Postgraduate

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Challenge yourself and discover more through postgraduate study

Postgraduate courses

Our postgraduate programmes cover a broad range of topics focused on our research specialisms.

You can choose to study on either a taught Master's or a research programme. A research Master's degree is studied over one year full-time while a PhD involves extended study over three or four years. All our postgraduate programmes can also be studied part-time.

Postgraduate courses

MA Science Communication

How do we know what we know about science? This programme investigates how scientific knowledge has been communicated in the past and explores the ethics and effectiveness of current practice.
Photograph of Professor Charlotte Sleigh inside Rutherford College, home to the School of History

Talking to ‘the public’ about ‘science’

Professor Charlotte Sleigh explores what ‘the public’ means to science communicators