1.1k Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies

Language and cultural skills are in demand and form an important part of today's increasingly internationalized labor. The European Languages programme of the University of Oslo provides you with in-depth expertise in a European language, while allowing you to immerse yourself in linguistic, literary or cultural and community oriented issues.

The Languages, Politics and Culture Pre-Master's Pathway from The College, Swansea University offers students the opportunity to study a wide range of subjects in a world class environment. 

The Gulf Studies course at Qatar University offers students the unparalleled opportunity to study the Gulf region while living in the region itself, and is the only graduate program of its kind in the Middle East.

The Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies (Part-time) degree offered at Ulster University produces the heritage managers and museum curators of the future.

The Applied Intercultural Arts Research program from The University of Arizona prepares you to use your knowledge of music, arts and diverse cultural practices to work toward applied interdisciplinary arts-based solutions for complex humanistic, social and scientific problems.

The Cultural Heritage Management degree at Johns Hopkins University offers you the chance to protect as well as shape the future of our most precious places and people.

The Hispanic Studies programme at the University of Houston is a master level course delivered in a flexible online study mode. This degree type focuses on U.S. Spanish and heritage language education, designed for completion over four semesters to accommodate the schedules of working professionals and educators.

The Buddhist Studies programme at the University of Otago is an engaging minor-only subject that explores the profound impact of Eastern thought on global culture. Students examine Indian origins and Asian expansions through flexible study modes. This undergraduate minor requires 90 points and integrates seamlessly with various degrees.

The Gender, Sexuality and Culture programme at University College Dublin is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree. This on-campus course is available in full-time or part-time formats, lasting one or two years. It provides an advanced academic exploration of cultural theory and representation across various media.

History (Coursework) from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving.

Language and Intercultural Communication from University of Gothenburg combines high-level skills in languages with intercultural communication and gives the student access to a broad labour market. The programme starts each autumn semester.

The international and interdisciplinary Dependency and Slavery Studies program at University of Bonn is an international and interdisciplinary master’s degree program designed for a study period of four semesters.  It is taught entirely in English and aimed at students with a focus on or interest in the fields of history, material and/or social sciences

The Erasmus Mundus Children's Literature, Media and Culture master's degree at Autonomous University of Barcelona is structured into 4 semesters, three of which consist in academic training, with professional work placements at the end of the third semester, while the fourth semester is fully dedicated to working on your supervised Master Thesis.

Lingnan University’s Master of Cultural Studies (MCS) programme aims to instill a sense of civic duty in our students and to cultivate skills, competences and sensibilities that enable graduates to pursue their goals in a rapidly changing social, cultural and economic environment

Uncover the business of cultural and creative industries. Want to become a leading thinker at the crossroads between art and economics? This Masters programme in Cultural Economics and Entrepreneurship at Erasmus University Rotterdam will be perfect for you.

The Cultural and Heritage Resource Management program from University of Maryland is dedicated to providing rigorous interdisciplinary training in the skills necessary to advance a career in cultural resource management, including mastering advanced method and theory, developing analytical and communicative skills, and building proficiency in project management and leadership.

The Digital Culture MA program from Arizona State University is geared toward practitioners of design and the arts who have an interest in software and system development and seek to enhance their practice through expanded engagement with interactive and embodied media design in a transdisciplinary environment.

This Israel Studies programme at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem incorporates courses from a wide range of academic disciplines, including history, sociology, anthropology, political science, international relations, economics and religious studies. You will engage with Israeli politics, media and geography in a hands-on way and have the option to study Modern Hebrew intensively.

The Tourism Strategy, Cultural Heritage and Made in Italy course from Tor Vergata University of Rome responds to a wide demand for training and employment prospects in tourism, expressed by foreign and Italian students, who are already engaged in bachelor degrees in tourism and other sectors of our Universities as well as the other national and international ones.

The joint Master’s in Gender and Cultural Studies and Public Policy at Simmons University is designed for students who would like to combine the pragmatic approach of public policy with the broader, creative insights of gender and cultural theory.