Postgraduate distance learning courses

Applied Professional Studies in Education MA

• September 2024 start
• 1 year Part-time Distance learning

This distance learning course builds on your PGDE learning and enhances your skills in order to conduct a masters-level dissertation study in your own professional context.

Education, Teaching and Learning MA

• September 2024 start
• 3 years Part-time Online learning

This online, flexible course complements our iPGCE. It's for practising teachers, classroom assistants, heads of department, and managers wanting to deepen their professional practice through reading and practitioner research.

International Postgraduate Certificate in Education (iPGCE) iPGCE

• September 2024 start
• 1 year Part-time Online learning

Enhance your professional performance by developing a deeper understanding of planning, teaching and assessment strategies, new technologies and links between practice, theory and research.

English Studies (online) MA

• September 2024 start
• 2 years Distance learning Online learning

Taught entirely online, our MA in English Studies allows you to develop your knowledge of literature and literary linguistics from wherever you are in the world.

• Funding available

Acquired Communication Disorders MSc PG Certificate PG Diploma

• September 2024 start
• 1 year 2 years 3 years Full-time Part-time Distance learning

Examine the impacts of disorders on communication skills, including aphasia and dysarthria, and conditions such as dementia and traumatic brain injury, so that you can provide specialist support.

Cost-Effectiveness Modelling for Health Technology Assessment PG Certificate

• September 2024 start
• 2 years Part-time Distance learning Online learning

Build up the technical skills to undertake cost-effectiveness modelling with this online course. Help meet the demands of the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.

Health and Clinical Research Delivery MSc PG Certificate PG Diploma

• September 2024 start
• 2 years Part-time Distance learning
• Accredited

Develop the skills and knowledge to deliver and lead on clinical research in your field. This online course is designed for healthcare practitioners and clinicians.

International Health Technology Assessment and Reimbursement MSc PG Certificate PG Diploma

• September 2024 start
• 2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years Part-time Distance learning Online learning

Gain the skills to develop health technologies for markets across the globe. This is the only online course that covers the full range of skills to conduct health technology assessments.

Neuroscience and Neurodegeneration MSc

• September 2024 start
• 3 years Part-time Distance learning Online learning

A flexible way to study the fundamental biology of the human nervous system, the mechanisms behind a range of illnesses, and the treatments that patients receive.

Public Health (Online) MPH PG Certificate

• September 2024 start
• 2 years Part-time Distance learning Online learning
• Accredited

Develop your research, evaluation and analytical skills relevant to understanding the social determinants of health.

Vision and Strabismus MMedSci

• September 2024 start
• 3 years Part-time

Become a specialist in treating patients with vision and ocular motility issues. This is the only vision and strabismus course for eye care practitioners that is taught entirely online.

Statistics MSc

• September 2024 start
• 1 year 2 years 3 years Full-time Part-time Distance learning Online learning
• Accredited

Build up a set of statistical tools and techniques that you can use to solve problems in a range of industries. You'll develop the skills and knowledge a professional statistician needs.

• Funding available

Statistics with Financial Mathematics MSc

• September 2024 start
• 1 year 2 years 3 years Full-time Part-time Distance learning
• Accredited

Complete your statistics training while studying the mathematical concepts, models and tools of the finance industry.

• Funding available

Statistics with Medical Applications MSc

• September 2024 start
• 1 year 2 years 3 years Full-time Part-time
• Accredited

Learn how to apply advanced statistical techniques in medicine and healthcare, from epidemiology to clinical trials.

Music Psychology in Education, Performance and Wellbeing MA

• August 2025 start
• 2 years Part-time Distance learning Online learning

Learn about psychological research on musical experiences on this distance-learning course, including learning, teaching, practicing, performing, listening and using music to enhance well-being.

• Funding available

Transcultural and Traditional Music Studies MA

• August 2025 start
• 2 years Part-time Distance learning Online learning

Through a series of part-time online modules, you'll encounter theories and methods from ethnomusicology, folklore, and cultural studies music education that will help you understand the sounds, people, and motivations driving music making and transmission in a variety of traditions. This course is intended for musicians, educators and other enthusiasts who want to know more about music in its social and cultural context.

• Funding available

Acquired Communication Disorders MSc PG Certificate PG Diploma

• September 2024 start
• 1 year 2 years 3 years Full-time Part-time Distance learning

Examine the impacts of disorders on communication skills, including aphasia and dysarthria, and conditions such as dementia and traumatic brain injury, so that you can provide specialist support.

Language and Communication Impairment in Children MSc PG Certificate PG Diploma

• September 2024 start
• 1 year 2 years 3 years Part-time Distance learning

Study language development and communication difficulties to help you support the children you work with, whether it’s in a classroom or a clinic, and learn about the association between oral language and literacy.

Speech Difficulties MSc PG Certificate PG Diploma

• September 2024 start
• 1 year 2 years 3 years Full-time Part-time Distance learning

Understand a range of developmental speech difficulties and disorders, including phonology, and motor coordination, such as childhood apraxia of speech (CAS), and difficulties due to a problem in articulation.

Library and Information Services Management (Distance Learning) MA PG Certificate PG Diploma

• September 2024 start
• 2 years 3 years Part-time Distance learning
• Accredited

Gain understanding, knowledge and practical insights so your career as a library and information professional can flourish. The MA and PG Diploma awards are CILIP accredited.