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7.6k Master's degrees in Humanities
Exploring Humanities programmes can be an enriching experience for international students. The cost of these programmes can vary widely. For instance, the lower-end tuition fee, represented by the €2,015, offers an affordable entry point for many students. On the other hand, the typical tuition fee, indicated by the €19,458, gives a sense of the average cost one might expect. For those looking at the higher end of the spectrum, the €49,756 highlights the premium options available. It's also worth noting that a significant 7% of programmes fall into the affordable category, making it accessible for a broader range of students. Additionally, the growing trend of online learning is reflected in the 20% of online Humanities programmes, offering flexibility for those who need it.

English University of Malta
4,0(146)Msida, Malta Top 15% in WorldwideEnglish from University of Malta is a by-research M.A. that allows you to explore any aspect of English language and literature that goes beyond the interests expounded on at an undergraduate level.

Islamic Studies University of Birmingham
4,3(46)Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideExplore the study of Islam by taking the Islamic Studies degree offered by University of Birmingham. You’ll work with the academic experts and the Al-Mahdi Institute to investigate contemporary research in Islamic Studies and explore a range of topics.

English Language and Linguistics University of Essex
4,2(88)Colchester, United Kingdom Top 6% in WorldwideIf you wish to focus specifically on the linguistics of the English language then the English Language and Linguistics degree from University of Essex is for you.

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages TESOL (Online) University of St Andrews
4,4(24)Online Top 4% in WorldwideThe Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages TESOL (Online) at the University of St Andrews provide the opportunity to integrate the theory and practice of teaching English to speakers of other languages. They are designed to be useful to experienced teachers and those considering a career in English language teaching.

Linguistics Leiden University
4,1(107)Leiden, Netherlands Top 2% in WorldwideThe one-year master’s in Linguistics is concerned with the knowledge, structure and use of language, studied from a wide range of perspectives. It trains students to systematically identify, describe and analyse language phenomena and to apply this knowledge to a specific area of interest. Studying at Leiden University allows you to explore the field of linguistics through your own interests.

Ancient and Medieval Mediterranean Worlds Radboud University
4,3(92)Nijmegen, Netherlands Top 3% in WorldwideThe Master’s specialisation in Ancient and Medieval Mediterranean Worlds offers you a unique approach by looking at ancient and medieval history, Byzantium, the Islamic world and Western Europe in contact and conflict.

History University of York
4,2(99)York, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideIf your passion lies in research, our MPhil in History programme from University of York give you the independence to focus on a specialism of your choice. Study with us and receive expert research guidance from our supportive staff.

Ancient History Cardiff University
4,6(158)Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideBased in the School of History, Archaeology and Religion, with the Ancient History degree delivered by Cardiff University you join a vibrant academic and research community, proud of our reputation for training the next generation of researchers. The Ancient History programme is offered at Cardiff University

Philosophy Dalhousie University
4,1(58)Halifax, Canada Top 5% in WorldwideDalhousie University’s Master of Arts (MA) in Philosophy is a small, selective programme designed for students with a strong undergraduate background in philosophy. It offers a close-knit academic environment, students benefit from personalized attention and mentorship and a solid foundation for success in top PhD programmes or careers in law, medicine, diplomacy, and academia.

Indology Eötvös Loránd University
4,2(189)Budapest, Hungary Top 8% in WorldwideThe Indology programme of Eötvös Loránd University is offered by the Department of Indian Studies at the Faculty of Humanities is a two-year, full-time program comprising four semesters.

Museum Studies Central European University (CEU)
4,4(29)Vienna, AustriaThe Museum Studies programme from Central European University (CEU) is a unique cooperation between CEU and Wien Museum, providing students with rigorous academic training in historical studies alongside practical museum work experience.

Pre-Master's in Business and Humanities - Sociology Newcastle University
4,2(78)Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThis Pre-Master's in Business and Humanities - Sociology from INTO Newcastle University will prepare you for entry to a range of postgraduate degrees in business, communication, law, media, social sciences and transport.

Script Writing - Pre-Master's Programme OnCampus London
4,0(65)London, United KingdomThis one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Script Writing - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Theology and Religion The University of Exeter
4,3(102)Exeter, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThe Theology and Religion programme from The University of Exeter offers a great breadth of learning with the flexibility to specialise in the areas that interest you the most.

Applied Linguistics The University of Edinburgh
4,1(122)Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in WorldwideThis programme in Applied Linguistics from The University of Edinburgh offers a linguistic perspective on real-world problems of language in use, with a strong emphasis on developing skills and knowledge that can be applied in a wide range of professional settings.

English - Modernities Literature, Theory and Culture from the Romantics to the Present University College Cork
4,1(114)Cork, Ireland Top 5% in WorldwideThis English - Modernities Literature, Theory and Culture from the Romantics to the Present degree delivered by the University College Cork introduces you to the advanced study of American, British, and Irish literature and other cultural forms, from the eighteenth century to the present day, as well as to a selection of theoretical works pertaining to the concept of ‘modernity’.

Classics - Pre-Master's Programme OnCampus London
4,1(38)London, United KingdomThis one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Classics - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Philosophy Maynooth University
4,1(51)Maynooth, Ireland Top 15% in WorldwideThe Philosophy degree offered at Maynooth University will provide the students with a professional training in academic research in Philosophy, and thus enables them to contribute to national and international scholarship and to interdisciplinary co-operation.

Applied Linguistics and Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages University of Malta
4,0(146)Msida, Malta Top 15% in WorldwideThe taught MA in Applied Linguistics and Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) at the University of Malta assists in the development of a better-informed cadre of English language professionals well equipped to research and contribute to language policy, course design and delivery, teacher education, professional development, and TESOL management.

History University of Leicester
4,2(93)Leicester, United Kingdom Top 4% in WorldwideThis History programme offered at the University of Leicester is for you if... you want to expand the depth of your historical knowledge and develop advanced skills in historical research.