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Masters Degrees in Leicester, United Kingdom
We have 208 Masters Degrees in Leicester, United Kingdom
The city of Leicester is located in the East Midlands of England, roughly 90 miles north of London. Now famous as the resting place of the rediscovered King Richard III, Leicester is home to two successful universities, with around 40,000 students.
What’s it like to study a Masters in Leicester?
Leicester is one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the UK, with a history stretching back to pre-Roman times and a range of buildings and archaeological sites documenting the many periods of its past. It became an important administrative centre during the Medieval era and expanded as a centre for production and trade during the Industrial Revolution.
During this period, Leicester was particularly renowned for the manufacture of shoes and this legacy is reflected in the various footwear and clothing companies that are still headquartered in the city. Leicester is also an important centre for modern UK engineering, with several projects and training schemes supported by its universities.
Postgraduates in Leicester are able to explore the heritage of one of England’s most historic cities whilst also benefitting from access to some of the city’s more modern additions including its many theatres and live music venues and the National Space Centre (which also conducts research in association with nearby universities).
Universities in Leicester
Leicester’s top-ranked university is the University of Leicester – it is usually listed as one of the UK’s top 15 research universities and was famously responsible for the discovery of the remains of King Richard III under a car park in 2012. De Montfort University is also ranked within the UK top 100 and is particularly renowned for its research and teaching in English Literature and related subjects.
Careers in Leicester
Leicester has a strong, diverse economy that offers plenty of opportunities for talented postgraduates wishing to start a career in the city. Leicester and the wider Leicestershire region is home to companies such as Caterpillar, Walkers Crisps and IBM.
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Accounting and Finance - MSc
University of Leicester
Economics, Accounting and Finance
The course is for you if you want to study the principal methods of financial management and accounting and learn to analyse complex business situations. Read more
Actuarial Science with Data Analytics - MSc/PGDip
University of Leicester
Mathematics
The course is designed for people who want to kick-start their actuarial career and gain the skills to apply data analytics to solve real business problems. Read more
Advanced Computer Science - MSc/PGDip/PGCert
University of Leicester
Informatics
The course is designed for students who wish to supplement their education in a specific set of advanced topics and cutting-edge technologies that they require for their professional lives, or to pursue their studies further to a PhD on a specific topic. Read more
Advanced Computer Science (Distance Learning) - MSc/PGCert
University of Leicester
Informatics
The MSc in Advanced Software Engineering is a one-year full-time course that is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to become a software engineer. Read more
Advanced Electrical and Electronic Engineering - MSc
University of Leicester
Science and Engineering
The Advanced Electrical and Electronic Engineering - MSc course at the University of Leicester is designed to give students a coherent selection of electrical and electronic engineering subjects to advanced level. Read more
Advanced Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Management - MSc/PGDip
University of Leicester
Science and Engineering
The course is designed to give you the tools to work towards a career in a wide variety of fields in the engineering and technical industries. Read more
Advanced Mechanical Engineering - MSc
University of Leicester
Science and Engineering
The Advanced Mechanical Engineering - MSc course at the University of Leicester covers everything from advanced fluid dynamics and solid mechanics, to working on real-world mechanical engineering projects. Read more
Advanced Mechanical Engineering with Management - MSc
University of Leicester
Science and Engineering
The Advanced Mechanical Engineering with Management MSc at the University of Leicester combines advanced-level learning with management theory and practice, giving you the skillset needed to take on leadership roles in engineering industries. Read more
Advanced Software Engineering - MSc/PGDip
University of Leicester
Informatics
The course is designed to give you the tools to work towards a career in a wide variety of fields in the engineering and technical industries. Read more
Advanced Software Engineering (Distance Learning) - MSc/PGCert
University of Leicester
Informatics
The MSc in Enterprise Systems Engineering course focuses on the methodologies and technologies that address the challenges that companies are facing for competing in the volatile markets of today. Read more
Aerospace Engineering - MSc
University of Leicester
Science and Engineering
The MSc in Aerospace Engineering at the University of Leicester covers advanced concepts and current knowledge in essential areas such as fluid dynamics and materials modelling. Read more
Applied Health Research - MRes/PGCert
University of Leicester
Health Sciences
The course is designed for those who want to study and practice applied health research at an advanced level. The postgraduate degree will demonstrate how a range of scientific disciplines can be used to structure inquiry and develop the evidence base for applied health research. Read more
Applied Linguistics and TESOL - MA
University of Leicester
English
The MA in Applied Linguistics and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is aimed at graduate teachers and other English Language Teaching professionals with at least two years' experience who wish to enhance their academic development. Read more
Applied Linguistics and TESOL (Distance Learning) - MA
University of Leicester
English
The MA in Applied Linguistics and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) is a rigorous qualification for experienced teachers of English which will build upon your professional knowledge and expertise. Read more
Archaeology and Heritage - MA/PGDip/PGCert
University of Leicester
Archaeology and Ancient History
The course is designed to explore approaches to the archaeological heritage in general, landscape archaeology, archaeology and education, and the archaeology of standing buildings. Read more
