Humanities

7.8k Master's degrees in Humanities

University of Massachusetts Boston4,8(4)

Boston, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Critical and Creative Thinking

Develop the knowledge, skills, tools, and experience you need to make effective changes in education, work, social movements, science, or the arts through this Critical and Creative Thinking program from University of Massachusetts Boston.

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

1 year$29,932/yr

University of Essex4,2(91)

Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre Studies (Playwriting)

The Theatre Studies (Playwriting) degree offered at University of Essex is led by a vibrant group of playwrights and theatre practitioners who all work professionally in the theatre industry alongside their University teaching.

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

2 years$27,610/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(211)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Archival Studies

With an international reputation for intellectual leadership and strong local connections with communities and professionals, the Archival Studies program from University of British Columbia, provides an inspiring space to study archival science and develop professional skills.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$8,917/yr

University of Leeds4,4(67)

Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Applied and Professional Ethics

This Applied and Professional Ethics PGDip from University of Leeds can be studied full-time over 12 months or part-time over 24 months. It consists of eight taught modules (with the option to switch one out for an independent research project).

Postgraduate Diploma Full-time +2 Online

1 yearTuition not available

University of Central Missouri3,0(3)

Warrensburg, United States

English

Do you want to broaden your knowledge of literature and your career opportunities? Do you need a master’s in English program that offers flexibility to achieve your goals? If you answered ‘yes’ to these questions, look no further than the University of Central Missouri's English program for the education you seek.

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

1 year$18,000/yr

DePaul University4,0(20)

Chicago, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Philosophy

In the Philosophy program from DePaul University, you’ll gain a foundational understanding of the discipline, grounded in continental European thought, through rigorous coursework and seminars.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$19,488/yr

Kennesaw State University3,9(16)

Online Top 10% in Worldwide

TESOL

The Master's in TESOL at Kennesaw State University will prepare you, as a teacher, to educate a multicultural population of students in Georgia

M.Ed. Part-time Online

2 years$20,142/yr

Tohoku University4,4(5)

Sendai, Japan Top 1% in Worldwide

Cross-National

The Cross-National at Tohoku University consists of a 2-year Master’s program and a 3-year doctoral program affiliated with the Graduate School of International Cultural Studies at Tohoku University.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$5,075/yr

Christ University, Bangalore4,1(25)

Bengalore, India Top 10% in Worldwide

Counseling and Spirituality

This Counseling and Spirituality programme at Christ University, Bangalore would invite students to addresses the burning issues of plurality of religions, diversity of cultures, and economic poverty of people.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$2,500/yr

New York University4,3(114)

New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

German Thought and Literature

The German Thought and Literature program delivered at New York University provides students with the opportunity to deepen their study of literature, critical theory, philosophy, aesthetics, psychoanalysis, and media theory.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$56,646/yr

University of York4,3(138)

York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Global Literature and Culture

The Global Literature and Culture programme from University of York is a wide-ranging exploration of the cultural manifestations of colonial conquest, national identities, anti-colonial resistance and post-colonial struggles.

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

1 year$34,672/yr

University of Worcester4,4(31)

Worcester, United Kingdom

History

At the University of Worcester, we welcome applications to undertake research towards MPhil and PhD degrees in History.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$24,632/yr

Boston College4,1(15)

Newton, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

History

The M.A. degree in History from Boston College offers students an opportunity for sustained study and research with concentrations in American history, Medieval history, Early Modern European history, Modern European history (encompassing English, Irish, and Continental European), and Latin-American history.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$64,860/yr

Sheffield Hallam University4,3(79)

Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Secondary Modern Foreign Languages with Qualified Teacher Status

Become an inspirational and inclusive secondary teacher in Modern Foreign Languages– developing your subject knowledge, creative skills and professional experience to gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with the Secondary Modern Foreign Languages with Qualified Teacher Status degree from Sheffield Hallam University.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time On-campus

1 year$24,899/yr

The University of the West Indies4,0(211)

Bridgetown, Barbados +1

Creative Arts - Studio Arts

Creative Arts - Studio Arts at The University of the West Indies examines the practices, discourses, literature, communities and institutions pertaining to the arts, particularly as they relate to the socio-economic development of the Caribbean.

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

1 year$18,650/yr

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

Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

English

The English programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers a prestigious Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) with an integrated Master’s track. This full-time, on-campus course provides rigorous academic training in Language Studies, preparing scholars for advanced research and professional excellence.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$36,297/yr

University of Surrey4,4(70)

Guildford, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

The Creative Writing programme offered at the University of Surrey is about more than just words. It’s a pathway to discovering your own voice and genre, experimenting with form and honing your technical abilities.

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

1 year$29,183/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

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Classical Civilisation

The Classical Civilisation MA at Birkbeck, University of London, is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme designed for those without prior knowledge of Greek and Latin. This course, commencing in October 2026, allows students to engage deeply with the classical world through evening seminars and independent study.

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

1 year$30,000/yr

Claremont School of Theology

Claremont, United States

Divinity

The Divinity program of Claremont School of Theology combines academic excellence with spiritual formation and social engagement, to prepare students for service and leadership in many possible settings.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

3 years$26,520/yr