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343 Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies in North America
Cultural Therapy
Cultural Therapy from The University of the West Indies employs the ‘Scientist-Practitioner’ model which reflects the twin emphases of research and the enhancement of learning through opportunities for the practical application of theoretical knowledge.
Deaf Studies, Cultural Studies
Gallaudet University's Deaf Studies, Cultural Studies MA program delves into the rich and vibrant world of deaf culture and identity. Join a prestigious institution dedicated to deaf education and scholarship, and explore the multifaceted aspects of Deaf Studies in an inclusive and supportive academic environment.
Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies
The M.A. Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies program at The University of New Mexico in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures offer a transition into advanced literary and cultural study.
Art
The Art programme at the University of California, Santa Barbara is a two-year, full-time MFA degree designed for aspiring professional artists. This theory-based course promotes cross-disciplinary production within a cultural studies context, allowing students to develop a sophisticated studio practice and a written thesis.
Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World
The Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World program at the University of Pennsylvania trains students for careers in the art and archaeology of Classical and Near Eastern Civilizations.
Folklore
The only Anglophone university in Canada to offer comprehensive Folklore programs at all levels, the Memorial University of Newfoundland is also a vital part of its community - one steeped in unique lifestyles and traditions, and where the study and celebration of culture and heritage is considered crucial.
Bilingual - Bicultural Education - Bilingual Extension
This Bilingual - Bicultural Education - Bilingual Extension degree at Teachers College at Columbia University leads to the Bilingual Extension certification. If you already have teacher certification, but want to get the Bilingual Extension certification and an M.A. degree, this degree is for you.
Judaic Studies NDP
The Arizona Center for Judaic Studies offers the Judaic Studies NDP at The University of Arizona as a stand-alone program that focuses on the history and culture of ancient Israel, modern Jewish history and culture, and gender and Jewish studies.
Music and Culture
The Music and Culture MA program from Carleton University provides inquiring students with a unique opportunity to explore various theories of culture, of music, and of music as culture.
Law, Justice and Culture
The M.A. in Law, Justice and Culture program at Ohio University is an interdisciplinary liberal arts degree focusing on law in relation to culture, society, politics, and power in U.S. and international contexts.
Sociocultural Anthropology
The Sociocultural Anthropology program at University of Oklahoma has been engaged in research and teaching on Native North America. Additionally, sociocultural professors conduct and supervise research in Latin America and elsewhere.
Teaching, Leadership, and Cultural Competency
The Teaching, Leadership, and Cultural Competency at The University of Iowa is awarded by the Graduate College. The MA is a non-thesis degree offered online only.
Folklore and Public Culture
The Folklore and Public Culture Program from the University of Oregon is one of a few major centers of folkloristic research in the United States.
Intercultural Studies
The Master’s in Intercultural Studies at Grace College and Seminary equips students to step into diverse, cross-cultural settings with humility and compassion, preparing them to share their faith, meet the needs of those around them, and develop effective ministries to advance God’s Kingdom.
Communication, Culture and Technology
Communication, Culture and Technology is an interdisciplinary Master of Arts Program at Georgetown University focusing on challenges posed by new technologies in a range of fields, including research, government, politics, arts, media, communication, business, health, and medicine.
History of Philosophies, East and West
History of Philosophies, East and West from Stony Brook University curriculum includes courses on Islamic philosophy, Buddhist philosophy, Chinese philosophy, Japanese philosophy, Hindu philosophy, ancient Greek philosophy, as well as medieval and modern western philosophy.
Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages and Cultures
The Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Languages and Cultures program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is known as an unusually rich program.
Experiential Jewish Education
George Washington University's program in Experiential Jewish Education, the only Master’s of its kind in the United States, offers an intensive 12-month, cross-disciplinary curriculum in Jewish Cultural Arts, Experiential Jewish Education, and Museum Education.

Cultural and Family Studies
This Cultural and Family Studies course from Pacific Oaks College offers an alternative for those who are interested in Marriage and Family Therapy but do not wish to pursue licensor.

Pastoral Counseling - Theology
Through this Pastoral Counseling - Theology from Liberty University MA programme from the Liberty University you will receive training in solution-based models so you can apply various behavioral approaches and appropriate biblical teaching in your work.