1.1k Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies

The History - Museum Studies option from University of New Hampshire combines practical museum experience with solid academic training. Gain an advanced understanding of how societies, cultures, economics, politics, science and arts of the past have shaped today’s world. 

The M.Ed. in Reading at the University of Central Oklahoma is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for aspiring literacy leaders. This public study mode course offers expert training for educators seeking to master advanced instructional strategies. Students prepare for specialist certification over a flexible duration.

The Arizona Center for Judaic Studies offers the Judaic Studies NDP at The University of Arizona as a stand-alone program that focuses on the history and culture of ancient Israel, modern Jewish history and culture, and gender and Jewish studies. 

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.

The University of Aberdeen offers a Master of Science (MSc) in Cultural Heritage, designed for both full-time and part-time study over a duration of either 12 or 24 months. This programme equips students with essential knowledge and skills for a career in cultural heritage, focusing on practical applications and theoretical frameworks.

The Education for Change - Indigenous Education (IE) programme at Lakehead University is a Master of Education degree focusing on decolonisation and traditional knowledges. This flexible course offers full-time or part-time study modes, available on-campus or online, typically completed within two to four years.

The comprehensive China Studies in the Department of Asian Studies at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is taught by prominent faculty members of the Department of Asian Studies, the oldest in Israel, and is complemented by opportunities for scholarly exchange in the form of international workshops, conferences and guest lectures by world-renowned scholars.

The Media and Culture programme from University of Worcester is a unique opportunity for you to work with national and international experts in Media and Culture while, at the same time, developing yourself as an expert in the field.

This Master of Arts in Bilingual - Bicultural Education - Academic Track at Teachers College at Columbia University is for you if you are interested in the role of bilingualism and biculturalism in or outside of schools. 

The Portuguese M.A. at Indiana University Bloomington offers a comprehensive postgraduate education in Luso-Brazilian studies. This master level programme, delivered via a public study mode, focuses on advanced linguistic and cultural expertise. Students engage with diverse academic perspectives in a world-class research environment.

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.

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 M.S. in Integration Studies at The University of the West Indies is a response to the development of the Caribbean as a regional bloc and the need to understand globalisation and its implications for Caribbean development. 

Religion and Cultural Heritage is a unique one-year interdisciplinary MA-programme at University of Groningen focusing on a major trend at the interface of religion, identity, politics, and heritage studies.

The Science and Technology Studies program of Virginia Tech explores the relationship between science, technology, and society using a variety of disciplinary and interdisciplinary approaches. Research in STS analyzes how society affects the development and implementation of scientific, technological, and medical knowledges and practices and how these pursuits affect society. 

The Spirituality, Culture and Health programme at Western Michigan University is a 30-credit Master of Arts delivered in a flexible online study mode. It provides health professionals with advanced tools to navigate religious and cultural diversity, enhancing patient-provider relationships and healing processes.

The Cross-Cultural Studies degree program at University of Houston Clear Lake use an interdisciplinary approach to consider experiences and inequalities based on race, gender, ethnicity, class, sexuality and nationality.

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.

From TV and advertising to social media and film, images form a part of our everyday lives. The Film, Visual Culture and Arts Management programme of the University of Aberdeen develops your critical skills to both sort through and contextualise the images surrounding us. This programme offers hands-on, real-life experience to prepare you for future study or work in the world of images.

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.