All of our courses aim to be professionally and socially relevant and are focused on developing and enhancing your skills and career options . Also , all QMU academic staff have close links with industry , professional bodies , governmental and non-governmental agencies . This ensures that we are listening and responsive to the needs of employers and that our teaching and your skills are up to date and relevant .
Our course portfolio encompasses courses in three flagship areas : health & rehabilitation ; sustainable business ; and culture & creativity . In addition , we have also added Education to our coruse portfolio .
Health & rehabilitation
QMU provides a number of postgraduate course options associated with health and wellbeing . Together with courses in professions allied to medicine , we provide courses in therapy and support ( art , music and play ), the social sciences , and courses aimed at developing your career in the health sector .
If you already hold an undergraduate qualification in one of the health professions , our range of postregistration master ’ s courses will allow you to specialise further in your chosen field , or to develop skills to enhance your career and clinical expertise .
If you aim to change career , you could opt for a pre-registration master ’ s course . These provide the opportunity to gain professional registration in one of the allied health profession disciplines . Another option is to look at our Institute for Global Health and Development ( IGHD ), which specialises in running courses that assess health issues affecting developing countries .
Our Professional Doctorate will allow people working in the field of healthcare to obtain a doctoral qualification .
Sustainable business
The Queen Margaret Business School offers a variety of courses . If you have no prior business or management experience , or your previous studies were non-business related , consider the
MSc International Management and Leadership . This will prepare you with the skills and knowledge required for a management and leadership career .
The University also offers postgraduate degrees in gastronomy and new for 2019 entry we are offering an MSc Finance and an MSc International Marketing .
Culture & creativity
Our MA Arts , Festival and Cultural Management is designed as a conversion degree and we welcome applicants from non-business related subjects . It is suitable for both graduates who wish to add a vocational management emphasis to their first degree and those with professional qualifications or experience . It is likely to be of interest to those who studied the arts and humanities at undergraduate level , or those with significant workplace experience who would like to gain a formal qualification via a flexible mode of study .
If you wish to develop in media , communications and public relations , look no further than QMU . We are the only Scottish university to offer Chartered Institute of Public Relations ( CIPR ) qualifications at undergraduate and postgraduate levels , and to teach the CIPR Professional Diploma in Public Relations , Specialist Diploma ( Internal Communications Practice ), and Specialist Diploma ( Public Affairs Practice ). We also offer an MSc Strategic Communication and Public Relations . We are also offering a new MSc Media Management and an MSc Digital Campaigning and Content Creation .
Furthering your research skills
If you are interested in pursuing your research skills we offer a Master of Research ( MRes ) which may be of interest to graduates in psychology , sociology , film and media , performing arts and business , consumer studies , events and hospitality management . Additionally , graduates in medicine , and nursing and allied health professionals who wish to develop their research skills and knowledge may also find this course of interest . This master ’ s degree is for
9 people wishing to pursue a career in research and is the first step on the ladder towards a PhD .
Flexible learning options ( part-time and online )
Do you want to study full-time or would part-time study , while you continue to work , be a better choice ? Whether you are coming straight from your first degree or are returning to education after a long gap , QMU will endeavour to provide an environment which supports your learning .
Many QMU courses can be studied part-time or have an element of online learning . These are designed to upgrade your qualifications and skills without disrupting your work and career . They usually lead to academic awards and professional qualifications . See individual course pages for further details . Please also see information on options for CPD and studying single modules on pages 16 -17 .
Getting the help and information you need
Our recruitment and admissions staff are here to provide advice through all stages of the application process . Don ’ t hesitate to contact them about entry requirements or advice on how to apply .
For those living outside the UK , QMU ’ s International Office is your first point of contact . The team can offer advice about international qualifications as well as tailoring assistance to your individual needs . You can contact the team at international @ qmu . ac . uk . International students considering studying at QMU should see pages 24 - 27 of this prospectus , as well as visiting the international students ’ section of our website .
All of our courses aim to be
professionally and socially relevant and
are focused on developing and
enhancing your skills and career options.
Also, all QMU academic staff have close
links with industry, professional bodies,
governmental and non-governmental
agencies. This ensures that we are
listening and responsive to the needs of
employers and that our teaching and
your skills are up to date and relevant.
Our course portfolio encompasses
courses in three flagship areas: health
& rehabilitation; sustainable business;
and culture & creativity. In addition, we
have also added Education to our coruse
portfolio.
Health & rehabilitation
QMU provides a number of postgraduate
course options associated with health
and wellbeing. Together with courses
in professions allied to medicine, we
provide courses in therapy and support
(art, music and play), the social sciences,
and courses aimed at developing your
career in the health sector.
If you already hold an undergraduate
qualification in one of the health
professions, our range of post-
registration master’s courses will allow
you to specialise further in your chosen
field, or to develop skills to enhance your
career and clinical expertise.
If you aim to change career, you could
opt for a pre-registration master’s
course. These provide the opportunity
to gain professional registration in one
of the allied health profession disciplines.
Another option is to look at our Institute
for Global Health and Development
(IGHD), which specialises in running
courses that assess health issues
affecting developing countries.
Our Professional Doctorate will allow
people working in the field of healthcare
to obtain a doctoral qualification.
Sustainable business
The Queen Margaret Business School
offers a variety of courses. If you have no
prior business or management
experience, or your previous studies
were non-business related, consider the
MSc International Management and
Leadership. This will prepare you with the
skills and knowledge required for a
management and leadership career.
The University also offers postgraduate
degrees in gastronomy and new for 2019
entry we are offering an MSc Finance
and an MSc International Marketing.
Culture & creativity
Our MA Arts, Festival and Cultural
Management is designed as a
conversion degree and we welcome
applicants from non-business related
subjects. It is suitable for both
graduates who wish to add a vocational
management emphasis to their first
degree and those with professional
qualifications or experience. It is likely to
be of interest to those who studied the
arts and humanities at undergraduate
level, or those with significant workplace
experience who would like to gain a
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