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1.7k Master's degrees in Humanities in United Kingdom

Interdisciplinary Study
Do you ask questions across disciplinary boundaries? Are you open to collaboration with the ambition and determination to tackle real-world problems? On the Interdisciplinary Study degree from University of Birmingham you'll conduct your own interdisciplinary research and study taught modules across the University.
English Education
The English Education MA programme offered at the University College London (UCL) offers participants a stimulating combination of both academic and professional development, including guidance on conducting small-scale research.

Scriptwriting
Develop industry-standard skills, unique voice, and make vital industry contacts on the Scriptwriting course at Bournemouth University. Collaborate with global peers and award-winning professionals. Build a distinctive portfolio and benefit from prestigious accreditations.
Philosophy (Part-time)
Philosophy (Part-time) at Birkbeck, University of London is ideal if you want to develop a grounding in philosophy, but are not yet ready to commit to an MA. It is very well suited to people with busy schedules.
Comparative Literature and Culture with Mandarin
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.
Palaeontology
The MSc by Research in Palaeontology at The University of Manchester is a full-time programme lasting 12 months. This advanced degree offers students the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research within the field of palaeontology, benefiting from the university's extensive resources and expertise.
Postgraduate Pathway in Art
This Postgraduate Pathway in Art offered by Birmingham City University International College has a strong international outlook – with former graduates now working in Shanghai, Spain, Malaysia, London, Hong Kong, India, Kuwait, Thailand and Taiwan, to name but a few!

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.

Antiquity (Classics and Ancient History)
Immerse yourself in the advanced study of Ancient Greek and Roman civilisations. This Antiquity (Classics and Ancient History) programme from University of Birmingham lets you specialise in the area of antiquity that interests you most.
Bible Interpretation
This Bible Interpretation course at University of Oxford is intended to give you experience in reading a range of primary exegetical texts in Classical Hebrew, Aramaic and Syriac; help you develop research methodologies through the writing of a dissertation; and to provide you with a solid basis in the subject area if you are considering to going on to do original research.
English and Comparative Literary Studies
University of Warwick's offers a wide range of research areas to choose from. Harness your intellectual ambitions, and study amongst a globally renowned network of experts on the MA by Research in English and Comparative Literary Studies.
Philosophy and Public Policy
Explore philosophical issues in public policy through the lenses of historical and contemporary developments in ethical theory and political philosophy. Learn more at the Philosophy and Public Policy programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.
English (1700-1830)
The English (1700-1830) programme from the University of Oxford is designed to serve both as an autonomous degree for students wishing to pursue more advanced studies in English literature, and as a solid foundation for doctoral research.

Master's by Research
The Master's by Research MA/MSc programme from De Montfort University emphasises independent study over taught instruction. It is often used as a training course in advanced research work and lays the foundation towards doing a PhD.

Migration Studies
The Migration Studies programme from University of Essex uniquely explores the study of migration through a sociological perspective, investigating how these challenges shape policy agendas with particular attention to issues surrounding social integration, rights and multiculturalism.

Philosophy
The Philosophy course offered by the University of Southampton will give you a firm grounding for advanced work in philosophy (either at the master's level or in preparation for a PhD)

Pre-Master's in Business and Humanities - International Multimedia Journalism
This Pre-Master's in Business and Humanities - International Multimedia Journalism from INTO Newcastle University will prepare you for entry to a range of postgraduate degrees in business, communication, law, media, social sciences and transport.
Education (Critical Approaches to Children's Literature) PGCE entry only
Education (Critical Approaches to Children's Literature) PGCE entry only from University of Cambridge course is aimed at applicants who already have knowledge of and interest in children's literature, and who want to develop expertise in the subject at master's level.
Literary Studies
The Literary Studies MA degree from Aberystwyth University offers you a stimulating engagement with English literature in all its depth and diversity, with the opportunity to develop particular expertise in one of a number of specialist areas.

Applied Linguistics
The MA in Applied Linguistics at University of Greenwich is designed to engage students in a wide range of topics and perspectives relevant to the field of linguistics.