POSTGRADUATE DEGREES 2025
Advance your career with one of our exciting postgraduate degrees starting in January, May and September.
Whether you’re looking to build on your undergraduate studies, boost your professional experience, or are interested in changing career paths, we are here to help you make those life-changing choices to enable you to take your skills to the next level.
With over 120 years of experience, we offer industry-focused postgraduate degrees which are designed to create work-ready graduates and help you develop advanced knowledge and understanding in your chosen field.
£500 Scholarship for January 2025*
Start your postgraduate journey at UWS in January and receive a £500 fee discount. In combination with SAAS loan funding, the discount gives you the opportunity to pursue a fully loan-funded postgraduate course at UWS.
*Terms and conditions apply: Available only for Scottish domestic applicants to full-time taught on-campus postgraduate programmes commencing at UWS in January 2025. Application must be received by Friday 24th January 2025. Scholarship automatically applied to relevant applications. Not available in conjunction with other fee discounts
Still time to apply for January 2025
If you are still looking to apply for Postgraduate studies in January 2025, there are still places available. Click below to find out more.
Apply for January 2025Courses starting in January 2025
Check out our list of available undergraduate and taught postgraduate degree courses which start in January 2025, across each of our four Academic Schools.
School of Business & Creative Industries
Business
- MSc Digital Marketing
- MSc Human Resource Management
- MSc International Events Management
- MSc International Management
- MSc Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) with Banking & Finance
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) with Enterprise
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) with Leadership
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) with Risk Management
- BA (Hons) International Business with Foundation Year
Creative Industries
School of Computing, Engineering & Physical Sciences
Computing
- MSc Advanced Computing
- MSc Artificial Intelligence
- MSc Big Data
- MSc Internet of Things
- MSc Cyber Security
- MSc Information Technology
- MSc Information Technology with Data Analytics
- MSc Information Technology with Project Management
- MSc Information Technology with Web Development
Engineering
- MSc Project Management
- MSc Quality Management
- MSc Sustainable Technology
- MSc Sustainable Technology and Energy
- MSc Sustainable Technology and Environment
- MSc Sustainable Technology and Management
Physical Sciences
School of Education & Social Sciences
Education
School of Health & Life Sciences
Health
- MSc Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- MSc Forensic Mental Health
- MSc Nursing
- BSc (Hons) Collaborative Health and Social Care
- BSc (Hons) Nursing Studies
- BSc (Hons Professional Health Studies
- Master of Public Health (MPH)
- MSc Leading People-centred Integrated Care
- MSc SCHPN Occupational Health
Life Sciences
- MSc Advanced Biomedical Science
- MSc Biotechnology
- MSc One Health: Environment, Animal and Human Disease
Sport
Masters in Professional Practice (MProf)
This innovative programme is designed to meet the evolving needs of professionals. It offers personalised, accelerated, and impactful development that integrates with existing commitments across a wide range of fields and sectors.
The MProf empowers you to craft a bespoke postgraduate programme tailored to your unique professional and personal development goals. You'll have the flexibility to select modules from across UWS's extensive portfolio, allowing you to focus on areas most relevant to your own aspirations and interests.
The programme can be studied online or at any of our campuses, and takes one and a half years full-time or two to three years part-time to complete.
May 2025: Postgraduate courses
Start your postgraduate journey at UWS in May 2025.
Business
- MSc International Management
- MSc Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- MBA
- Master of Business Administration with Banking & Finance
- Master of Business Administration with Leadership
- Master of Business Administration with Risk Management
- Master of Business Administration with Enterprise
- Master of Business Administration with Digital Marketing
- Master of Business Administration with Supply Chain Management
- Master of Business Administration with Luxury Branding
Education
Computing
Engineering
September start dates
If you're looking to start your postgraduate studies later in the year, we offer intakes at our campuses in September. Use the search below to explore all of our available courses.
Course Search
Find your course of interest from our career-focused undergraduate, postgraduate (taught) and post-experience options.
Funding your studies
Students, who are residents of Scotland, can apply for a postgraduate student loan of up to £7,000 from the Scottish Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS) to help pay for all or some of their tuition fees (eligible courses only). This applies to both full-time and part-time study at Postgraduate Diploma and Master's level. Eligible full-time postgraduate students can also apply to SAAS for a living-cost loan of up to £6,900.
FIND OUT MORE ON THE SAAS WEBSITE
For more information on postgraduate fees and funding, visit our dedicated webpage:
Alumni tuition fee discount
UWS offers a 20% tuition fee discount for UWS alumni applying to study on full-time or part-time Masters degrees from January 2025.
Get to know our students
"Studying with so many international students from different parts of the world opens you to different opportunities and different ideas, which is going to help you. It will definitely help you in your project work and it will also help you in life."
Chigo, MSc Project Management student
Hear from Chigo
Digital prospectus
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Want to know what it's like to study at UWS? Select and connect with UWS students who have chosen a similar path to you. Find common ground and hear real stories about life at UWS.
How else can we support?
Our friendly team are here to support you with any questions you might need answered. We also have a number of students who can give first-hand experience of what it is like to study at UWS.
Register your interest in a Postgraduate course
Alternatively you can contact us by email: ask@uws.ac.uk or phone: 0800 027 1000 (UK) / +44 (0) 141 849 4101 (out-with UK).
