Humanities

7.7k Master's degrees in Humanities

University of Buckingham3,9(15)

London, United Kingdom

Philosophy by Research

Philosophy by Research from University of Buckingham is a continuation of the project established by the late Sir Roger Scruton at the University of Buckingham. It is a one-year, London-based programme of ten evening seminars and individual research.

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

1 year$22,128/yr

New York University4,3(114)

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Art and Media

The Art and Media MFA program from New York University is a terminal degree in the visual arts. It is designed as a full-time, interdisciplinary studio art program that sits at the crossroads of practice and theory with a focus on research-based art practice.

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

2 years$74,656/yr

Iowa State University4,6(9)

Ames, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Communication

The department of English at Iowa State University offers a unique degree: a master’s in Rhetoric, Composition, and Professional Communication.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,954/yr

Columbia University4,3(91)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Film - Creative Producing

The Film - Creative Producing program at Columbia University is a three-year program that takes advantage of Columbia’s unique geography at the center of the independent film world, with the mission of creating the next generation of producers.

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

3 years$77,840/yr

Virginia Tech4,5(19)

Blacksburg, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Foreign Languages, Cultures, and Literatures

The fully accredited Foreign Languages, Cultures, and Literatures program of Virginia Tech is designed to meet the needs of students seeking academic and other professional careers in contexts that require intercultural competency as well as a specialized knowledge of Spanish and/or French.

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

1 year$32,622/yr

University College Dublin4,3(159)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Classics

The Classics degree at University College Dublin is suitable for graduates with a degree in Classics or related disciplines who want to acquire a deeper understanding of the ancient world.

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

1 year$26,250/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(112)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English Literature - American Modern Literature

The English Literature - American Modern Literature programme of the University of Glasgow focuses on the American Literature of the late nineteenth to the twenty-first century. The required courses range across fields and genres including art history, film, ecocriticism, sociology, urban studies, travel writing, and music.

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

1 year$35,529/yr

University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(8)

Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Communication Arts

The Department of Communication Arts at the University of Wisconsin Madison has long been one of the world's leading centers for study and research in communication.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$25,732/yr

Ca' Foscari University of Venice4,1(116)

Venice, Italy Top 4% in Worldwide

Digital and Public Humanities

This master’s degree in Digital and Public Humanities from Ca' Foscari University of Venice examines the relationship between the humanities and digital technologies while facilitating the promotion and dissemination of cultural activities.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$2,671/yr

California State University Sacramento3,8(8)

Sacramento, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Composition, Rhetoric, and Professional Writing

The MA in Composition, Rhetoric, and Professional Writing from California State University Sacramento is recommended for students preparing to teach at the high school or community college level or advance as writers in professional, workplace contexts.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$8,064/yr

University College Cork4,3(168)

Cork, Ireland Top 2% in Worldwide

Study of Religions

This Study of Religions degree delivered by the University College Cork gives you an intensive course in the study of religions. The course will appeal to those who have a degree, but have not previously studied religions to degree level.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$21,488/yr

Saint Louis University4,1(35)

Saint Louis, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Graduate Pathway in Philosophy and Theology for Ministry

This Graduate Pathway in Philosophy and Theology for Ministry, Pre-Master from INTO Saint Louis University will prepare you to enter your next semester of a master’s degree program at Saint Louis University.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

½ year$22,230/full

Northwestern University4,2(54)

Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Art Theory and Practice

Our two-year graduate Art Theory and Practice program at Northwestern University is an intense critique-based experience that is fully funded for every student.

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

2 years$45,946/yr

California State University Stanislaus4,4(20)

Turlock, United States

History

The History programme at California State University Stanislaus is a postgraduate Master of Arts degree. This advanced course is designed for both professional and personal development, offering flexible study options for students in the Central Valley. It focuses on honing research, analytical, and communication skills.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$8,064/yr

University of Oslo4,3(50)

Oslo, Norway Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theory and Practice of Human Rights

The Theory and Practice of Human Rights programme of the University of Oslo focuses on human rights in both theory and practice from legal, historical, philosophical, political and social science-based perspectives. Students are provided with specialised knowledge about human rights law, including the relationship between that law and other types of human rights initiatives and activities.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$21,438/yr

The New School4,2(15)

New York City, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Historical Studies

The Historical Studies MA program offered by The New School lays the foundation for all social inquiry and for informed debate on the politics and culture of our time.

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

2 years$38,025/yr

Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University4,2(69)

Istanbul, Turkey

Islamic Economics and Finance - Thesis

The main purpose of the Islamic Economics and Finance - Thesis programme at Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University is to contribute to the development of the theory and practice of Islamic economics and the establishment of an Islamic economic and financial system by emphasizing the legal and moral aspects of Islam.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$9,000/yr

The University of Edinburgh4,1(142)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

Based in the first UNESCO World City of Literature, the Creative Writing programme at The University of Edinburgh is tailored towards your practice in either fiction or poetry.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$42,967/yr

Virginia Commonwealth University4,1(14)

Richmond, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

The Creative Writing program at Virginia Commonwealth University is designed to provide talented writers with the opportunity to work closely with both outstanding faculty and gifted peers to strengthen their craft, develop their literary aesthetics and to participate actively in the life of the literary community at large.

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

3 years$31,590/yr

George Washington University4,2(39)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Islamic Studies

The Islamic Studies program at George Washington University offers an insider’s perspective on Islamic tradition as a religion, a civilization, a culture and a political force.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$75,276/yr