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343 Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies in North America
Indo-European Studies
The Indo-European Studies programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers advanced graduate training through M.A. and Ph.D. pathways. This full-time, on-campus curriculum provides a unique interdisciplinary approach to linguistics and culture, representing the only dedicated degree of its kind in the US.
Liberal Studies
At Liberal Studies from University of Central Oklahoma students will be expected to exhibit enhanced capacities for both analytic and synthetic thought, particularly in the areas of critical inquiry and aesthetic analysis.
Institute of Latina,o, Caribbean, and Latin American Studies
In picking a methodological and theoretical orientation for their thesis papers, students specialize in one discipline of their choice, while also taking courses in at least two additional disciplines. Learn more with Institute of Latina,o, Caribbean, and Latin American Studies from University of Connecticut.
Literary and Cultural Studies
This is influenced by the last decade's remarkable ferment in literary and cultural studies. Carnegie Mellon is keeping pace with theoretical and practical developments in both areas and puts particular effort into developing an innovative range of offerings at the M.A. level. The Literary and Cultural Studies program is offered by Carnegie Mellon University.
Scandinavian Area Studies
The Master's Degree in Scandinavian Area Studies from University of Washington requires broad knowledge of history, society, politics, cinema, and folklore, in addition to an emphasis in one of the following fields: Baltic studies, cinema studies, history, folklore and mythology, politics, second language acquisition or translation studies.
Bilingual - Bicultural Education (Stream A Or B)
This Bilingual - Bicultural Education (Stream A Or B) Master of Arts degree at Teachers College at Columbia University features dual certification leading to Initial Certification in Childhood Education (1-6) and the Bilingual Extension Certification.
Foreign Languages, Cultures, and Literatures
The fully accredited Foreign Languages, Cultures, and Literatures program of Virginia Tech is designed to meet the needs of students seeking academic and other professional careers in contexts that require intercultural competency as well as a specialized knowledge of Spanish and/or French.
Atlantic Canada Studies
Saint Mary's University offers an interdisciplinary program in Atlantic Canada Studies (ACST) that integrates the teaching and research expertise of a number of faculty members from various Departments in Arts, Commerce and Science.

Pastoral Counseling - Pastoral Counseling
This Pastoral Counseling - Pastoral Counseling MA programme from the Liberty University provides the skills, training, and experience you need to help people understand their situation, prevent further hardship, and begin the healing process.
Southwest Studies
The Master of Arts degree in Southwest Studies at New Mexico Highlands University marshals interdisciplinary resources in the study of anthropology, history and political science, and Hispanic language and literature of the Southwest.
Ancient Societies and Cultures
University of Alberta's Department offers the degrees of MA and PhD in the separate disciplines of History, Classics, and Religious Studies, as well as an MA in Ancient Societies and Cultures with an interdisciplinary focus.
Museums and Digital Culture
At Pratt Institute, through our cutting-edge and innovative Museums and Digital Culture program designed for the 21st century museum, you'll focus on the digital life of museums across collections, galleries, and activities.
Gender and Cultural Studies
Simmons University's Master of Arts in Gender and Cultural Studies (GCS) program examines intersecting systems of power and privilege and the ways in which race, ethnicity, nationality, class, ability, gender, sexuality, and sexual orientation are constructed within the United States and in international contexts.
Culturally Responsive Leadership
The Graduate Certificate in Culturally Responsive Leadership programme from Virginia Commonwealth University prepares you for leadership roles that create, maintain and support a sense of belonging, particularly for marginalized populations in schools or education-related organizations.
Classical and Near Eastern Religions and Cultures
The Classical and Near Eastern Religions and Cultures at University of Minnesota offers two Master's subplans: Classics and Religions in Antiquity.
Chicana and Chicano Studies
The Chicana and Chicano Studies M.A./Ph.D. at the University of California, Santa Barbara is an advanced, full-time research programme. This interdisciplinary course focuses on history, social processes, and cultural production. It offers a comprehensive doctoral path for scholars dedicated to Latinx and Chicana communities.
Art and Visual Culture Education - Art and Visual Culture Studies
The Art and Visual Culture Education - Art and Visual Culture Studies program at The University of Arizona will help you obtain an advanced professional understanding within the field of art education.
Psychology - Applied Psychology
At Psychology - Applied Psychology from California State University Chico course work is broad and encompasses major areas of academic psychology.
Global and Intercultural Leadership
Whatever your calling in the global market is, this Global and Intercultural Leadership programme from Liberty University can help you get there so you can take your work abroad.
Jewish Studies
Immerse yourself in the texts, culture, and study of Judaism as you broaden your understanding of the scope of the Jewish experience. The Jewish Studies program is offered by Towson University.