7.6k Master's degrees in Humanities

Explore your area of interest in more detail and improve your career prospects by completing this Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Maori Studies programme from Victoria University of Wellington.

Gain industry-relevant skills and critical knowledge in the fields of translation and interpreting. The Translation and Interpreting from Newcastle University uses English and Chinese as working languages.

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Contemporary History and Politics - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

This Pre-Master's in Business and Humanities - International Law and Global Challenges from INTO Newcastle University will prepare you for entry to a range of postgraduate degrees in business, communication, law, media, social sciences and transport.

Explore 19th century English literature in-depth with English Literary Studies (Nineteenth Century) MA course at the University of Southampton.

The Creative Writing (Online) programme offered by The University of Exeter is a flexible, fully online programme delivered by Exeter’s world-renowned English and Creative Writing department. Study at your own pace, from anywhere, while developing your writing, editing, and publishing skills.

Throughout this Creative and Critical Writing (Part-Time) course from University of Gloucestershire you’ll work with practising authors, poets, and playwrights – as well as leaders in the field of literary criticism – to develop your own distinctive voice.

The MA in Theology and World Religions degree delivered by Dublin City University is a programme that approaches theology as a critical, academic study of religion and introduces students to a comprehensive examination of the world’s major traditions.

The Master's specialisation Philosophy, Politics and Society offers advanced courses in applied and socially engaged philosophy, exploring current debates in climate ethics, biopolitics, the role of values in science, and the nature–culture divide.

Examine the fundamentals of language, and study issues in teaching methodology, at this Applied Linguistics for Language Teaching MA course offered by the University of Southampton. 

This two-year Theology programme from University of Malta is offered on a full-time basis at postgraduate level while covering areas in biblical studies, systematic theology, moral theology, ecclesiastical history and patristics, liturgy and church legislation. 

The Research Master of Philosophy programme is primarily research-oriented and functions as a first step towards the doctoral programme. It focuses firmly on the development of high-level independent research. The programme allows you to concentrate on a particular field of study, supplemented by courses, seminars, and the oral defense of a research-based thesis.

Find your own path through the literary and cultural history of the period. This Literature of the Romantic Period, 1775-1832 programme from University of York helps you develop an understanding of the engagement of Romantic writing with a range of political, social and aesthetic issues in the period.

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Writing for Stage and Screen - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

The Academic Master in Screenwriting for Series develops the skills to turn contemporary themes into compelling stories for the screen. Combining script analysis with practical writing projects, students learn to develop series proposals that meet professional standards, working on their own ideas and commissioned briefs while building the collaborative skills needed to work in a writers’ room.

Research your literary passions and become an expert in your chosen area of literature. At Birmingham, the research interests span medieval to modernism, digital cultures and the future of fiction. Learn more at the English Literature (by research) programme from University of Birmingham.

The Assyriology programme of Eötvös Loránd University offers students basic knowledge of the Akkadian and Sumerian language, and the cuneiform writing. 

Develop your abilities as a teacher of English to speakers of other languages, or kickstart your TESOL career, on this flexible Master's in Applied Linguistics and TESOL offered at University of Portsmouth. 

The Creative Writing programme of the University of Glasgow has gained an excellent reputation amongst writers, agents and publishers. It is perfect for talented and aspiring writers who want to develop their craft, take risks in their work, and gain creative and critical skills; all as part of a supportive community of fellow writers.

The Research Legal History degree offered at the University of Reading is suited to those considering legal practice or who wish to pursue a PhD in history, law or related areas.