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1.1k Full-time Master's degrees in Area & Cultural Studies
Photography and Urban Cultures
The M.A. in Photography and Urban Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme. This degree delves into the intersection of urban theory and visual representation, equipping students with essential photography skills within a vibrant academic environment.
Ethnology and Folklore
Unleash your creativity with the MLitt in Ethnology & Folklore at the University of Aberdeen. Delve into the vibrant vernacular culture through stories, music, traditions, and more. This programme offers a comprehensive exploration of Ethnology, Folklore, and Ethnomusicology, focusing on Scottish culture and traditions. Engage in fieldwork, a radio and film project, and digital field recording.
Brands, Communication and Culture
The MA in Brands, Communication and Culture at Goldsmiths, University of London is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme. This innovative course offers a theoretical exploration of branding and its impact on society, equipping students with critical insights into communication practices.
Cultural History and Heritage
The Master's programme Cultural History and Heritage at Graduate School of Humanities is a cross-fertilisation of theory and practice, of pioneering cultural-historical research and accessible public history, of academic knowledge and engagement with today’s societal challenges.
Strategic Studies (Advanced)
The Strategic Studies (Advanced) program at the Australian National University opens the right doors for students seeking a successful career. Our program offers advanced coursework and research opportunities in strategic studies.
Globalisation (Advanced)
How do you give your career an edge in an increasingly globalised world? You become an expert in globalisation itself. The Globalisation (Advanced) program at the Australian National University is the only degree in Australia focusing on the rapid pace of economic, cultural, political and social change in the world today and the challenges it brings.
Anthropology (Advanced)
The Anthropology (Advanced) program at the Australian National University is the study of contemporary human cultural lives. This degree centres on anthropology’s ethnographic approach, which is employed to understand how people live their lives, on their own terms.
Museum Cultures
The MA Museum Cultures at Birkbeck, University of London is a comprehensive programme designed to explore the complexities of museums and their cultural significance. This course can be pursued either full-time over one year or part-time over two years, with classes held on campus during evenings to accommodate various schedules.
Indigenous Studies
The Indigenous Studies programme at the University of Otago explores the cultures, histories, and knowledge systems of Indigenous peoples. This flexible degree is available as a full-time or part-time programme, offering students a deep understanding of identity, sovereignty, and social justice in a global context.
Positive Organization Development and Change
The Positive Organization Development and Change program of Case Western Reserve University is for learning how to manage systemic organizational change and transformation, leadership development, and team effectiveness
The Bible and the Ancient Near East
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.
Arctic Studies
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.
Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies
The Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies programme at The University of New Mexico offers a flexible degree. This full-time undergraduate course explores global media and traditions through a transdisciplinary lens. Students engage with diverse linguistic works to understand the transformative power of world culture.
Jewish Studies
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.
Assyriology (research)
The research master's in Assyriology, a specialisation of the Classics and Ancient Civilizations (Research) programme, at Leiden University provides you with a multidisciplinary study of the languages, literatures and cultures of the Ancient Near Eastern world.
Viking and Medieval Norse Studies
The Viking and Medieval Norse Studies programme at University of Iceland aims to provide thorough training in Old Norse language, literature, and history, as well as helping to develop the skills necessary to work with primary sources such as medieval Norse manuscripts, runic inscriptions, and other artifacts.
Science for the Conservation - Restoration of Cultural Heritage
The master's degree in Science for the Conservation - Restoration of Cultural Heritage at is an international degree programme at University of Bologna aimed at the education and training of Conservation Scientist, a scientist with knowledge on chemistry, physics, biology, geology and informatics applied to cultural heritage and further knowledge in conservation.
Literature - Culture - Media, English Literature
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.
Gender, Media and Culture
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.
Jewish Studies
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.