1.1k Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies

Embrace an entrepreneurial approach to the creative and cultural industries and familiarise yourself with key policies while building your understanding of debates changing and shaping the sector.

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.

The Buddhist Studies with Intensive Language programme of the 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. 

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

The Queer Studies degree delivered by the University of York offers you the opportunity to explore LGBTQIA+ identities, communities, and cultures from a range of disciplinary perspectives.

What is the human experience – and cost – of war? Looking beyond the dates and battlefield details of typical military history, this War, Culture and Society degree from University of Essex raises urgent questions about why societies go to war. You will engage with diverse perspectives on violence and conflict in the modern period, and examine case studies from all over the world.

The Global Gallery Studies course at University College Cork is a unique two-year part-time MA that prepares you for a career in the gallery sector and fine arts institutions in Ireland and internationally.

The Comparative Literatures and Cultures at University of Bristol is designed to give you an exciting exploration of literary and cultural products and critical issues that span national and linguistic borders as well as time periods.

Master of Arts (Research) programme from Flinders University equips you with a wide range of skills valued in all types of organisations and careers.

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

The Byzantine Studies  and the Latin East programme from University of Cyprus is dynamically reinforced by Cyprus’ own cultural heritage, thanks to which the University of Cyprus is ideally situated for Byzantine and Medieval Studies.

Explore the many facets of cultural heritage from built environments and archaeological records to the heritage of art, film and literature with the Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and Public History) programme at the University of Southampton. You’ll graduate from this MA with the expertise for a successful career in the heritage and tourism sector, or for further study at PhD level.

In the Rural Studies programme from Newcastle University you'll explore a broad range of research areas relate to land use, natural resources and environmental change; rural planning, community governance and resilience; rural change, culture and wellbeing; and rural economy, enterprise and innovation.

Explore your area of interest in more detail and improve your career prospects with Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Pacific Studies program from Victoria University of Wellington.

Enhance your understanding of language, culture, and communication - and prepare to make a difference in multicultural workplaces worldwide with this Cross-Cultural Communication course from Newcastle University.

The Social Anthropology and Intensive Language at SOAS University of London will teach you all about people, cultures and societies around the world. It takes cultures on their own terms, and values the importance of culture to helping us understand the world we live in.

The Cultural Studies and Intensive Language programme offered at SOAS University of London aims to offer grounding in the theories on Cultural Studies which draws on Marxism, Structuralism, Post-Structuralism, Post-Marxism, Feminism, and Post-Modernism and their use, application and adaption.

The History and Intensive Language from SOAS University of London is one of the few UK Master-level degrees in History which focuses on the histories of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. 

On this flexible Culture and Thought after 1945 course from University of York you'll study with leading experts in their field from the Departments of Archaeology, English, History, History of Art, Sociology and the Centre for Women’s Studies. 

Join the Communication, Cognition and Digital Culture - Digital Media and Communication course at Tilburg University and become fully skilled to initiate and conduct your own high-quality research in the domain of communication sciences: an excellent preparation for a PhD or a career at a research agency.