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Linguistics
The one-year Linguistics programme from Leiden University is concerned with the knowledge, structure and use of language, studied from a wide range of perspectives. It trains students to systematically identify, describe and analyse language phenomena and to apply this knowledge to a specific area of interest.
Media Design
The Media Design program at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, part of the Master of Arts in Fine Art and Design, is an intensive project-based research degree that will equip you to create a distinctive voice as an artist/designer in the contemporary media landscape.
Cultural Analysis - Literature and Theory
The Cultural Analysis - Literature and Theory MA programme at Leiden University focuses on the study of literature from a comparative and theoretical perspective, with a special emphasis on literary movements and genres of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. It covers a wide range of languages and cultures from around the world.
South Asian Studies
The South Asian Studies MA programme at Leiden University is designed for students with an interest in studying South Asia from a range of perspectives including its history, literature, art, media, culture, religions, philosophy and philology.
Heritage and Religion
Heritage and Religion at University of Groningen is a unique interdisciplinary MA-programme focusing on a major trend at the interface of religion, identity, politics, and heritage studies. It also addresses a gap in critical heritage studies, studying the shifting place of religion in heritage debates.
Media Creation and Innovation
Want to understand how new media technologies are used to create innovative formats and ways of storytelling, and how media innovation and start-up culture are rooted in creative processes? In this Media Creation and Innovation programme, students at the University of Groningen explore how media are produced and (re-)used in a digital era.
Euroculture - Society, Politics and Culture in a Global Context
Euroculture - Society, Politics and Culture in a Global Context is an interdisciplinary, international Master programme offered by a consortium of eight European universities, including University of Groningen, and four universities overseas.
European Studies
Trade, climate change, migration, conflict – some issues are just too big for any single state to tackle alone. The European Studies course at Maastricht University focuses on the international dimensions of policy, governance and administration.
Applied Musicology
Through its focus on musical infrastructure, the Applied Musicology programme at Utrecht University will equip you with the specific knowledge and skills required to operate as a musicologist within the international musical industry.

Theology
Radboud University offers theology Master’s students a comprehensive 3 year academic programme in which they broaden their knowledge of theology and specialise in one of four disciplines of theology. We also offer a 1 year Theology programme.

Historical, Literary and Cultural Studies (Research)
This Historical, Literary and Cultural Studies (Research) programme from Radboud University combines joint interdisciplinary training with disciplinary courses in one of the specialisations: Historical Studies, Literary Studies, or Art and Visual Culture.
Circular Economy
With the Circular Economy program at the HAN University of Applied Sciences you'll work on real sustainability issues in an international context. Learn and work together with an international team of students, lecturers, and professionals.

Tourism Destination Management
The Tourism Destination Management programmeat Breda University of Applied Sciences (BUas) will equip you as a young professional with the skills and competencies to tackle complex challenges and opportunities that tourism destinations are facing.
Arts and Society
The Arts and Society programme at Utrecht University will prepare you to operate as a leading figure in the global arts, media, and cultural sectors of the future.
Global Order in Historical Perspective
The Global Order in Historical Perspective MA programme offered at Leiden University focuses on examining the historical processes behind the evolution of the global order.
Art History
The specialised and intensive Master's Art History programme at Utrecht University immerses you in traditional and innovative approaches to the history of art.
Theatre Studies (Arts and Culture)
The Theatre Studies (Arts and Culture) programme of the University of Amsterdam offers you an opportunity to specialise as a scholar of theatre and performance in one of the world’s most vibrant theatre cities.
Film and Photographic Studies
The Film and Photographic Studies MA programme at Leiden University takes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of 'lens-based' media: photography, film and video. The programme covers the history and theory of film and photography within the broad context of visual and other media.
Literature Today
In the Literature Today programme at Utrecht University, you will learn to identify and critically evaluate the most recent national and international developments in literature, and to situate these from a historical perspective. You will be equipped with the tools to identify and explain the quality of literary works in times of increasing commercialisation.
Classics
The MA-track Classics at University of Groningen offers education in a wide range of skills to the aspiring classicist: from in-depth analysis of all aspects of a Greek or Latin text to interdisciplinary and thematic studies of important facets of Classical Antiquity.