Online Master’s degrees

Our postgraduate degrees give you the freedom to learn in a way that fits around your life.

Study a world-class master’s around your life

In 2027, Cardiff University will be launching a new portfolio of flexible online Master’s degrees built around the needs of modern learners, with programmes that offer greater flexibility, accessibility and choice than ever before.

Whether you’re a working professional looking to upskill, a graduate wanting to specialise, or someone seeking a career change, our online Master’s programmes are designed to fit around your commitments and ambitions.

Learn from a Russell Group University
We give you control to shape learning around your life, your commitments, and your ambitions.
Designed for flexibility
Study wherever you are, at times that suit you. Our new approach to online learning gives you the flexibility to balance study with work, family and personal commitments.
Progress at your own pace
Flexible study pathways will enable learners to access education in ways that reflect their individual goals and circumstances, creating opportunities to build qualifications over time.
Career-focused learning
Our programmes are being developed in response to emerging skills needs and employer demand, helping you gain the knowledge and capabilities needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world, all underpinned by a research informed curriculum.
A connected student experience
As an online student, you'll be part of a vibrant learning community supported by dedicated digital services, specialist academic teams and innovative learning technologies. Our aim is to provide a seamless, engaging and personalised experience from application through to graduation.