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Postgraduate Study

Studying a postgraduate degree allows you to extend your knowledge beyond undergraduate level, enhance your career prospects or take you in a completely different direction.

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Masters Degrees

A taught postgraduate route is perfect for you if you want a structured framework for your studies.

Many of our courses are available on a full or part-time basis meaning you are sure to find something to fit around your life and preferred study style.

Find out more about Masters Degrees

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Research Degrees

A research degree offers you the opportunity to develop your skills and prove yourself as a researcher.

We offer a wide range of research degrees, from MRes to PhD, which can be studied on a full-time or part-time basis.

Find out more about Research Degrees

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THE GRADUATE SCHOOL

Through your Master’s or research degree, you’ll be supported by internationally-recognised research leaders in your field of study.

Our Graduate School offers you a world-class intellectual and social hub that connects students from all disciplines to one another, and to mentors, leaders, and employers within the university and beyond. 

Find out more about the Graduate School

What does Postgraduate Study mean for you?
Joseph Ireland, PhD Researcher, Geothermal Energy

"My PhD has allowed me to me the shape the future of geothermal energy and build a better future amidst climate change. It’s a new emerging industry that I plan to now build my career in."

Dona Das Gupta, MSc Business Analytics

"I've had a lot of inspirational lecturers, had access to great facilities like the Graduate School and the McClay Library, and you always meet someone in the Postgraduate community at Queen's experiencing something similar to you."