242 Master's degrees in American and Australasian studies

The Canadian Studies programme at Carleton University is a comprehensive M.A. degree delivered in a public study mode over two years. This interdisciplinary course explores the political and social complexities of Canada. Students benefit from a critical curriculum designed to analyse cultural life in a pluralistic society.

The M.A. program in Folklore from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill focuses on the study of creativity and aesthetic expression in everyday life and on the social and political implications of this expression as it unfolds in contested arenas of culture.

American Studies at University of Maryland offers an interdisciplinary program of study leading to the Masters of Arts and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees.

In British and American Studies Master's from Bielefeld University students learn to do research independently and academically thoroughly and to grow further as writers of academic papers in literary and cultural studies as well as in linguistics and to understand the discipline inherent differences with linguistics as an empirical science and literary and cultural studies as a philology.

The new master’s English and American Studies - English Linguistics degree program from University of Stuttgart replaces the previous master’s degree program in English Studies (Anglistik). 

The North American Studies program from Leibniz University Hannover situates itself in the tradition of interdisciplinary American Studies, combining literary, cultural, historical and social studies.

The Politics - American Politics program offered at Claremont Graduate University (CGU) examines political institutions and political behavior in the United States. Courses cover all levels of government: national, state, and local.

Contemporary Asian and Asian American Studies from Stony Brook University integrates the study and teaching of both Asian and Asian American studies.  

This Latin American Studies (by dissertation only) course from the University of Cambridge is designed to meet the needs of two groups: those who have developed an interest in Latin America through study or work and wish to develop this for personal or professional reasons, and those who intend to proceed to a doctorate, and possibly an academic career in the field. 

The subject Comparative Studies in English and American Language, Literature and Culture is a Master's program at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf that builds on a relevant Bachelor's program in the field of English and American Studies and ideally complements it.

The Pacific and Indigenous Studies course at the University of Waikato is a one-year research-based degree in which candidates undertake a programme of supervised research which critically investigates a topic of substance and significance.

The Latinx and Latin American Studies Graduate Certificate program at University of Southern California is designed for experienced lawyers, corporate counsel, consultants, judges, prosecutors, academics, members of government ministries and bankers. Applicants to the M.C.L. program must have completed an LL.M. degree in the U.S. prior to applying to the M.C.L. program.

The Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies MPhil/PhD at UCL offers a tightly structured doctoral degree in a variety of research fields ranging from Golden Age literature and history to the contemporary Spanish novel, from Brazilian literature to Spanish American film.

What is America? What is the American experience? How do the answers to these questions vary depending on who is asked? With the American Studies programme from Arizona State University learn to think deeply and critically about these questions and about the role of the U.S. in matters near and far.

Study literature from across the world and explore cultures and societies in and beyond the English-speaking world. Gain a global outlook while learning from experts in languages, literatures and cultures.

In the Latin American Studies programme of the University of Amsterdam, you will study social transformations in Latin America from geographic, historical, economic, cultural, social, political and ecological perspectives. You will design your own research plan, do field research in this exciting region and become a critical academic.

A master’s degree in American Studies from The University of Alabama gives students an opportunity to explore their interests and develop writing and thinking skills that expand career options.

The Latin American Studies and Public Health programme at San Diego State University is a concurrent M.Sc. level course. This public study mode degree combines health sciences with cultural expertise over a comprehensive duration, preparing specialists to enhance social and health services within diverse Latinx communities.

The M.A. degree American Studies program offered at Pennsylvania State University Harrisburg emphasizes the study of American society and culture. It serves students who want to investigate the American experience and apply their studies in a variety of professions, including education, government, communications, and museums.

The Master of Arts in Latin American Studies is a 30 credit hour interdisciplinary degree at University of Miami characterized by a high degree of flexibility in allowing students to create a course of study focused on Latin American and the Caribbean that serves their interests.