1.1k Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies

In the Global Studies degree program from Leipzig University, you take an in-depth look at globalisation and the accompanying processes in the countries of the Global North and the Global South from an interdisciplinary perspective.

The Church Music programme at Baylor University offers a comprehensive master level education for aspiring musical leaders. This public study mode course provides advanced training in theological and musical disciplines. Students develop professional expertise over a standard duration to excel in diverse ministry settings.

The Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies programme at George Washington University is a 36-credit Master of Arts degree. This interdisciplinary course offers full-time study options, focusing on feminist theory and global power structures. Students develop advanced expertise in gender and sexuality through a flexible curriculum.

University of Georgia's Comparative Literature and Intercultural Studies is one of the expansive Comparative Literature Programs in a state university in the US today. It offers the standard courses of the discipline as well as a variety of Asian and African languages

Our dual-title master’s and Ph.D. degrees at Pennsylvania State University provide students with conceptual, methodological and pedagogical training in the field of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

Our Geography - Earth System Science program at The University of Alabama is focused on understanding atmospheric, hydrological, ecological, and earth surface processes to improve our understanding of Earth as an integrated system and our ability to address environmental challenges. We work at multiple spatial and temporal scales and in a number of regions around the world.

The Education and Social Policy programme at the University of Kansas is a public M.S.E. degree designed for completion in under two years. This master's course focuses on educational reform and social issues, preparing students for diverse professional roles through a flexible, research-driven curriculum.

The Visual Culture MA course offered by Durham University is a distinctive interdisciplinary course that invites students to develop their knowledge and understanding of the visual arts and of visual culture. To study visual arts and culture is a way of paying attention to phenomena that are literally everywhere. 

The Music and Culture M.A. at Carleton University is a two-year, full-time programme that explores the intersection of musical practice and social theory. This public study mode degree offers pathways in coursework, research, or a thesis, allowing students to investigate diverse musical traditions through a cultural lens.

The Postcolonial Literary and Cultural Studies MA degree from University of Leeds allows you to look critically at problematic histories whose legacies remain with us: the history of slavery; the history of apartheid; the ongoing histories of colonialism itself, which cut across different languages and cultures in different parts of the world.

The Intercultural Studies programme from Aarhus University explores cultural and linguistic difference in a globalised, interconnected world. 

The Master of Arts in Cultural Studies from Claremont Graduate University (CGU) explores ideological dimensions of culture and competing systems of representation, providing cross-disciplinary intellectual training to support individual research.

The Education - Multilingual and Multicultural Education MA program offered at California State University, Fresno is designed to develop expertise in educators with the goal of providing equitable learning environments through their instruction and leadership.

This Comparative Politics of Eurasia (St. Petersburg) programme from HSE University was created in response to the growing strategic importance of the wider Eurasian region. The programme curriculum is built around core conceptual training in comparative political science and comprehensive empirical training in contemporary methods of social science research. 

The Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage programme of the University of Amsterdam is a unique and innovative interdisciplinary programme aimed at students with a passion for cultural heritage and the desire to combine theory and practice. It offers nine branches of specialisation within Conservation and a separate track in Technical Art History. 

The M.Phil. in Identities and Cultures of Europe at Trinity College Dublin is a comprehensive master level programme. This full-time or part-time course explores European representation through an interdisciplinary lens. Students gain intercultural competencies over one year of study in a public university setting.

Research administrators facilitate important work that spurs advancements across a wide variety of industries. When you earn your master's degree in the Research Administration program of University of Central Florida, you’ll enhance the qualifications and skills you need to deepen research that fuels innovation.

The Global and Sociocultural Studies programme at Florida International University (FIU) is a public master degree that merges anthropology, geography, and sociology. This interdisciplinary course focuses on global resilience and social change, offering students a comprehensive academic foundation in a dynamic urban setting.

Country House Studies by Research from University of Buckingham offers the opportunity to pursue research at Master’s level in any one of a wide range of country-house-related topics: from explorations of individual houses and their architects and decorators, to studies of their social and political use, and the role of the country house in literature and film.

The  Interdisciplinary Studies (Online) taught at the Royal Roads University  gives you the flexibility to customize your degree by combining courses from different master’s and graduate certificate programmes at Royal Roads.