appropriate to the project.
Linguistics and Language Sciences (Research)
Linguistics and Language Sciences (Research) from University of Cambridge give students with a strong background in Linguistics, Language Sciences or Computational Linguistics the opportunity to experience the kind of independent, focused research they would pursue in a PhD.
Building History
The Building History degree from the University of Cambridge is unique in providing a Masters course combining British Architectural History with practical tuition in interpreting building fabric. Students are taken from a wide variety of backgrounds.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Chinese Studies)
The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Chinese Studies) course from the University of Cambridge is an intense one-year course primarily for students who intend to go on to do a PhD.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Modern Middle Eastern Studies)
This Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Modern Middle Eastern Studies) course from the University of Cambridge is designed for highly motivated students who would like to develop their knowledge and understanding of the Modern Middle East, together with the research skills necessary to carry out independent primary research work in the Humanities or Social Sciences to a high academic standard.
Obesity, Endocrinology and Metabolism
This Obesity, Endocrinology and Metabolism M.Phil course from the University of Cambridge will provide the highest quality postgraduate training in the physiology and pathophysiology of energy balance and metabolism, as well as in new and emerging treatments for obesity and related metabolic diseases (e.g., type 2 diabetes).
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Chinese Studies)
The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Chinese Studies) course from the University of Cambridge is a one-year programme which aims to give graduate students an opportunity to develop their analytical, research and writing skills in preparation for further academic research or entry to professions requiring such skills.
Digital Humanities
This Digital Humanities course from the University of Cambridge explores the ways in which the humanities engage with the processes of digital transformation, digital futures, digital research, and digital cultures, as questions arise around AI, ethics of automation, algorithmic analysis, privacy/surveillance, online cultures.
Latin American Studies
This Latin American Studies programme from the University of Cambridge is designed to meet the needs of two groups: those who have developed an interest in Latin America through study or work and wish to develop this for personal or professional reasons, and those who intend to proceed to a doctorate, and possibly an academic career in the field.
Social Anthropology
This Social Anthropology course from the University of Cambridge is academically challenging and is intended for postgraduate students who are studying the subject for the first time, who have studied Anthropology in the context of a more general degree, and/or for those with little knowledge of the tradition of British Social Anthropology.
Planetary Science and Life in the Universe
The Planetary Science and Life in the Universe programme from the University of Cambridge students wishing to progress to PhD study after passing the MPhil degree should reapply for admission to a PhD through the University admissions website, taking the funding and application deadlines into consideration.