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40 Master's degrees in Liberal Arts in California, United States
Conducting
The Conducting program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers Master of Music (M.M.) and Doctor of Musical Arts (D.M.A.) degrees in choral, orchestral, and wind ensemble conducting; UCLA is the only university in California that offers doctorates in all three specializations.
Interdisciplinary Studies
The Interdisciplinary Studies programme at California State University Stanislaus offers a customisable M.A. or M.S. degree. This flexible, full-time postgraduate course requires 30 units and allows students to hybridise multiple disciplines to meet specific career goals within a dynamic global economic landscape.
Applied Theatre Arts
The Applied Theatre Arts MA program offered at the University of Southern California School of Dramatic Arts invites community-based artists, educators, therapists, social workers and political activists to explore how theatre can be applied to non-traditional theatrical settings through a rigorous one year and one summer course of study.
Film and Television Producing
Offered in conjunction with Chapman University’s School of Law and Dodge College of Film and Television Producing, the four-year JD/MFA in Film and Television Producing is designed for those who seek careers as entertainment attorneys; legal counselors at production companies, agencies, guilds or studios; or as producers or other executives in the entertainment industry.
Humanities
The Humanities program at California State University Northridge is designed for midcareer professionals and other lifelong learners who are interested in the nature and foundations of ideas, are curious about different worldviews and their origins, and seek to understand these through the lenses provided by the range of disciplinary fields in the humanities.
Organ Studies
Organ Studies from University of Southern California is a two-year, 30-unit program consisting individual organ instruction, interpretation of baroque music, ensemble, music history and electives. A graduate recital is required.
Keyboard Collaborative Arts
Keyboard Collaborative Arts at University of Southern California is consisting of individual instruction in collaborative piano, song interpretation master class, chamber music interpretation master class, interpretation of baroque music and music history. Two graduate recitals are required.
Interdisciplinary Studies
The Interdisciplinary Studies program from California State University Chico provides students with an opportunity to design unique courses of study leading to the MA or MS degree. Students normally select the program because their individual interests dictate that core courses be drawn from two or three academic areas rather than from a single discipline.
Art Practice
The Art Practice MFA at Stanford University is a rigorous, two-year full-time programme designed for highly motivated artists. This on-campus degree focuses on artistic individuality and intellectual curiosity, offering students dedicated studio spaces and teaching opportunities within a world-class academic environment.
Arts Leadership
The Arts Leadership degree offered at University of Southern California is an innovative, artist-centric graduate degree program designed for artists, arts administrators and cultural entrepreneurs.
Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts
The Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts MA program offered at San Francisco State University prepares students to create and critically evaluate content in the media arts.
Interdisciplinary Studies
The Interdisciplinary Studies Master is offered by San Diego State University. After meeting with the assistant dean of the College of Graduate Studies, a student must complete and follow the instructions on the form, “Request for Permission to Pursue an Interdisciplinary Studies Master’s Degree,” which is available in the College of Graduate Studies.
Interdisciplinary Studies
The College of Graduate Studies at San José State University offers an Advanced Communication(s) and Research Methods Certificate and an Interdisciplinary Studies MA/MS degree. Both programs provide a high degree of flexibility for students to explore their own academic program interests to meet their professional goals.
Liberal Arts and Sciences
The Master of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences (MALAS) is an always-evolving, interdisciplinary cultural studies graduate MA program based in the College of Arts and Letters at San Diego State University.
Humanities
The M.A. in Humanities at San Francisco State University includes four core courses that offer a firm grounding in the major concerns of contemporary interdisciplinary humanities scholarship, and five electives that can be taken in the Humanities program or in a related M.A. program at the university.
Humanities External
Welcome to California State University, Dominguez Hills's Humanities External MA program. This esteemed program offers a unique opportunity for students to pursue a master's degree in humanities.
Music Industry
The creation and consumption of music is changing radically, and new business models and an ever-evolving tech industry have remade the music profession. Apply to the Music Industry MSc program offered at University of Southern California.
Arts and Humanities
Welcome to California State University, Dominguez Hills's Arts and Humanities MA program. This esteemed program offers a comprehensive exploration of the arts and humanities disciplines, providing students with a multidisciplinary perspective and a deeper understanding of cultural expressions, creativity, and critical thinking.
Art
Art from California State University Los Angeles s a 30-unit graduate program offered in the Art Education Option; Art History Option; Design Option (Graphic Design/Visual Communication, Animation); Fashion, Fiber and Materials Option; and Studio Arts Option (Drawing, Painting, Photography, Ceramics, Sculpture, New Genres).
Studio Art
The Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art at California State University San Bernardino provides rigorous study for students with a strong direction and focus in art and a high level of technical proficiency.