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Your postgraduate journey starts here

Discover our Master's degrees and postgraduate taught courses

A postgraduate degree is a great way to take your knowledge, expertise and skills to the next level.

We offer Master's degrees, postgraduate diplomas and certificates, and other postgraduate taught courses in a huge number of subjects – from accounting and architecture, to physics and sports science – so whatever topic you're interested in, you'll find a postgraduate degree at Portsmouth that's right for you. 

Find your postgraduate course

We offer hundreds of postgraduate degree courses. Search by subject, start date, duration, type of award – even whether you'd like to study full-time or part-time – and find the right postgrad course for you.
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Come to our next event to talk to our course leaders, researchers, expert support teams and current students. 
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How to apply

Read our advice on what your application should include, how we assess it and more.
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Contact us with your Master’s or PhD questions

Contact us about building on your existing academic qualifications & knowledge with a postgraduate degree at the University of Portsmouth.

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Order your digital postgraduate degree guide

Explore our Master's courses and research degrees in our postgrad course guides.

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Fees and funding for Master's courses

Explore Master's funding options, including loans, scholarships, bursaries and more.

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9 reasons to do a Master's

Whether you want to develop your expertise in a field you're passionate about or get the skills you need to put your knowledge to work, discover the benefits of doing a Master's and how it can boost your career.

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Teacher training

Whatever age group or educational stage you'd like to teach, a career as a teacher starts with teachers' training. From primary to further education, see the teaching PGCEs and teacher training degrees and courses we offer, learn more about how to fund your teacher training, and start your application.

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Student stories

Studying with us is a great decision, but don't just take our word for it – read stories from our graduates about why they chose Portsmouth and how studying with us changed their lives.

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Virtual Experience

Get a feel for life on campus without leaving home. Discover panoramic views of the campus, watch course webinars, look at accommodation, browse facilities like labs, workshops and studios, explore our leisure facilities and more.

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Outstanding teaching

Our teaching gives you everything you need to succeed on your course and thrive in your career, wherever it takes you.

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Should I study a Master's?

Hear from current Master's students, what they consider to be the main motivators for, and benefits of studying a Master's degree.

How can I fund my Master's?

Hear from our in-house Student Finance team and current students about how to cover your tuition and living costs as a Master's student.

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