Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

Queen Margaret University has made a distinctive contribution to Scotland's higher education, focusing its expertise on issues of pressing social need and by engaging directly with the community. The University demonstrates impressive agility in adapting to the rapidly changing agenda for research-led higher education. QM is gearing up to play a key role in Scotland's excellent higher education sector. Aiming to be the first choice low-volume, high-quality university for talented individuals seeking an education and research experience in health and related studies, culture or enterprise, at an institution that is distinguished by its collaborative and innovative approach to research and teaching.

At QMU we understand the specific needs of postgraduate students. We provide a range of masters courses that will develop your skills and expertise, enable you to specialise in your chosen field and allow you to benefit from flexible learning and continued professional development opportunities. Some of our courses are delivered entirely or partly by distance learning or in short blocks of teaching, which mean that you hardly need to visit the university at all and causes minor disruption to your life. Most of our courses can also be studied part-time.