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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 €2,016, offers an affordable entry point for many students. On the other hand, the typical tuition fee, indicated by the €19,102, gives a sense of the average cost one might expect. For those looking at the higher end of the spectrum, the €47,912 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.
Professional Writing
Broaden your skills and portfolio to pursue a career as a versatile writer who can move across genres, platforms and audiences with ease with a postgraduate Graduate Diploma of Professional Writing course from Deakin University.
French and Francophone Studies
Graduate students in French and Francophone Studies at University of Kentucky are members of a dynamic intellectual environment. In addition to their coursework in French, M.A. candidates pursue their intellectual interests in adjacent fields such as philosophy, history, women's studies, film studies, linguistics, English and art history.
English
The master’s program in English from West Virginia University is designed for students who have shown an aptitude for sustained literary study and who now wish to pursue a more intensive and extensive training.
The Future of Religious Heritage
This Theology and Religious Studies MA programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam focuses on different professional fields, and you can choose between four different tracks, including The Future of Religious Heritage.

Divinity - Pastoral Counseling (Online)
If you have a heart for people and ministry, the Divinity - Pastoral Counseling (Online) degree from Liberty University will give you the knowledge you need to effectively lead others through the difficult circumstances in life.

Translation and Intercultural Studies
The Translation and Intercultural Studies programme from SOAS University of London combines training of practical translation skills and/or cultural mediation with teaching of translation theories and methods. It is unique in terms of the range of Asian and African language and cultural specialisations.
Creative Writing and Media Arts
The Creative Writing and Media Arts programme at the University of Missouri - Kansas City is a comprehensive Master of Fine Arts. This advanced degree focuses on screenwriting through a rigorous curriculum. Students engage in full-time study to master artistic structure and style within a professional academic environment.
Mexican American Studies
The Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (MAIS) in Mexican American Studies program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will provide master’s students with a concentrated study in the transdisciplinary field of Mexican American Studies, including Chicana/o and Latina/o studies.
History
The History programme at The City University of New York offers a flexible curriculum for scholars and future educators. Available as a B.A., M.A., or combined B.A.-M.A., this degree features full-time study options. Students engage in discussion-based learning led by an accomplished faculty at this prestigious institution.
Asian Contemplative and Transcultural Studies
Our master’s in East-West Psychology with a concentration in Asian Contemplative and Transcultural Studies from California Institute of Integral Studies is a two-year, online M.A. program consisting of 36 units.
History
The History M.A. at The City University of New York provides an intensive exploration of global pasts. This public programme offers flexible study modes and a comprehensive curriculum spanning ancient to modern eras. Students develop advanced research expertise over a duration of 30 to 33 credits at this prestigious institution.
Theological Studies
Theology and Christian Ministry is an academic degree at Anderson University - Indiana that must be completed on campus. While not intended for those seeking ordination, the Theological Studies degree may serve those interested in personal enrichment or teaching Bible and theology whether in the local church or in higher education.
Creative Writing
Creative Writing from Salve Regina University immerses students in the creative life through residencies and mentorships, publishing and editing panels and craft talks, always with a sustained focus on writing.
Visual Art
The Master of Visual Art at Indiana University Indianapolis provides students with an in-depth, professional-level understanding of visual art production and presentation.
Theatre
The Theatre programme at The University of Montana offers advanced MA and MFA degrees. Students can specialise in acting, design, technology, or directing through full-time study. This comprehensive curriculum provides professional training within a creative environment, preparing graduates for diverse roles in the arts.
Writing for Screen and Stage
The Writing for Screen and Stage course offered at Birkbeck, University of London supports your development as a writer across a range of forms, genres and industry contexts, including for film, TV, narrative gaming, theatre and performance.
Literary Studies
The MA and the PhD in English-Literary Studies are awarded by the Graduate College. Instruction is offered through the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The MA is offered with or without a thesis at The University of Iowa.
Religious Studies
The Religious Studies program of the Chicago Theological Seminary is a two-year graduate program that focuses on the study of religious traditions, theology and ethics.

Early Modern History (Part time)
Over the two years of the Master’s programme in Early Modern History (Part time) from the University of East Anglia you’ll examine culture, politics, religion and society between 1500 and 1830, spanning Britain, continental Europe and the Atlantic world.
History of Art with Curating
The History of Art with Curating (Hons) is a Master of Arts degree offered by Birkbeck, University of London. This one-year programme is available for full-time or part-time study, providing an opportunity to delve into the dynamic field of art history while acquiring essential curatorial skills.