Masters Programmes

Study with us and you’ll be part of an elite business school with triple-accreditation.

5th in the UK

62nd in Europe, 78th globally: Financial Times Masters in Management Ranking 2023.

6th in the UK

19th in Europe, top 60 globally: QS Masters in Business Analytics Ranking 2025.

7th in the UK

25th in Europe 35th globally: QS Masters in Marketing Ranking 2025.

13th in the UK

44th in Europe, 53rd globally: Financial Times Masters in Finance Ranking 2023.

Explore Our Masters Programmes

Our Masters programmes consistently appear in top independent rankings for both quality and reputation. Taught by a world-class faculty and supported by international-quality research, these intensive one-year, full-time programmes help you develop the analytical and practical skills that employers value.

Accounting Analytics and Sustainability (Online Executive)

Study data analytics, ML and AI in the fields of accounting and auditing. Improve your analytical skills and knowledge in sustainability, integrated reporting and ESG.

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Accounting

Develop an in-depth understanding of the theory and practice of accounting as well as the critical thinking skills so highly valued by employers.

Business Analytics

Gain premium Masters-level education and training in relevant areas of contemporary business analytics in a supportive, research-led environment.

Energy Engineering Management

This new bespoke programme brings together the essential elements to equip and enable students from all backgrounds to become leaders in this field.

Economics

Intensive, rewarding and inspiring: our Masters in Economics degrees are recognised around the world for their quality and real-world relevance.

Finance

Our MSc Finance programmes are among the strongest in the UK. Taught by a world-class faculty and supported by international-quality research.

Management

Our MSc Management is a top 10 UK-based course according to the Financial Times Masters in Management rankings.

International Business

Our MSc International Business programme takes a global perspective to prepare you to successfully negotiate the realities of management in an international setting.

Marketing

Exceptional managers, ambitious undergraduates and budding business leaders from all over the world are drawn together for our MSc in Marketing.

What Our Students Say

Find out more about the rewards of studying with us, in terms of both professional development and networking.

Upcoming events

QS Discover Masters Fair - Rome

Wednesday 8 October 2025 - Wednesday 8 October 2025

4:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Rome

Access Masters Fair - Munich

Friday 10 October 2025 - Friday 10 October 2025

5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Munich

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Progress to Postgrad - 10 June

Are you a Durham University UG student wondering what to do next? We’ll be hosting a series of informative talks on essential PG topics such as careers, funding and student life. Meet directly with a member of the Admissions Team and you could receive an offer on the day.

Book a Progress to Postgrad session

Podcasts

A series of podcasts hosted by Chris Roberts, Engagement Manager with the School’s International, Engagement and Careers team. Listen to career insights from a range of inspirational speakers.

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International Opportunities

Discover what International Opportunities are on offer when you study a Masters with us.

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