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337 Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies in United Kingdom

Cross-Cultural Communication and International Relations
The Cross-Cultural Communication and International Relations at Newcastle University provides theoretical, research and practical training in areas of international and intercultural communication and international relations.

Black British History - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Black British History - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.
Urban History and Culture
Gain deep understanding with Master Urban History and Culture at School of Advanced Study, University of London of the history and contemporary organisation of two great capitals of the western world: Paris and London. Through an experiential learning approach supported by visits to diverse and fascinating sites, explore how the growth of city living and management shaped the fabric of the world.

Early Prehistory and Human Origins
On this Early Prehistory and Human Origins course from University of York you'll explore the archaeology and approaches to human origins whilst working alongside internationally renowned specialists in early prehistoric archaeology and human evolution.

Media, Culture and Society (Part time)
If you’re interested in learning more about how changing technology impacts our culture and society, or what role the digital sphere plays in culture and communication, we invite you to join us on this two-year part-time MA in Media, Culture and Society (Part time) offered by the University of East Anglia.
Islamic Education - Theory and Practice
Islamic Education - Theory and Practice MA at the University of Warwick facilitates a critical dialogue between Western and Islamic approaches to education and enables teachers and Muslim educators to become research-based reflective practitioners.

Comparative Literatures and Cultures
Research in Comparative Literatures and Cultures sits within the School of Modern Languages and builds on two areas of strength within the school: transnational studies and intermediality. University of Bristol offers the Comparative Literatures and Cultures programme.

Palestine Studies
This Palestine Studies programme from The University of Exeter equips you with the skills, sources and tools to study the Middle East, with a specific focus on Palestinian Studies.
Cultural Studies
The MA Cultural Studies at Goldsmiths, University of London is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme. This Master's degree offers an interdisciplinary exploration of contemporary culture, politics, and society, equipping students with essential methodologies for their research and writing pursuits.
Cultural and Creative Industries
This multi-faceted Cultural and Creative Industries course at King's College London examines the structure and history of the cultural and creative industries and explore practical and theoretical issues facing cultural entrepreneurs, professionals and policy-makers.

European History - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the European History - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Media, Culture and Society
The MA in Media, Culture and Society offered by the University of East Anglia will help you investigate and reflect upon how media and society are linked. You’ll explore the practical and professional implications of these links, and you could develop skills to enable you to work in the media.

Late Antique and Byzantine Studies - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Late Antique and Byzantine Studies - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Royal Holloway University of London.

Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and the Arts)
Explore the cultural and creative industries, including publishing, broadcasting, heritage management and arts curation with the Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and the Arts) programme at the University of Southampton.
Heritage
The Heritage MA at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David offers students an opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of heritage from the perspective of different disciplines, including archaeology and history.
Comparative Literature and Culture with German
Study literature from across the world and explore cultures and societies in and beyond the English-speaking world. Gain a global outlook while learning from experts in languages, literatures and cultures.
Global and Area Studies
The MPhil in Global and Area Studies at the University of Oxford draws on the multidisciplinary and area expertise of OSGA's seven regional centres, to deliver an innovative Comparative Area Studies programme, which addresses contemporary global challenges through developing innovative multidisciplinary approaches.

Digital Media and Global Cultures
This Master's degree in Digital Media and Global Cultures at Queen Mary University of London explores the rapidly evolving digital landscape within a global context. Based in London, a hub for digital innovation and cultural exchange, this programme examines key issues such as AI, platform economies, and digital activism from both anglophone and non-anglophone perspectives.

Health, Cultures and Societies
The Health, Cultures and Societies programme from University of Liverpool provides an exciting opportunity to explore issues around health, illness, wellbeing, and medicine. The MA provides advanced training in associated methods within a critical practice-oriented framework distinctive to the University and the city of Liverpool.
Music (Ethnomusicology)
The MusM in Music (Ethnomusicology) at The University of Manchester is a one-year, full-time programme that immerses students in the diverse study of global music cultures, integrating ethnomusicological theory and practice. This course is designed for those aiming for advanced research or applied careers in music and cultural studies.