7.6k Master's degrees in Humanities

The Black Sea and Eastern Mediterranean Studies programme of the International Hellenic University is based on an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the history and culture of the Black Sea and the Easter Mediterranean region.

This Ethics - Economics, Law and Politics degree programme at Ruhr University Bochum is unique because it integrates both the normative competence of practical philosophy and social ethics and the descriptive knowledge of political science, law and economic science in a future-oriented manner and provides the foundation for interdisciplinary research and application-oriented studies.

This Literature with a Specialization in French programme from Stockholm University gives you a deep knowledge of French-language literature. In addition, the studies also offer a broader perspective where the French-language literature is related to literatures of other Romance-languages, such as Italian or Portuguese, in a comparative perspective.

The Liberal Studies MLSt program from Arizona State University offers students a multidisciplinary approach to human ideas and values.

Innovation is the spirit of solving real world problems through new ideas and critical thinking. The Creativity and Innovation (Online) program of Drexel University develops students' ability to solve these problems through challenging and practical coursework that fosters professional excellence for tomorrow's leaders.

Erasmus Mundus master's degree in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions (SAHC) at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia, provides advanced engineering training in the conservation of historical architectural structures.

The MA in Modern History from University of Kent focuses on the period c1750-2000, and draws on the considerable range of expertise within the School to offer a broad selection of modules, allowing you to tailor your programme to your interests.

The Military History MA course at American Public University explores the historiography of military and warfare that shaped future civilization. While pursuing this online master’s degree, you’ll discover the strategy, command, leadership tactics, and technological advances in weaponry that altered the outcome of some of the most significant battles in history. 

The Classics and Ancient Civilizations - Research programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam trains you to function successfully in a research-oriented position either in academia or in professional fields.

This is an innovative and exciting programme in which you focus on writing a full-length, literary novel of between 90,000 and 150,000 words.

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.

The Creative Writing programme of the University of Aberdeen is a taught programme designed to offer you a constructive, highly supportive learning environment in which to develop your writing and creative potential. You will be introduced to the processes and challenges involved in producing creative work of publishable quality, whether in poetry or prose, fiction or creative non-fiction.

Holocaust and Genocide Studies programme at Uppsala University is a dynamic field of research and education of the highest international relevance. The goal of this Master of Arts from Uppsala University is to give you the ability to understand and analyse independently the phenomenon of genocide, and episodes of genocidal violence in their historical and cultural contexts.

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.

If you love literature, this English Literatures and Literary Theory programme from University of Freiburg is the ideal course for you. You will get to read a large number of exciting novels, short stories, plays, poems, essays and letters besides looking at films and seeing performances of great drama on stage or on DVD. 

This English programme, offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, prepares you for more advanced research projects at MPhil/PhD level, but is also a degree in its own right. It's ideal if you're considering a 'taster' year of research, or if you're keen to complete shorter term research at graduate level. 

Global Environmental History programme at Uppsala University is intended to give you advanced theoretical and empirical knowledge of social scientific and humanistic analyses of relationships between man and nature. 

The Master Programme in Religion in Peace and Conflict offered by Uppsala University provides you with a set of methodological tools in order to be able to identify and analyse contested issues both independently and critically.

The M.A. in Philosophy at Carleton University is a public programme delivered over two years. This master level course offers a supportive environment for advanced research and coursework. Students engage in deep intellectual inquiry through a full-time study mode, focusing on contemporary literature and original scholarship.

The M.A. program in Philosophy at Boston College offers students the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of the history of philosophy and to work on topics as diverse as, for instance, Aristotelian naturalism, Medieval theories of language, Kantian views of space and time, theories of race, and contemporary debates at the intersection of science, ethics, law, and religion.