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137 Master's degrees in Humanities in Australia
Special Operations and Irregular Warfare
The Special Operations and Irregular Warfare degree from University of New South Wales is aimed at military personnel and those in the security policy community, including security contractors, who would benefit from a better understanding of special operations as a military instrument.

Master of Creative Writing
The Master of Creative Writing graduates at Edith Cowan University undergo significant professional development to emerge as confident and well-rounded writers, ready to make their mark in a range of creative pursuits.
Contemporary Chinese Studies
The Contemporary Chinese Studies program at University of Melbourne is a vibrant interdisciplinary program accommodating a wide range of interests. You’ll develop a comprehensive understanding of the people, environment, cultures, society, politics, and economy of contemporary China.
Literature and Creative Writing
The Literature and Creative Writing program at Western Sydney University offers you the opportunity to think across creative, critical and disciplinary categories, and to produce either works of scholarship or creative writing (or related creative work that crosses into other areas including music, art, performance and film).
Qualifying Program with Business English
In the Masters Qualifying Program with Business English at Western Sydney University, you will participate in an intensive program of learning to prepare you for study at postgraduate level.
Spirituality
The Master of Spirituality from University of Divinity enables students to acquire advanced understanding of the theological and spiritual foundations of spirituality, spiritual practice and spiritual growth, and to apply this knowledge of spiritual principles to individual and community life in the Christian tradition.
Arts
The Master of Arts program from Avondale University provides postgraduate education to Christian leaders through four specialisations; pastoral leadership, chaplaincy studies, theology/biblical studies and youth and family ministries.
Applied Linguistics
This Applied Linguistics program from University of Queensland will give you the chance to develop your identity as a language professional and become part of a global network.
General and Applied Linguistics (Advanced)
In the General and Applied Linguistics (Advanced) program at the Australian National University, you will have the opportunity to explore diverse topics across general and applied linguistics areas including structural linguistics, sociolinguistics, language acquisition, language contact, language teaching,

Islamic Studies (Research)
Whether you're seeking to enhance your career or explore an area of personal interest, the Master of Islamic Studies (Research) from Charles Sturt University is an ideal choice. Available for full-time or part-time online study, this Islamic studies degree allows you to develop an advanced body of knowledge in an Islamic studies discipline area.
Master of Translation Studies
This Master of Translation Studies MA programme from The University of Western Australia will train future translators in English and one of ten Asian and European languages
Religious Education
This Religious Education program from The University of Notre Dame Australia will expand your career choices and give you an in-depth knowledge of Catholic theology while further developing your religious skills and qualifications.

Early Childhood and Primary - Religious Education
This Early Childhood and Primary - Religious Education degree from Australian Catholic University (ACU) has been designed to contribute to the education profession by preparing graduates to be accomplished and articulate advocates for the rights and responsibilities of all children within their professional, community, outreach, and research contexts.

Research
The overall aims of this Research specialist programme from Federation University Australia are to develop skills and experience in research and to produce graduates that will, subject to satisfactory performance, become eligible for entry into higher degree by research programmes. Specifically, Master’s by research and Doctoral degree programmes.

Philosophy (Arts and Education)
Make a difference – to the world and to your career – by discovering new knowledge. The Master of Philosophy (Arts and Education) from Charles Sturt University is your opportunity to tackle real-world issues in innovative and impactful ways.
Creative Practice
Gain a qualification that recognises you as a leader in creative practice with this Creative Practice programme from Ara Institute of Canterbury.
Graduate Certificate in Studies
This Graduate Certificate in Studies at The University of Western Australia is designed for graduates who have interdisciplinary personal, academic and/or professional interests and want to pursue those interests through postgraduate study.
Urbanism (Heritage Conservation)
The Urbanism (Heritage Conservation) program at the University of Sydney introduces you to contemporary planning theories and debates while instilling expertise in key areas of heritage conservation and policy.
Interpreting
The Interpreting program from University of New South Wales is one of three cutting-edge postgraduate degrees offered by UNSW in this exciting field. It is endorsed by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI), which means you will gain the knowledge, skills and certification to work as a professional translator and interpreter in Australia and internationally.
Philosophy (Indigenous)
The Philosophy (Indigenous) at James Cook University provides exceptional students with the opportunity to complete a significant independent research thesis.