Cardiff University, Full Time MA Degrees

Gain a thorough understanding of International Relations and be taught by leading researchers in the field. The International Relations MA provides a structure for the advanced study of an exciting disciplinary field. Read more

This course provides insight into how journalism and the media is changing in a globalised context – from journalism ethics to internet governance, from community media to global communications and from crisis reporting to the transformative potential of new technologies. Read more

Take the next step towards your language-related career, nurtured by global experts in our world-ranking setting. Read more

Master the skills of linguistic analysis in a flexible programme taught by leading experts. Set in our world-class research centre, MA Language and Linguistics offers both solid training in research methods and practice, and the freedom to tailor the programme around your interests and ambitions. Read more

Our MA in Magazine Journalism prepares you for a successful career in all aspects of magazine media. From glossy monthlies and quirky independent quarterlies to weekly titles for business people, customer magazines for brands, online magazines, websites, social media and freelancing. Read more

Challenge yourself academically and musically while tailoring the programme to meet your ambitions for the future. Read more

Our MA in News Journalism offers a comprehensive, professional introduction to the theory, ethics, application and promotion of quality journalism. Read more

Explore intriguing and complex contemporary issues with philosophers internationally recognised for their work in a wide range of specialist areas. Read more

This course explores the rapidly evolving role of communication in political life, both nationally and internationally, and examines how changes, including the increasing importance of ‘spin doctors’, image-based politics, the 24-hour news cycle and the globalisation of media, are shaping politics. Read more

Gain advanced analytical and conceptual skills, enabling you to critically evaluate politics and public policy in various institutions across the UK and internationally. Read more

Study the theory and practical skills of social work, and gain the training required to qualify and register as a social worker. Our accredited Master’s degree in Social Work is designed for graduates with at least three to four months’ relevant work experience who want to qualify as professional Social Workers. Read more

Gain core training in the theory and practice of translation and work in a language that suits you. Our MA in Translation Studies offers core training in the theory and practice of translation. Read more

Run in conjunction with the Welsh School of Architecture, this course enables students to learn by deploying design, theory, and development and design control practices, which inform urban design processes. Read more

Run in conjunction with the Welsh School of Architecture, this course enables students to learn by deploying design, theory, and development and design control practices, which inform urban design processes. Read more

Join us to explore Welsh literature, language and culture through an international and interdisciplinary lens. Read more