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331 Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies in United Kingdom

Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and Museums)
Discover the cultural heritage industry on this master’s degree at the University of Southampton. With the Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and Museums) programme you'll gain a behind-the-scenes insight into how museums communicate the past, drawing on our links with museum and heritage partners.

Global Heritage
The Global Heritage programme at Bangor University explores and evaluates national and international measures and mechanisms that seek to manage and protect tangible and intangible heritage.

Digital Humanities and Culture
This Digital Humanities and Culture course at University of Leeds cultivates practical skills specific to digital disciplines, including data analysis and visualization, programming languages, and associated hardware e.g. 3D printing, grounded in a humanities approach to culture, texts and creativity.

Popular Music and Culture
Be part of a lively popular-music research community with this Popular Music and Culture programme from Leeds Beckett University that embraces a wide variety of popular music and work alongside performers, composers and studio producers.

Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and the Arts)
Explore the cultural and creative industries, including publishing, broadcasting, heritage management and arts curation with the Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and the Arts) programme at the University of Southampton.

Scottish History
The Scottish History programme of the University of Glasgow offers courses in social, political, religious, military and cultural history of Scotland from the medieval period through to the 20th century. The course focuses on Gaelic Scotland, Scotland’s place in the British Isles and Europe, and on urban Scotland.

Eighteenth Century Studies
By taking this Eighteenth Century Studies programme from University of York you will develop your understanding of some of the major issues, debates and discourses that shaped British cultures and their relation to other cultures in the 18th century.

Cross-Cultural Communication and International Marketing
The Cross-Cultural Communication and International Marketing from Newcastle University provides theoretical, research and practical training in areas of international and intercultural communication and international marketing.

Taiwan Studies
The Taiwan Studies programme at SOAS University of London is the first postgraduate degree focussing on contemporary Taiwan in the English speaking world.

Arts and Cultural Leadership - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP)
This one-year (2-semester) Arts and Cultural Leadership - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.

Social Anthropology
The Social Anthropology at the SOAS University of London offers students training in social science research methods, with a strong focus on ethnographic methods. It aims to provide students with the skills they need to conduct research at a doctoral level, or to work as social science researchers.

Buddhist Studies
The Buddhist Studies programme offered by SOAS University of London is an interdisciplinary programme that engages with Buddhism as a field of inquiry from a historical, philosophical, anthropological and material culture perspectives.

Postcolonial Studies
The Postcolonial Studies from SOAS University of London offers a focus on the historical relationships of power, domination and practices of imperialism and colonialism in the modern period (late nineteenth-century to the present) through the study of literature and culture.

Education in Museums and Heritage
This Education in Museums and Heritage course from University of Glasgow is a uniquely innovative and multidisciplinary programme that equips the next generation of museum and heritage professionals with the ability to engage with the various contexts (cultural, economic, political) that they will encounter and which are needed for the 21st Century.

Creative and Cultural Industries
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.

Cultural and Creative Industries
Explore the meaning of culture and creativity from a critical perspective. Study industries, texts, identities and practices while gaining professional skills with this Cultural and Creative Industries degree offered at University of Sussex.

American Studies
The American Studies programme of the University of Glasgow is at the forefront of the study of American society and culture, with a dedicated research centre: the Andrew Hook Centre for American Studies.

English Literature with Black Humanities
This unique interdisciplinary English Literature with Black Humanities coursee from University of Bristol offers you the opportunity to study English Literature and Black Humanities, deepening your passion for literature through an engagement with the global histories, philosophies, languages and arts of people of African descent.

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

Jungian and Post-Jungian Studies
Whether you are looking to improve your prospects of training as a Jungian analyst or psychotherapist, or learn the skills to carry out research in a related area of analytical psychology, our Jungian and Post-Jungian Studies programme from University of Essex will give you a deep academic grounding in Jungian and post-Jungian theory and practice.