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137 Master's degrees in Humanities in Australia
Philosophy
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree from La Trobe University is an internationally-recognised Master's (by research) degree. It is designed for students to develop advanced skills in carrying out independent and sustained research.
Creative Industries
The Creative Industries at University of Canberra will develop a strong understanding of the creative sector and learn to engage with audiences and markets in digital environments while building networks that will help shape your career.
Philosophy in Applied Epidemiology
Philosophy in Applied Epidemiology from Australian National University provides our MPhil candidates with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. When selecting a research program, an institution's reputation is everything.
Applied Linguistics
If you have previous skills and experience in language teaching, language assessment and testing, speech pathology, language program evaluation or interpreting, the Applied Linguistics program at University of Melbourne pushes your career into the next stage.
Applied Arts and Humanities (Research)
The Master of Applied Arts and Humanities (Research) from University of Canberra is a full-time or part-time course which sees you working with highly qualified researchers with strong industry connections on a research thesis or creative project.

Master of Philosophy (Humanities)
The Master of Philosophy (Humanities) programme from Curtin University aims to expand knowledge beyond the undergraduate honours or postgraduate diploma level, culminating in a research thesis.
General and Applied Linguistics
With this General and Applied Linguistics 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, language and culture, social interaction, forensic linguistics and language documentation

Crosscultural and Applied Linguistics
In the Crosscultural and Applied Linguistics programme at The University of Sydney you will learn core concepts of language and culture, and gain skills in applying them in areas ranging from marketing to education, teaching English to speakers of other languages, community relations, media, medicine, and business
Arts - Philosophy (Sydney)
This Arts - Philosophy (Sydney) MA program from The University of Notre Dame Australia is designed to facilitate the skills associated with studying philosophy and build a firm foundation for independent research.
Modern Languages Education
With this Modern Languages Education program at University of Melbourne you will gain the skills required to start an exciting career teaching a Language Other Than English (LOTE).
Philosophy - Arts and Sciences
This Philosophy - Arts and Sciences M.Phil program from The University of Notre Dame Australia combines four coursework units, a significant research project and access to university-based supervisors to oversee your research project.
History (Advanced)
The History (Advanced) program at the Australian National University provides the theoretical grounding and practical skills you need for the advanced study of history, plus the opportunity to tailor a program according to your interests. If you’re a secondary school teacher, you are able to focus on areas in the national curriculum for history.

Creative Arts
During the Master of Creative Arts from the University of the Sunshine Coast you will develop specific knowledge and skills about the emerging creative industries.
Master of Philosophy
In the Master of Philosophy from Murdoch University you will enhance your analytical and research skills and investigate a topic that fascinates you by undertaking a significant research project.
Writing, Editing and Publishing
The Master of Writing, Editing and Publishing program from University of Queensland will help you gain the writing, editing, publishing, design and research skills to build a rewarding career in print or online.

Applied Research
The Applied Research programme offered by Victoria University is designed for bachelor graduates from any discipline. Gain a solid foundation in research methods before undertaking a thesis related to health or sport.

Islamic Studies
Combining traditional Islamic sciences with contemporary discourse on religion and Islam, the Master of Islamic Studies from Charles Sturt University offers a uniquely balanced Islamic studies programme for the current global context.

Teaching English (7-10)
Are you a primary or high school teacher and hold a passion for English? The Teaching English (7-10) program at Murdoch University will give you the knowledge and confidence to teach high school English from Years 7-10.

Master of Arts
Extend your skills and critical capacity in your chosen discipline area or add a new area of expertise to your repertoire with the Master of Arts programme from Curtin University.
Creative Writing
The Creative Writing program at Macquarie University you’ll undertake intensive practical workshops across a range of genres, including young adult fiction, creative non-fiction, short story, novella, novel and poetry. And you’ll create, workshop and develop your writing with peers and our expert teachers.