7.6k Master's degrees in Humanities

The Jean and Samuel Frankel Center for Judaic Studies at University of Michigan offers students an interdisciplinary approach to the study of Jewish civilizations and thought. The Master of Arts (M.A.) program explores the rich culture and historical experience of the Jewish people, their unique traditions, interactions with other cultures, and impact on world civilizations. 

The History and Literature programme at Columbia University offers a sophisticated master level exploration of cultural narratives. This public study mode course integrates historical analysis with literary criticism. Students engage in rigorous academic research over a standard duration to master interdisciplinary methods.

The Creative Writing programme at the University of British Columbia is a prestigious MFA degree delivered in person at the Vancouver campus. This full-time course focuses on literary excellence through a studio-based approach. Students engage in intensive workshops and peer critique to refine their craft over two years.

The Creative Writing and Theatre programme at the University of British Columbia is a full-time Master of Fine Arts delivered in person. This public course focuses on original creative work across multiple genres. Students engage in a workshop-driven curriculum designed to develop professional writing and performance skills.

The Philosophical Theology course at the University of Oxford is intended to provide you with detailed knowledge of philosophical theology, its history and a cognate area of philosophy, with the opportunity to hone your skills in research and in written and oral argument in these subjects. 

The History M.A. at York University is a comprehensive postgraduate programme delivered via public study mode over three terms. It offers an intensive examination of historical questions through diverse lenses, including gender, transnational, and social history, providing students with expert faculty supervision and research training.

This Classical Indian Religion course at the University of Oxford introduces you to the religions of India whose literature has been expressed primarily in Sanskrit and the Middle Indic languages, especially Prakrit and Pali.

The Arabic Studies programme at the University of Michigan offers a comprehensive exploration of Middle Eastern linguistics and culture. This master level course is delivered via a public study mode, providing students with advanced academic training and deep cultural insights over the duration of the curriculum.

The History program at Wichita State University combines an engaging, academically rich environment, faculty who take personal interest in your intellectual growth—and the opportunities for applied learning found in Kansas' largest city. 

The Classical Civilisation MA at Birkbeck, University of London, is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme designed for those without prior knowledge of Greek and Latin. This course, commencing in October 2026, allows students to engage deeply with the classical world through evening seminars and independent study.

The Creative Writing MA at Birkbeck, University of London, offers a comprehensive exploration of the writing craft. This full-time or part-time degree, lasting one or two years respectively, provides students with the opportunity to refine their skills under the guidance of accomplished authors and peers, preparing them for a successful career in writing and publishing.

The MA program in Hispanic Language and Literatures at Boston University develops an advanced knowledge of Spanish and Spanish-American literature and the traditions, aims, and methods of research scholarship.

The Theological Study programme at Baylor University provides a comprehensive master level education for those seeking spiritual and academic growth. This public study mode course is designed to be completed over a flexible duration, offering students a rigorous foundation in biblical interpretation and historical theology.

The Master of Arts in Emerging Media Studies at Boston University offers instruction concerning social and emerging media from the perspectives of technology studies and social science.

The English program at University of New Brunswick graduate offers both creative writing and academic streams of study, helping students reach both their creative and critical potential. Students feel particularly welcome because of our small class sizes. 

The Graduate Program in French and Francophone Studies at University of Connecticut typically require two years of full-time study, and are offered in French and Francophone Studies, German Studies, Italian Literary and Cultural Studies, Spanish Studies, and Comparative Literary and Cultural Studies

The Department of English at University of California, Davis, offers students the chance to pursue a literature Ph.D. in fields from the British Middle Ages and colonial America to global/postcolonial and U.S. contemporary literatures, with further strengths in literature and science, literature and environment, literary theory, translation, and gender studies.

Graduate programs in the Binghamton University Department of Comparative Literature possess a long-standing commitment to critical theory and a progressive understanding of the discipline.

English from University of Missouri - Columbia is dedicated to the study of English language and literature in all of its various historical, cultural, and theoretical aspects.

This Middle European Interdisciplinary Cognitive Science master's programme at University of Vienna has a radical interdisciplinary approach, manifesting itself in the structure of the curriculum and in the didactic principles (e.g. work in intercultural, interdisciplinary teams, phenomenologically and problem-oriented rather than purely discipline-oriented approaches).