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Biblical Studies
The Biblical Studies programme at the University of Otago offers a deep exploration of Jewish and Christian scriptures. This flexible degree, available on-campus or via distance learning, typically spans three years of full-time study. Students examine the Old and New Testaments within their original cultural and historical contexts.
Translation
The Master of Arts in the field of Translation (MAT) Programme at The University of Hong Kong aims to equip students for such careers as translators, interpreters, copywriters, editors, language teachers and academic researchers, with an emphasis on Hong Kong's translation and interpreting markets and its unique academic conventions which integrate insights from Chinese and Western research.
Spanish
The Spanish M.A. at The City University of New York is a 30-credit postgraduate programme designed for advanced linguistic and literary mastery. Available with flexible part-time study options, this degree focuses on Spanish American literature and theory to prepare students for doctoral research or professional global careers.
History
The mission of the Master of Arts in History offered by the California State University San Marcos is to build students’ expertise in the field of history with an additional focus on the critical study of the history of media and/or the applied use of media/technology (known as Digital History) in presenting history to the public.
English
The Department of English M.A. program at New Mexico Highlands University offers advanced instruction in literature, linguistics, creative writing, and composition.
Theology and Business
The Master of Divinity (MDiv)/MBA Theology and Business degree from Emory University is a four year program. You can start in either school, but you spend one year at Candler School of Theology, one year at Goizueta Business School, and the remaining two years taking electives in both schools.

Christian Ministry (Online)
If you are passionate about using your leadership skills to advance God’s kingdom, Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Christian Ministry (Online) degree may be right for you. This programme is designed to meet the growing need for ministry leaders in churches across the globe.
Acting
The Acting program from Yale University, admits talented and committed individuals who possess an active intelligence, a strong imagination, and a physical and vocal instrument capable of development and transformation.
History of International Relations
Develop your skills and knowledge of global history in a globally-renowned department and advance your career prospects across a wide-range of sectors. Learn more at the History of International Relations from London School of Economics and Political Science.
Creative Writing
The program in Creative Writing at University of Wisconsin Madison offers a two-year master of fine arts degree in creative writing in the areas of fiction and poetry.
Ancient History
What are the classical roots of modern politics? How did religious landscapes interact with political networks? What made the Roman Empire so successful? Why was sport so important to the Greeks? We offer a master degree in Ancient History at the University of Groningen.
Missiology (Thesis)
The Faculty, which offers the Missiology (Thesis) programme at the Stellenbosch University, traces its institutional roots back to 1859 and 15 decades of theology has been taught at Stellenbosch. Today it is an open and ecumenical faculty of Stellenbosch University. The Faculty presents theology from a Christian perspective.

Creative and Professional Writing
The Creative and Professional Writing programme offered at William Paterson University is a full-residency, HyFlex programme of 34 credits, with tracks in Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, and Cross-Genre.

Creative Writing and the Writing Industries - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year Creative Writing and the Writing Industries - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Loughborough offers successful students guaranteed progression to Loughborough University.
Near Eastern Archaeology
The Near Eastern Archaeology programme from Heidelberg University focusses on the settlement and cultural history of the Ancient Near East, from human settlement to the stages of urbanisation and the development of territorial states, and finally to the formation and demise of the ancient Near Eastern empires.
Creative Writing
On the Creative Writing programme from Manchester Metropolitan University, you will explore and practice techniques and styles of modern and contemporary writing and apply these through the development of your own creative work.
Applied Anthropology
The Applied Anthropology MA program from San José State University is designed to help students develop skills in applying or using anthropological knowledge which can be used across a wide range of careers.

Hispanic Studies
The Hispanic Studies programme of the University of Glasgow has a small, vibrant and dynamic research unit with strong connections to institutions in the USA, Latin America, Spain and Portugal.
Theology and Christian Ministry
Join a vibrant community of graduate students and professors — on campus or online — in the Master of Arts in Theology and Christian Ministry degree program at Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio.
German Language and Literature
Seoul National University's German Language and Literature master program offers a profound exploration of the German language and its literary treasures. Immerse yourself in German culture and analyze literary works for a comprehensive understanding.