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University of Edinburgh Postgraduate Diplomas

We have 28 University of Edinburgh Postgraduate Diplomas

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University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh, founded in 1583, is an internationally renowned centre for teaching and research. We are widely regarded as one of the most prestigious universities in Europe, consistently placed among the top 50 leading universities in the world (Times Higher Education World Rankings) and placed 35th in the QS World University Rankings 2027. For over 400 years, our students and staff have been influencing and changing the world for the better - now it’s your turn!

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School of Informatics

The School of Informatics is the largest Informatics research centre in Europe. Our size means that we have a high concentration of international research leaders who design and deliver our courses. Our students can tailor their experience to their interests and be in control of their learning by choosing from a wide range of theoretical to strongly application-oriented courses: from algorithmic game theory, blockchains and distributed ledgers to computer animation and human-computer interaction. Strong industry connections with global organisations such as IBM, Amazon, Microsoft, JP Morgan, and Rockstar North open doors to exciting internships and career opportunities. Alongside outstanding academic and pastoral support, students benefit from a vibrant community and active societies including Scotland’s largest tech society CompSoc and Edinburgh Hoppers.

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School of Divinity

The School of Divinity at the University of Edinburgh is one of the largest centres in the UK for the study of religion. This means we can offer our students a wide range of specialist degree programmes and course options. In addition, we have eight active research centres and networks and regular research seminars. These make for a stimulating environment for postgraduate research study and provide many opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration. <br> Our postgraduate department offers you the chance to engage with cutting-edge research on theology and religion in a wide variety of areas. For us, learning is something that staff and students do together through our dedicated and diverse community. We have around 150 postgraduate students and 300 undergraduates, who are drawn from many parts of the world. Nearly 40 full-time academic staff include internationally respected scholars in a wide range of specialisms.

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Moray House School of Education and Sport

Moray House School of Education and Sport (MHSES), University of Edinburgh, has been making a major contribution and impact to the fields of education and sport both in Scotland and worldwide for almost 200 years. In that time, our staff, students and alumni have influenced and transformed learning, teaching, and wider educational and sport policy in the UK and beyond. We are the leading School of Education and Sport in Scotland – ranked first for research breadth and quality in Education and Sport, and third in the UK (REF 2021). We consistently rank in the top tiers of global education and sport-related studies. Ranked Top 20 worldwide for Education and Sport (QS 2024), we're a leading centre for research impact and teaching excellence. We are deeply committed to social justice, inclusivity, diversity, and accessibility. Our aim in all our work is to significantly impact the education, wellbeing and development of children, young people and adults, through problem-solving in the fields of education and sport.

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School of Health in Social Science

Located in the heart of Edinburgh, the School of Health in Social Science is a dynamic and inclusive environment for learning and teaching. With a rich history of healthcare and research, we offer an inspiring environment to grow your expertise. Our postgraduate programmes in Nursing Studies, Clinical and Health Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy, and Applied Social Sciences, provide a range of flexible options to suit your goals. Whether you’re looking to gain professional accreditation, advance your career, or make a meaningful impact in your field, our programmes equip you with the skills and knowledge to shape the future of health policy and practice.

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Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies at the University of Edinburgh is an internationally-recognised institution providing veterinary education, research, and clinical practice. With a strong commitment to innovative teaching methods and combining multiple subjects or disciplines to approach topics from different perspectives, we provide an exceptional learning experience for our students. Our online postgraduate programmes offer opportunities to advance your knowledge and skills in veterinary medicine, and aligned subjects, with the flexibility to study from anywhere in the world.

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Edinburgh Medical School

Edinburgh Medical School is a leader in biomedical and medical education, offering a wide range of programmes to over 6,000 students. With a strong commitment to flexible and accessible learning, we provide opportunities for students to study on campus or online, depending on their needs and preferences. Whether you're looking to pursue a traditional university experience or balance your studies with work or other commitments, we have a programme that can help you achieve your goals.

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Masters courses

Advanced Clinical Practice (Online) MVetSci, PGDip, PGCert, PGProfDev

University of Edinburgh  | 
Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

Veterinary medicine is a rapidly evolving discipline, comprising a wide range of specialist areas. View course

 Online  Part time

Biodiversity, Wildlife and Ecosystem Health (Online Learning) MSc, PgDip, PgCert, PgProfDev

University of Edinburgh  | 
Edinburgh Medical School

Are you passionate about protecting the natural world and addressing global environmental challenges? This flexible… View course

 Online  Part time

Cancer Biology and Precision Oncology (Online Learning) MSc, PgDip, PgCert

University of Edinburgh  | 
Edinburgh Medical School

Do you want to deepen your understanding of cancer biology and transform the field of precision oncology? This innovative programme gives you the… View course

 Online  Part time

Clinical Animal Behaviour (Online Learning) MSc, PgDip, PgCert, PgProfDev

University of Edinburgh  | 
Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

This programme provides flexible postgraduate study to specifically address the demand for online clinical animal behaviour teaching within a supported learning environment. View course

 Online  Part time

Clinical Education (Online Learning) MSc, PgDip, PgCert, PgProfDev

University of Edinburgh  | 
Edinburgh Medical School

Clinical education is central to preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals. View course

 Online  Part time

Conservation Medicine (Online Learning) MVetSci, PgDip, PgCert, PgProfDev

University of Edinburgh  | 
Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

Conservation Medicine is an established field that continues to evolve as the ability to study the complex relationships and interactions between… View course

 Online  Part time

Counselling MCouns, PgCert, PgDip

University of Edinburgh  | 
School of Health in Social Science

Our Counselling programmes aim to develop critically reflective and ethically aware practitioners who can work effectively across a variety of settings with diverse individuals and communities. View course

 On campus  Part time

Critical Care (Online Learning) MSc, PgDip, PgCert

University of Edinburgh  | 
Edinburgh Medical School

The MSc Critical Care is a part-time, fully online programme for healthcare professionals who care for critically unwell adults in their daily practice. View course

 Online  Part time

Data Science for Health and Social Care (Online Learning) MSc, PgCert, PgDip, PgProfDev

University of Edinburgh  | 
Edinburgh Medical School

Make a difference and boost your career with the MSc Data Science for Health and Social Care, where you will learn how to use data to improve lives… View course

 Online  Part time

Data-Driven Breeding and Genetics (Online Learning) MSc, PgDip, PgCert, PgProfDev

University of Edinburgh  | 
Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

Improving global food security and shifting to sustainable agriculture with technological advances are key to achieving sustainable development. View course

 Online  Part time

Digital Education (Online Learning) MSc, PGCert, PGDip

University of Edinburgh  | 
Moray House School of Education and Sport

Learning, teaching, training and research are profoundly affected by the challenges and opportunities posed by the digital acceleration in education. View course

 Online  Part time

Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online Learning) MSc, PgCert, PgDip

University of Edinburgh  | 
School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences

This innovative online programme offers you a thorough grounding in contemporary philosophical research. View course

 Online  Part time  Full time

Equine Science (Online Learning) MSc, PgDip, PgCert, PgProfDev

University of Edinburgh  | 
Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

Explore a science based approach to improve horse health, welfare and performance. View course

 Online  Part time

Global Food Security and Nutrition (Online Learning) MSc, PgDip, PgCert, PgProfDev

University of Edinburgh  | 
Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

Food security is concerned with the continuous availability, access, and utilisation of safe, nutritious and sustainable food to all, especially vulnerable groups within society. View course

 Online  Part time

Global Health and Infectious Diseases (Online Learning) MSc, PgDip, PgCert, PgProfDev

University of Edinburgh  | 
Edinburgh Medical School

If you are looking to advance your career in global health or change direction while deepening your understanding of infectious disease threats… View course

 Online  Part time
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