Humanities

7.8k Master's degrees in Humanities

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,3(17)

Urbana, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Performance and Literature

The School of Music has been an accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Music since 1933. We offer a master degree in Performance and Literature at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$32,416/yr

Old Dominion University4,3(12)

Norfolk, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Literature (English)

This Literature (English) MA program from Old Dominion University, which offers a comprehensive grounding in literary and cultural studies and critical theory, prepares students for careers in community college and four-year university teaching, public media, and a variety of jobs in the public sphere. It also prepares students for advanced literary and cultural studies at the Ph.D. level.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$40,050/yr

University of California, Santa Cruz4,6(12)

Santa Cruz, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Literature

Literature from University of California, Santa Cruz is intended for students whose aim is to proceed to a Ph.D. program at another institution and who elect to qualify for the M.A. degree.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$15,102/yr

Durham University4,3(38)

Durham, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Medieval and Early Modern Studies

The Medieval and Early Modern Studies MA course at Durham University is an interdisciplinary MA run by Durham's Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (IMEMS), with support from the History Department.

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

1 year$36,652/yr

California State University Northridge4,0(12)

Los Angeles, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Secondary English Education

The Secondary English Education program at California State University Northridge is designed to prepare secondary English Language Arts teachers for advancement to roles as department chairs, literacy coaches or teacher leaders; for leading conference sessions or workshops; and for further study at the doctoral level; in addition to becoming more effective teachers.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$9,464/yr

University of Pennsylvania4,3(22)

Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

English

The English program of University of Pennsylvania offers students a solid foundation in the professional study of literature and culture, and our Ph.D. Our department culture reflects our commitment to fostering an open environment that is at once challenging and supportive. We recognize that success in our profession requires the recognition that we produce new knowledge collectively.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$65,616/yr

University of Dundee4,1(71)

Online Top 2% in Worldwide

History and Psychology

Study social, cultural, and political history and also examine the human mind from infancy to old age.

M.A. Part-time Online

3 years$30,854/yr

Columbia University4,3(91)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

French

The French program at Columbia University trains scholars in the literature, culture, and history of France and the Francophone world. Students take courses on a wide array of literary, theoretical, historical and sociological topics relating to France and the Francophone world.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$73,456/yr

University of Victoria4,2(29)

Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

French

Focus your studies in French literature, language and culture with this French program of University of Victoria, British Columbia.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$4,072/yr

Warnborough College4,5(2)

Online

History of Ideas

The History of Ideas program at Warnborough College is a diachronic study of key ideas as they interact with each other in their journey through time.

M.A. Part-time Online

1 year, 4 months$8,891/yr

New York University4,3(114)

New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Master of Arts

The Master of Arts program from New York University offers each student an opportunity to explore their unique interests. Working closely with a faculty adviser, the student creates an individualized, interdisciplinary program shaped according to their own vision.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$56,646/yr

Zhejiang University3,8(26)

Jiaxing, China Top 0.5% in Worldwide

China Studies

The Master of China Studies at Zhejiang University is a MA-level degree program with a strong focus on China’s economic, cultural and societal context. Through an interdisciplinary curriculum and in-depth field research in China’s contemporary economic, cultural and societal context, students gain a unique perspective on the social and business environment of China.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$9,692/yr

Graduate Theological Union4,0(5)

Berkeley, United States

Interreligious Chaplaincy

The first of its kind, the Graduate Theological Union’s Interreligious Chaplaincy Program equips leaders to practice spiritual care among diverse populations. The program offers students who have previously earned a qualifying master’s degree the opportunity to earn a Certificate in Interreligious Chaplaincy.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time On-campus

1 year$14,640/yr

University of Leeds4,4(67)

Leeds, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Religion

The University of Leeds offers a Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) in Religion, designed to be completed in 9 months on a full-time basis. This course delves into various aspects of religious studies, providing an in-depth understanding of the role of religion in contemporary society. Students will engage with critical theories and practices in this field.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time On-campus

1 yearTuition not available

Asbury Theological Seminary3,0(2)

Willow Street, United States

Pastoral and Spiritual Care

The Pastoral and Spiritual Care program at Asbury Theological Seminary provides desired training in pastoral and spiritual care and counseling for those who do not wish to pursue licensure or certification and/or for those who will be working in countries where US licensure or certification are not required to work as pastoral counselors

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$18,000/yr

The University of Edinburgh4,1(142)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Translation Studies

Translation Studies at The University of Edinburgh will enhance your practical skills in, and theoretical understanding of, translation as an activity. You will have the opportunity to focus on two languages in addition to English, making the University of Edinburgh the ideal place to study translation.

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

1 year$42,650/yr

University of Essex4,2(91)

Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Literature and Creative Writing

The Literature and Creative Writing programme from University of Essex allows you to choose a creative-practice pathway or a theoretical pathway. Studying literature and creative writing at Essex means that you can build your degree around your interests.

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

1 year$31,821/yr

Florida Gulf Coast University4,8(4)

Fort Myers Beach, United States

English

The coursework in the English Graduate Program from Florida Gulf Coast University is rigorous and helps support people who are looking at futures in research, PhD programs, and education, but I found the professional and personal connections with other students to be the most valuable part of the program.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,412/yr

Mount Saint Mary's University4,0(1)

Los Angeles, United States

Creative Writing

The Mount Saint Mary's University MFA in Creative Writing Program is a 36-unit interdisciplinary course of study that culminates in a terminal degree that qualifies the holder to teach at the college level.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +3

1 year$43,560/yr

Jamia Millia Islamia4,0(30)

Delhi, India Top 4% in Worldwide

Ekistics

Masters of Architecture in Ekistics at Jamia Millia Islamia is an interdisciplinary post graduate program which has been specifically designed to cater to the development dynamics of our ever expanding cities.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,800/yr