Humanities

7.8k Master's degrees in Humanities

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev4,3(7)

Beersheba, Israel Top 2% in Worldwide

Linguistics

The Linguistics program at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev offers either a thesis (research) track or a non-thesis (general) track, awarding an MA degree in Linguistics.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$6,782/yr

Newcastle University4,2(91)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

This Creative Writing programme from Newcastle University provides a unique opportunity to explore and develop your creative writing skills through practise, revision and discussion.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$34,672/yr

American College Dublin4,1(20)

Dublin, Ireland

Creative Writing Practice

Based in the childhood home of Oscar Wilde at 1 Merrion Square and delivered in association with the Irish Writers’ Centre, the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Creative Writing Practice at American College Dublin offers aspiring or published writers a one-year course of study which examines the process and practice of producing prose fiction.

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

2 years$11,658/yr

University of the Philippines Diliman4,2(110)

Quezon, Philippines Top 5% in Worldwide

Islamic Studies

The Master of Arts in Islamic Studies at University of the Philippines Diliman is the leading Islamic Studies degree program in the Philippines and taught by distinguished scholars of their respective expertise.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2½ yearsTuition not available

University of Crete4,4(388)

Réthymnon, Greece Top 3% in Worldwide

Ottoman History

The Ottoman History program at University of Crete is organized by the Department of History and Archaeology in partnership with the Institute for Mediterranean Studies/FORTH. The aim of the Program is to train researchers in Ottoman history.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsFree

Rose Bruford College3,0(1)

Sidcup, United Kingdom

Performance MA

An interdisciplinary and collaborative programme that embraces experimentation while preparing you for the future of performance. Choose your specialist pathway to develop a deeper understanding of your area of interest.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$26,841/yr

University College Cork4,3(169)

Cork, Ireland Top 2% in Worldwide

Modern Irish

The Modern Irish degree delivered by the University College Cork includes modules on literature in Irish, the Irish language and Irish manuscripts and palaeography.

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

1 year$21,567/yr

University of Alaska Fairbanks5,0(1)

Fairbanks, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

English

The English department at the University of Alaska Fairbanks offers core courses in writing and literature, and upper-division courses in literature, linguistics, creative writing, technical writing and literary criticism.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$22,140/yr

University of Connecticut4,4(28)

Storrs, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

English

This graduate program in English at University of Connecticut provides a platform for students to develop their unique perspectives as scholars, educators, and writers.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$41,424/yr

Fudan University

Shanghai, China Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Chinese Philosophy and Culture

These Chinese Philosophy and Culture programs from Fudan University are aimed to offer opportunities of learning Chinese and studying Chinese philosophy to overseas postgraduates or college juniors and seniors who have not yet been able to master the Chinese language.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,369/yr

University College Dublin4,3(162)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

The Creative Writing programme at University College Dublin is a one-year, full-time Master of Fine Arts degree. This on-campus course is designed for writers with a work in progress, providing expert supervision and workshops to help students complete a book-length manuscript and build a professional portfolio.

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

1 year$26,347/yr

University of Birmingham4,2(62)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Design your own research project, supported by the supervisors with expertise across a range of philosophical topics with the Philosophy course at University of Birmingham. Gain the key tools to complete your project as an independent researcher through taught modules.

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

1 year$31,312/yr

Florida State University4,4(380)

Tallahassee, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

History and Ethnography of Religions

The mission of the M.A. in History and Ethnography of Religions (HER) at Florida State University is to provide interdisciplinary training in the study of religion and in the historical and anthropological study of specific religious traditions covered by HER faculty.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$21,129/yr

OnCampus London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom

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 History - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$30,040/full

Aquinas Institute of Theology3,3(3)

Saint Louis, United States

Dual Master of Arts in Theology and Master of Divinity

The Dual Master of Arts in Theology and Master of Divinity at Aquinas Institute of Theology maintains the distinctive character and orientation of both the MA and MDiv degrees, while simultaneously allowing for greater integration of the research or professional elements of each.

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

4½ years$19,800/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(114)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Slavonic Languages

The breadth of Slavonic Languages programme at the University of Glasgow is unique within Scotland and encompasses the languages, history, society and culture of Russia, Poland and the Czech Republic.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$37,108/yr

Loyola University Chicago4,1(13)

Chicago, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

History

The History degree from Loyola University Chicago will foster your own natural inclination to study the past and gain a deeper understanding of world history.

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

1 year$36,450/yr

Georgia State University4,3(60)

Atlanta, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Philosophy, Politics, and Economics

The Philosophy, Politics, and Economics M.I.S. program offered at Georgia State University prepares students for a range of careers in government, public service, entrepreneurship and the corporate world.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$33,302/yr

Kansas State University4,2(40)

Manhattan, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

History

The Master of Arts in History at Kansas State University requires 30 credits: the thesis option; the report option; or the course work (non-thesis/non-report) option.z

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$21,042/yr

University of Vienna4,0(91)

Vienna, Austria Top 1% in Worldwide

Anglophone Literatures and Cultures

The master’s programme in Anglophone Literatures and Cultures at University of Vienna prepares students for independent research in the area of anglophone literatures and cultures.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$877/yr