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286 Master's degrees in Humanities in Canada

University of Guelph4,3(59)

Guelph, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Integrated Humanities

The MA in Integrated Humanities from University of Guelph allows students the option of specializing in one of three fields of study: French Studies, European Studies, or Francophone Studies and Transcultural Europe. It is designed to provide students with a flexible, inter- and transdisciplinary approach.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$10,053/yr

University of Toronto4,1(296)

Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Bioethics

The Master of Health Science (MHSc) in Bioethics is offered by the Department of Public Health Sciences in collaboration with the Joint Centre for Bioethics at the University of Toronto.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$37,144/yr

Queen's University4,2(39)

Online Top 2% in Worldwide

First Nations, Metis and Inuit Studies

This First Nations, Metis and Inuit Studies, Postgrad.Cert. from Queen's University challenges teachers and administrators from K-12 to take a serious look at course content, classroom management approaches, teaching styles, and all other elements of the education system through the lens of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit (FNMI) viewpoints.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time Online

1 year, 4 months$9,502/yr

Mount Saint Vincent University4,3(4)

Halifax, Canada

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

A graduate program in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages from Mount Saint Vincent University will prepare you with the skills to facilitate the learning and teaching of English as an additional language.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$10,903/yr

York University4,0(147)

Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Interdisciplinary Studies

Do you have a desire to create your own unique area of inquiry? Do you strive to challenge and defy the traditional boundaries of university study? The Interdisciplinary Studies MA program at York University offers prospective students the opportunity to propose one’s own path to learning.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$9,225/yr

Simon Fraser University4,1(94)

Burnaby, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy Department at Simon Fraser University offers a two-year course-based program designed for students aiming to pursue a PhD in philosophy.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$3,161/yr

Dalhousie University4,0(59)

Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

English

Dalhousie University's Master of Arts in English programme is small and select. You’ll be encouraged to pursue your scholarly interests in-depth and with a high level of professionalism while being given an advantage to excel. As a graduate, you would be a competitive candidate for PhD programs across Canada and internationally.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year, 4 months$12,735/yr

Athabasca University4,0(35)

Online

Interdisciplinary Studies - Adult Education

Participate in an interdisciplinary online master’s program in Interdisciplinary Studies - Adult Education at Athabasca University that integrates theories, methods and practices from the arts, humanities and social sciences.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online

2 years$1,660/module

University of Alberta4,2(136)

Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The MA in Philosophy at the University of Alberta can be completed as a thesis-based degree or as a course-based degree

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$7,732/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theatre

The two-year M.A. Theatre program at University of British Columbia offers students the opportunity to pursue theatre studies through coursework and an M.A. thesis project. Students are expected to give primary attention to an area of expertise of their choice while training in the broader theoretical, critical, and historical contexts of the field.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,266/yr

University of Lethbridge3,7(33)

Lethbridge, Canada Top 9% in Worldwide

Dramatic Arts

The Dramatic Arts program at University of Lethbridge offers graduate students the opportunity to explore innovative approaches to theatre production and performance including traditional theatre disciplines, as well as interdisciplinary artistic projects.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,676/yr

Dalhousie University4,0(59)

Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

History

Dalhousie University's Master of Arts in History programme will give you perspective on the present through the study of the past and is the perfect foundation to pursue a wide range of careers including journalism, law, or museum-related work.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year, 4 months$12,735/yr

York University4,0(147)

Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

History

The History MA program at York University fosters intensive examination of historical questions using a variety of approaches. These include gender, transnational and comparative, economic, political, cultural and social history.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1½ year$9,225/yr

University of Waterloo4,1(91)

Waterloo, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Classical Studies

Classical Studies at University of Waterloo offers you the opportunity to explore and enjoy the ancient cultures of Greece and Rome. Whether your interests lie in the people themselves, or in their art, their literature, their history, as long as you want to learn more about the great classical forerunners of western culture, our Department has much to offer you.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$11,314/yr

Memorial University of Newfoundland4,0(63)

St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

History

The Memorial University of Newfoundland offers unique opportunities for the study of History. As the home of the Maritime History Archive, the Folklore and Language Archive, the Centre of Newfoundland Studies, and several other research collections, the St. John's campus supports innovative and interdisciplinary research.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$1,579/yr

University of Saskatchewan4,0(49)

Saskatoon, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Linguistics

Linguistics from University of Saskatchewan handles the practical applications of linguistic research and has a more interdisciplinary orientation, while General Linguistics focuses on the functions, structures, or historical changes of language.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$8,991/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English

The University of British Columbia English Graduate Program, is one of the most vibrant and wide-ranging in Canada. Students may earn the degree in each of two areas: English Literature and English Language. Indeed, the UBC English Department is one of the few departments in North America to offer a language program in addition to its literary programs.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$7,266/yr

Royal Roads University4,0(5)

Online

Interdisciplinary Studies

The Graduate Certificate in Interdisciplinary Studies from Royal Roads University is comprised of the three core courses of the Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies programme. Interdisciplinary studies can be a great fit if you seek answers to complex problems in unique, multidisciplinary ways.

Postgraduate Certificate Part-time Online

1 year$8,008/yr

University of Toronto4,1(296)

Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

History and Philosophy of Science and Technology

The Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology at the University of Toronto offers a Master of Arts degree.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$23,427/yr

University of Ottawa4,1(87)

Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

History

At History from University of Ottawa students undertake research in diverse areas corresponding to the expertise and interests of faculty members. The program includes a co-op option at the master's.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$14,291/yr