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Creative Writing
The Creative Writing MA at University College Dublin is a one-year, full-time programme designed for aspiring authors. This on-campus course focuses on developing your unique voice through workshops and expert supervision. Students engage in intensive practice to produce a major piece of writing within a public university setting.
Language Documentation
University of Rochester's The Department of Linguistics offers a new MA in the theory and practice of Language Documentation and description focusing on courses that provide training in linguistics and in the practice, methodology and technology of LDD.
English and Creative Writing - Poetry Online
Develop the skills you need to convey your poetic vision with a MA in English and Creative Writing - Poetry Online. The poetry concentration within Southern New Hampshire University's graduate program can take you to a new level of analysis, appreciation and understanding of this art form.
Syariah
The Syariah master by research programme from Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin is supervised by a graduate faculty (or a panel of graduate faculty members). The directed research work introduces candidates to the processes by which new knowledge is developed and applied accordingly.
Creative Writing (Low residency)
Chatham University’s Creative Writing (Low residency) program grows from the legacy of Rachel Carson '29, a creative writer known for her social conscience. Our students understand that writing is ultimately a public act with the power to effect meaningful change.
Reading
The School of Education at University of Guam offers a master’s degree with a specialization in Reading as an Online Program.
Studies in Lutheran Ministries - Non-Affiliated Track
The Studies in Lutheran Ministries - Non-Affiliated Track program at Luther Seminary provides Lutheran theological training for those preparing for ministry in a Lutheran setting. Coursework grounds students in Lutheran theology and tradition, and the implications for biblical interpretation and various forms of ministry.

Curatorial Practice (Art and Design)
On the Curatorial Practice (Art and Design) programme from University of Dundee you will explore curating art and design as a creative and collaborative practice in response to a range of real-world contexts and communities.
World Christianity
Emory University's MDiv program in World Christianity provides a transformative educational journey, equipping you with a deep understanding of diverse Christian traditions, global perspectives, and intercultural engagement. Prepare to engage in the study of Christianity within a global context, fostering cultural sensitivity and nurturing a deeper connection to the worldwide Christian community.
Social Anthropology
Social anthropology considers people, through and through, as social beings. Everything that all of us do, in whatever society or culture at whatever period of history, rests on assumptions, which usually are not stated but which are largely shared with our particular neighbours, kin, friends, or colleagues. The Social Anthropology course is offered by the University of Oxford.
Philosophy (2 Years)
The Philosophy (2 years) course at Central European University (CEU) covers most of the major areas of philosophy, from a mainly analytic perspective. It will be possible for candidates who have a four-year Bachelor of Arts degree to take the Master’s degree in one year.
Language and Communication
The MA in Language and Communication (MLC) is a professionally-oriented program from Georgetown University in Linguistics that prepares graduates to develop careers using their linguistics training in business, government, nonprofit and academic sectors.
Linguistics
At Linguistics from University of Göttingen students can deepen their knowledge of modern formal linguistics as well as learn about new aspects of the subject.
Old Testament Studies (Coursework)
This Old Testament Studies (Coursework) programme from University of Pretoria offers the student with a four-year BDiv, a BThHons or equivalent qualification, the opportunity of theological specialisation and research at master’s level.
Literature
The Literature M.A. at New Mexico State University is a comprehensive public programme designed to deepen expertise in literary history and theory. This advanced degree offers flexible study paths through thesis or essay options, allowing students to pursue independent research in diverse areas of English and American letters.
Literary Studies
Those who have completed the Literary Studies program are equipped to engage in depth with current research issues in all literatures taught at the University of Zurich.
Philosophy and Education
The Philosophy and Education program at Columbia University attracts students from all over the nation and the world who want to be part of a collaborative and scholarly community
European Languages, Cultures and Societies in Contact
The international European Languages, Cultures and Societies in Contact degree from University of Pavia is based on a collaborative educational framework designed by seven European universities within the EC2U (European Campus of City-Universities) project.

Islamic Banking, Finance and International Business
In collaboration with Al-Maktoum College, you will learn about the Islamic banking sector, Islamic finance, and international business with this Islamic Banking, Finance and International Business programme University of Dundee.
World Arts
During the Master’s in World Arts at the University of Bern, students develop exemplary essential knowledge of Western and non-Western music, art and literary traditions from perspectives such as globalization, interculturality / transculturality and cultural anthropology.