A master’s degree is the most common type of postgraduate qualification. It usually takes one year to complete full-time or two to three years part-time. When you graduate you'll be awarded a master’s degree, such as a Master of Arts (MA) or a Master of Science (MSc).
There are other types of postgraduate qualifications, including:
Postgraduate Certificates (PGCert)
Postgraduate Diplomas (PGDip)
Conversion courses
Doctorates
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