Humanities

7.8k Master's degrees in Humanities

University of Sussex4,0(67)

Brighton, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Creative and Critical Writing

Develop your own creative writing, combined with intellectually challenging critical and theoretical ideas with the Creative and Critical Writing degree offered at University of Sussex.

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

1 year$30,061/yr

Simmons University4,1(7)

Boston, United States

History

Our understanding of history is in a perpetual state of flux. We are constantly raising new questions about the past and exploring innovative approaches to addressing complex problems. In our History program (M.A.) offered by Simmons University you will learn to interpret sources and analyze different perspectives.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$42,480/yr

Northern Illinois University4,0(7)

DeKalb, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

English

The English programme at Northern Illinois University offers a versatile M.A. degree with online, hybrid, and full-time on-campus study modes. Students can complete the degree in two years, choosing between a 30-hour or 36-hour track to suit their professional goals in literature, writing, and language studies.

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

2 years$11,925/yr

University of Maryland4,1(14)

College Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

French Language and Literature

The Department of French and Italian at University of Maryland prepares students for the Master of Arts (FRIT) and Doctor of Philosophy (FRMS) degrees in French Language and Literature.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$56,340/yr

Nanjing University of Science and Technology3,7(9)

Nanjing, China Top 3% in Worldwide

English Language and Literature

The English Language and Literature program at Nanjing University of Science and Technology aims to train innovative talented graduates for the society.

Master Full-time On-campus

1½ year$5,286/yr

Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)

Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

This program at Indiana University Bloomington offers a Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing.

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

2 years$27,271/yr

Ohio Dominican University3,7(3)

Online

English

English from Ohio Dominican University deepens your study of literature and literary history, sharpens your critical analysis and writing skills. Work with distinguished and widely published English faculty trained in Quality Matters course development.

M.A. Part-time Online

1½ year$13,200/yr

Southwest Jiaotong University4,3(3)

Leshan, China Top 4% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy programme is offered by Southwest Jiaotong University.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

Mount Saint Vincent University4,3(4)

Halifax, Canada

Lifelong Learning

The Masters programs in Studies in Lifelong Learning at Mount Saint Vincent University prepare students with knowledge and skills to take leadership roles as lifelong educators.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$10,780/yr

Tulane University4,2(29)

New Orleans, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Computational Linguistics

Computational Linguistics offered by Tulane University is a field that appeals to students with a zeal for both linguistics and computer science and a passion for developing ideas at the intersection of these fields.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$39,090/yr

California State University Long Beach4,3(23)

Long Beach, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Linguistics - Language and Culture

The Linguistics - Language and Culture option at California State University Long Beach allows students to take courses both in Linguistics and Anthropology that deal with theory, research, and applications in the area of language study from a cultural/anthropological point of view.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$17,922/yr

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Maori Studies

Explore your area of interest in more detail and improve your career prospects by completing this Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Maori Studies programme from Victoria University of Wellington.

Postgraduate Diploma Full-time On-campus

1 year$22,351/yr

Memorial University of Newfoundland4,0(63)

St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

History

Memorial University offers unique opportunities for the study of history. The History program is offered by Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$1,561/yr

Howard University4,2(16)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Religious Studies

The Master of Arts in Religious Studies from Howard University is designed for persons interested in more advanced study of religion, and who wish to pursue vocations other than that of pastoral ministry, such as denominational staff work, social justice advocacy, religious education, or lay ministry and leadership in the local church.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$39,608/yr

University of Chicago4,2(58)

Online Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Liberal Arts

The Master of Liberal Arts program (MLA) at University of Chicago is a degree program designed for working professionals.

Master Full-time +2 Online

1 year$38,925/yr

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(74)

Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Screenwriting

The Screenwriting MFA at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a professional two-year, full-time programme. It focuses on developing vivid characters and compelling narratives for film and television. Students benefit from a world-class faculty and a curriculum designed to foster independent creative voices.

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

2 years$36,297/yr

Catholic University of America4,3(28)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Church History

The M.A. in Church History from Catholic University of America prepares students for careers in religious education and for advanced study on the doctoral level.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$38,400/yr

University of Toronto4,1(296)

Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Religion

The Department for the Study of Religion at University of Toronto offers a Master of Arts program in the study of religion and facilitates research and publication on religion.

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

1 year$23,163/yr

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David4,0(27)

Online

Biblical Interpretation (Part-time)

Biblical Interpretation (Part-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David offers students the opportunity to do guided research overseen by a range of experts within the field of Biblical Studies.

M.Res. Part-time Online

4 years$13,982/yr

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David4,0(27)

Online

Philosophy and Religion

The Philosophy and Religion program at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is a distance-learning course designed for students who want to explore important philosophical and religious issues about life and the nature of our existence but don’t want to be limited in their study to one particular pathway or tradition.

M.A. Full-time Online

2 years$13,982/yr