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Islamic Studies (Research)
Whether you're seeking to enhance your career or explore an area of personal interest, the Master of Islamic Studies (Research) from Charles Sturt University is an ideal choice. Available for full-time or part-time online study, this Islamic studies degree allows you to develop an advanced body of knowledge in an Islamic studies discipline area.
Drama Education and English Language Teaching
The Drama Education and English Language Teaching MA from the University of Warwick is one of the only programmes in the world that looks at the role of drama education in English Language teaching. Study and research how drama education motivates students, creates confidence in speaking and uses language in cultural contexts with purpose at Centre for Education Studies.
Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies
The Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies MA at UCL is a one-year programme designed for full-time or part-time study. This advanced degree provides critical insights into race and postcolonial issues, equipping students with theoretical and methodological skills essential for various professional paths.
Public History and Heritage
The MA in Public History and Heritage at Swansea University is a one-year, full-time programme designed for those seeking to delve into heritage studies. This course equips students with essential research skills and prepares them for careers in the heritage sector, offering a comprehensive understanding of public history.
Classical Art and Archaeology
The Classical Art and Archaeology programme at the University of Kansas is a comprehensive two-year Master of Arts degree. This full-time, campus-based course provides advanced training in ancient Greek and Roman civilisations, combining rigorous language study with the analysis of material remains and artistic traditions.
English - Component in the Master of Education
The objective of the English language studies component of this English - Component in the Master of Education from Heidelberg University is to expand and strengthen the fundamental methodological and specialised knowledge that has been acquired as part of a Bachelor’s degree in English Studies as well as to provide practice in research-based learning.
Theology
The Theology from the Covenant Theological Seminary provides advanced training for students holding an MDiv and may be pursued either in residence or via a modular track, which is comprised of intensive courses on campus, and advisor-guided research and independent study.

Italian
The Italian degree delivered by the University College Cork is a conversion course for those with a prior knowledge of Italian who want to study Italian language and culture to honours degree level. Competence in Italian language on entry should be equivalent to the standard in Italian achieved at the end of First Arts.
MBA/MFA
The MBA/MFA dual degree program from New York University gives aspiring film producers the knowledge to navigate the fast-changing landscape of film financing and filmmaking today.
History
The Master of Arts degree in History at University of Windsor combines an intensive project of research with an orientation to contemporary modes of historical interpretation.
English
The Master of Arts/Master of Arts in Teaching English from Salem State University offers students a balanced program of reflection and research in principles and practices for instruction of English language and literature with particular emphasis upon contemporary methodology.
Studio Art
The Studio Art MFA at Eastern Michigan University is a full-time, 60-hour programme designed for professional creative development. This public study mode course focuses on experimentation and critical research over two years. Students produce original work and a thesis exhibition to contribute to the contemporary art field.
English
The graduate program in English at University of Notre Dame is a highly selective program in which students specialize in historical areas but also pursue interdisciplinary perspectives, with particular interest in critical theory, literature and science, literature and politics, postcolonial and ethnic studies, and gender studies.
Language and Literacy Education
The Language and Literacy Education programme at the University of North Carolina Wilmington offers a comprehensive pathway for educators to enhance their teaching expertise. This graduate-level study provides flexible online options through the Watson College of Education, focusing on advanced pedagogical skills and student success.
Theological Studies
The Master of Theological Studies (MTS) program at Calvin Theological Seminary empowers you to understand the Christian faith more deeply while equipping you for further academic study and careers enriched by a strong understanding of theology.
Global Order in Historical Perspective
The Global Order in Historical Perspective MA programme offered at Leiden University focuses on examining the historical processes behind the evolution of the global order.
Portuguese
The Portuguese programme at The University of New Mexico offers a comprehensive exploration of Lusophone culture and language. This undergraduate degree provides students with a flexible study mode to master Brazilian Portuguese. It is designed to foster professional language skills and deep cultural engagement over a standard duration.
History and Social Science Education
The History and Social Science Education at Virginia Tech is a program for aspiring educators and future faculty in History & Social Science education. It offers a graduate licensure program in which students earn a Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction and are prepared for postgraduate professional licensure in Secondary History and Social Science (social studies)
English
While rigorous in terms of the level of research and scholarship they require, the M.A. English from University of Arkansas also emphasize professionalization to prepare students for employment inside or outside of academia.
Philosophy
To acquaint students with a philosophical understanding the Savitribai Phule Pune University's Department of Philosophy offers this program at M.A. level, covering various fields of philosophy.