1.1k Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies

The Gender, Media and Culture programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science is a master level course delivered in a public study mode. Over 12 months of full-time study, students explore visual cultures and social roles, gaining advanced gender analysis skills for professional application.

The aim of the Literature - Culture - Media, English Literature programme from Lund University is to strengthen students’ historical knowledge and theoretical understanding of relations between literature, culture and modern media.

This one-year master’s degree explores Russia and the Eurasian world from the perspectives of language, literature and culture, or politics, history and economics. Leiden University's Faculty of Humanities has been studying Russia and the Slavic world since 1913. Scholars from around the world come to Leiden University to study and teach this important field.

This Culture, Creativity and Entrepreneurship MA course from University of Leeds is designed for those who have previously studied courses in cultural studies, social sciences or arts management and creative industries. 

This Literature, Culture and Thought M.Phil programme from the University of Cambridge provides students with the critical and theoretical tools to enable them to undertake an in-depth study of specific aspects of European literature and culture and/or Latin American and Francophone contexts.

The Arctic Studies programme of Aalborg University (Aalborg Campus) provides an opportunity for students to focus on the Arctic as a particular field of specialization within their chosen master’s degree programme.

The Jewish Studies programme offered by The Hebrew University of Jerusalem will expand your knowledge of Jewish history, literature, philosophy and culture, and enhance your language, research and writing skills. You’ll enjoy an intimate learning environment with small classes taught by experts in the field.

Offered by Hebrew University’s Rothberg International School (RIS) in conjunction with the Bible Department at the Faculty of Humanities, the The Bible and the Ancient Near East program at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem focuses on contemporary Biblical studies and provides grounding in Biblical Hebrew, with the option to study Modern Hebrew from beginner through advanced levels.

The Art programme at the University of California, Santa Barbara is a two-year, full-time MFA degree designed for aspiring professional artists. This theory-based course promotes cross-disciplinary production within a cultural studies context, allowing students to develop a sophisticated studio practice and a written thesis.

The Jewish Studies programme at Columbia University offers a comprehensive master level education. This public study mode course provides an in-depth exploration of Jewish history and culture. Students engage with rigorous academic research during their duration of study, benefiting from the resources at Columbia University.

The Slavic Cultures programme at Columbia University offers a comprehensive exploration of Eastern European traditions. This M.A. degree provides flexible study options for students interested in regional history and linguistics. Delivered in a public study mode, the curriculum ensures a deep understanding of Slavic heritage.

This Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship - Music Pathway programme, offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, allows you to develop the business/entrepreneurial skills and attributes to commercialise on your creative and cultural practices and/or knowledge.

The M.A. in English Literature and Culture at Birkbeck, University of London gives you the chance to study the literature, culture and theory of modernity from the nineteenth century to the present day, so that you are exposed to a rich background of cultural study on this period. 

The Jewish Studies from the University of Oxford provides a broad approach to the study of Jewish history and culture from antiquity to modern times, combined with study of Modern or Biblical Hebrew or Yiddish.

The Master of Arts in Spanish from Cleveland State University (CSU) provides comprehensive training in Hispanic Studies at the graduate level. 

The Master of Indigenous Studies at the University of Auckland is a postgraduate programme designed for those seeking to benefit tangata whenua and global Indigenous communities. This degree offers flexible study modes, including online and on-campus options, with a duration of one to one and a half years of full-time study.

Second Language Acquisition, Policy and Culture from University of Southern Indiana is designed to provide professionals in education, government, non-profit organizations and business with knowledge and expertise to thrive in a global market.

Immerse yourself in the texts, culture, and study of Judaism as you broaden your understanding of the scope of the Jewish experience. The Jewish Studies program is offered by Towson University.

The Sociology (Study plan Sociology or Cultural Sociology) course delivered by Masaryk University aims to develop students interpretative skills, which are advanced on the ground of structuralist and hermeneutic methods of analyzing cultural meanings.  

Are you looking for a MA in Translation and Cultures offering a rigorous academic grounding in the theoretical and practical study of translation? University of Warwick will provide you with the knowledge and critical skills to become a successful intercultural mediator.