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314 Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies in United Kingdom

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.
Cultural Studies
The MA Cultural Studies at Goldsmiths, University of London is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme. This Master's degree offers an interdisciplinary exploration of contemporary culture, politics, and society, equipping students with essential methodologies for their research and writing pursuits.

Global Culture and Society
Throughout this Global Culture and Society MA course from University of York, you'll discover how societies and cultures across the world are becoming increasingly connected.

Ancient Cultures
The Ancient Cultures programme of the University of Glasgow offers you the opportunity to explore the ancient world from a multicultural and interdisciplinary perspective from the Near-East to North-Western Europe. It is based in Classics, with the participation of Archaeology, Egyptology, Celtic and Gaelic, and Theology and Religious Studies.
Intercultural Communication
The MA in Intercultural Communication at The University of Manchester is a one-year, full-time programme designed to enhance your understanding of cultural dynamics and communication strategies. This degree equips you with essential skills for navigating diverse environments, blending academic rigor with practical applications in a vibrant, multicultural setting.
Material and Visual Culture
The Material and Visual Culture programme ffrom University College London (UCL) covers a range of contexts such as production, exchange and consumption, and uses anthropological perspectives based on the comparative study of societies, historically and culturally.
Languages, Literatures, Cultures
The Languages, Literatures, Cultures MA course offered by Durham University is an exciting, unique and dynamic course that invites you to engage critically with literatures emerging from diverse literary and cultural contexts from around the world.
Global Development
This Global Development MA programme from the University of Leeds examines political, economic, and socio-cultural transformations in the Global South and interrogates the dynamics, challenges and opportunities confronting its societies.

Cultural Studies
Throughout the Cultural Studies MRes programme from the University of Nottingham you'll develop your knowledge of cultural studies, learn to apply cultural studies approaches to contemporary social, political and cultural phenomena.

Social Anthropology
The MRes Social Anthropology at the SOAS University of London offers students training in social science research methods, with a strong focus on ethnographic methods. It aims to provide students with the skills they need to conduct research at a doctoral level, or to work as social science researchers.

Visual Culture
Are you passionate about digging deeper into art history? The Visual Culture programme offered at the University of Nottingham might be for you.
Jewish Studies
This MA Jewish Studies from University College London (UCL) draws on the wide-ranging expertise of UCL Hebrew & Jewish Studies, the only department of its kind in the UK, and offers modules in all areas, periods, and aspects of Jewish studies.
Cultural Studies
The MPhil/PhD in Cultural Studies at Goldsmiths, University of London, offers an in-depth exploration of media and culture. This research degree typically spans 3-4 years for full-time students or 6-8 years part-time, allowing for flexible study options tailored to your needs.
Museum and Heritage Development
The Museum and Heritage Development course from Nottingham Trent University is an innovative professional practice-based course exploring new approaches to the successful and sustainable development of museums and heritage sites and the development of the workforce.

Social Anthropology and Intensive Language
The MRes Social Anthropology and Intensive Language from SOAS University of London offers students training in social science research methods, with a strong focus on ethnographic methods.
Cultural Heritage Management
The MSc in Cultural Heritage Management from Royal Agricultural University is designed to give learners a broad and thorough grounding in the varied and fast-moving cultural heritage sector. It will equip learners with the wider contextual and practical skills to allow them to engage analytically with a variety of real-life heritage issues.

Comparative Literatures and Cultures
The Comparative Literatures and Cultures at University of Bristol is designed to give you an exciting exploration of literary and cultural products and critical issues that span national and linguistic borders as well as time periods.

World Politics and Popular Culture
This World Politics and Popular Culture course from Newcastle University examines the changing dynamics of contemporary international relations, with a focus on how popular culture shapes world politics.

Queer Studies
Throughout the Queer Studies degree delivered by the University of York , you will benefit from research-led teaching by internationally recognised experts in queer studies, while also being guided and supported in your own original research.

Global History - Empires, States and Cultures - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Global History - Empires, States and Cultures - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.