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Theatre Studies (Playwriting)
The Theatre Studies (Playwriting) degree offered at University of Essex is led by a vibrant group of playwrights and theatre practitioners who all work professionally in the theatre industry alongside their University teaching.
Christian Thought
How does theology intersect with today’s culture and society? Through the Master of Arts —Christian Thought, at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, you’ll explore theology and the history of Christianity, probing tough questions and engaging in thoughtful discussion about the relationship between the Gospel and surrounding culture.
Spirituality
Our Master of Arts in Spirituality from Oblate School of Theology aims to immerse the student in the deep wells of the Christian spiritual and mystical tradition as well as have him or her conversant with contemporary developments within Spirituality.
Clinical Linguistics - EMCL
How is language stored in the brain? What effects can brain damage have on our ability to use language? And why do some children have difficulty learning language? Find it out in this Clinical Linguistics - EMCL track at the University of Groningen.
History
Taking your MA in History programme at Royal Holloway University of London means that you will have maximum flexibility to fully tailor your degree to your own areas of interest. Our internationally renowned academics, who are at the forefront of research and methodological innovation, will inspire and challenge you.
English
K-State’s Department of English at Kansas State University provides students with a carefully structured but individualized English programme that encourages creativity, promotes innovative scholarship, and fosters close working relationships between students and faculty.
Modern Languages
The Modern Languages at the University of Oxford is designed to allow those who have a high level of attainment in a foreign language, and have studied literature to a degree level, to undertake more advanced work. The MSt in Modern Languages is suitable both for candidates wishing to proceed to a research degree and for those who wish to spend only one year at Oxford.

Pre-Master's in Business and Humanities - International Commercial Law
This Pre-Master's in Business and Humanities - International Commercial Law from INTO Newcastle University will prepare you for entry to a range of postgraduate degrees in business, communication, law, media, social sciences and transport.
History of Politics and Society
The History of Politics and Society programme at Utrecht University provides you with a thorough understanding of the historical roots of the most important political and societal issues that politicians, journalists and policy makers are concerned with today.
Foreign Service
The Foreign Service degree at Georgetown University seeks to educate and equip the next generation of international affairs leaders in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. To that end, MSFS offers a multidisciplinary curriculum, emphasizing both theory and practice, drawn from international relations, economics, and history.
Oral History
The Oral History program at Columbia University is the first program of its kind in the United States: a one-year interdisciplinary MA degree training students in oral history method and theory.
Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Contemplative Psychotherapy and Buddhist Psychology
Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Contemplative Psychotherapy and Buddhist Psychology at Naropa University is one of the best counseling psychology colleges in the United States. This concentration offers a counseling degree grounded in the Buddhist contemplative wisdom tradition.
Liberal Studies
Liberal Studies program at Hollins University offers flexible class scheduling with online options and numerous approved courses to allow students the chance to design their own degree to best fit their needs

Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Chinese
Explore your area of interest in more detail and improve your career prospects with Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Chinese programme from Victoria University of Wellington
Interdisciplinary Studies - Gender Studies
The Interdisciplinary Studies - Gender Studies program from Indiana University Southeast focuses on influence of gender and sexuality on human behavior, culture, and society.
Classics and the Ancient World
This Classics and the Ancient World MA from King's College London focuses on the literature, language, and culture of the ancient world and their later reception.

Linguistics
Gain a thorough foundation and background in modern linguistics. The Linguistics course is offered at University of York.
Public History and Heritage
Study how history has shaped the world around us, whilst getting direct experience of working in the heritage sector as a professional historian. The Public History and Heritage programme is offered at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Theology and Religion
Durham University offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Theology and Religion, designed for full-time students over one year or part-time over two years. This programme provides an in-depth exploration of theological and religious studies, enhancing your understanding of their influence on human thought and actions throughout history.
Interdisciplinary Studies - Work, Organization and Leadership
Participate in an interdisciplinary online master’s program in Interdisciplinary Studies - Work, Organization and Leadership at Athabasca University that integrates theories, methods and practices from the arts, humanities and social sciences.