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30 Master's degrees in Humanities in Switzerland
Computational Linguistics and Language Technology
This Computational Linguistics and Language Technology course from University of Zurich offers lectures in the areas of computational linguistics, language technology, phonetics and speech signal processing, and cognitive linguistics.
Translation and Specialised Multilingual Communication
Master of Arts in Translation and Specialised Multilingual Communication programme of University of Geneva will help you find your place in the fascinating world of translation and confront the challenges related to technological developments.
Art History in a Global Context
The major in Art History in a Global Context at University of Zurich takes a global, cultural geographic teaching approach to artworks in East Asia, North America, and Europe.
Languages and Literatures: English
Over the four semesters, the Languages and Literatures: English programme at University of Fribourg involves a broad-based approach in which most students work on all of the subdisciplines of English, with an option to study one field in depth – British or American literature, Medieval literature, or Linguistics.
World Literature
The World Literature degree program at the University of Bern is about critically examining conventional definitions of "world literature" and redrawing the boundaries in view of the conditions prevailing in a globalized and media-driven world.
English
Confront the complexities of English languages and literatures. Improve your methodological skills. Investigate your research interests. The MA Programme in Languages and Literatures in English at thr University of Bern offers a wide variety of topics, theoretical approaches and historical perspectives to explore.
Economic History
Historians and economists use different models and terminologies to explain economic developments, and business and economic policy decisions. The Economic History course offered by The University of Zurich removes these barriers to understanding to build a productive relationship of cooperation between the two disciplines.
Building a Global Network for Sustainable Responsibility – the Lucerne Summer University: Ethics in a Global Context LSUE
The Building a Global Network for Sustainable Responsibility – the Lucerne Summer University: Ethics in a Global Context LSUE at University of Lucerne is singular in its form and offers a unique platform to address moral issues and ethical challenges across scientific disciplines in a sustainable and systematic way.
Linguistics
Those completing the Linguistics course from University of Zurich are familiar with methods of linguistic data acquisition (also under fieldwork conditions), and have acquired knowledge in the automatic processing and statistical analysis of large corpora and databases.
World Arts
During the Master’s in World Arts at the University of Bern, students develop exemplary essential knowledge of Western and non-Western music, art and literary traditions from perspectives such as globalization, interculturality / transculturality and cultural anthropology.
History of The Contemporary World
The History of The Contemporary World course at University of Zurich is an opportunity for students to engage with the historicity of social upheaval and present-day conflicts.
Political, Legal, and Economic Philosophy
Citizens of modern societies are faced with a vast variety of questions concerning the relationship between politics, economics, morality and law. The Master program in Political, Legal, and Economic Philosophy (PLEP) of the philosophical department at the University of Bern aims to provide a context in which students from different countries can address these questions systematically.
History
The program in History at University of Zurich involves a thorough examination of history from antiquity to the most recent past.
Translation and Technologies
The Master of Arts in Translation and Technology programme of University of Geneva will help students find their place in the fascinating world of translation and confront the challenges related to technological developments.
Sociolinguistics
The unique master's program in Sociolinguistics in the German-speaking region offered at the University of Bern is a two-year program devoted to various aspects of the relationship between language and society and their reciprocal influence.
International History and Politics
An all-round education is what awaits you at International History and Politics (IHP) from Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies. You will study today’s international affairs and new diplomacies in their historical context; obtain world-regional expertise; and acquire critical practice-related intellectual skills.
Literary Studies
Those who have completed the Literary Studies program are equipped to engage in depth with current research issues in all literatures taught at the University of Zurich.
Philosophy, Theology and Religions (PhilTeR)
The Online Master's in Philosophy, Theology and Religions (PhilTeR) program from University of Lucerne is designed to encompass the best aspects of two formats for postsecondary education, ensuring the pedigree of a Swiss education together with the flexibility of online study.
Ecumenical Studies
The MAS in Ecumenical Studies from the University of Geneva is for post-graduate theologians, passionate about research in this field. It provides a possibility to specialise in ecumenism through academic education with theoretical elements and professional insights, as well as in-depth research and fellowship opportunity.
Prehistoric Archaeology
The Master in Prehistoric Archaeology programme of University of Geneva addresses themes such as general prehistory, the prehistory and protohistory of Europe and Africa, ethnoarchaeology, theoretical archaeology, palaeoanthropology and archaeozoology.