The Masters courses are designed to be at the leading edge of current thought and practice, challenging and demanding, and take you into greater depths on issues that you have found interesting and engaging. Courses offered at this Department have won national and international recognition for their quality. Each offers eight months of guided study followed by a dissertation where you choose topics and produce a substantial piece of work of your own. They go beyond narrow disciplinary boundaries to address cross-cutting issues and open up new perspectives. Application procedure for Taught postgraduate courses Submit a completed application form to the University.
Forms are available from the department at the address below.
If your qualifications are suitable and we have received satisfactory references, we will support your admission to the University. In most cases we aim to let you know our decision within four weeks. Durham is a collegiate university and you need to apply on the form for membership of a College or Society. Include your choice of college on the application form. The University processes your application and sends you a formal response.