7.6k Master's degrees in Humanities

The Master of Arts in Bioethics degree program from Emory University provides rigorous, advanced, interdisciplinary study in bioethics for professionals and students interested in the social and ethical challenges facing medicine and the life sciences.

The Master of Arts Program in Humanities (MAPH) at University of Chicago is a rigorous, one-year graduate program that allows students to focus within a specific academic discipline—such as Art History or English—or to explore their interdisciplinary interests.

The History M.Sc. at The University of Winchester is a one-year, full-time programme delivered on campus. It explores diverse geographical scales from local to global perspectives. Students engage with interdisciplinary approaches and advanced research methods to examine historical subjects from antiquity to the modern era.

Clemson University’s Master of Arts in English offers a comprehensive approach to literary studies, incorporating exploration of literary texts and theory, examination of textuality and modes of publication, and a foundation in methods of research and scholarship.

The Graduate Pathway in English - Linguistics, Pre-Master from INTO George Mason University students who successfully complete an INTO Mason Graduate Pathway program in English - Linguistics are assured progression to a Mason graduate degree program upon submission of additional required application materials.

We offer a master degree in Philosophy at the Memorial University of Newfoundland. Memorial's Department of Philosophy offers a thriving intellectual community where students are invited to explore the nature and problems of human existence and human thought. 

The Philosophy programme at Columbia University offers a rigorous academic experience for students pursuing a Master's degree. This public study mode course provides deep engagement with philosophical inquiry over its duration, ensuring graduates develop advanced analytical skills within a world-renowned institution.

The Language, Globalization and Intercultural Communication MA Programm from the University of Jyväskylä is a two-year interdisciplinary course focusing on contemporary issues in applied language studies and intercultural communication in a globalizing world. 

The Historic Conservation programme at the Oxford Brookes University offers a comprehensive grounding in the conservation of historic buildings and sites. 

The Ancient History MA at King's College London offers you the opportunity to study Greek, Roman and near-Eastern history at an advanced level. You’ll also learn and refine the techniques and skills you need to be able to analyse and interpret a variety of historical sources.

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.

Are you looking for excellent expertise in linguistics, coupled with a challenging specialisation in newly developing research fields that are fundamentally relevant to today’s society? The Humanities Research - Linguistics programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam trains you as a professional linguistic researcher, specialised in either Human Language Technology or Forensic Linguistics.

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.

Students in the Philosophy programme from University of Groningen will further train the philosophical knowledge and skills they developed in their Bachelor's degree programme and are encouraged to engage in philosophical discussions at a deeper level.

The Art - Theory and Philosophy programme at University of the Arts London (UAL) offers a rigorous master level exploration of contemporary aesthetics. This public study mode course provides a deep intellectual framework for understanding modern art practices over a standard duration of two academic years.

The History program at the Australian National University provides the theoretical grounding and practical skills you need for the advanced study of history, plus the opportunity to tailor a program according to your interests. If you’re a secondary school teacher, you are able to focus on areas in the national curriculum for history.  

Yale Divinity School offers the Master of Arts in Religion (MAR) degree at Yale University both as a comprehensive and a concentrated program. Both comprise a two-year, 48 credit course of study. 

The Interdisciplinary Studies M.A. at the University of British Columbia offers a bespoke academic path for postgraduates. This full-time, in-person programme allows students to bridge multiple academic fields through a research-based curriculum. It is designed for motivated individuals seeking to lead their own scholarly journey.

The Global and Imperial History programme at the University of Oxford offers a nine month introduction to graduate research. It is open to all students who have the desire to explore the history of the Middle East, Africa, South Asia, East Asia, Australasia or the Americas (excluding the US) in a global perspective.