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Culture, Diaspora, Ethnicity
The Culture, Diaspora, Ethnicity programme at Birkbeck, University of London explores connections between interlocking colonial histories across the globe and our ordinary, local, everyday life here in contemporary Britain.
Comparative Politics of Eurasia (St. Petersburg)
This Comparative Politics of Eurasia (St. Petersburg) programme from HSE University was created in response to the growing strategic importance of the wider Eurasian region. The programme curriculum is built around core conceptual training in comparative political science and comprehensive empirical training in contemporary methods of social science research.
Applied Theatre
The Applied Theatre programme at The City University of New York is a pioneering Master of Arts degree delivered on campus. This postgraduate course offers full-time and part-time study modes, focusing on using drama for social justice and education. It prepares scholar-practitioners for leadership roles in diverse community settings.

Holocaust Studies
The Holocaust Studies programme from University of Haifa offers a multidisciplinary approach to understanding the Holocaust. It provides unique experiential opportunities within a dedicated scholarly community, combining state-of-the-art research, relevant language courses, hands-on internships, educational field trips, and meetings with Holocaust survivors and global experts.
Eurasian Studies
The Eurasian Studies course from Nazarbayev University is an interdisciplinary program that combines Anthropology, History, Literature, Political Science, Religious Studies and Sociology.
Culture, Organization and Management
Are you looking for a unique, international master’s programme that bridges the human-centred approach of social sciences with the realm of management and organizations? Are you curious about how start-ups develop their company culture? If so, then the Culture, Organization and Management programme offered at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is just what you’re looking for!
Faith and Culture
Faith and Culture from The University of St. Thomas (UST) offers fully online and face-to-face graduate-level programs that transform students by immersing them in the historical, cultural, and theological patrimony of the Catholic Tradition, so that they will go out into the dominant American culture and leaven it with the Good News.
Leadership in Aboriginal Education
Developed in consultation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders’ communities, in the Leadership in Aboriginal Education program at the University of Sydney learn how to identify and disrupt deficit discourses about Aboriginal peoples, cultures and histories by creating deep and real world cultural understandings through your students.
Critical Studies
Critical Studies from Academy of Fine Arts Vienna is an artistic-academic course of study, which lasts four semesters with an artistic-academic project being developed in the final semester. The course is completed with a Master of Arts (MA) degree.
Maori Studies
The Maori Studies program offered by Massey University is advancing Māori knowledge for shaping tomorrow and strengthening today.
Comparative Literature and Intercultural Studies
University of Georgia's Comparative Literature and Intercultural Studies is one of the expansive Comparative Literature Programs in a state university in the US today. It offers the standard courses of the discipline as well as a variety of Asian and African languages
Indigenous Studies
The M.A. thesis-based program in Indigenous Studies at University of Manitoba consists of a combination of coursework and a research component.

Appalachian Studies
The Appalachian Studies course from East Tennessee State University is the only degree of its kind in the state of Tennessee and the second such degree in the Appalachian region.
East European Studies
The MRes in East European Studies at UCL is a two-year full-time programme that offers advanced research training tailored to the languages, cultures, and institutions of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. This degree equips students with the necessary skills for a successful career in various sectors, including academia and public service.
Language, Culture and History - Italian Studies
The Language, Culture and History - Italian Studies MA from University College London (UCL) is a pathway in the faculty-wide MA in Language, Culture and History, offering an extensive range of modules in Italian literature, history and literary theory.

Cultural Antropology - Sustainable Citizenship
This Master’s programme in Cultural Antropology - Sustainable Citizenship at Utrecht University departs from an integrated understanding.
Hong Kong History
The Master of Arts in the field of Hong Kong History from The University of Hong Kong provides advanced training in both academic history and knowledge relevant to the professional job market.
International Incorporated Masters in MSc Intercultural Business Communication
The International Incorporated Masters in MSc Intercultural Business Communication from Edinburgh Napier University International College gives students a deeper understanding in preparation for their chosen postgraduate degree.
Literature, Culture and Thought
This Literature, Culture and Thought M.Phil programme from the University of Cambridge provides students with the critical and theoretical tools to enable them to undertake an in-depth study of specific aspects of European literature and culture and/or Latin American and Francophone contexts.

Arts and Culture
What does Mondrian tell us with his painting 'Victory Boogie Woogie' and how can we understand Vermeer's 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'? Who actually pays for art and culture? What role models does Hollywood provide us with? If these are questions that interest you, then you should definitely consider the Master’s in Arts and Culture.