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7.7k Master's degrees in Humanities
Exploring Humanities programmes can be an enriching experience for international students. The cost of these programmes can vary widely. For instance, the lower-end tuition fee, represented by the €1,986, offers an affordable entry point for many students. On the other hand, the typical tuition fee, indicated by the €19,078, gives a sense of the average cost one might expect. For those looking at the higher end of the spectrum, the €48,122 highlights the premium options available. It's also worth noting that a significant 7% of programmes fall into the affordable category, making it accessible for a broader range of students. Additionally, the growing trend of online learning is reflected in the 20% of online Humanities programmes, offering flexibility for those who need it.
Irish Regional History
The M.A. in Irish Regional History at Carlow College is a two-year, part-time blended programme. This unique course combines on-campus and online learning, allowing students to delve into the intricacies of regional history while developing essential research skills. Graduates will emerge equipped to engage with historical narratives in academic and public contexts.
Applied Linguistics - Without Specialisation
Take your career to the next level with Massey University’s Master of Applied Linguistics - Without Specialisation. Help make second-language teaching more accessible in a multilingual world.
Islamic Education
Join this Master of Education in Islamic Education programme offered by Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris.
Intercultural Anglophone Studies
The Intercultural Anglophone Studies programme of University of Bayreuth is an innovative, research-oriented master’s programme in English and American Studies. It enables in-depth and theoretically informed study of the literatures and cultures of the English-speaking world, and of linguistic phenomena of English in its varieties.
History and Classical Studies
The History and Classical Studies Department at McGill University offers interdisciplinary options in developmental studies and women’s studies at the M.A. level. Both M.A. and Ph.D. students can also write their thesis or research paper on the History of Medicine.
Acting for Stage and Screen
You can apply for this Acting for Stage and Screen course from University of East London as an MA (1 year course) or an MFA (2 year course). The MFA takes one extra year and you can apply by choosing the MFA option when you click 'apply'.
Writing - Poetry
The Writing - Poetry program at Columbia University is one of the strongest and most rigorous in the country. The program’s focus is, always, on students’ creative work, but we also emphasize an in-depth study of poetry and poetics unlike any other curriculum offered elsewhere.
Philosophy
A Master of Philosophy (MPhil) from University of Queensland is an internationally recognised graduate research degree.
Motion Pictures and Television
The Motion Pictures and Television program at Academy of Art University is a streamlined training in the development and direction of an original short film or extended scene.
Christian Theology (Part-time)
Christian Theology (Part-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is unique as a discipline, because it is a conversation about everything. But the programme as a whole is broad-minded and open to people of all religious persuasions.
Cultural Analysis - Literature and Theory
The Cultural Analysis - Literature and Theory MA programme at Leiden University focuses on the study of literature from a comparative and theoretical perspective, with a special emphasis on literary movements and genres of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. It covers a wide range of languages and cultures from around the world.
Spiritual Formation
Northwest Nazarene University’s online Master of Divinity degree in Spiritual Formation empowers you to explore classic spiritual disciplines, journey with a mentor in your own ministry context, discover spiritual direction and learn from our well-published faculty with over two decades of experience teaching Spiritual Formation.

Master of Arts (Research)
Master of Arts (Research) programme from Flinders University equips you with a wide range of skills valued in all types of organisations and careers.
English
The English Master of Arts at Oakland University is a sophisticated postgraduate programme designed for deep literary analysis. This M.A. degree offers flexible study modes, including evening classes for working professionals. Students engage with diverse curricula over a standard duration to enhance their critical expertise.

Modern and Contemporary Writing (Part time)
This Modern and Contemporary Writing (Part time) course from the University of East Anglia combines criticism and creativity. It’s a unique opportunity to study contemporary literature where it is being made and where modernism is alive in the present.
Modern Languages - Empirical Linguistics and Language Documentation
Modern Languages - Empirical Linguistics and Language Documentation from Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan is intended for students with a genuine interest in languages and linguistics.
MA Asian Art Histories
Read history, make history. The MA Asian Art Histories programme at LASALLE College of the Arts cultivates a new generation of art historians, curators, art writers and exhibition-makers. It is a global pioneer to focus on Asian modern and contemporary art histories.
East Asian Languages and Cultures
The East Asian Languages and Cultures course at Rutgers University offers exceptional academic opportunities for advanced study of the civilizations of China, Japan, and/or Korea leading to the M.A. and M.A.T. degrees.
Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy, one of the youngest Departments in the Faculty of Arts, was established in the 1974/75 academic session. It began with the late Prof. P.O. Bodunrin (then Dr. P.O. Bodunrin) as the first Head of Department. The Philosophy programme is offered at the University Of Ibadan.
English Studies - History and Culture of English Speaking Countries
The Master in English Studies - History and Culture of English Speaking Countries from University Paris Cité offers students access to research in Anglo-American History and Culture (civilization) via a multidisciplinary and comparative approach.