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307 Master's degrees offered by the university

Electronic Engineering (by research)
The Electronic Engineering (by research) research degree from University of York focuses on independent learning and discovery. It prepares you for doctoral study, or gives you a competitive edge in the job market.

Financial Economics
This intellectually demanding Financial Economics course from University of York is part of our uniquely multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary suite of finance Masters programmes.

Archaeology of Buildings
The Archaeology of Buildings course from University of York brings together experts in buildings survey and recording, archive research, legislation and policy, conservation, theoretical interpretation and computer modelling to deliver a dynamic course, which will equip you with the specialist skills and knowledge required for a career in researching, managing.

Biomedical Science (by research)
This one-year Biomedical Science (by research) programme from University of York provides an opportunity for graduates with an interest in biomedical science to complete a masters level course during which they carry out a research project in their specific area of interest working under the supervision of an academic member of staff.

Linguistics (by research)
The Linguistics (by research) programme from University of York is one of the leading linguistics research centres in the UK. You'll have access to specialist facilities and expert academic support, and you'll become a valued member of our research community.

Bioarchaeology
The Bioarchaeology at University of York combines advanced osteoarchaeological techniques with the molecular analysis of human remains. You'll be encouraged to immerse yourself in the study of stable isotopes, lipid residue analysis, palaeoproteomics and ancient DNA – and play an active role in the development of new techniques in this constantly evolving branch of archaeology.

Music - Composition for Film and TV
Music - Composition for Film and TV from University of York, you will explore a wide range of approaches to your creativity within the scope of visual media.

Sustainable Finance
Sustainable Finance from University of York will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of sustainable finance concepts and techniques, along with the knowledge and skills to introduce environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria into financial analysis, investment decisions, and capital allocation strategies.

Health Economics
Health Economics informs how we make difficult decisions about prioritising resources, and help people to live longer and healthier lives. As a graduate of this degree from University of York, you'll be ready to make a tangible impact in this developing field.

Medieval History
The Medieval History programme from University of York will enable you to explore new approaches to the history of medieval Britain and Europe. You will have a chance to acquire new knowledge, as well as to develop valuable skills alongside extensive training in research technique and methodology.

Zooarchaeology
On this Zooarchaeology course from University of York you will study archaeological animal remains on a macro and micro scale to investigate what they tell us about how humans and other species have co-existed over the millennia.

Biology (by research)
The Biology (by research) degree from University of York cover the whole spectrum of modern biological disciplines, from field ecology to protein structure, and have an integrated approach to biology.

International Corporate and Commercial Law
Throughout this International Corporate and Commercial Law course from University of York you'll explore the differences in laws and governance in countries across the globe, and how they respond to economic and social pressures. You'll assess these approaches in times of economic stability and in crisis, with a particular focus on corporate governance and on commercial transactions.

Physician Associate Studies
On successful completion of this MSc in Physician Associate Studies programme at the University of York you will be eligible to sit the National Licensing Examination to gain entry into the profession.

History (by research)
If your passion lies in research, our History (by research) degree from University of York will give you the independence to focus on a specialism of your choice. Study with us and receive expert research guidance from our supportive staff.

Eighteenth Century Studies
By taking this Eighteenth Century Studies programme from University of York you will develop your understanding of some of the major issues, debates and discourses that shaped British cultures and their relation to other cultures in the 18th century.

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.

Mesolithic Archaeology
Join the Mesolithic Archaeology programme at the University of York and explore key topics such as technology, consumption practices, death and burial, plants and animals, and settlement, drawing on the research carried out in a globally renowned centre for mesolithic studies.

Artificial Intelligence
Throughout this Artificial Intelligence MSc course from the University of York you'll study of the design, implementation and evaluation of intelligent systems.

Artificial Intelligence with Large Language Models
Artificial Intelligence with Large Language Models from University of York gives you the skills, insight and hands-on experience to innovate with LLMs, from the theory that underpins them to the systems transforming industries.