Postgraduate Degrees

Career changers. Students wanting to continue their educational journey. Those wanting to learn something new.

A postgraduate degree can help anyone develop their career by expanding their options.

Build your subject knowledge
Develop your confidence
Gain real-life experience with an Advanced Practice internship
Earn while you learn with a Degree Apprenticeship
Enhance your career prospects

Each programme is taught on-campus by academic staff who are experts in their field, and with a choice of study mode to accommodate your needs. Choose from full-time study in the daytime or evenings and weekends, or part-time study.

An option to suit you

There are a number of routes to complete a postgraduate degree:

Advanced Practice: enhance your postgraduate degree by including an Internship or Consultancy Project
Degree Apprenticeships: build professional skills and experience alongside your studies
Extended degrees: include a pre-masters programme to prepare you for postgraduate study

Selected courses are also available with varying study times:

Part-time study: spread your learning over a longer period to accommodate to your career or personal commitments
Evening and weekend study: study your course at a time that suits you with our evening and weekend full-time study option

Partners

At QA, we offer postgraduate programmes in partnership with:

Want to know more about our courses? Just click on the postgraduate degrees link below and you’ll be taken straight to the full course page with all the details.

Pre-Masters - NQF level 6

For students who need additional support to meet the entry requirements for postgraduate study, the Graduate Certificates and Extended Masters below are designed to bridge this gap. Upon successfully passing the course, students will be eligible to progress on to Masters-level study at the University.

Course	Location	Study mode	Start dates	Institution
Extended MSc International Business	London Birmingham	Daytime Full-time 15 months	September January May	Ulster University
Extended MSc International Business with Advanced Practice	London Birmingham	Daytime Advanced Practice 24 months	September January May	Ulster University
Extended MSc International Business with Data Analytics	London Birmingham	Daytime Full-time 15 months	September January May	Ulster University
Extended MSc International Business with Data Analytics with Advanced Practice	London Birmingham	Daytime Advanced Practice 24 months	September January May	Ulster University
Extended MSc International Business with Human Resource Management	London Birmingham	Daytime Full-time 15 months	September January May	Ulster University
Extended MSc International Business with Human Resource Management with Advanced Practice	London Birmingham	Daytime Advanced Practice 24 months	September January May	Ulster University
Extended MSc Marketing	London Birmingham	Daytime Full-time 15 months	September January (London only) May	Ulster University
Extended MSc Marketing with Advanced Practice	Birmingham London	Daytime Advanced Practice 24 months	September January (London only) May	Ulster University
Graduate Certificate	London Birmingham	Daytime Full-time 1 semester	September January May	Ulster University
Graduate Certificate in Business	London	Daytime Full-time 4 months	September January May	Northumbria University

Postgraduate degrees - NQF level 7

We deliver a mix of full-time and part-time postgraduate degrees with our partners, listed below.

Course	Location	Study mode	Start dates	Institution
MA Luxury Brand Management	London	Daytime Full-time 1 year	September January	Northumbria University
MA Luxury Brand Management with Advanced Practice	London	Daytime Advanced Practice 21 to 24 months	September January	Northumbria University
MBA	London Birmingham	Daytime Evening and weekend Full-time 1 year	September January	Ulster University
MBA with Advanced Practice	London Birmingham	Daytime Advanced Practice 21 months	September January	Ulster University
MSc Business with Business Analytics	London	Daytime Full-time 1 year	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Business with Business Analytics with Advanced Practice	London	Daytime Advanced Practice 16 to 24 months	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Business with Entrepreneurship	London	Daytime Full-time 1 year	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Business with Entrepreneurship with Advanced Practice	London	Daytime Advanced Practice 16 to 24 months	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Business with Financial Management	London	Daytime Full-time 1 year	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Business with Financial Management with Advanced Practice	London	Daytime Advanced Practice 16 to 24 months	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Business with Hospitality and Tourism Management	London	Daytime Full-time 1 year	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Business with Hospitality and Tourism Management with Advanced Practice	London	Daytime Full-time 16 to 24 months	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Business with Human Resource Management	London	Daytime Full-time 1 year	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Business with Human Resource Management with Advanced Practice	London	Daytime Advanced Practice 16 to 24 months	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Business with International Management	London	Daytime Full-time	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Business with International Management with Advanced Practice	London	Daytime Advanced Practice 16 to 24 months	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Business with Marketing Management	London	Daytime Full-time	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Business with Marketing Management with Advanced Practice	London	Daytime Advanced Practice 16 to 24 months	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Computing and Technology	London	Daytime Full-time 1 year	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Computing and Technology (Part-Time)	London	Weekend Part-time 2 years	October January April July	Northumbria University
MSc Computing and Technology with Advanced Practice	London	Daytime Advanced Practice 16 to 24 months	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Cyber Security	London	Daytime Full-time 1 year	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Cyber Security (Part-Time)	London	Weekend Part-time 2 years	October January April July	Northumbria University
MSc Cyber Security Technology	London	Daytime Full-time 1 year	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Cyber Security Technology (Part-Time)	London	Weekend Part-time 2 years	October January April July	Northumbria University
MSc Cyber Security Technology with Advanced Practice	London	Daytime Advanced Practice 16 to 24 months	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Cyber Security with Advanced Practice	London	Daytime Advanced Practice 16 to 21 months	September January	Northumbria University
MSc Digital and Technology Specialist (Degree Apprenticeship)	Online	Daytime Degree Apprenticeships 2 years	October January April July	Northumbria University
MSc Digital Marketing	London	Daytime Full-time 1 year	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Digital Marketing with Advanced Practice	London	Daytime Advanced Practice 16 to 24 months	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Global Business Management	London Manchester Birmingham	Daytime Evening and weekend Full-time 1 year	September January May	University of Roehampton
MSc Global Logistics, Operations and Supply Chain Management	London	Daytime Full-time 1 year	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Global Logistics, Operations and Supply Chain Management with Advanced Practice	London	Daytime Advanced Practice 21 months	September January May	Northumbria University
MSc Information Security Management (Part-Time)	London	Weekend Part-time 2 years	October January April July	Northumbria University
MSc International Business	Birmingham London	Daytime Full-time 1 year	January May September	Ulster University
MSc International Business with Advanced Practice	Birmingham London	Daytime Advanced Practice 21 months	January May September	Ulster University
MSc International Business with Data Analytics	Birmingham London	Daytime Full-time 1 year	January May September	Ulster University
MSc International Business with Data Analytics with Advanced Practice	Birmingham London	Daytime Advanced Practice 21 months	January May September	Ulster University
MSc International Business with Human Resource Management	London Birmingham	Daytime Full-time 1 year	January May September	Ulster University
MSc International Business with Human Resource Management with Advanced Practice	London Birmingham	Daytime Advanced Practice 21 months	January May September	Ulster University
MSc International Project Management	London	Daytime Full-time 1 year	January May September	Northumbria University
MSc International Project Management with Advanced Practice	London	Daytime Advanced Practice 16 to 24 months	January May September	Northumbria University
MSc Marketing	London Birmingham	Daytime Full-time 1 year	January May (London only) September	Ulster University
MSc Marketing with Advanced Practice	London Birmingham	Daytime Advanced Practice 21 months	January May (London only) September	Ulster University
MSc Programme and Project Management (Part-Time)	London	Weekend Part-time 2 years	January October April July	Northumbria University
MSc Strategic Accounting	London	Daytime Full-time 18 months	September	Ulster University
MSc Strategic Leadership (Part-Time)	London	Weekend Part-time 2 years	October January April July	Northumbria University
MSc Web and Mobile Development Technologies	London	Daytime Full-time 1 year	September January	Northumbria University
MSc Web and Mobile Development Technologies (Part-Time)	London	Weekend Part-time 2 years	January October April July	Northumbria University

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