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MA Degrees in Scotland, United Kingdom

We have 71 MA Degrees in Scotland, United Kingdom

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University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh. Extraordinary futures await. The University of Edinburgh, founded in 1583, is an internationally renowned centre for teaching and research. We are widely regarded as one of the most prestigious universities in Europe, consistently placed among the top 50 leading universities in the world (Times Higher Education World Rankings) and placed 34th in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Our students have been making an impact on the world for more than 400 years. Each year is different – every individual, every degree, every campus experience is unique and a vital part of our mission to make the world a better place.

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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS) is a place like nowhere else, powered by performance, its people and their passion. Consistently ranked in the top ten of the QS World University Rankings, RCS offers specialist tuition across music, drama, dance, production, film, education and research under one roof creating an environment where artists move between disciplines, immersed in a culture of creativity and collaboration that sparks bold new work and ways of thinking. Students learn from the best at RCS, where they work alongside award-winning teaching staff, industry experts and internationally acclaimed guest artists.

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University of Stirling

The University of Stirling is an international university committed to helping students Be the Difference in the world. Based in the heart of Scotland, Stirling is a place where ability – not background – is valued, and teaching, employability and facilities are all rated five-star (QS Stars University Ratings 2024). That’s just part of the reason Stirling was shortlisted for University of the Year in the Times Higher Education (THE) Awards 2024, rated top 30 in the UK for postgraduate teaching (Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2024) and number one in the UK for campus environment (The International Student Barometer 2024).   Stirling is also the proud holder of a Silver award from the Athena Swan Charter in recognition of the University’s commitment to advancing gender equality. With over 90 postgraduate courses, including a portfolio of online courses, we equip our graduates with the knowledge, expertise and employability skills needed to succeed in the workplace.

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Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier University is a modern, ambitious and innovative university located in Edinburgh, Scotland’s vibrant capital. At Edinburgh Napier staff and support teams nurture talent and create knowledge that shapes communities around Scotland and across the world. Their innovative research across five specialised faculties, ensures Edinburgh Napier graduates are well-prepared for the workforce, supported by strong industry links with employers and businesses. Edinburgh Napier has been consistently voted by students as number one in Edinburgh for student satisfaction in the UK’s ‘National Student Survey’ for the last five years! It is a strong community of students and staff, all driven by a shared passion for making a difference in the world.

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Heriot-Watt University

Heriot-Watt University is a world-leading institution with strong links to international industry driven by our research and innovation in STEM, business and design. With a rich heritage stretching back to 1821, we are a truly global university bringing together scholars and subject matter experts to offer a wide range of Masters courses across full time, part time and online study models. We’re in the top 13% of universities in Europe (QS Europe Rankings 2026), and students at Heriot-Watt have access to pioneering research and teaching, with almost 90% of the university’s research output ranked as world-leading and internationally excellent (Research Excellence Framework 2021). Heriot-Watt is 1st in Scotland and 2nd in the UK for positive graduate outcomes in the 2024 Graduate Outcomes survey. Plus, Heriot-Watt produces the highest percentage of CEOs and Managing Directors in Scotland (Novuna 2025). This is thanks to career-focused degrees and lifetime support from our award-winning careers team.

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University of Aberdeen

Founded in 1495, the University of Aberdeen is the fifth oldest University in the UK and is home to a diverse community of over 14,000 students from more than 130 different countries. We are ranked 3rd in Scotland and Top 20 in the UK in the Guardian University Guide 2026. At the forefront of change and discovery for over 530 years, the University of Aberdeen has a proud history of teaching and research excellence, and has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prize - the highest honour for UK further and higher education - on two occasions. The University is also associated with five Nobel Prizes across chemistry, physics, medicine and nutrition.

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Robert Gordon University

As well as being home to a diverse community of students, Robert Gordon University (RGU) is recognised for its rankings in graduate employability, industry connections and quality of teaching. We are committed to providing students with an excellent experience, enabling them to raise their aspirations and thrive in their professional careers, continuously growing the quality and impact of our research and contributing towards Scotland’s economic and social regeneration. Our sparkling city of Aberdeen, in the North East of Scotland, has been named one of the 'Best Places To Go' in the UK in 2025 by Condé Nast Traveller Magazine. Boasting plentiful social and cultural activities, Aberdeen offers RGU students a wonderful study, work and leisure environment. On campus, you can take full advantage of first-class facilities as well as our beautiful green open spaces.

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University of Glasgow

The University of Glasgow has been changing the world since 1451. We are a world top 100 university and a member of the prestigious Russell Group of leading UK research universities. Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, including eight Nobel Laureates, two UK Prime Ministers, three First Ministers of Scotland, 10 Fellows of the Royal Society and 11 Fellows of the British Academy. Our past achievements inspire our current world changers. As a globally connected university, we work in partnership with others across the world to advance global solutions to real world problems.

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University of the Highlands and Islands

The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is an integrated university that offers a broader range of options than any single college or university can. UHI are part of a new breed of tertiary institutions, the only one in Scotland and one of only a few in Europe that offers flexible and supported learning from access level to PhD, which suits more people at more levels for more reasons. We have 31,000 students at the heart of what we do and our greatest strength is the diversity and flexibility of our partnership, which empowers us to deliver more. We are proud of our unique place and deep roots in our communities and this makes our teaching and research more connected to their needs. You’ll find us throughout the Highlands and Islands, Moray and Perthshire and online from wherever you want to study. UHI - where learning means more.

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Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) is a welcoming, values-led university with campuses in the heart of Glasgow and London. As we celebrate 150 years since our founding, we remain committed to enabling students to succeed in their careers and make a positive impact in the world. Ranked in the top 40 UK universities nationally (The Times and Sunday Times 2026) and recognised as the UK’s University of the Year for Graduate Jobs (Daily Mail 2026), we bring together over 22,000 students from more than 100 countries in a truly global community.

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University of the West of Scotland

University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is a leading modern university that combines academic excellence with real-world impact. With campuses across the West of Scotland and London, UWS offers a dynamic and supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to innovate, grow, and succeed. UWS delivers high-quality education in state-of-the-art facilities, fostering a diverse and inclusive community - which is one of the reasons UWS has been ranked 26th in the world for impact on reducing in equalities (THE Impact Rankings 2025).

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Reparatory Justice - MSc/MA

University of Glasgow  | 
College of Arts & Humanities

This double degree Masters programme offers a unique opportunity to work with leading scholars in Reparatory Justice at The University of the West Indies (UWI) and the University of Glasgow (UofG). View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

Art and Social Practice MA

University of the Highlands and Islands  | 
Arts, Humanities and Business

Are you committed to a career in an art practice that creatively engages with your community? If so, the MA Art and Social Practice is ideal. View course

 Online  Part time  Full time

Central & East European, Russian & Eurasian Studies (International Master) - IntM

University of Glasgow  | 
College of Social Sciences

This International Master in Central & East European, Russian & Eurasian Studies offers you the unique opportunity to undertake study (in… View course

 On campus  Full time

Children and Young People’s Participation and Leadership MA

University of the Highlands and Islands  | 
Arts, Humanities and Business

The MA Children and Young People’s Participation and Leadership is designed for any professional who works with children… View course

 Online  Part time  Full time

Contemporary Art and Archaeology MA

University of the Highlands and Islands  | 
Arts, Humanities and Business

This new MA programme is unique in the UK in linking the fields of contemporary art and archaeology. View course

 Online  Part time  Full time

Contemporary Art Practice MA

University of Edinburgh  | 
Edinburgh College of Art

Our studio programme welcomes speculative and reflective approaches to art-making across all media. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

Contemporary Art Theory MA

University of Edinburgh  | 
Edinburgh College of Art

Established in 2001, the Masters of Contemporary Art Theory (MA CAT) is a post-studio programme that supports the research and practices of artists and aspiring art professionals. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

Craft MA

University of Edinburgh  | 
Edinburgh College of Art

The Craft MA programme offers a rich and diverse postgraduate study experience focusing on the intersection between craft practice and digital technologies. View course

 On campus  Full time

Design for Change MA

University of Edinburgh  | 
Edinburgh College of Art

Design for Change is an exciting interdisciplinary programme which seeks to holistically address complex global challenges such as ageing populations… View course

 On campus  Full time

Design Informatics MA

University of Edinburgh  | 
Edinburgh College of Art

Design Informatics creates a meeting point between data, culture and design. View course

 On campus  Full time

Digital Media and Content Creation - MA

Glasgow Caledonian University  | 
Glasgow School for Business and Society

Study key aspects of the media industries, the changes and platforms that have emerged from digitalisation and how content is being adapted across different media. View course

 On campus  Full time  Scholarships available

Education Policies for Global Development (Erasmus Mundus International Master) - IntM

University of Glasgow  | 
College of Social Sciences

Education Policies for Global Development promotes an interdisciplinary and critical approach to education policy analysis for students interested in… View course

 On campus  Full time

Fashion and Textiles Design - MA

Heriot-Watt University  | 
School of Textiles

Challenge traditional and contemporary uses of fashion and textiles and create opportunities to promote new approaches and processes in fashion and textiles. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

Fashion and Textiles Design with Industry Placement - MA

Heriot-Watt University  | 
School of Textiles

Challenge traditional and contemporary uses of fashion and textiles and create opportunities to promote new approaches and processes in fashion and textiles with an industry placement. View course

 Full time  Scholarships available

Film Directing MA

University of Edinburgh  | 
Edinburgh College of Art

This programme takes a practice-based collaborative approach to studying for an award in Film Directing, focused on documentary… View course

 On campus  Full time
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