331 Master's in Area & Cultural Studies in North America

Globalization Studies at McMaster University examines the complex political, social, economic, cultural, discursive and theoretical developments related to processes of globalization and how these come to bear upon our lives, our communities, and the environment in which we live.

Gain a purposeful understanding of the past with social scientific and humanistic perspectives to produce impactful and relevant research. With an interdisciplinary approach to history, you can turn your focus into a fulfilling program of study with the Social Studies program of University at Albany.

The interdisciplinary Cultural Analysis and Social Theory course at Wilfrid Laurier University is a 12-month programme that provides a stimulating and engaging environment for examining contemporary social and cultural issues.

This Cultural Studies MA course from Queen's University is a highly flexible degree. Students are admitted into the MA with one year of guaranteed funding. They all begin with two terms of courses they select from a variety of offerings in-house and in other departments, plus the year-long CUST 802, a weekly colloquium of professional development and speakers. 

Applicants for the Theological Studies program offered by Boston University must have graduated with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 from an accredited college and have a broad liberal arts background with a general knowledge of theological subjects.

The Latin American Studies and Public Health degree at The University of New Mexico is intended to prepare graduates to improve the health of Latin American populations and Latinx populations in the United States, with a primary focus on New Mexico, the Southwest, the United States/Mexico border region, and regions south of the border.

The Master of Arts degree in Intercultural Studies from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is designed to prepare students for a calling to an overseas ministry context.

The Material Culture programme at the University of Alberta offers a comprehensive master level education. This public study mode course explores the relationship between people and objects through diverse lenses. Students engage in rigorous academic research over the standard duration to master this specialised field.

Intellectual Property in Creative and Cultural Industries from The University of the West Indies covers both creative industries and cultural industries. 

The Cultural Studies M.A. at Texas A&M University - Kingsville is a comprehensive postgraduate programme focusing on the cultural production of English and Spanish-speaking communities. This degree offers thesis and course-only tracks, providing flexible study modes for those seeking expertise in cross-cultural analysis.

Intercultural Studies at the Southern California Seminary offers students a 36-unit graduate-level program of study that includes a core curriculum of biblical studies and interdisciplinary skills along with a targeted intercultural field study that includes an ethnography project.

Rhode Island School of Design's Master of Arts program in Global Arts and Cultures (GAC) invites inquiry into pressing contemporary issues at the intersection of globalization and cultural production.

The Education (Societies, Cultures and Languages) programme at the University of Ottawa is a graduate-level course offered in a public study mode. This Master of Education provides flexible pathways through coursework or research paper options, typically completed within 12 to 20 months of full-time study in Canada's capital.

The M.Sc. in Indigenous Studies at the University of Lethbridge is a multidisciplinary programme delivered in person over 24 months of full-time study. This public research degree focuses on decolonisation and revitalization through a flexible curriculum that combines advanced coursework with a substantial thesis project.

The Cultural Studies in Education MA/MEd program from University of Texas at Austin is a critical interdisciplinary program that studies social, cultural, philosophical, and historical issues in education.

The Human Development, Culture and Learning Sciences MEd program from University of Texas at Austin represents the scientific and theoretical bases for research and practice within the field of Educational Psychology.

The Holocaust and Genocide Studies program at the Stockton University is committed to innovative and challenging research and teaching on the Holocaust, other genocides, the prevention of mass atrocities, and the promotion of human rights.

To study English at Stanford University is to explore, deeply and rewardingly, the rich legacy of literature written in English, past and present. The department offers a wealth of courses on individual authors, the history of literary genres, literary theory, new media, and creative writing.

The Irish and Irish-American Studies programme at New York University offers a comprehensive exploration of Ireland's history and its global diaspora. This public master degree provides students with deep cultural insights over a standard duration, blending academic rigour with New York's rich heritage and resources.

The Master of Professional Studies at Fort Hays State University degree is a multi-disciplinary master's degree designed to meet emerging workforce development needs. It is designed to develop advanced professional skill sets in various subject areas not currently represented at FHSU by Master of Science (MS) credentials.