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Irish and Global Conflict History
This Irish and Global Conflict History programme from the University of Limerick explores Irish and international conflict during the twentieth century - the most violent period in recorded history.

Cultural Heritage Management
This Cultural Heritage Management course from University of York offers essential training for professional roles throughout the sector. You'll learn to understand all aspects of heritage management theory and practice, gain practical experience with heritage sector professionals, and develop knowledge and skills essential for today’s heritage sector careers.
European Culture and Economy (ECUE)
This European Culture and Economy (ECUE) degree programme at Ruhr University Bochum is unique because international students have the chance to gain an insight into and to study the complexity of Europe in an interdisciplinary manner, working in small groups of max. 35 participants.
Culture, Media and Society
CCMS at University of Kwazulu Natal offers a range of postgraduate degrees (Honours, MA, PHD) in the Southern African region’s premier graduate research and educational unit in Culture, Media and Society.
Emerging Economies and International Development
The Emerging Economies and International Development MSc course at King's College London offers a distinctive approach to the study of development by focusing on emerging economies. We cover subjects such as development theory, political economy, geography and social policy. You will also have the opportunity to focus on particular countries and regions.

Education, Bilingual and Bicultural Education Concentration
The Department of Elementary and Bilingual Education offers the Education, Bilingual and Bicultural Education Concentration master at California State University Fullerton.
Architecture Studies - Islamic Architecture
The Architecture Studies - Islamic Architecture program of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a two-year program of advanced study founded on research and inquiry in architecture as a discipline and as a practice.
Multicultural Women's and Gender Studies
As the only free-standing women’s studies master’s program offered in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, our department inspires our graduate students to closely examine the differences and similarities of diverse peoples through our rigorous, yet flexible interdisciplinary curriculum of the Multicultural Women's and Gender Studies program of Texas Woman's University.
Indigenous Studies
The Indigenous Studies program at University of Lethbridge is a critical, multidisciplinary area of study. It engages history, art, music, law, philosophy, and language, among other areas, to address decolonization, revitalization, and resurgence through local, national, and global Indigenous perspectives.

Media, Culture and Society
The Media, Culture and Society programme from University of Leicester will provide you with a unique academic challenge if you are looking to develop your career in media, creative and cultural industries, or build a future career in academia.

Spanish
Through the GradDip in Spanish at the University of Dundee you will study the Spanish language and culture to gain an additional language teaching qualification, or simply for personal interest.
Globalisation (Advanced)
How do you give your career an edge in an increasingly globalised world? You become an expert in globalisation itself. The Globalisation (Advanced) program at the Australian National University is the only degree in Australia focusing on the rapid pace of economic, cultural, political and social change in the world today and the challenges it brings.
Sociology (CW)
The Sociology (CW) program at University of Johannesburg is offered by the Department of Sociology, a part of the Faculty of Humanities.
Heritage and Religion
Heritage and Religion at University of Groningen is a unique interdisciplinary MA-programme focusing on a major trend at the interface of religion, identity, politics, and heritage studies. It also addresses a gap in critical heritage studies, studying the shifting place of religion in heritage debates.
Physics - Non-Destructive Characterization with Applications for Cultural Heritage
The Physics - Non-Destructive Characterization with Applications for Cultural Heritage program from Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi dual focus makes it as a unique cross–disciplinary master degree programme in the UAE that addresses scientific research subjects relating to cultural heritage
Ethnic and Multi-Cultural Studies
The Master of Science in Ethnic and Multi-Cultural Studies Degree Program at Minnesota State University Mankato.
Islam in the West
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 Islam in the West.
Public Histories
This Public Histories programme at Birkbeck, University of London will introduce you to key aspects and issues of the practice of public history. It will provide you with the necessary theoretical and practical skills to undertake critical assessments of public history projects and interventions - as well as to create your own.
Media, Culture and Technology
The Media, Culture and Technology program at University of Virginia will be particularly useful for students who are looking to apply to further graduate study, as well as students who are looking to advance within the professional fields of media policy, analysis, or production.

Cultural Policy, Relations and Diplomacy - 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 Cultural Policy, Relations and Diplomacy - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.