Humanities

7.7k Master's degrees in Humanities

The City University of New York4,2(40)

New York City, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Language and Literacy

The Language and Literacy programme at The City University of New York is a 30-credit Master of Arts designed for aspiring educators. This degree focuses on teaching adults in college and pre-college settings. Available with flexible evening scheduling, the curriculum prepares students for diverse instructional roles.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,650/yr

University of Nottingham Ningbo China3,0(2)

Ningbo, China

Applied Linguistics

The programme in Applied Linguistics at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China is available full time (over 1 year) or part-time (over 2-4 years).

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$19,109/yr

University of Pretoria4,2(325)

Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

French

French from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$5,104/yr

University of South Florida4,3(44)

Tampa, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

English

The English MA program offered at University of South Florida is a continuation of the B.A. with greater depth in literary knowledge and an introduction and implementation of methods, standards, and conventions of scholarship on literature.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$16,666/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(112)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Translation Studies

The Translation Studies programme of the University of Glasgow caters to an increasing need for highly skilled and specialist translators across a wide range of industries and settings. It offers ten different advanced languages, and provides an excellent platform to become a professional translator as well as the essential theoretical foundation to progress to research at doctoral level.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$37,221/yr

Curtin University4,3(70)

Perth, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide

Creative Writing Major (MArts)

Strengthen your relationship with the written word across fiction, poetry, drama, and emerging and experimental genres with the Creative Writing Major (MArts) programme from Curtin University.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$28,918/yr

New York University4,3(114)

New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Creative Writing in Spanish

The Creative Writing in Spanish programme from New York University seeks to enable talented young writers to discover their strengths and develop their craft by providing a framework within which they can discuss each other's work and engage in profound reflections regarding literature and general artistic expression.

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

2 years$56,646/yr

Mercer University4,3(42)

Macon, United States

Christian Ministry and Organizational Leadership (Nonprofit)

Mercer University offers a Master of Science in Christian Ministry and Organizational Leadership (Nonprofit) program. This program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to lead and manage nonprofit organizations in a faith-based context.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$10,900/yr

Arts University Plymouth

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Design (Fashion)

MA Design (Fashion) at Arts University Plymouth is an opportunity to reimagine the status quo of fashion and to use a research-led, practical exploration of materials, processes and technologies to propose new strategies for the industry.

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

1 year$23,498/yr

Government College University Faisalabad4,0(497)

Faisalabad, Pakistan Top 4% in Worldwide

English Literature

The English Literature program at Government College University aims to stimulate humanistic learning and the capacity to respond rationally and imaginatively to literature and life. Through the advancement of knowledge, skills and human creativity, the Department prepares students to be independent, enlightened thinkers aiming to work as professionals and opinioned leaders of tomorrow.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$98/yr

Cal Poly Pomona University4,3(10)

Pomona, United States

History

The History Department at Cal Poly Pomona University is pleased to offer an MA program in History, with an annual application deadline in the late spring.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$15,208/yr

University of North Carolina Greensboro4,0(5)

Online Top 6% in Worldwide

Liberal and Interdisciplinary Studies

In this changing, complex world, our Master’s in Liberal and Interdisciplinary Studies degree program at University of North Carolina Greensboro provides a unique mix of knowledge, tools, and experience that pushes students to look deeper and ask questions with a greater depth of understanding.

M.A. Part-time Online

1½ year$21,137/yr

University of Louisiana at Lafayette4,3(7)

Lafayette, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

History

The master's in History at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is designed to prepare students to enter a variety of fields including archival and museum work, government policy and research positions, publishing, teaching, and Ph.D. programs.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,576/yr

Sam Houston State University4,7(6)

Online Top 9% in Worldwide

History

Study the past and prepare for the future with the Master of Arts in History degree from Sam Houston State University.

M.A. Part-time Online

$12,678/yr

University of North Alabama4,5(4)

Florence, United States

History

If you’re pursuing a career in teaching history, or just want to further your intellectual and professional development, the M.A. in History at the University of North Alabama offers an outstanding program, with an affordable price tag.

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

1½ year$21,780/yr

Aix-Marseille University4,1(96)

Marseille, France Top 2% in Worldwide

Language Sciences

The objective of the Aix-Marseille University's Master in Language Sciences is to offer advanced training in language sciences by articulating corpus linguistics, scientific experimentation, laboratory research and field linguistics in an original way.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$4,578/yr

University of Texas at Austin4,3(28)

Austin, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Information Studies and English

The Information Studies and English MSIS/MA at University of Texas at Austin provides students an opportunity to gain skills that will qualify them to work as information specialists in important cultural repositories including archives, museums, libraries, together with a high level of specialized research competency that will serve them in careers as information professionals or academics.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$17,694/yr

University of Cape Town4,1(158)

Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Programme Evaluation

This Programme Evaluation course at University of Cape Town is a one and a half-year full-time programme (both the coursework and dissertation are completed within the year and a half of study) starting in the first week of February each year. The programme consists of coursework and a research dissertation.

M.Phil. Part-time On-campus

2 years$6,403/yr

University of Konstanz4,7(380)

Konstanz, Germany Top 2% in Worldwide

Linguistics

The newly designed Master’s Programme in Linguistics from University of Konstanz focuses on the basic structures across languages that underlie human speech and examines how linguistic knowledge is applied in the investigation of individual languages

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$3,970/yr

London School of Economics and Political Science4,4(82)

London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Economic History

The Economic History programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science is a master level degree delivered in a public study mode. Over 12 months of full-time study, students examine global economic development and financial markets through an interdisciplinary lens, combining social science with historical analysis.

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

1 year$38,805/yr