Founded in 1895 and a University since 1966, Aston is a long established research-led University known for its world-class teaching quality and strong links to industry, government and commerce. Professor Julia King became Vice-Chancellor of the University in 2006.
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Master in Science in Accounting & Finance This course offers a general management perspective and an understanding of the language of accounts specialists. The course is designed for graduates of any discipline who wish to become senior managers and seek the requisite skills to...
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Master in Science in Biomedical Sciences Introduction The Postgraduate taught MSc Biomedical Sciences programme aims to provide a high level of scientific knowledge and understanding of disease processes from the molecular to the body/systems level and develop an informed and critical...
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Master in Science in Biotechnology Sciences Introduction The taught MSc Biotechnology programme is designed to provide training and experience in Biotechnology. It is driven by the latest commercial and research advances in the field. Students have the opportunity to learn from...
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Master in Science in Business & IT There is a worldwide demand for managers who have both business and IT skills. This course is designed for graduates from any discipline who are reasonably numerate and have a basic understanding of the use of computers. This course is not intended for...
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Master in Science in Business Studies The MSc in Business Studies is suitable for graduates of all disciplines but is especially suitable for those whose Bachelors degree is from a non-business subject as it provides a comprehensive overview of all the key areas of business education to...
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Master in Science in Product Design Enterprise * Developed to interest graduates from a business or design background * To enhance knowledge and understanding of the principles underlying professional product design * To...
Business Management (others)
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Master in Science in e-Business The prolific development of electronic business, fast-paced technological changes and new management challenges has led to critical skills shortages and business information gaps. The demand for well qualified e-Business professionals is high and this...
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Master in Science in Management Research (by research) The MSc in Management Research is a structured research degree that allows you to undertake a substantive piece of research under the supervision of an experienced researcher. It will appeal to those who are seeking the challenge and...
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MSc in Operational Research & Management Studies These two MSc courses share a core in operational research, statistics and information technology. They are especially suitable for those wishing to combine the use of quantitative skills and information technology with modern management...
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Master in Science in Chemical Process Technology Chemical Process Technology is a broad area that involves a lot more than chemistry. It brings together expertise in chemistry, physics, mathematics and chemical engineering, and also competences in project management, knowledge of economic...
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Master in Science in Product Design Innovation * Developed to interest graduates from a business or design background * To enhance knowledge and understanding of the principles underlying professional product design * To...
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Master in Research in Photonic Networks The course is an introduction to modern optical communications networks aimed at preparing students for academic or industrial research. A mixture of technical science modules and business modules is included. Outline of programme Our Masters...
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Master in Arts in TESOL Studies This programme is designed for those who would like to obtain a substantial postgraduate qualification in the field of TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) early in their professional lives and who have little or no teaching experience....
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MSc in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) This suite of interrelated programmes is designed for practicing teachers. Out of our shared experience of distance education, we have developed the concept of contextualised education, in which we seek to create the...
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Master in Arts in German Cultural Studies The programme aims to provide graduates with a crossdisciplinary approach to the analysis of Germany’s cultural and political identity from the early 20th century to the 21st century with special emphasis on contemporary and cultural affairs...
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Master in Science in Finance & Investments This is a specialised finance programme designed for highly numerate students with a good background in finance, economics, maths and science. Outline of programme The course consists of 7 taught modules: * Business...
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Master in Science in Health Psychology Introduction The MSc Health Psychology at Aston is accredited by the British Psychological Society as Stage 1 training toward becoming a Chartered Health Psychologist. Stage 2 of the training involves developing and demonstrating competences in...
Human Resources Management
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Master in Science in Human Resource Management & Business The programme aims to develop an understanding of the concepts, models and theories relevant to the management of people in work organisations. The course also addresses the skills required for effective analysis and policy...
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Master in Science in International Business The MSc in International Business is suitable for graduates of all disciplines seeking to gain a general business Masters with a strong international perspective to complement their Bachelors degree. Outline of programme The MSc in...
International Relations / Diplomacy
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Master in Arts in the European Union and International Relations Through this programme, graduates gain a knowledge and understanding of the EU’s role as an actor on the international stage. The exercise of political and economic power in a globalised world is amply explored, and...
Founded in 1895 and a University since 1966, Aston is a long established research-led University known for its world-class teaching quality and strong links to industry, government and commerce. Professor Julia King became Vice-Chancellor of the University in 2006.
Aston is based in the centre of Birmingham, one of Europe’s liveliest and most welcoming cities, and home to over 50,000 students.
Our friendly and safe 40 acre campus houses all the University's academic, social and accommodation facilities.
We are ranked 12th out of 113 UK Universities by the 2008 Good University Guide, confirming our place amongst the elite of UK Universities. We also have an outstanding reputation for helping our graduates secure good jobs, with 84% finding employment within six months of graduation, compared to a national average of 71% (2006).
Aston offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes, and also works with the public and private sector to develop tailored Continuing Professional Development and Foundation Degree programmes.