621 Master's in Area & Cultural Studies in Europe

The MLitt in Modern and Contemporary Literature and Culture at the University of St Andrews explores the key texts, contexts and theories that have shaped literature and culture from 1900 to the present.

Taught by cultural historians, art historians, architectural historians, archaeologists, and sociologists, the Heritage and Memory Studies (Heritage Studies) programme of the University of Amsterdam offers a professional, interdisciplinary programme in which you study heritage and memory from a critical, cultural-historic and spatial perspective.

In the one-year East European Studies (European Studies) programme of the University of Amsterdam you develop a thorough understanding of the history of Eastern European countries (including Russia), and insight into recent developments in the region. 

The Psychology - Cultural Psychology programme of the University of Amsterdam combines approaches from cultural and cross-cultural psychology and deals with three central issues: how does culture shape our psychological functioning, the consequences of cultural similarities and/or differences and design and evaluate interventions and programs that are culturally sensitive.

The Languages, Literatures, Cultures MA course offered by Durham University is an exciting, unique and dynamic course that invites you to engage critically with literatures emerging from diverse literary and cultural contexts from around the world. 

The part-time M.Sc. in Culture, Diaspora, Ethnicity at Birkbeck, University of London offers a unique opportunity to explore complex social issues. This two-year programme is designed for those seeking a deep understanding of cultural dynamics, with classes held in the evenings to accommodate working professionals.

The Master of Science in Business Administration – Business in Eurasia offered at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland gives the opportunity to develop the understanding of management they acquired during their Bachelor’s course and specialise in a fast-growing area of competence.

The African Languages and Cultures MA program from University of Hamburg  is a research-oriented program with a strong connection to applied issues focusing on theories and methods in linguistics of African languages, language in African cultures and Ethiopian Studies.

The Programme focuses on the fundamental and applied training of graduates in the following specializations: Foreign Language Teaching; Translation and Interpreting Studies; Intercultural Communication in a Global Communication Space; Linguistic Research in a Modern Interdisciplinary Context.

The master’s programme in Anglophone Literatures and Cultures at University of Vienna prepares students for independent research in the area of anglophone literatures and cultures.

This MA Jewish Studies from University College London (UCL) draws on the wide-ranging expertise of UCL Hebrew & Jewish Studies, the only department of its kind in the UK, and offers modules in all areas, periods, and aspects of Jewish studies. 

The Material and Visual Culture programme ffrom University College London (UCL) covers a range of contexts such as production, exchange and consumption, and uses anthropological perspectives based on the comparative study of societies, historically and culturally.

The MRes in East European Studies at UCL is a two-year full-time programme that offers advanced research training tailored to the languages, cultures, and institutions of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. This degree equips students with the necessary skills for a successful career in various sectors, including academia and public service.

This interdisciplinary European Culture and Thought - Thought programme from University College London (UCL) promotes the understanding of Europe in its political, social and philosophical dimensions. 

The Gender, Sexuality and Culture M.Sc. programme at Birkbeck, University of London, offers an engaging exploration of gender and sexuality within various contexts. This course can be pursued either full-time or part-time, providing flexibility in attendance. The duration of the programme is one year for full-time students and two years for those studying part-time.

The Humanities Research - Critical Studies in Art and Culture programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam focuses on current developments within four main disciplines – visual arts, architecture, design and media – from both a theoretical and a historical perspective.

The Master of Science in World Heritage Conservation at University College Dublin is a part-time, online programme spanning three years. This course aims to provide students with essential knowledge and skills related to the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, preparing them for careers in heritage conservation.

The Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies MA at UCL is a one-year programme designed for full-time or part-time study. This advanced degree provides critical insights into race and postcolonial issues, equipping students with theoretical and methodological skills essential for various professional paths.

In this Master in Cultural History and Heritage from Utrecht University you will study the culture of the past and the use of history in the present. In our programme you will learn to approach heritage issues from the perspective of cultural history and cultural theory. At the same time, it is our goal to turn our work in cultural history into products of public history.

The Master's degree in English Language, Literature and Culture of the University of Minho offers a solid and multidisciplinary education about the Anglosphere.