7.6k Master's degrees in Humanities

The English Literature course at Royal Holloway University of London is ideal if you are interested in more than one period of English literature, or if you want to combine or juxtapose the literatures and genres of different periods. 

A collaboration between the Departments of English and History and the Department of History, the Medieval Studies programme at Royal Holloway University of London  has an excellent reputation, having been running for almost thirty years. 

This MA Philosophy of Education programme offered at the University College London (UCL) is unique in the UK. It is based in a major centre for philosophy of education and aims to give students a comprehensive grounding in the subject.

Social anthropology considers people, through and through, as social beings. Everything that all of us do, in whatever society or culture at whatever period of history, rests on assumptions, which usually are not stated but which are largely shared with our particular neighbours, kin, friends, or colleagues. The Social Anthropology course is offered by the University of Oxford.

This Refugee and Forced Migration Studies nine-month master’s degree at the University of Oxford places forced migration in an academic framework, preparing you for doctoral study or for work relevant to human rights, refugees, and migration.

The Intercultural Anglophone Studies programme of University of Bayreuth is an innovative, research-oriented master’s programme in English and American Studies. It enables in-depth and theoretically informed study of the literatures and cultures of the English-speaking world, and of linguistic phenomena of English in its varieties.

The International and World History programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science is a 22-month, full-time double degree. This M.Sc. involves a year in New York and a year in London, focusing on global forces like trade and diplomacy through rigorous research and cross-cultural analysis.

The MA program in Religious Studies from University of Erfurt provides the opportunity to study the plurality of religious traditions in Europe in past and present. 

The PGCE (Secondary) Modern Languages at Goldsmiths, University of London is a one-year full-time programme designed for aspiring educators. This course equips students with the skills necessary for effective language teaching. It offers a dynamic learning environment tailored to diverse learners and is ideal for those passionate about language education.

The aim of the Literature - Culture - Media, German Literature programme from Lund University is to strengthen students’ historical knowledge and theoretical understanding of relations between literature, culture and modern media.

This Nature and Travel Writing programme at Bath Spa University focuses on learning to write from your own experience in the field. You’ll develop your writing skills and techniques, learn from established writers, and examine the history, context and genres of nature and travel writing.

The Classics Master, a specialization of the Classics and Ancient Civilizations program at Leiden University, gives you the opportunity to study the Greek and Roman world with a focus on Greek and Latin language and literature. Classics at Leiden University ranks among the best programs in the world.

The research master’s programme in Linguistics combines leading expertise with a flexible programme format.

The History programme from Bilkent University is designed to concentrate on the areas of Ottoman History, European History and the History of the United States.

Engage in the study of language and literature with a Master of Arts in English at the National University. 

Build essential skills in magazine journalism by learning to produce online and print publications. The Magazine Journalism MA from City St George's, University of London also requires you to take up to seven weeks of relevant work experience, giving valuable practical experience and potentially the first step of a career.

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

The Study of Religions program from University of Szeged offers profound studies in the history and social reality of different religions. By applying scientific methods, we teach students about the basics of the subject. 

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

The Language Science with a Specialisation in German programme from Stockholm University aims at extending and deepening your knowledge in German. It also strengthens your grasp of research methodology, research ethics and your ability to carry out scientific reasoning.