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136 Master's degrees in Humanities in Australia

Arts (Theological Studies)
Interested in deepening your faith and engaging with serious Christian thought? Already have an undergraduate degree in another discipline? Then the Master of Arts (Theological Studies) from Charles Sturt University is for you. With flexible modes of study, this course will give you a thorough overview of the Bible, Christian theology, church history, and Christian ministry and practice.

Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
The Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) postgraduate programme from Flinders University is aimed at developing understanding and skills in the area of TESOL.

Early Childhood and Primary - Religious Education
This Early Childhood and Primary - Religious Education degree from Australian Catholic University (ACU) has been designed to contribute to the education profession by preparing graduates to be accomplished and articulate advocates for the rights and responsibilities of all children within their professional, community, outreach, and research contexts.

Creative Writing
The master of Creative Writing programme at The University of Sydney helps you prioritise your development as a creative writer, reader, and thinker. Learn core skills of creative writing, structuring, and editing in our multi-genre writing workshops, while gaining a deep understanding of practice-based research methods and industry practices for creative writers.

Creative Writing Major (MArts)
Strengthen your relationship with the written word across fiction, poetry, drama, and emerging and experimental genres with the Creative Writing Major (MArts) programme from Curtin University.

Arts and Social Sciences
The Arts and Social Sciences course from The University of Sydney is for graduates looking to undertake in-depth research on an approved topic within the arts or social sciences, ideal for those aiming to contribute original knowledge to their field or transition to a PhD programme.

Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics)
The Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics) course from Curtin University prepares you for these contexts by combining practical and theoretical units in the field. It is designed for language education professionals who intend to teach English as a second or additional language in Australia or overseas.

Philosophy (Arts and Education)
Make a difference – to the world and to your career – by discovering new knowledge. The Master of Philosophy (Arts and Education) from Charles Sturt University is your opportunity to tackle real-world issues in innovative and impactful ways.

Theology
The Master of Theology from Charles Sturt University offers depth and breadth in theological education. This course builds on your previous theological study to help you develop an in-depth understanding of major issues in contemporary theology. It provides advanced critical knowledge and skills in the theological disciplines and their application to contemporary society and church.

Applied Research
Gain a solid foundation in research methods before undertaking a thesis related to any of the disciplines within 'sustainable and liveable cities'. The Applied Research programme offered by Victoria University is designed for bachelor graduates in any discipline.

Master of Arts
Extend your skills and critical capacity in your chosen discipline area or add a new area of expertise to your repertoire with the Master of Arts programme from Curtin University.

Classical Arabic
The Master of Classical Arabic from Charles Sturt University will give you a thorough overview of the Bible, Christian theology, church history, and Christian ministry and practice.

Research
The overall aims of this Research specialist programme from Federation University Australia are to develop skills and experience in research and to produce graduates that will, subject to satisfactory performance, become eligible for entry into higher degree by research programmes. Specifically, Master’s by research and Doctoral degree programmes.

Islamic Studies (Research)
Whether you're seeking to enhance your career or explore an area of personal interest, the Master of Islamic Studies (Research) from Charles Sturt University is an ideal choice. Available for full-time or part-time online study, this Islamic studies degree allows you to develop an advanced body of knowledge in an Islamic studies discipline area.

Ministry
Designed for qualified ministers, pastoral workers, chaplains and church leaders, the Master of Ministry from Charles Sturt University develops your pastoral and ministry skills, and provides valuable opportunities for professional development.

Spiritual Direction
The Master of Spiritual Direction from the Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a coursework degree for those with a background in theology and an interest in developing a specialisation in spiritual direction.

Teaching English (7-10)
Are you a primary or high school teacher and hold a passion for English? The Teaching English (7-10) program at Murdoch University will give you the knowledge and confidence to teach high school English from Years 7-10.

Applied Research
The Applied Research programme offered by Victoria University is designed for bachelor graduates from any discipline. Gain a solid foundation in research methods before undertaking a thesis related to health or sport.

Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
The Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities at University of Wollongong is a specialised research degree for students whose future career will require them to conduct, interpret and apply the findings of research. It may also be used as a pathway to higher degree research programmes such as the Doctor of Education or the Doctor of Philosophy.

Arts by Research in History and Archaeology
The Arts by Research in History and Archaeology from Flinders University is a stepping-stone to a career as a professional researcher in the public sector, think tanks, charities, universities, and private corporations.