Humanities

7.8k Master's degrees in Humanities

Emerson College4,0(9)

Boston, United States

Publishing and Writing

Emerson College's Publishing and Writing MA will help you discover your place in the ever-vital, ever-changing field of publishing. You will learn to shape the prose of fresh voices as an editor, represent writers as a literary agent, or work with exciting online publications and new media formats.

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

1 year$59,800/yr

Pittsburg State University4,7(3)

Online

History

History from Pittsburg State University reflects an interest in and an appreciation for the historical past.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online

1 year$12,270/yr

The University of Alabama4,3(4)

Online Top 3% in Worldwide

Secondary Education (English Language Arts 6-12 Certification)

The online Secondary Education (English Language Arts 6-12 Certification) program at The University of Alabama was designed for busy, working professionals like you who have an interest in earning an advanced degree online from a reputable institution.

M.A. Part-time Online

2 years$7,200/yr

University of Texas at Austin4,3(28)

Austin, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Classics

The Classics MA program from University of Texas at Austin is designed to prepare students for vigorous academic careers in Classics and associated fields.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$17,694/yr

University of East Anglia4,4(30)

Norwich, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Creative Writing Prose Fiction (Part Time)

This Creative Writing Prose Fiction (Part Time) MA course from the University of East Anglia is the oldest and most prestigious Creative Writing programme in the UK. It is uniquely focused on the writing of fiction. We take a rigorous and creative approach to enabling students' ideas, voices, technique and craft.

M.A. Part-time On-campus

2 years$32,122/yr

University of Massachusetts Amherst4,5(11)

Amherst Center, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Poets and Writers

Among the oldest and most respected MFA programs in the country, the MFA for Poets and Writers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a three-year program dedicated to writing workshops and the completion of a book-length manuscript in prose or poetry.

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

3 years$37,269/yr

SOAS University of London4,2(40)

London, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

History and Intensive Language

The History and Intensive Language from SOAS University of London is one of the few UK Master-level degrees in History which focuses on the histories of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

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

2 years$33,748/yr

Concordia University, St. Paul4,2(53)

Online

English as a Second Language

The Concordia University St. Paul offers a degree in English as a Second Language. Individuals working in contemporary classroom settings.

Master Part-time Online

1 year, 8 months$7,821/yr

University of Warwick4,3(142)

Coventry, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The MPhil in Philosophy is a two-year programme for students looking to engage in structured, independent study. You will undertake focused research at master’s level supervised by experts at the University of Warwick's Department of Philosophy.

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

2 years$32,588/yr

Ball State University4,1(18)

Muncie, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and Linguistics

The Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and Linguistics at Ball State University combines the best of both fields into three concentration areas, allowing students to consider language development at its most basic and complex levels.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,918/yr

University College Cork4,3(169)

Cork, Ireland Top 2% in Worldwide

English (Medieval and Renaissance Literature)

The English (Medieval and Renaissance Literature) degree delivered by the University College Cork offers students the opportunity to explore Old English, Middle English, and early modern literature in all its rich variety and contexts.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$21,502/yr

Teachers College at Columbia University4,8(4)

New York City, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Applied Linguistics

We offer a Master of Education degree at Teachers College at Columbia University tailored fit your interests and goals with three tracks in Applied Linguistics: second language acquisition, second language assessment, and language use.

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

3 years$38,358/yr

OnCampus London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom

Performance and Related 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 Performance and Related Studies - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$29,909/full

Pentecostal Theological Seminary

Online

Theology

The Master of Theology at the Pentecostal Theological Seminary is designed to equip individuals with the skills and competencies necessary to excel as researchers, authors and/or instructors of religion in post-secondary academic environments.

Master Full-time Online

1 year$17,700/yr

Butler University4,1(7)

Indianapolis, United States

Creative Writing

Butler University’s 36-hour MFA in Creative Writing program is supported by a lively Indianapolis literary community.

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

2 years$16,560/yr

University of Buckingham3,9(15)

Buckingham, United Kingdom

20th-Century British History

20th-Century British History by Research is offered by University of Buckingham. This London-based programme enables students to examine Britain’s history in the twentieth century, focusing on the period from the death of Queen Victoria to Margaret Thatcher’s resignation in 1990.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$21,965/yr

St Mary's University, Twickenham, London4,4(5)

London, United Kingdom

Public History

Public History from St Mary's University, Twickenham, London will prepare you for a career in the field of History and Public Heritage or for further study at doctoral level.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,751/yr

Liberty University4,2(26)

Lynchburg, United States

Religion - Theology

Are you fascinated by the deep, interwoven messages and themes of the Bible? Do you enjoy the academic study of Scripture? The Master of Arts in Religion - Theology at Liberty University is a comprehensive degree essential for gaining an in-depth understanding of Scripture and biblical truths.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2½ years$5,700/yr

Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)

Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

TESOL and Applied Linguistics

The TESOL and Applied Linguistics programme at Indiana University Bloomington is a professional M.A. degree designed for careers in teaching English to adults and teenagers. This comprehensive curriculum is delivered through full-time study, focusing on second language acquisition, sentence structure, and practical pedagogy.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,271/yr

George Mason University4,1(103)

Fairfax, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

English - Linguistics

The English - Linguistics, M.A. program from George Mason University is theoretically oriented and provides a solid foundation in the major subfields of linguistics: phonology, syntax, and semantics.

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

1 year$41,124/yr