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Postgraduate courses

Business | Chaplaincy | Computer Science | Counselling | Criminology | Education, Childhood & Professional Studies
Humanities | Master of Public Health | Nursing | PGCE – Primary | PGCE – Secondary | Psychology | Sport

At Birmingham Newman University, postgraduate study is about more than gaining a qualification.

It is about deepening your understanding, developing your professional practice, and becoming part of a supportive academic community that values your journey.

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  3. June Postgraduate Open Evening (Online)

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Business

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Master of Business Administration Top-up

Start date:
September 2026
Business student in class working

International Business Management MSc

Start date:
Various
Business student in class working

Master of Business Administration

Start date:
Various

Chaplaincy

Chaplaincy tutors in class

Chaplaincy MA

Start date:
September 2026
Chaplaincy students talking in class

Chaplaincy PG Cert

Start date:
September 2026
Education, Childhood and Professional Studies students in class

Paediatric and Maternity Chaplaincy PG Cert

Start date:
September 2026
Theology and Philosophy lecturer

Catholic Certificate in Religious Studies

Start date:
September 2026

Computer Science

Computer Science student in class on laptop

Computer Science (Conversion) MSc

Start date:
September 2026
Computer Science student in class on laptop with tutor

Data Science (Conversion) MSc

Start date:
September 2026
Computer Science students in class on laptop

Advanced Computer Science MSc

Start date:
September 2026
Computer Science student in class on laptop with tutor

Computer Science (conversion) MSc

Start date:
September 2026
Computer Science students in class on laptop

Data Science (conversion) MSc

Start date:
September 2026
Student sitting in front of laptop in class

Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) MSc

Start date:
September 2026
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Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Healthcare Innovation MSc

Start date:
September 2026

Counselling

Counselling and Psychotherapy students in class

Integrative Counselling Foundation Degree

Start date:
September 2026
Counselling studies student in class

Integrative Counselling MSc

Counselling studies tutor in class

Integrative Counselling PG Dip

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Introductory Certificate in Counselling

Start date:
September 2026

Criminology

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Criminology & Social Justice MA

Start date:
September 2026

Education, Childhood & Professional Studies (ECPS)

Education, Childhood and Professional Studies lecture

Higher Education Practice PG Cert

Start date:
September 2026
Education, Childhood and Professional Studies student in lecture room

Leading Safeguarding in Education PG Cert

Start date:
September 2026
Education, Childhood and Professional Studies students in classroom with laptop

Leading Safeguarding in Education PG Cert

Start date:
September 2026
Student at laptop

Attachment Trauma & Mental Health PG Cert

Start date:
September 2026
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Education MA

Start date:
Various
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Education MA

Start date:
September 2026

Humanities

Applied Arts and Humanities students in lecture room

Applied Humanities MA

Start date:
September 2026
Applied Arts and Humanities student in lecture room

Applied Humanities MA

Start date:
September 2026

Master of Public Health

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Master of Public Health

Start date:
September 2026
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Master of Public Health

Start date:
September 2026

Nursing

Accounting and Finance students with tutor in lecture

Accounting and Finance (Top-Up) BSc (Hons)

Start date:
September 2026
Accounting and Finance student with tutor in lecture computer room

Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons)

Start date:
September 2026
Accounting and Finance student with tutor in lecture computer room

Accounting and Finance (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)

Start date:
September 2026

PGCE – Primary

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PGCE Primary (3-11) with QTS

Start date:
September 2026
Education, Childhood and Professional Studies students in lecture room with laptop

PGCE Primary Physical Education (3-11) with QTS

Start date:
September 2026
Education, Childhood and Professional Studies academic in class with students

PGCE Primary (3-11) with QTS

Start date:
Various
Secondary Education teacher in classroom with students

PGCE Primary (3-11) with QTS (January)

PGCE – Secondary

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Secondary Education teacher in classroom with students

PGCE Secondary Physical Education with QTS

Start date:
September 2026
Secondary Education teacher in classroom with students

PGCE Secondary Physics with QTS

Start date:
September 2026
Student in class sitting at desk

PGCE Secondary Religious Education with QTS

Start date:
September 2026
Secondary drama students performing a group exercise in a classroom setting at Birmingham Newman University.

PGCE Secondary Art & Design with QTS

Start date:
September 2026
Secondary students at in class

PGCE Secondary Biology with QTS

Start date:
September 2026
Secondary drama students performing a group exercise in a classroom setting at Birmingham Newman University.

PGCE Secondary Chemistry with QTS

Start date:
September 2026
Student in class at desk

PGCE Secondary Computing with QTS

Start date:
September 2026
Secondary drama students in a classroom at Birmingham Newman University.

PGCE Secondary Drama with QTS

Start date:
September 2026
Secondary students at front of class

PGCE Secondary English with QTS

Start date:
September 2026
Student in class at desk

PGCE Secondary Geography with QTS

Start date:
September 2026
Secondary students in lecture

PGCE Secondary History with QTS

Start date:
September 2026
Secondary students at front of class

PGCE Secondary Mathematics with QTS

Start date:
September 2026
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Psychology

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Psychology (Conversion) MSc

Start date:
September 2026
Psychology student with VR headset

Clinical Applications of Psychology MSc

Start date:
September 2026
Counselling Studies lecturer in classroom

Integrative Psychotherapy MSc

Start date:
September 2026
Psychology lecturer with props

Psychology (Conversion) MSc

Start date:
September 2026

Sport

Student in sports hall

Leadership in Sport & Physical Activity (Distance Learning) MA

Start date:
September 2026
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Leadership in Sport & Physical Activity (Distance Learning) MA

Start date:
September 2026
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Postgraduate Research Degrees (MPhil & PhD)

Why choose Birmingham Newman?

Supportive and personalised learning

We pride ourselves on our inclusive and student-centred approach. With small class sizes, accessible academic staff and a strong sense of community, you will receive the individual support you need to thrive.

Flexible study options

Many of our postgraduate courses are available on a part-time basis, with some offering blended or distance learning. This flexibility allows you to balance your studies with work and/or personal commitments.

Career-focused programmes

Our courses are designed with employability in mind. Whether you are looking to progress in your current role, change direction or pursue further academic research, our programmes will equip you with the skills and confidence to succeed.

Join our postgraduate community

Whether you are continuing your academic journey or returning to study after time away, Birmingham Newman University offers a nurturing environment where you can grow with confidence. Our postgraduate programmes are designed to help you realise your potential and make a meaningful impact in your field.

What to expect

  • A welcoming and inclusive campus environment
  • Expert teaching staff with real-world experience
  • Opportunities for research and professional development
  • A community that values your voice and supports your goals

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