Whether you are looking to deepen your expertise, explore a new field, or enhance your career prospects, our flexible programmes provide the opportunity to study alongside work and personal commitments.
Start your Master’s degree in 2026
Our part-time Master’s at Cambridge, are ideal for those who want to expand their knowledge in a specialised area while continuing their professional or personal pursuits. Delivered by leading academics, these programmes combine academic rigour with practical insights, enabling learners to apply their new skills directly in their professional lives.
The flexibility enables me to fit my studies around my other commitments,” Sarotta said. “It greatly assisted me in completing my studies within the timeframe and stabilising my pace of learning. This in turn gave me time to adapt to and experience life in another country.
Sarotta, learner on the part-time Master’s in History of Art and Visual Culture
Postgraduate certificates and diplomas in 2026 are for those seeking shorter, focused study, our postgraduate certificates and diplomas offer flexible pathways to gain specialised knowledge in areas such as philosophy, teaching creative writing, and dental education. These programmes are designed for working professionals who want to develop expertise, enhance their career, or explore a new professional direction.
The structure allowed me to challenge ideas in a thoughtful way, while still staying grounded in the real-world decisions I had to make.
Clarissa, a learner on the Postgraduate Certificate in Philosophy
Both Master’s and postgraduate programmes provide access to the universities world-class academic resources, supportive learning community, and the University of Cambridge alumni network. Whether you’re looking to advance your career or deepen your knowledge, our part-time courses are now open for applications, offering flexible study options to suit your schedule and professional goals.
Discover more about our courses:
- Explore our part-time Master’s degrees and apply now for 2026
- Explore our postgraduate certificates and diplomas and apply now for 2026
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Why choose to study with us?
- Flexible part-time study options designed for working professionals
- Academic excellence combined with real-world application
- Access to the University of Cambridge alumni network
- Career development opportunities and professional growth
Take the next step in your career with a Cambridge course that supports your professional growth.