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23 Master's degrees in Humanities in Norway
Modern International and Transnational History
The new Modern International and Transnational History programme of the University of Oslo challenges its students to explore international and transnational processes, institutions and movements from multiple perspectives.
Study of Religion
In the Study of Religion degree at MF Norwegian School of Theology Religion, Politics, and Empire, you can study the history of political Islam, the significance of empire for Asian religious formations, the movements of religious artifacts on the global antiquities market, and the local and networked religious diversity in Oslo.
Viking and Medieval Studies
The Viking and Medieval Studies programme of the University of Oslo offers the opportunity to investigate the European Viking and Middle Ages, with a focus on the North Sea area, through in-depth study of relevant textual sources and/or material artefacts from philological, historical and archaeological perspectives.
Linguistics
The Linguistics degree offered by the University of Bergen can make important contributions to the field of computational linguistics and language technology.
Viking and Medieval Norse Studies
A unique opportunity to study the world of the Vikings and the Icelandic sagas. The Viking and Medieval Norse Studies programme of the University of Oslo should appeal to students with a broad range of interests in the fields of Viking and Medieval Scandinavia. Students will be given the opportunity to study in two of the Nordic countries.
English Acquisition and Multilingualism
English Acquisition and Multilingualism from UIT the Arctic University of Norway is well suited for students who are interested in studying how English is acquired in first and second language settings, as well as how the English language is affected by multilingual situations.
Linguistics
In the Linguistics programme of the University of Oslo you can study both similarities and differences in how languages are structured, how they work and how they vary.
Theory and Practice of Human Rights
The Theory and Practice of Human Rights programme of the University of Oslo focuses on human rights in both theory and practice from legal, historical, philosophical, political and social science-based perspectives. Students are provided with specialised knowledge about human rights law, including the relationship between that law and other types of human rights initiatives and activities.
Philosophy
By studying at the Philosophy programme of the University of Oslo, you will be a part of one of the largest and most international philosophical communities in the Nordic Countries.
Theoretical Linguistics
The Master in Theoretical Linguistics is the flagship research programme built around the internationally active research group in formal linguistics at UIT the Arctic University of Norway.
Theatre in Social, Participatory Art, Community and Educational
In this Theatre in Social, Participatory Art, Community and Educational programme at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, you will study in Norway, Ireland and Romania, meeting students from all around the world.
European Languages
Language and cultural skills are in demand and form an important part of today's increasingly internationalized labor. The European Languages programme of the University of Oslo provides you with in-depth expertise in a European language, while allowing you to immerse yourself in linguistic, literary or cultural and community oriented issues.
English
The programme comprises courses in English language and linguistics, as well as in British and American literature and culture. Students can specialise in either linguistics or literature, defining their own research projects under supervision.
Theology and Religious Studies
Would you like a thorough knowledge of theological issues and learn to work independently with theological subjects in an academic context? If you do, the Theology and Religious Studies programme at VID Specialized University, is a good choice.
Spanish Language and Latin-American Studies
Spanish Language and Latin-American Studies at the University of Bergen will teach you the Spanish Language, but it also seeks to provide you with a better understanding of the historical processes that led to the huge differences we can see between rich and poor in Latin America today.
Classical Studies
The Classical Studies programme of the University of Oslo offers two language options: Greek and Latin. In the course of your studies, you will acquire knowledge about language and texts on an advanced level. Thus, your knowledge about Greek and Roman culture will increase.
Philosophy
Philosophy degree offered by the University of Bergen will give the student a deeper understanding of key philosophical problem areas.
European History
The European History programme at the University of Oslo offers a unique opportunity to study European History at several leading universities in Europe.
English and Literacy Studies
Is the book an endangered species? Are text messages destroying the English language? What were medieval books like? How do children learn to read and write? Who was Shakespeare and does it matter? What does reading do to our minds?
Religious Roots of Europe
The joint and international Religious Roots of Europe programme of the University of Oslo explores the traditions, formative processes and mutual interactions of the three most influential religions of European culture and history: Judaism, Christianity and Islam.