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War, Culture and Society
What is the human experience – and cost – of war? Looking beyond the dates and battlefield details of typical military history, this War, Culture and Society degree from University of Essex raises urgent questions about why societies go to war. You will engage with diverse perspectives on violence and conflict in the modern period, and examine case studies from all over the world.
Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics - Online
The University of Leeds offers a Master of Arts in Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics, available in an online format. This programme can be completed in 12 months for full-time students or over 24 months for those studying part-time. It provides an in-depth exploration of ethical issues in the healthcare sector, equipping students with essential skills for their future careers.
History
The History degree program from Portland State University is designed to offer systemic training in the content, methods, and interpretation of history in a variety of specialized fields.
Classics
The school comprises five disciplines, operating on two campuses of UKZN. University of Kwazulu Natal follows: Classics (Howard College), Ethics (Pietermaritzburg), Religion (Howard College and Pietermaritzburg), Philosophy (Howard College and Pietermaritzburg) and Theology (Pietermaritzburg).
Elementary Education - Language and Literacy Option
Our Elementary Education - Language and Literacy Option at California State University Northridge two-year options are designed for full-time working teachers. From the outset, you'll focus on what's most important to you, taking courses specific to your chosen concentration.
Modern Irish History
The Modern Irish History programme at Trinity College Dublin offers an intensive exploration of Ireland’s past. This M.Phil. degree is delivered over one year of full-time study or two years part-time. It provides students with advanced research skills and deep historical insights through a public study mode.
Classical Archaeology and the Ancient History of Macedonia
The Classical Archaeology and the Ancient History of Macedonia programme of the International Hellenic University considers the history and the archaeology of ancient Macedonia, covering the region of Macedonia and the Macedonians from the Mycenaean period until the Roman era.
PGCE (Secondary) Modern Languages
The PGCE (Secondary) Modern Languages at Goldsmiths, University of London is a one-year full-time programme designed for aspiring educators. This course equips students with the skills necessary for effective language teaching. It offers a dynamic learning environment tailored to diverse learners and is ideal for those passionate about language education.
Arts
The Arts program at Tufts University is a one-year, full-time, residential program on Fletcher’s Boston-area campus and is designed for mid-career professionals on sabbatical or leave from government ministries, military, international organizations, or private business
Classics
The Classics program at the University of Kentucky has a record of instruction and research in Early Christian and Renaissance Studies.
Arts - History
The Arts - History at Massey University can build on your undergraduate study and help you follow your passion for history.
Religious Studies
The graduate faculty of the Religious Studies program of The University of North Carolina at Charlotte possesses expertise in the subjects of religion in the United States, ancient Mediterranean religions, Judaism and Christianity from their origins to their roles in contemporary cultures; Buddhism, Islam, African American religions; “new religions”.
Linguistics
Linguistics from Wayne State University provides graduate students with interdisciplinary and fundamental training in the field, with a focus on its theoretical core.
Japan in Asia Cultural Studies
The Master in Japan in Asia Cultural Studies at Nagoya University offers students an excellent opportunity to develop a deep understanding of, and critical insights into, the rich and complex relations between Japan and other East Asian countries in modern world history and globalizing contemporary society.
Religion
The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers a MA in Religion at our Urbana-Champaign campus.
Literature and Creative Writing
The Literature and Creative Writing program at Western Sydney University offers you the opportunity to think across creative, critical and disciplinary categories, and to produce either works of scholarship or creative writing (or related creative work that crosses into other areas including music, art, performance and film).

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Students of the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages degree at California State University Fullerton learn to teach the English language.
Comparative Literature and Critical Translation
The Comparative Literature and Critical Translation from the University of Oxford is a nine-month, interdisciplinary course designed to give you critical, theoretical and research expertise in the intersecting fields of comparative and world literature and translation studies.
Biblical Archaeology
The master of Biblical Archaeology at University of South Africa (UNISA) offers high-quality general academic and career-focused distance education tuition in the arts, humanities, social sciences, religion and theology.

Language and Communication Technologies
Are you interested in both technology and language? Would you like to contribute to future-proof language systems? In the Language and Communication Technologies Master’s programme at Radboud University, you will focus on improving the linguistic and communicative properties of automatic language systems.