1.1k Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies

The Critical Sociology program at Brock University  will prepare students to develop sophisticated and rigorous approaches to critical sociological research and analysis.

The Popular Music and Culture M.A. at Western University - Canada is a full-time, intensive programme delivered over three terms. This one-year degree focuses on project-based learning and research in musicology, offering a flexible curriculum for students to explore diverse musical interests in a public study mode.

The Death, Religion and Culture MA at The University of Winchester is a specialist distance learning programme exploring the universal reality of mortality. This one-year, public study mode course examines how diverse traditions and cultures understand dying and bereavement through rituals, history, and social practice.

Communication, Culture and Technology is an interdisciplinary Master of Arts Program at Georgetown University focusing on challenges posed by new technologies in a range of fields, including research, government, politics, arts, media, communication, business, health, and medicine.

The reputation of the Department of Hispanic Studies at the University of Kentucky is based on the department's long, outstanding history and a tradition of exciting and innovative scholarship on the part of its faculty. 

The Indigenous Studies M.A. at the University of Kansas is a 30-credit postgraduate programme designed for future leaders. Delivered through a public study mode, this curriculum focuses on theoretical and applied research. Students develop innovative solutions for Indigenous communities over a flexible duration.

The Divinity programme at Baylor University offers a comprehensive theological education for aspiring leaders. This master level course is delivered via a public study mode, focusing on spiritual formation and academic excellence. Students engage in rigorous biblical study to prepare for diverse ministerial vocations.

Our master's programme in Popular Music gives you the opportunity to choose within one of our specialisations. There are performance-based specialisations, and a theoretical specialisation.

The Liberal Studies degree at the University of Delaware offers interdisciplinary graduate study centered in the humanities and social sciences. Within the broad parameters of the program, students shape their course of study to suit their intellectual interests and follow their passions.

The Language, Reading and Culture program at The University of Arizona focuses on theory, research and practice in language, literacy and culture, encouraging critical inquiry to examine sociocultural issues within teaching and learning.

In the Master Programme in English - American Literature and Culture at Uppsala University, you will study American literature in relation to such fields as transnationalism and migration studies, the risk humanities, critical finance studies, the environmental and energy humanities, and black studies. 

The Master in "Cultural Property Protection in Crisis Response" at University of Turin  is aimed at strengthening the international efforts and enhancing cooperation to face emerging challenges towards the protection of cultural heritage from conflicts, natural disasters and climate change impact, and for enhancing the social and economic recovery capacity of the affected communities.

The World Cultures and Literatures programme at the University of Houston offers a comprehensive master level education. This public study mode course explores global perspectives through diverse texts and cultural analysis. Students engage in advanced research across multiple disciplines during their academic residency.

The Chicana and Chicano Studies programme at The University of New Mexico offers an interdisciplinary approach to ethnic and cultural research. This degree focuses on social justice and transnational history within the unique cultural landscape of the American Southwest.

The programme in Contemporary Germany - Politics, Society and Culture at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is part of Hebrew University’s European Forum and is affiliated with three faculties: Social Sciences, Law and Humanities. 

Peace and Conflict Studies from Philip University in Marburg is offered in cooperation with the University of Kent. Students spend one academic year each in Canterbury and Marburg and, following successful completion, receive an M.A. in Peace and Conflict Studies (Joint Degree) from the Philipp University of Marburg and the University of Kent.

The English Master’s programme at Villanova University offers a comprehensive exploration of global literature. This M.Sc. level course is delivered through a public study mode, providing students with advanced scholarly expertise over a standard duration. It combines historical depth with modern theoretical perspectives.

The Religions and Mysticism program is offered at Alzahra University.

The Media and Cultural Studies program from METU Middle East Technical University is an interdisciplinary graduate program with an aim to relate contemporary theory and criticism to communication and culture, focusing on a great variety of topics ranging from popular culture to new media.

The Creative Enterprise and Cultural Leadership MA program from Arizona State University empowers students to advance innovation in the cultural sector, support creative work and careers, and design public and private enterprises that will strengthen arts and design in the future.