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1.2k Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies
Latin American Literatures and Cultures
Students in the Latin American Literatures and Cultures program at Northeastern Illinois University are encouraged to take advantage of semester-long study abroad opportunities at the University of Guanajuato in Mexico, and/or the University of Mendoza in Argentina.
East Asian Studies
Our M.A. in East Asian Studies at Indiana University Bloomington is our most flexible graduate degree option and allows students to design a custom course of study (in consultation with their advisor).
Viking and Medieval Norse Studies
The Viking and Medieval Norse Studies programme at University of Iceland aims to provide thorough training in Old Norse language, literature, and history, as well as helping to develop the skills necessary to work with primary sources such as medieval Norse manuscripts, runic inscriptions, and other artifacts.
Cultural Management
The MA in Cultural Management at Chulalongkorn University is a one and a half year programme (Interdisciplinary and international programme), taught in English. The program is designed for international interested party.
Judaic Studies
The Judaic Studies M.A. at Concordia University Montréal is a comprehensive two-year postgraduate programme. Available in full-time mode, this degree explores cultural traditions through diverse academic lenses. Students benefit from expert faculty guidance and internship opportunities within a vibrant research environment.
Intercultural Studies
In the Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, you’ll receive specialized training as you prepare for and engage in Kingdom work. With a solid biblical and theological foundation, and instruction in cultural sensitivity and regional awareness, you’ll be ready for various pathways in missions and/or cross-cultural work of any kind.
Literary and Comparative Studies
The MA in Literary and Comparative Studies from Hong Kong Baptist University aims to provide students the opportunity to explore literatures in English, activate experiential learning, conduct independent research, and present their findings in a comparative and globalized context.
Chicano and Chicana Studies
The Chicano and Chicana Studies program at California State University Northridge was founded to address the immediate needs of Chicana/o students, the department has grown and flourished because and in spite of the different times it has endured.
Spanish
Spanish from Saint Louis University focuses broadly on language, literature and culture, with courses offered in the three primary areas of Latin American studies, peninsular studies and linguistics.
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.
Creative Enterprise and Cultural Leadership
The Creative Enterprise and Cultural Leadership MA program from Arizona State University empowers students to advance innovation in the cultural sector, support creative work and careers, and design public and private enterprises that will strengthen arts and design in the future.

Israel Studies
The International Master’s Degree Programme in Israel Studies at University of Haifa offers students the opportunity to engage in an in-depth study of the state of Israel: its history, complex society, multicultural character, and relationship with the Jewish Diaspora.
Language, Globalization and Intercultural Communication
The Language, Globalization and Intercultural Communication MA Programm from the University of Jyväskylä is a two-year interdisciplinary course focusing on contemporary issues in applied language studies and intercultural communication in a globalizing world.
Heritage, Memory and Archaeology (Archaeology)
The innovative interdisciplinary two-year Heritage, Memory and Archaeology (Archaeology) programme of the University of Amsterdam explores the ways in which we deal with tangible and intangible remnants and narratives of the past, as well as the remaking of the past into heritage, memory and material culture in the present.

Linguistics - Language and Society
The Linguistics - Language and Society programme offered at California State University Fullerton is suitable for students interested in any of the wide-range of professions that expect excellence in reading and writing—including education, creative and professional writing, public service and preparation for further study in literature, law, medicine, or business.

Media, Culture and Society
The MA in Media, Culture and Society offered by the University of East Anglia will help you investigate and reflect upon how media and society are linked. You’ll explore the practical and professional implications of these links, and you could develop skills to enable you to work in the media.
Critical Sociology
The Critical Sociology program at Brock University will prepare students to develop sophisticated and rigorous approaches to critical sociological research and analysis.
American Indian Studies (Cultural Resource Revitalization and Sust)
With this American Indian Studies (Cultural Resource Revitalization and Sust) MSc program from Arizona State University, you will gain a deeper understanding of complex issues facing indigenous communities and learn how to apply your expertise and advocate for social justice. Your skills will be applicable in a variety of careers.
Arts and Culture
Develop the habits of mind, skills and flexibility to be a cultural reporter or critic in the fullest sense with this Arts and Culture program at Columbia University.
Chinese Philosophy and Culture
These Chinese Philosophy and Culture programs from Fudan University are aimed to offer opportunities of learning Chinese and studying Chinese philosophy to overseas postgraduates or college juniors and seniors who have not yet been able to master the Chinese language.