621 Master's in Area & Cultural Studies in Europe

The European Languages and Cultures master's programme at the University of Tartu trains students to be cultural mediators (translators, administrators, editors, etc.) by providing knowledge and skills in a modern or classical language and culture. You can specialise in either English, French, German, Scandinavian or Spanish language and literature or Russian and Slavic philology.

By combining art historical, literary and other approaches, and by integrating academic research with practical challenges, Tourism and Heritage will train you as an academic expert and an innovative professional in the field of tourism and heritage.

The Byzantine Studies  and the Latin East programme from University of Cyprus is dynamically reinforced by Cyprus’ own cultural heritage, thanks to which the University of Cyprus is ideally situated for Byzantine and Medieval Studies.

The Creative and Cultural Industries programme at SOAS University of London is aimed at students who are interested in learning about the history, theory and practices of the cultural economy through a global lens.

Are you interested in how different people around the world do things differently? Have you ever questioned the taken for granted assumptions about what is “normal” behaviour in your culture, your workplace, or in powerful institutions? If so, then Social Anthropology and Intensive Language (Korean) programme from SOAS University of London is the subject for you.  

The Professional Social Work Practice, offered by University of Brighton, enables practitioners to bring together 180 academic credits they have accrued from continuing professional development (CPD) modules and for these to be formally recognised as having met the threshold of a masters degree. 

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Culture Industry - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Through the Cultural, Intellectual and Visual History at School of Advanced Study, University of London you will explore the cultural, visual and intellectual history of the Renaissance, the period from 1300 to 1650, and the way it transformed Europe and the world.

The Beatles, Heritage and Culture (Online) programme from University of Liverpool draws on Liverpool’s Beatles industry and heritage sectors to challenge the traditional frameworks within which the band, their music, and their story have so often been presented. 

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Cultural Studies - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

A unique programme in terms of its diverse and interdisciplinary range of subjects, the Arts and Culture master's programme offers you the choice of two specialisations: Art History and Museum Studies. Each explores different themes from a comparative and global perspective and offers a broad range of electives, allowing you to further customise your degree.

This Master in Area Studies (MAS) from Charles University focuses on modern history and current developments in Europe, Eurasia, and North America. 

The Comparative Literatures and Cultures at University of Bristol is designed to give you an exciting exploration of literary and cultural products and critical issues that span national and linguistic borders as well as time periods.

The Migration Studies programme from University of Essex uniquely explores the study of migration through a sociological perspective, investigating how these challenges shape policy agendas with particular attention to issues surrounding social integration, rights and multiculturalism.

The Victorian Literature and Culture programme from University of York explores the engagement of nineteenth-century literature with a wide range of political, social and aesthetic issues. You will encounter writing in a variety of styles and genres, and come to be familiar with both contemporary and modern critical perspectives. 

This hands-on conversion programme is dedicated to teaching the next generation of conservators through problem-based learning on real heritage objects.

The Anthropology of Food and Intensive Language from SOAS University of London  is directed at students who wish to combine knowledge of the anthropology of food with expertise in a regional language.

The Irish Music Studies from the University of Limerick encourages students to explore what constitutes Irish music in the broadest sense - analytically through research and discourse, or performatively through practice and presentation. 

The Environment, Culture and Society programme from The University of Edinburgh provides up-to-date knowledge of the contemporary issues and debates on the relationships between the environment, nature, culture and society.

Based in the international art gallery and museum, MIMA, this professionally focused course covers the advanced practical and intellectual requirements of a curator including collections, commissioning, interpretation, engagement, project management and critical theoretical contexts. The Curating (with Advanced Practice) course is offered at Teesside University.