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1.7k Master's degrees in Humanities in United Kingdom

Applied Linguistics
The Applied Linguistics degree offered at the University of Reading is an ideal option for graduates who wish to develop a career in the language-related industries including publishing, media, teaching and translation.
Creative Writing
The MA in Creative Writing at Swansea University offers an immersive experience for aspiring writers. This one-year full-time programme provides comprehensive training in various writing genres, including fiction and poetry. Students engage with a vibrant community and benefit from expert instruction, enhancing their literary skills in a supportive environment.

Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies
The Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies programme of the University of Glasgow offers ESRC accredited training in language-based area studies, as well as advanced training in qualitative and quantitative methods, specialised area studies research training, and language training in one of the region's languages.
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.

TESOL
The TESOL MA offered by University of Brighton leads to QTS – the professional teaching qualification.

Creative Writing and the Writing Industries
The Creative Writing and the Writing Industries programme from Loughborough University allows graduates to refine and apply their writing skills in today’s context, and gain a comprehensive knowledge of the writing industries, including publishing pathways, professional practices, and cultural communications.

Philosophy (Conversion)
The Philosophy (Conversion) programme of the University of Glasgow is designed for students who don't already have a degree in Analytic Philosophy. It will provide you with an in-depth knowledge of analytic philosophy, including such core areas as metaphysics, ethics, social and political philosophy, the history of philosophy, philosophy of the mind and philosophy of mathematics and language.

Translation
The Translation programme from the Queen's University Belfast aims to enable students to develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of the prevailing theories and practices of translation through intellectual and interactive enquiry and advanced translation practice.

Children Literature
The Children Literature programme from Goldsmiths University of London Online is for ambitious readers and writers who are passionate about children’s and young adult (YA) reading, storytelling, and literary creativity.

Pre-Master's in Business and Humanities - Cross-Cultural Communication and International Marketing
This Pre-Master's in Business and Humanities - Cross-Cultural Communication and International Marketing, Pre-Master from INTO Newcastle University will prepare you for entry to a range of postgraduate degrees in business, communication, law, media, social sciences and transport.
English Literature
The MA in English Literature at Swansea University offers an enriching academic experience, designed for completion in one year of full-time study or over three years part-time. This programme immerses students in diverse literary cultures while fostering independent research skills. Classes are conducted on campus, facilitating direct interaction with faculty and peers.

Applied Linguistics and TESOL (with Professional Experience)
If you're a teacher of English to speakers of other languages (TESOL, ELT, EFL, EAP), or looking to begin a TESOL career, this two-year MA Applied Linguistics and TESOL (with Professional Experience) degree from the University of Portsmouth will enable you to enhance your skills and employability with real workplace experience.
Modern History
In the Modern History programme from Canterbury Christ Church University you will be able to choose from a range of modules taught by leading experts in their field, design your own short courses, receive training in research skills, run your own reading group, undertake work placements, and complete a dissertation.

Creative Writing Scriptwriting (Part time)
Prepare for a career writing for theatre, film or television with the MA in Creative Writing Scriptwriting (Part time) from the University of East Anglia that allows you to explore and produce dramatic writing across the media.
Theology
The Master of Studies (MSt) in Theology at the University of Oxford is offered in many areas of theology, such as Biblical Interpretation, Christian Doctrine, Christian Ethics, Ecclesiastical History, New Testament studies and Old Testament studies. Students of Christian Doctrine specialise in one of two areas: Patristic Theology or Modern Theology.

Applied Linguistics
On this Applied Linguistics from University of York programme, you'll discover a range of theories and methods for the study of language development and language use in social interaction, including bilingualism and multilingualism, second language acquisition and processing, language attrition, and multimodal conversation analysis.
Philosophy (Part-time)
Master of Philosophy (Part-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is an internationally-recognised qualification which affords students the opportunity to investigate a topic relevant to the Faculty’s areas of expertise under the supervision of a team of qualified academic staff.

History (Online Learning)
This History (Online Learning) programme at The University of Edinburgh allows you to take advantage of the remarkable range of historical expertise available at the University of Edinburgh.
Historical Research
The MA in Historical Research at Birkbeck, University of London, is designed to be flexible, allowing students to tailor their studies to their interests. This one-year full-time programme can be pursued on campus or through various learning formats. It provides a solid foundation for those aiming for further academic research or careers in history.
Modern Languages and Comparative Literatures
Modern Languages and Comparative Literatures from Birkbeck, University of London offers you the chance to explore the cultures of French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Spanish and Latin American language-speaking areas.