Types of study
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Search for undergraduate, postgraduate, research degrees and apprenticeships.
What works for you?
Are you unsure which is the right postgraduate qualification for you? There are a variety of different postgraduate degrees available. Whether you’re looking to continue from undergraduate level, or learn new skills and build up an impressive range of knowledge and abilities, we have a variety of options to suit you.
Browse the options below to find out more.
What’s the best postgraduate option for me?
Postgraduate taught may be better for you if: |
Postgraduate research may be better for you if: |
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You prefer more structured study which is assessed through regular assignments and exams. |
You prefer a more independent approach to study, concentrating on a thesis or research portfolio of practical work. |
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You prefer teaching delivered through lectures, seminars, and independent study. |
You would like to project manage your research throughout your whole degree. |
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You need a Master’s qualification for a specific industry or career. |
You want to explore a research topic using an in-depth and intensive approach to make an original contribution to knowledge. |
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You want a mix of coursework, exams, and a shorter dissertation. |
You prefer little or no taught elements or exams. |
Taught degrees
A taught degree can equip you with specialist knowledge and skills that will help you stand out from the crowd.
Research degrees
Explore a topic of interest in great depth, contribute to your field of study and make a real-world impact.
How to apply
Straightforward guidance and information on how to apply for your postgraduate course of interest at Huddersfield.
Visit us
Our Postgraduate Open Days are an opportunity for you to learn more about this advanced level of study and the options and support available to you.
Order a prospectus
Our Postgraduate and Research Prospectus is your go-to guide for exploring the ins and outs of postgraduate life at Huddersfield.