Language StudiesNorth America

921 Master's degrees in Language Studies in North America

University of San Francisco3,9(27)

San Francisco, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)

The Master of Arts in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) at University of San Francisco is designed for individuals who wish to work with ESL students in K-12 schools, travel abroad and teach English, or be eligible to teach ESL at the community college level.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$21,200/yr

University of Tennessee Knoxville4,4(7)

Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Teacher Education - English Education and ESL Professional Internship

The Teacher Education - English Education and ESL Professional Internship program at University of Tennessee Knoxville does not lead to initial teacher licensure but, depending on the student’s program of study, may lead to an additional endorsement area for an already licensed teacher.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$32,208/yr

York University4,0(147)

Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Education - Language, Culture & Teaching

The Education - Language, Culture & Teaching MEd program at York University reserves the right to require additional course work up to one full course on a case-by-case basis. Such requirements will be specified upon admission and can be taken through existing courses. Candidates will be required to complete such courses before the beginning of their second academic year of study.

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

2 years$9,225/yr

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(74)

Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Near Eastern Languages and Cultures

The Near Eastern Languages and Cultures programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers advanced MA and PhD degrees. This full-time, on-campus course provides deep expertise in regional history and linguistics. Students benefit from a world-class faculty and a diverse, international academic community.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$36,297/yr

Harvard University4,0(168)

Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

English

Deepen your understanding of fiction, poetry, and drama while learning to analyze and interpret literary texts with this English degree at Harvard University. Hone your research and writing skills, and become a stronger reader and critical thinker.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$3,440/module

University of California, Merced3,0(4)

Merced, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Interdisciplinary Humanities

The Interdisciplinary Humanities programme at the University of California, Merced offers a comprehensive Ph.D. track for advanced scholars. This full-time research degree focuses on cross-disciplinary academic exploration within a modern campus setting, providing students with the tools to conduct high-level original research.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$15,265/yr

Clarkson University3,5(4)

Potsdam, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

The Clarkson online Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages program from Clarkson University provides candidates with a full 39-credit master’s degree in the discipline.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,005/yr

Georgia State University4,3(60)

Atlanta, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

English Education

The English Education M.A.T. program from Georgia State University is designed for students who hold a bachelor’s degree and seek an initial teaching certification in secondary English (grades 6-12). This program leads to a master of arts in teaching (M.A.T.) and a clear and renewable (T5) induction certificate in the state of Georgia.

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

1 year$33,302/yr

Northern Kentucky University4,0(2)

Highland Heights, United States

English

The English programme at Northern Kentucky University is a versatile M.A. degree designed for diverse academic backgrounds. This 30-credit hour graduate course offers flexible study options to enhance professional communication skills. It is ideal for educators and writers seeking advancement through expert-led instruction.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,300/yr

Auburn University4,3(6)

Auburn, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Speech-Language Pathology

Students pursuing a Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology at Auburn University may select one of two tracks: thesis or non-thesis.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$35,986/yr

University of Kansas4,6(8)

Lawrence, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Slavic Languages and Literatures

The University of Kansas Slavic Department offers the Master of Arts in Slavic Languages and Literatures. The Department's graduate programs prepare students for a variety of professional positions.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,712/yr

Louisiana State University4,2(19)

Baton Rouge, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Hispanic Studies

The Master of Arts degree in Hispanic Studies, offered by the Louisiana State University offers concentrations in literary, linguistics, and cultural studies. Students admitted to the program will select one area of concentration based upon academic or career goals.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$29,770/yr

University of Oregon4,0(25)

Eugene, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

East Asian Studies

The East Asian Studies programme at the University of Oregon offers a comprehensive interdisciplinary minor. Students explore regional history, culture, and languages through a flexible curriculum. This undergraduate minor provides a deep understanding of the East Asian region while maintaining a global academic perspective.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$34,386/yr

Eastern Michigan University4,4(7)

Ypsilanti, United States

World Languages - German

The World Languages - German M.A. at Eastern Michigan University is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for full-time or part-time study. Over a standard duration, students enhance their linguistic proficiency and cultural expertise, preparing for advanced professional roles or further doctoral research.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,916/yr

University of Missouri - Columbia4,3(10)

Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Romance Languages with Spanish Emphasis

At Romance Languages with Spanish Emphasis from University of Missouri - Columbia candidates must demonstrate adequate preparation in advanced language and literature courses.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,924/yr

University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(8)

Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English

The Department of English at University of Wisconsin Madison offers a Ph.D. in English (with specializations in composition and rhetoric, English language and linguistics, or literary studies); an MFA in creative writing; and a terminal M.A. in English with a specialization in applied English linguistics.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$25,732/yr

Tarleton State University4,4(16)

Online

English

The Master of English program at Tarleton State University is an affordable, flexible degree that offers studies in literature, rhetoric, composition theory, language theory, and technical communication.

M.A. Part-time Online

1½ year$12,848/yr

Eastern Michigan University4,4(7)

Ypsilanti, United States

Language and International Trade

Objectives of the Language and International Trade program at Eastern Michigan University are to promote cultural awareness and sensitivity with reference to our own society as well as to societies of other world regions and to provide the skills and knowledge necessary for competent performance in an international business environment.

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

1 year$20,916/yr

The University of Alabama at Birmingham3,7(12)

Birmingham, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

English

Want a deeper understanding of writing to get an edge in your career? In this English program from The University of Alabama at Birmingham, we can give you an understanding of literary heritage and the advanced writing skills you need for a career as a professor, publisher, lawyer, marketer—practically anything.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$40,238/yr

Colorado State University4,1(107)

Fort Collins, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

English - Writing, Rhetoric, and Social Change Specialization

Students in this English - Writing, Rhetoric, and Social Change Specialization at Colorado State University join a vibrant community of scholars who research the transformative potential of writing and rhetoric and analyze the social, cultural, economic and historical forces shaping writing and rhetoric in theory and practice.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,566/yr