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284 Master's degrees in Humanities in Canada

When considering Humanities programmes in Canada, it's beneficial to understand the range of tuition fees. The lower-end tuition fee, represented by the €1,372, provides an idea of the most affordable options available. On the other end, the €20,444 shows the higher-end fees that some programmes might charge. For many students, the €8,875 serves as a benchmark for what to expect in terms of typical costs.

Canada offers a variety of Humanities programmes, with a significant portion being quite affordable. The 14% of programmes fall into this category, making it accessible for a wide range of students. Additionally, with the 9% of programmes being offered online, students have the flexibility to choose a learning format that suits their needs.

It's also worth noting that a considerable 32% of universities across Canada provide Humanities programmes. This widespread availability ensures that students have numerous options to choose from, regardless of their location within the country.

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University of New Brunswick4,5(13)
Fredericton, Canada Top 10% in Worldwide

Interdisciplinary Studies

The Interdisciplinary Studies program at University of New Brunswick enables students to pursue individualized and innovative interdisciplinary research outside the boundaries of existing discipline-specific graduate programs.

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$11,160/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(196)
Vancouver, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Audiology and Speech Sciences

The Audiology and Speech Sciences programme at the University of British Columbia is a comprehensive M.Sc. degree delivered in person. This public study mode course prepares students for clinical practice through a blend of basic and applied sciences, typically completed over a multi-year duration at the Vancouver campus.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 yearsFree
Carleton University4,4(75)
Ottawa, Canada Top 8% in Worldwide

English

The M.A. in English at Carleton University is a 12-month programme delivered in a public study mode. This advanced degree explores diverse literatures across transnational contexts and historical periods. Students engage with the social and political power of writing while benefiting from the university's capital location.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$14,115/yr
Queen's University4,2(35)
Kingston, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide

English

This English MA course from Queen's University fits you if you are looking for a capstone experience to your undergraduate degree, a year of lively seminars with students and professors, filled with great conversations and leading to a valued credential.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$9,245/yr
University of Manitoba4,1(126)
Winnipeg, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide

Religion

Religion from University of Manitoba is offered as a Joint Program in cooperation with the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Winnipeg. Students in the JMP may elect to receive their degree from either of the two participating universities. They may pursue their degree via the thesis route, or the Course and Comprehensive route.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$9,883/yr
Concordia University Montréal4,1(90)
Montréal, Canada Top 8% in Worldwide

History

The History programme at Concordia University Montréal is a two-year, thesis-based Master of Arts. Delivered full-time at the Sir George Williams Campus, this 45-credit course develops advanced research skills. Students explore diverse thematic fields while preparing for professional careers in academia and the public sector.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$11,118/yr
University of Regina4,1(36)
Regina, Canada Top 15% in Worldwide

Religious Studies

The University of Regina offers a Master's in Religious Studies as a public study programme. This advanced degree provides students with an academically nurturing environment to explore complex global belief systems. The curriculum focuses on professional skills and research excellence through flexible, high-impact learning.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$21,222/yr
Concordia University Montréal4,1(90)
Montréal, Canada Top 8% in Worldwide

Theological Studies

The Theological Studies programme at Concordia University Montréal is a 45-credit Master of Arts delivered full-time over two years. This degree explores the evolution of Christianity within a pluralistic society. Students engage in advanced research through interdisciplinary lenses, including history, philosophy, and languages.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$11,118/yr
Western University - Canada3,9(58)
London, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide

Music Theory

The Music Theory M.A. at Western University - Canada is an intensive, full-time programme delivered over three terms. This 12-month course offers a project-based curriculum designed for advanced research. Students benefit from a flexible academic environment while completing their degree at a leading Canadian institution.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$11,701/yr
Brock University4,3(63)
St. Catharines, Canada Top 20% in Worldwide

Classics

The Classics program at Brock University is distinct because of its young, dynamic and engaged faculty.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$9,619/yr
Western University - Canada3,9(58)
London, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

The M.A. in Comparative Literature at Western University - Canada is a full-time, project-based programme. Spanning a duration of three terms, this public study track focuses on critical theory and inter-media studies. It offers a dynamic environment for scholars to explore diverse literary traditions and cultural relationships.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$9,797/yr
University of Lethbridge3,7(32)
Lethbridge, Canada

Dramatic Arts

The Dramatic Arts M.F.A. at the University of Lethbridge is a full-time, 24-month programme delivered in person. This public degree focuses on studio-based learning, combining advanced coursework with a research thesis. It offers students a professional environment to master performance, design, and technical production.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,467/yr
Memorial University of Newfoundland4,1(53)
St. John's, Canada Top 9% in Worldwide

Classics

The M.A. Classics at Memorial University of Newfoundland is a two-year, full-time master's programme delivered on-campus in St. John's. This public course focuses on ancient Greek and Roman civilisations, offering a flexible curriculum that integrates classical texts with research methods for advanced academic study.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,536/yr
University of Saskatchewan4,2(38)
Saskatoon, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide

History

The Department of History at University of Saskatchewan has thesis-based MA and PhD programs. We specialize in eight signature research areas, but can accommodate a wide range of topics. Apply to the History MA program offered by University of Saskatchewan.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$8,747/yr
Brock University4,3(63)
St. Catharines, Canada Top 20% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy program at Brock University is the only program in Canada where students may study Eastern philosophy and contemporary continental thought. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$9,619/yr
University of Windsor4,4(29)
Windsor, Canada Top 10% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The MA in Philosophy at the University of Windsor focuses on studies in social and political critique, broadly construed, and in reasoning and argumentation.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$11,864/yr
Queen's University4,2(35)
Kingston, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide

Political Studies

Political Studies MA course from Queen's University a twelve-month MA in Political Studies and a twelve-month MA with a specialization in Political and Legal Thought. It also offers a twelve-month MA in Political Studies with a concentration in Nationalism, Ethnicity, Peace, and Conflict (NEPC).

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$9,245/yr
Saint Mary's University4,4(25)
Halifax, Canada

Atlantic Canada Studies

Saint Mary's University offers an interdisciplinary program in Atlantic Canada Studies (ACST) that integrates the teaching and research expertise of a number of faculty members from various Departments in Arts, Commerce and Science.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$8,785/yr
University of Saskatchewan4,2(38)
Saskatoon, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide

Interdisciplinary Studies

The College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies encourages re-alignment of traditional disciplines into new patterns, crossing department and college boundaries where this will foster new areas of learning. Apply to the Interdisciplinary Studies MA/MSc program offered by University of Saskatchewan.

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$8,747/yr
University of Toronto4,1(290)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

French Language and Literature

The French Language and Literature programme at the University of Toronto offers advanced academic development in linguistics or literature. This Master of Arts degree is delivered via a public study mode, providing students with expert training in research and communication skills over a standard full-time duration.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$22,791/yr

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