Humanities

7.8k Master's degrees in Humanities

Harvard University4,0(167)

Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

History of Science

The History of Science M.A. at Harvard University is an elite, full-time programme designed for advanced scholars. This public study mode course provides a global perspective on scientific development. Students engage with world-class faculty and historic collections to build a foundation for research and academic excellence.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$57,328/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(112)

Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Global Gender History

The Masters in Global Gender History from University of Glasgow offers online, vocationally-orientated tuition in gendered analyses of the global past.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 Online

1 year$35,539/yr

Sotheby's Institute of Art

New York City, United States

Art Business

The pioneering Art Business MA program from Sotheby's Institute of Art provides a vocational bridge for art history students into this vast commercial art world.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$40,769/yr

Chemnitz University of Technology4,0(25)

Chemnitz, Germany Top 9% in Worldwide

English and American Studies

This innovative study programme in English and American Studies offered at Chemnitz University of Technology is based on the three pillars linguistics, literary and cultural studies and the cultural and country studies, whose emphases can be flexibly combined.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsFree

Lighthouse Academy3,7(7)

Online

World War II Studies

MA in World War II Studies Program at Lighthouse Academy which lasts for 24 months (104) weeks focuses on exploring the impact, effects, and tactics of World War II. It aims to meet that goal by providing its students with some of the know-how, life skills, and learning skills.

M.A. Part-time Online

2 years$700/yr

Walsh University4,3(3)

Online

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

As the U.S. population of K-12 students continually becomes more diverse, there is an increased demand in educators who specialize in teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL). In addition, the Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages specialization from Walsh University is ideal for educators who wish to teach abroad.

M.Ed. Part-time Online

$26,820/full

University of Warwick4,3(142)

Coventry, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Applied Linguistics

The University of Warwick MPhil/PhD in Applied Linguistics is expertly designed for those who want to make a real difference to society through research.

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

3 years$32,839/yr

University of Luxembourg3,9(57)

Luxembourg, Luxembourg Top 2% in Worldwide

Modern and Contemporary European Philosophy

The Master in Modern and Contemporary European Philosophy from the University of Luxembourg focuses on European philosophy from Descartes to the present day. To our knowledge this is the only existing Master’s programme that has a specialisation in this field of philosophy.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$466/yr

King's College London4,2(128)

London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Shakespeare Studies

Taugtht jointly between King's College London and Shakespeare's Globe, this unique Shakespeare Studies MA programme offers you the opportunity to study the plays of Shakespeare and his contemporaries.

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

1 year$40,294/yr

University of Hamburg4,0(38)

Hamburg, Germany +1 Top 1% in Worldwide

Languages and Cultures of Southeast Asia

The Languages and Cultures of Southeast Asia MA course from University of Hamburg focuses on the languages, cultures, history, and societies of an important, culturally diverse region currently undergoing rapid development.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsFree

Fort Hays State University3,5(17)

Hays, United States

Liberal Studies

Earning a Master of Liberal Studies (MLS) from Fort Hays State University is the first step toward expanding your thoughts and transforming the horizons in front of you.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$13,014/yr

University of Minho4,1(96)

Braga, Portugal Top 3% in Worldwide

Spanish Second Language and Foreign Language

The Master's degree in Spanish Second Language and Foreign Language at University of Minho (90 ECTS) offers a linguistic, literary, cultural and didactic preparation in Spanish, aiming at a professional practice in Spanish as Foreign Language and scientific initiation in this area.

M.A. Part-time Blended

1½ year$7,575/yr

The City University of New York4,2(40)

New York City, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy degree at The City University of New York is designed to provide students pursuing Ph.D. and M.A. degrees with a sound general training in the history of ancient and modern philosophy and in the main areas of current philosophical inquiry.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,650/yr

West Chester University4,4(8)

West Chester, United States

History

The Master of Arts in History at West Chester University provides students with a broad base for teaching excellence, a platform for studies leading to the Ph.D., and best of a liberal arts education including highly trained written and oral communication, research, and analytical skills for professions in both the public and private sectors.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$2,998/yr

Northeastern State University5,0(1)

Tahlequah, United States

English

The English program at Northeastern State University prepares students for entry to the professional world or further graduate study at a comprehensive university.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$12,936/yr

University of Manitoba4,2(105)

Winnipeg, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

English

The MA in English program focuses primarily on English literature. University of Manitoba students will explore a wide range of periods, genres and critical approaches and will have the option either to undertake a scholarly or creative writing thesis or to complete a coursework MA.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$10,058/yr

University of Cape Town4,1(158)

Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Literary Studies in English

The Department of English Literary Studies at University of Cape Town recently launched a revised coursework Master's degree that foregrounds research into Literary Studies in English in the global South.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,212/yr

University of Southampton4,4(91)

Southampton, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English Literary Studies

With this English Literary Studies course from University of Southampton you’ll get the chance to carry out advanced-level research and independent critical thinking, and to make effective use of archives, manuscripts, and research libraries.

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

1 year$34,115/yr

Lancaster University4,2(72)

Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - Language and Linguistics

Prepare for entry to Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - Language and Linguistics a wide range of subjects at Lancaster University International Study Centre, including law, design and a world top 3 linguistics program (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024).

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

½ year$21,154/full

Adelphi University3,5(25)

Garden City, United States

Creative Writing

We offer a master degree in Creative Writing at the Adelphi University. Our unique (actually unique!) curriculum will prepare you for today’s dynamic literary world by requiring in-depth practice across genres.

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

2 years$18,817/yr