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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 €2,014, offers an affordable entry point for many students. On the other hand, the typical tuition fee, indicated by the €19,073, gives a sense of the average cost one might expect. For those looking at the higher end of the spectrum, the €47,994 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.

Modern and Contemporary History
The Modern and Contemporary History programme at Utrecht University offers you research-based training in history as an academic discipline. We teach you how to do research, and we challenge you to develop your own ideas on topics of your choice.
Assyriology (research)
The Assyriology (research) MA programme at Leiden University provides you with a multidisciplinary study of the languages, literatures and cultures of the Ancient Near Eastern world.
Writing Popular Fiction
This one-of-a-kind Writing Popular Fiction program of Seton Hill University teaches writers to create – and market – the fiction that sells. It is designed for new or experienced authors who wish to write within popular fiction genres such as romance, science fiction, fantasy, horror, mystery or young adult.
Spanish
The Spanish M.Sc. at the University of South Florida provides advanced academic and practical training in Hispanic languages and cultures. This public programme focuses on literature and linguistics across Spain, Latin America, and the US. It is designed for students seeking deep transcultural competence through expert-led study.
Russian and Eurasian Studies
The Russian and Eurasian Studies MA programme draws on Leiden University's status as an international centre of expertise in the study of Russia and Eurasia.
Applied Linguistics
The vision of the Applied Linguistics at Government College University is to enable the students to cope with the radical changes taking place in the in the third world. The Applied Linguistics program is offered at Government College University Faisalabad.
French Language and Literature
The French Language and Literature program at McGill University offers a particularly friendly and stimulating environment for students who wish to do a master's or a doctorate in the vast field of French-language literatures, literary theories or literary translation.

Pastoral Counseling - Addictions and Recovery (Online)
The Liberty University’s Pastoral Counseling - Addictions and Recovery (Online) degree is designed to train ministry professionals and church leaders to become Christian counselors in ministry and agency-based, non-licensure settings.
Comparative Literature
During the MLitt in Comparative Literature at the University of St Andrews develop skills in cross-cultural communication, cultural competence and empathy – all highly valued by employers in an increasingly globalised world.
Master of Translation Studies
This Master of Translation Studies MA programme from The University of Western Australia will train future translators in English and one of ten Asian and European languages
Literature - Culture - Media, Children's and Adolescent Literature
The aim of the Literature - Culture - Media, Children's and Adolescent Literature programme from Lund University is to strengthen students’ historical knowledge and theoretical understanding of relations between literature, culture and modern media.
Foreign Literatures
The Foreign Literatures programme at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev explores Western literature of various periods and contexts, with a strong focus on British and American literature.
Gender, Sexuality and Culture (January start)
Earn your M.Sc. in Gender, Sexuality and Culture at Birkbeck, University of London. This course offers a flexible learning format, allowing you to study either full-time or part-time. The programme commences in January and delves into the complex interplay of gender and sexuality within diverse societal contexts.
Linguistics
Linguistics from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving.

Modern Languages and Cultures
This Modern Languages and Cultures degree delivered by University of Liverpool provides a personalised and focused introduction to postgraduate research. It will enable you to develop into an independent researcher and produce an original research project, supported by an expert in modern languages and cultures.
Christian Counseling
Learn to provide comprehensive clinical care that heals and transforms the mind, body, and soul with this Christian Counseling degree program from Houston Christian University.
Persian
From the inception of the department of Persian at Jamia Millia Islamia, the founder HOD Prof. Shoib Azmi has undergone lots of hardships and made ceaseless efforts to develop the department making it one of the most reputed Persian departments.
Environmental History
The Environmental History M.Phil. at Trinity College Dublin is a full-time, one-year programme delivered in a public study mode. This degree explores the complex interplay between nature and culture over time. Students develop vital historical perspectives to address modern ecological crises and climate change challenges.
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature from Shandong University will ensure that students become experts in the field of English Language and Literature.
Turkish Literature
The duration of the Turkish Literature programme from Bilkent University is three years, including a prep year, during which students take courses designed to introduce them to various aspects of literature and to strengthen their proficiency in Ottoman Turkish and foreign languages.