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286 Master's degrees in Humanities in Canada

Memorial University of Newfoundland4,0(63)

St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Community Health and Humanities

The goal of Memorial University of Newfoundland's Division of Community Health and Humanities is to promote health in society by developing an understanding of factors that contribute to health and illness, building the capacity to create change, creating "new" knowledge, sharing and engaging in research in and with the community, and serving as a resource for the community.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$1,577/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Computational Linguistics

Passionate about language and curious about data? The Master of Data Science degree in Computational Linguistics from University of British Columbia is the credential to set you apart.

Master Full-time On-campus

10 months$42,200/yr

University of Lethbridge3,7(33)

Lethbridge, Canada Top 9% in Worldwide

French

The French program at University of Lethbridge offers students in a wide range of disciplines the opportunity to earn a master’s degree by writing a thesis and successfully completing a limited number of courses.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$7,668/yr

Laval University4,2(13)

Ottawa, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

English-Speaking Literature

This Laval University program offers literary research focused on criticism and exploration of the corpus of English-Speaking Literature, such as Canadian, American, British and postcolonial literature, as well as literary theory.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$12,926/yr

Dalhousie University4,0(59)

Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Dalhousie University’s Master of Arts (MA) in Philosophy is a small, selective programme designed for students with a strong undergraduate background in philosophy. It offers a close-knit academic environment, students benefit from personalized attention and mentorship and a solid foundation for success in top PhD programmes or careers in law, medicine, diplomacy, and academia.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year, 4 months$12,722/yr

Trinity Western University4,6(7)

Langley, Canada

Linguistics

Interdisciplinary Humanities combines the disciplines to analyze significant aspects of Western culture, including those that are rooted in, are impacted by, and/or are challenges to a Christian world view. Learn more with Linguistics from Trinity Western University.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$13,328/yr

Concordia University Montréal4,2(94)

Montréal, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Religion and Cultures

The Religion and Cultures M.A. at Concordia University Montréal is a two-year postgraduate programme available through full-time study. This degree explores the intersection of global traditions and modern society. Students can choose between thesis or course-based streams to suit their specific academic and professional goals.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$11,416/yr

University of Ottawa4,1(87)

Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Religious Studies - Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Religious Studies - Medieval and Renaissance Studies from University of Ottawa focuses on the study of the religious phenomenon through teaching and research in the same manner and on the same level as any other category of facts accessible to human experience and observation.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$14,276/yr

Athabasca University4,0(35)

Online

Interdisciplinary Studies - Cultural Studies

Participate in an interdisciplinary online master’s program in Interdisciplinary Studies - Cultural Studies at Athabasca University that integrates theories, methods and practices from the arts, humanities and social sciences.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online

2 years$1,658/module

McMaster University4,4(66)

Hamilton, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Classics

Classics at McMaster University is the study of the cultures of the ancient Mediterranean, especially Greece and Rome, and as such it embraces a number of disciplines, including history, archaeology, philosophy, and literature; primary sources in Latin and Ancient Greek are used throughout.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,192/yr

Queen's University4,2(39)

Kingston, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

English

This English M.Phil course from Queen's University will be of particular interest to those undergraduate students who are already contemplating doctoral research.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus

2 years$9,492/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Linguistics

At University of British Columbia, Linguistics is a highly interdisciplinary field which combines research methods from the humanities and the social, natural, and mathematical sciences.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,258/yr

Carleton University4,4(81)

Ottawa, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Linguistics (Applied) and Discourse Studies

Human society is grounded in language. The broad-based Linguistics (Applied) and Discourse Studies program, housed in the School of Linguistics and Languages Studies (SLaLS) at Carleton University, emphasizes the central role that language plays in educational, workplace, community and other social contexts.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$14,874/yr

University of Toronto4,1(296)

Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Theological Studies

The Theological Studies program at the University of Toronto provides students a general introduction to theological scholarship, for their own enrichment or to establish a theological context within which to exercise their own ministry or apostolate within the world.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,402/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English

The University of British Columbia English Graduate Program, is one of the most vibrant and wide-ranging in Canada. Students may earn the degree in each of two areas: English Literature and English Language. Indeed, the UBC English Department is one of the few departments in North America to offer a language program in addition to its literary programs.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$7,258/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Children's Literature

The University of British Columbia offers a Master of Arts in Children's Literature (MACL) Program, jointly offered by the Departments of English and Language and Literacy Education, the Creative Writing Program, and the School of Library, Archival & Information Studies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,258/yr

Mount Saint Vincent University4,3(4)

Halifax, Canada

Lifelong Learning

The Masters programs in Studies in Lifelong Learning at Mount Saint Vincent University prepare students with knowledge and skills to take leadership roles as lifelong educators.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$10,891/yr

Dalhousie University4,0(59)

Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

History

Dalhousie University's Master of Arts in History programme will give you perspective on the present through the study of the past and is the perfect foundation to pursue a wide range of careers including journalism, law, or museum-related work.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year, 4 months$12,722/yr

Western University - Canada4,0(56)

London, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Music Theory

Music Theory from Western University - Canada exposes students to a wide range of recent and past scholarship in music theory.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$12,015/yr

University of Saskatchewan4,0(49)

Saskatoon, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Writing

The Writing MFA program offered at University of Saskatchewan is a two-year program. Students will normally convocate in the fall at the end of the two years. This means that the students will normally defend their theses at the end of August and/or the beginning of September

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$8,981/yr