York St John University, The School of Humanities Masters Degrees

Discover exciting new authors, concepts and ideas in contemporary writing. Join us and develop your understanding of 21st century literature. Read more

Unleash your creative potential and pursue your passion for writing. Taught by award-winning authors with specialisms in fiction, poetry, non-fiction and scriptwriting, this course is a fantastic opportunity for you to learn the craft of creative writing and explore the theory behind it. Read more

Develop your creative practice alongside an inspiring group of writers. Further your literary abilities and create a full-length manuscript. Read more

Develop practical solutions to global environmental challenges, working collaboratively with others towards eco-social justice. The global climate change and biodiversity crises are closely bound up with issues of social, environmental and ecological justice. Read more

Explore the relationships between different types of screen media and how they impact the world today. You will gain an understanding of the history, nature and power of film and screen media. Read more

Immerse yourself in history in one of England's most ancient cities. Our History MA offers a fascinating and challenging curriculum. Read more

Examine the constantly evolving and most pressing political and security challenges our world faces today. With the unprecedented challenges our society is encountering, it is more important than ever that we explore and advance our understanding of international politics. Read more

Build essential skills and knowledge needed in the publishing industry. Study the latest literary texts, issues and cultures. Engage with the varied areas of publishing. Read more

Develop the skills and knowledge needed to work in the publishing industry, while also developing your own creative writing practice. Read more

Develop your skills in publishing, critical reflection and creative practice. Work within a thriving writing and creative industries community. Read more

Explore the connections between religion and the big issues facing contemporary society. This course emphasizes the importance of understanding the current religious climate. Read more