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Postgraduate Degree Courses

Transform your future with a postgraduate degree
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Be a part of something special whilst taking your studies and career to the next level. World changing research happens every day at universities, with breakthrough PhD studies bringing innovation to the forefront. Undertaking a Postgraduate course will boost your knowledge and specialist skills within your chosen field, propelling your career in organisations big and small.


Whether you are continuing your studies or returning to university after a break, we're here for you. Choose from a wide range of theoretical or practice-based postgraduate and Masters degrees in Business, Health, Outdoor Studies and more, with full-time, part-time and distance learning options available. We have January, April and September start dates on offer to provide greater flexibility and help you manage your studies around your work, family and lifestyle.

Why Choose Cumbria?

Personalise your degree to suit your work, family and lifestyle commitments. At Cumbria, we want to offer our students as much flexibility as possible, which is why you can choose your preferred start date, mode of study, and even the pace of your course.

Learn from expert academics who are passionate about their subject fields and will get to know you as an individual. They’ll provide tailored guidance that encourages confidence and personal growth.

Be part of a supportive and welcoming community. Our support teams are here to guide you with all areas of student life, from wellbeing services to professional learning opportunities, cost of living support and more. We’ll give you all the tools you need to excel in your studies and go far in your chosen career.

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PG Diploma & Certificate

A Level 7 qualification, PG Diplomas & Certificates take less time to complete than a traditional Masters.

A PG Certificate is equivalent to one-third of a Master’s, whilst a PG Diploma is valued at two-thirds. Some courses may offer the opportunity to top-up PG Certificates and Diplomas to a Master's level qualification at a later date.

PG Dip & PG Cert

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