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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 €2,000, offers an affordable entry point for many students. On the other hand, the typical tuition fee, indicated by the €19,071, gives a sense of the average cost one might expect. For those looking at the higher end of the spectrum, the €48,101 highlights the premium options available. It's also worth noting that a significant 6% 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.
Liberal Studies
The Liberal Studies M.Sc. at Villanova University is a versatile 30-credit programme designed for intellectual exploration. Available in a flexible public study mode, this degree allows students to customise their curriculum across the humanities and social sciences, culminating in a bespoke capstone research project.
Divinity
The Divinity program from Anderson University (South Carolina) will prepare you for the ministry as well as for doctoral studies in ministry or theology.
Comparative Literature
The Comparative Literature programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers advanced doctoral training with a Master's available on the track. This full-time, on-campus programme focuses on interdisciplinary literary study, providing students with access to world-class faculty and research facilities.
Island Studies
The Master of Arts in Island Studies at the University of Prince Edward Island is a unique, interdisciplinary postgraduate programme. This public course offers both thesis and course-based streams over two years. It explores island cultures and environments through a policy-driven lens for global students.
Childhood Education with Bilingual Extension
The Childhood Education with Bilingual Extension at University at Buffalo is a full-time Master of Education (EdM) programme. Delivered on campus over four semesters, this degree prepares educators for diverse classrooms. It combines childhood teaching expertise with a specialised bilingual extension for grades 1 to 6.
Interdisciplinary Digital Knowledge Economy Studies
The Interdisciplinary Digital Knowledge Economy Studies offered by University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a postgraduate academic qualification that provides capacity to operate in Africa's dynamic ICT ecosystem and digital knowledge economy.

Religious Education
Religious Education from University of Malta is an entry-level qualification for becoming a teacher.
English
The English programme at Montclair State University is a 33-credit Master of Arts designed for aspiring scholars and professionals. This in-person degree offers a rigorous curriculum in literature and writing. Taught by expert faculty, the course provides flexible evening seminars ideal for those seeking advanced expertise.
Literature, Culture and Thought
This Literature, Culture and Thought M.Phil programme from the University of Cambridge provides students with the critical and theoretical tools to enable them to undertake an in-depth study of specific aspects of European literature and culture and/or Latin American and Francophone contexts.
History
The Master of History degree in history at Millersville University of Pennsylvania offers advanced training in American, European and world history. Helping you achieve your goals is central to all Millersville’s graduate programs. The M.A. in history is no exception – flexibility is key, and you have the option to tailor the program to encompass all of your interests.
Creative Writing and Publishing
The graduate programs in Creative Writing and Publishing at the University of Saint Thomas Saint Paul will provide you with the opportunity to study literature, writing, creative writing, publishing, and new media in a focused, enriching way.
Pre-Master's in Social Sciences - Public History
Prepare for entry to a range of postgraduate degrees in areas such as education, history, law, politics and translation in the Pre-Master's in Social Sciences - Public History at INTO Queen's University Belfast.
Language Testing (Online)
This Language Testing (Online) course from Lancaster University helps you develop a solid grounding in language test development and evaluation, and in research design. An ideal stepping-stone to advance your career.

Arts
Arts from Curtin University is ideal if you want to extend your skills in a creative discipline, add new skill sets to your repertoire, or gain new skills in the arts if you’re planning for a career change.
Classics and Ancient History
The Classics and Ancient History programme from Swansea University is a rigorous course that concentrates on the history and culture of ancient Greece and Rome, drawing on the expertise of internationally recognised scholars.

Applied Linguistics
The Applied Linguistics degree offered at the University of Reading is an ideal option for graduates who wish to develop a career in the language-related industries including publishing, media, teaching and translation.
Christian Counseling
Beeson Divinity School’s MA in Christian Counseling from Samford University is a clinically informed, theologically grounded program that prepares students to counsel from a distinctly Christian perspective.
English
The English department at the University of Alaska Fairbanks offers core courses in writing and literature, and upper-division courses in literature, linguistics, creative writing, technical writing and literary criticism.
Philosophy - Systematic Philosophy
The Philosophy - Systematic Philosophy program of Holy Apostles College and Seminary will provide the student with a comprehensive understanding of nature, human nature, and human thought from a Roman Catholic perspective.
Museology
A muse is someone, or something, that inspires. The ending, -ology, means to study. So museology is the study of inspiration. That’s what we do. That’s what our students at the Museology programme at the University of Washington, do. They study inspiration. They study how it fuels innovation, nurtures community, and propels positive change.