Humanities

7.8k Master's degrees in Humanities

Newcastle University4,2(91)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy programme from Newcastle University explores critical thinking through the assumptions of the age with this course.

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

1 year$32,664/yr

University of West Georgia4,5(6)

Carrollton, United States

History

The History Department at the University of West Georgia offers an exciting and versatile M.A. program in History to prepare students for careers in teaching, law, business, government, museum work, archive management, public history, and library and information science.

M.A. Full-time On-campus +3

1 year$28,050/yr

School of Advanced Study, University of London5,0(1)

London, United Kingdom

Urban History and Culture

Gain deep understanding with Master Urban History and Culture at School of Advanced Study, University of London of the history and contemporary organisation of two great capitals of the western world: Paris and London. Through an experiential learning approach supported by visits to diverse and fascinating sites, explore how the growth of city living and management shaped the fabric of the world.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$34,136/yr

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris4,8(4)

Tapah Road, Malaysia Top 6% in Worldwide

Chinese Language

The Chinese Language programme from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris mainly cultivates talents with solid theoretical knowledge of Chinese language and literature, as well as humanistic vision and research capabilities.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$2,821/yr

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Postgraduate Greek

Enhance your understanding of the ancient world by reading, translating and interpreting ancient Greek texts. While at Victoria University of Wellington you’ll study the language at an advanced level, helping you gain insights you can only get from reading the original.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$21,337/yr

University of Huddersfield4,3(56)

Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (with Placement)

The M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (with Placement) at University of Huddersfield will develop your understanding of English language classroom practice from an international perspective, including lesson planning, development of learning resources and teaching and assessment methods, all of which prepare you for teaching across the globe.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$26,506/yr

Columbia International University4,1(7)

Columbia, United States

Chaplaincy

Columbia International University offers the Chaplaincy MA program.

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

2 years$11,550/yr

University of Zambia4,1(82)

Lusaka, Zambia Top 7% in Worldwide

History

Through exploring mankind’s past economic, social, political and cultural activities, achievements and failures, the History program at University of Zambia enables students to come to terms with the present, to appreciate its challenges and thus to be able shape the future

M.A. Full-time On-campus

$23/yr

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

History of Photography

The History of Photography MA at Birkbeck, University of London, is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time degree programme. This course, commencing in October 2026, is designed for on-campus attendance, with classes scheduled in the evenings to accommodate various commitments.

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

1 year$27,229/yr

University of Denver4,7(6)

Denver, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Religious Studies

Religious Studies at the University of Denver emphasizes religious tradition as a crucial means of insight into contemporary, global issues. World religions deepen how we can understand international relations, politics, economics and more by encouraging conversation that crosses disciplinary boundaries.

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

2 years$51,090/yr

University of Texas at Austin4,3(28)

Austin, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Screenwriting

The Screenwriting MFA program from University of Texas at Austin is a two-year (including one summer), 45-hour program designed for creative individuals with a strong commitment to storytelling for the screen.

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

2 years$19,212/yr

The Chinese University of Hong Kong3,9(13)

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Religious Studies

Religious Studies at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a fundamental and distinctive aspect of human culture. As religion represents the deepest hopes, fears, concerns and values of human being, it can play both constructive and destructive roles in society.

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

2 years$6,000/yr

Southwest Jiaotong University4,3(3)

Leshan, China Top 4% in Worldwide

Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages

The Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages programme is offered by Southwest Jiaotong University.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

University of Auckland4,1(20)

Auckland, New Zealand Top 1% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

Complete your large-scale creative writing project with an award-winning novelist and a lively, committed and diverse community of other writers with this Master of Creative Writing from University of Auckland.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$26,543/yr

University of Rochester4,8(6)

Rochester, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Music Teaching and Learning

At the Music Teaching and Learning program of University of Rochester we believe that all individuals have musical potential, and each person deserves access to a comprehensive music education.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$64,500/yr

Southern Connecticut State University4,0(1)

New Haven, United States

Reading - Remedial Reading and Language Arts

A Master of Science degree in Reading - Remedial Reading and Language Arts from Southern Connecticut State University leads to eligibility for certification as a remedial reading and remedial language arts specialist (102).

M.Sc. Full-time Blended

1 year$22,446/yr

Auburn University4,3(6)

Auburn, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Teaching English for Specific Purposes

The Teaching English for Specific Purposes programme at Auburn University is a versatile M.S. degree designed for global educators. This non-certification course offers both online and full-time on-campus study modes. Students complete 30 credit hours of advanced training to master specialised language instruction techniques.

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

1 year$35,986/yr

Bogazici University4,3(250)

Istanbul, Turkey Top 3% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy Department of Bogazici University accepts applications to its M.A. and PhD programmes once a year, normally in April. Selection of prospective M.A. students takes place in early May and is based on a written examination, academic records and ALES/ GRE score.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$1,000/yr

University of Kentucky3,2(5)

Lexington-Fayette, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Conducting

The Conducting MM program offered at University of Kentucky includes coursework in music history and literature, methods, and in a performance major.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

1 year$37,326/yr

Yale University4,3(50)

New Haven, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Global Affairs

The M.A. program in Global Affairs at Yale University prepares students to impact the global community through an academically rigorous yet flexible interdisciplinary program.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$62,900/yr