Humanities

7.7k Master's degrees in Humanities

The City University of New York4,2(40)

New York City, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Creative Writing - Poetry

The Creative Writing - Poetry degree at The City University of New York offers single-discipline and inter-genre workshops, literature seminars, small-group reading tutorials, and one-on-one tutorials, all of which emphasize relationships between students and eminent faculty.

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

2 years$15,390/yr

Carnegie Mellon University4,3(24)

Pittsburgh, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Applied Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition

The Master's in Applied Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition from Carnegie Mellon University is a one-year, intensive program preparing U.S. and international students for a range of careers in language education and research.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$53,000/yr

University of Kwazulu Natal3,7(136)

Durban, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

English Studies

The College of Humanities, the largest of UKZN’s four Colleges, is the home of critical thinking, social commentary and robust intellectual debate. It is aptly referred to as “The Soul of the University.” We offer a master degree in English Studies at University of Kwazulu Natal.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$18,300/yr

East Carolina University3,6(9)

Greenville, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

History

East Carolina University's History, M.A. program in history affords bright and talented students the opportunity to pursue historical research to examine many of life's most interesting questions. Master's students learn to look at the human past in all its complexity and find patterns and meaning in ambiguous and complicated sets of facts.

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

1 year$21,779/yr

University of Nottingham Ningbo China3,0(2)

Ningbo, China

Interpreting and Translation, Mandarin and English

The MA in Interpreting and Translation, Mandarin and English at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China is designed for native speakers of Chinese who have a high level of competence in English and wish to develop this further. It is also open to speakers of other languages than English and Chinese who have a high level of competence in both English and Chinese.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$19,109/yr

Brock University4,3(58)

St. Catharines, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide

History

The History program at Brock University provides students with training in the various fields of history, generally emphasizing themes rather than regions or timeframes.

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

1 year, 8 months$9,759/yr

University of Salford4,3(128)

Salford, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Creative Writing: Innovation and Experiment

The University of Salford offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Creative Writing: Innovation and Experiment. This programme can be pursued either full-time over one year or part-time across two years, providing flexibility for students. It is designed for those seeking to enhance their writing skills and explore innovative practices in a vibrant academic environment.

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

1 year$23,525/yr

Whistling Woods International

Mumbai, India

Screenwriting

The Screenwriting programme from Whistling Woods International is offered in association with the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS).

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$6,239/yr

Goldsmiths, University of London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

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.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$29,540/yr

Colorado State University4,1(109)

Fort Collins, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

English - Teaching English as a Foreign - Second Language

The English - Teaching English as a Foreign - Second Language at Colorado State University provides graduates with practical, theoretical, and critical knowledge of methods for teaching the English language in various social and academic settings.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,566/yr

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

Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

East Asian Studies

The East Asian Studies programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a comprehensive postgraduate degree designed for interdisciplinary exploration. This full-time Master of Arts course allows students to specialise in specific regional cultures while developing a professional understanding of the East Asian landscape.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$36,297/yr

OnCampus London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom

Theatre Directing - 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 Theatre Directing - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,057/yr

Nankai University4,0(4)

Tianjin, China Top 2% in Worldwide

Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics

Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics degree is offered at Nankai University.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$5,145/yr

Morgan State University4,3(14)

Baltimore, United States

History

The Masters of Arts in History of Morgan State University is designed for students who plan to teach in middle schools, high schools, or community colleges; for students who plan careers in public service, public policy and foreign affairs, public history; and for students who contemplate pursuing further scholarly activities.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$29,100/yr

Northumbria University4,2(169)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

English Literature (Part-time)

The English Literature (Part-time) MA degree at Northumbria University gives you the key skills to navigate and offer a critique of narrative and storytelling. How is literature politicised? How are classic texts adapted for the contemporary moment? Literature’s continued relevance is everywhere.

M.A. Part-time On-campus

2 years$26,653/yr

University of Westminster4,3(114)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Professional Writing

The Professional Writing degree at University of Westminster is designed for those who want to turn their love of words and writing into a dynamic and fulfilling career. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

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

1 year$24,169/yr

Trent University4,3(47)

Oshawa, Canada Top 9% in Worldwide

English (Public Texts)

Choose the written or visual material that interests you. Engage with it, explore it and contemplate what it means to “publish" - and much more in the English (Public Texts) programme at Trent University.

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

1 year$30,869/yr

Goldsmiths, University of London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Literary and Critical Theory

The Department of English and Comparative Literature offers a stimulating environment for undertaking postgraduate research in critical theory and, more broadly, the relationship between philosophy, literature, and other cultural forms. The Literary and Critical Theory programme is offered at the Goldsmiths, University of London.

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

3 years$25,512/yr

University of Leeds4,4(67)

Leeds, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics

The University of Leeds offers a Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) in Biomedical and Healthcare Ethics. This programme spans 12 months for full-time students and is delivered on campus. It provides an in-depth exploration of ethical issues in healthcare, equipping students with the necessary skills to navigate complex ethical dilemmas.

Postgraduate Diploma Full-time +2 On-campus

1 yearTuition not available

University of Essex4,2(92)

Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Western Marxism and Translation

The Western Marxism and Translation degree offered at University of Essex will equip you both with important subject knowledge in Western Marxism and translation skills from English into Chinese.

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

1 year$32,058/yr