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Islamic and Near Eastern Studies
The Department of Jewish, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (JIMES) at Washington University in St. Louis offers two terminal master’s degrees: a Master of Arts in Jewish Studies and a Master of Arts in Islamic and Near Eastern Studies. Learn more with this program in Islamic and Near Eastern Studies from Washington University in St. Louis.

Migration Studies
The Migration Studies degree from University of Essex uniquely explores the study of migration through a sociological perspective and uses a scientific approach to investigate the key challenges that will shape policy agendas and the impact that this could have around the world.

Victorian Literature and Culture
The Victorian Literature and Culture programme from University of York explores the engagement of nineteenth-century literature with a wide range of political, social and aesthetic issues. You will encounter writing in a variety of styles and genres, and come to be familiar with both contemporary and modern critical perspectives.
Transnational Literary and Cultural Studies
The Master of Arts in the field of Transnational Literary and Cultural Studies from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree.
Latin American and Caribbean Studies
The Latin American and Caribbean Studies program delivered at New York University offers a unique and exciting academic experience: students thrive from access to world-renowned scholars and wealth of research resources while pursuing a flexible interdisciplinary program.
Science and Technology for the Cultural Heritage
The M.Sc. in Science and Technology for the Cultural Heritage at Instituto Superior Técnico is a two-year programme designed to equip students with the skills to preserve and analyse cultural heritage. This master's degree combines scientific principles with cultural studies, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of heritage preservation techniques.

Jewish Studies
The Jewish Studies programme offered by The Hebrew University of Jerusalem will expand your knowledge of Jewish history, literature, philosophy and culture, and enhance your language, research and writing skills. You’ll enjoy an intimate learning environment with small classes taught by experts in the field.
East Asian Languages and Cultures
The East Asian Languages and Cultures programme at the University of Toyama was established to nurture interdisciplinary research skills, encourage the development of advanced specialty skills, and promote an international point of view.
Media, Culture and Creative Cities
The University of Hong Kong's Master of Social Sciences programme in Media, Culture and Creative Cities [MSocSc(MCCC)] provides an innovative sociologically-grounded approach to understanding the central role of media, culture and creativity in a world city context.
Socio-Cultural Anthropology
The Socio-Cultural Anthropology MA course offered by Durham University is designed for students with an undergraduate degree in a subject other than anthropology who would like to prepare for research in socio-cultural anthropology or for a career requiring expertise in anthropology.
Globalization Studies
Globalization Studies at McMaster University examines the complex political, social, economic, cultural, discursive and theoretical developments related to processes of globalization and how these come to bear upon our lives, our communities, and the environment in which we live.

Celtic Civilisation
This Celtic Civilisation master diploma from University College Cork is intended for those who already have a degree and who wish to study the literature and culture of the medieval Celtic countries intensively over one academic year full time, or two academic years part time.
Malaysian History
From its origins charted back to 10th Century A.D, Malaysia has seen rapid and radical change during its existence. A unique multi-racial country that is both a peninsula as well as an island (island of Borneo), Malaysia has experienced first-hand many important conflicts in its time.The Malaysian History program is offered at University of Malaya.
East European Studies (European Studies)
In the one-year East European Studies (European Studies) programme of the University of Amsterdam you develop a thorough understanding of the history of Eastern European countries (including Russia), and insight into recent developments in the region.
Cultural and Heritage Tourism
Students in the Cultural and Heritage Tourism programme from University of Kwazulu Natal are encouraged to conduct research and publish at this stage of their studies.
Cultural Studies of the Middle East
The Sociology Double Degree Programme can be started either at University of Bamberg or in Trento. The complete Double Degree Programme can be studied like a normal 2-year programme, because both universities have agreed on a list of courses that are mutually recognized. Learn mor with Cultural Studies of the Middle East from University of Bamberg.
Applied Intercultural Communications
Applied Intercultural Communications is offered by Trinity College Dublin. The significance of the increase in global mobility is unquestionable. In many workplaces, cultural diversity is currently the norm.
Teacher Education - Educational Studies - Cultural Studies in Education Foundations
The Teacher Education - Educational Studies - Cultural Studies in Education Foundations program at University of Tennessee Knoxville is for licensed teachers who are interested in advancing their knowledge about Cultural Studies in Education.

Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and Public History)
Explore the many facets of cultural heritage from built environments and archaeological records to the heritage of art, film and literature with the Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and Public History) programme at the University of Southampton. You’ll graduate from this MA with the expertise for a successful career in the heritage and tourism sector, or for further study at PhD level.
International Pre-Master's Pathway
The International Pre-Master's Pathway programme of the University College Dublin offers students the best way to prepare for their Master’s degree. These programme provide the opportunity to attend Master's specific preparatory courses with each student attending academic modules relevant to their chosen UCD Master’s as well as modules on thesis preparation, Irish culture and creative thinking.