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1.7k Master's degrees in Humanities in United Kingdom

Holocaust Studies - 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 Holocaust Studies - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Royal Holloway University of London.

Renaissance Literature 1500-1700
The Renaissance Literature 1500-1700 programme from University of York is an intensive and exciting survey of the literary culture of the 16th and 17th centuries. The transformations in religion, politics, the technologies of writing and publication, science and global exploration, which continue to resonate today, prompted some of the most vibrant, difficult, and rewarding writing ever produced.

Book and Paper Conservation
This two-year Masters brings together skills training, research, professional practice and applied science. The programme has core common courses and courses tailored to your elected specialism in either Book and Archival Materials Conservation or Paper Conservation.
English Literature
The University of Sheffield offers a Master of Arts (MA) in English Literature, which spans one year for full-time students or two years for part-time attendees. This programme allows students to explore diverse literary fields, including creative writing, with options tailored to individual interests and focuses.
The Book. History and Techniques of Analysis
The MLitt in The Book. History and Techniques of Analysis at the University of St Andrews offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the book world from the inception of the printed book in the 15th century to the invention of the mechanised press in the 19th century.

Arts and Humanities
The Arts and Humanities MRes programme from the Queen's University Belfast is a research preparation degree that offers students the opportunity to undertake advanced studies within the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Queen’s.
Creative Writing
This Creative Writing course offered by Bath Spa University will help you to bring a novel, book of poems, book of short stories or work of non-fiction as near to publishable quality as possible.
World History
The World History course from the University of Cambridge compares and connects the history of regions and empires into global histories that consider convergence, divergence, and enduring historical dynamics, from c. 1500 to the late 20th century.
Biblical Interpretation
The MA in Biblical Interpretation at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David offers a high-quality programme of study taught by experts within the field of Biblical Studies. The programme explores the literature and world of the Bible from both historical and contemporary perspectives.

Creative Studies
The MA Creative Studies is aimed at students who want to develop their career in creative industries. It offers a flexible pathway to a Masters level qualification.
Culture, Diaspora, Ethnicity
The Culture, Diaspora, Ethnicity programme at Birkbeck, University of London explores connections between interlocking colonial histories across the globe and our ordinary, local, everyday life here in contemporary Britain.
History of Western Architecture
History of Western Architecture is offered by University of Buckingham. The University of Buckingham’s Master’s programme in the History of Western Architecture enables appropriately qualified students to undertake expertly supervised research in an area of European or American architectural history from the Renaissance to the end of the twentieth century.

Public History
This Public History innovative course from Newcastle University develops the core attributes of today’s public historian through a flexible toolkit that includes research and communication skills, cultural competency and empathy.
History, Place and Community
The School of Advanced Study, University of London offers a Master of Arts in History, Place and Community. This programme is designed for those interested in exploring the interconnectedness of history and community. The duration and attendance format details are not specified, so please check the university's website for further information.

Linguistics
The Linguistics programme from University of Essex should interest you if you want to continue your study of linguistics while developing strong research skills.
Research in Renaissance Studies
Study the MA by Research in Renaissance Studies at the University of Warwick under the supervision of a specialist member of the Centre.

History
Through this History course from Lancaster University you will explore how historical scholarship impacts the real world, from informing government policy to courtroom advocacy; how it shapes public understanding of the past, and how big historical themes play out across the centuries and around the world.

Creative Writing Poetry (Part time)
This MA in Creative Writing Poetry (Part time) offered by the University of East Anglia is your chance to immerse yourself in reading and writing poetry in UEA’s world-leading Creative Writing department.

Film and Literature
Explore the relationship between literature and film in an exceptionally broad array of contemporary and historical contexts, and from a variety of different perspectives with the Film and Literature degree from University of Essex.
Language for Engineering
In this specialised pre-sessional Language for Engineering course at University of Leeds , you’ll learn how to use academic reading, writing, speaking and listening skills in the context of your subject area, preparing you for postgraduate study in the fields of engineering and computing.