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Attaining a master’s degree often allows many students to expand both their academic and career horizons. Students can complete most master’s degree programs in fewer than three years. What is a Master in Liberal Arts? This type of program is typically pursued after obtaining a bachelor’s degree. Students usually must successfully complete a series of academic coursework. Liberal… Read more

Attaining a master’s degree often allows many students to expand both their academic and career horizons. Students can complete most master’s degree programs in fewer than three years.

What is a Master in Liberal Arts? This type of program is typically pursued after obtaining a bachelor’s degree. Students usually must successfully complete a series of academic coursework. Liberal arts programs may be interdisciplinary in nature and focus on topics from a variety of academic disciplines, such as social, natural and behavioral sciences and the humanities. Courses often require that students apply critical-thinking skills to complex issues. Students may need to complete a thesis to demonstrate their mastery of a specific topic. Master’s degree programs in liberal arts are attractive options for those students who appreciate the ability to tailor their learning experiences to their personal learning goals.

Earning a Master in Liberal Arts often helps graduates refine skills that can be used to gain employment, promotions or higher wages. Graduates usually acquire effective communication skills, critical-thinking skills and organizational skills.

The cost to complete a master’s program in liberal arts is contingent upon many factors, such as program duration and enrollment status. Specific cost information can be sought at each institution directly.

Those who earn a Master in Liberal Arts often find that they are highly sought after for advanced careers. Depending on the focus of a student’s coursework, he or she may find a position as a social worker, sociologist or human resource specialist, working with people and solving interpersonal and community issues. Graduates may become economists, writers or graphic designers as well, using their financial or creative specializations to analyze the world.

Obtaining a Master in Liberal Arts could play a key role in career advancement. Institutions of higher learning all over the world offer this type of program. To learn more, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.

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Master of Letters in Arts & Letters
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Drew University
Madison , USA

Arts and Letters is a graduate liberal studies program designed with working professionals in mind. Through a diverse set of course offerings, students work on analytical and ... +

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Arts and Letters is a graduate liberal studies program designed with working professionals in mind. Through a diverse set of course offerings, students work on analytical and creative thinking while learning and synthesizing ideas. Coursework allows students to hone their writing and presentation skills. -
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Full-time
2 years
English
Campus
 

Master of Liberal Arts
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Johns Hopkins University, Advanced Academic Programs
Washington , USA

Established in 1962, the Johns Hopkins Master of Liberal Arts (MLA) Program has gained national recognition for the quality of its teaching and the breadth of its course offer ... +

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Established in 1962, the Johns Hopkins Master of Liberal Arts (MLA) Program has gained national recognition for the quality of its teaching and the breadth of its course offerings. The Johns Hopkins Master of Liberal Arts (MLA) is a unique, non-traditional graduate degree. Whereas most graduate programs ask you to become more and more specialized, the MLA expects you to both broaden and deepen your educational experience. -
Master
Part-time
English
Online
 

Liberal Studies (MA)
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The New School

Through the Liberal Studies program, you will critically explore and intensively examine the core issues of our time. The MA in Liberal Studies offers practical writing tools ... +

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Through the Liberal Studies program, you will critically explore and intensively examine the core issues of our time. The MA in Liberal Studies offers practical writing tools and guided in-depth study in cross-disciplinary courses taught by renowned faculty, who share the values of rigorous critical inquiry and thoughtful expression. -
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Part-time
2 years
English
Campus
 

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Master in Liberal Studies
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European College for Liberal Studies
Barcelona , Spain +5 More

MLS - Master in Liberal Studies (60 credits)

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MLS - Master in Liberal Studies (60 credits) -
Master
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Part-time
9 - 12 months
English
Campus
 

MA in Liberal Studies
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Kean University
New York , USA +1 More

The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies program is designed for adults who seek interdisciplinary paths to knowledge, who wish to explore the values inherent in the liberal arts ... +

The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies program is designed for adults who seek interdisciplinary paths to knowledge, who wish to explore the values inherent in the liberal arts, who want to continue and deepen the life of the mind. -
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Part-time
Campus
 

Master of Liberal Arts: Focused or Interdisciplinary Studies
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University of South Florida St. Petersburg - College of Arts & Sciences
Saint Petersburg , USA

The MLA in Liberal Studies offers two “build-your-own” tracks. In the Focused Studies track, students explore a particular subject from within the larger perspective of the li ... +

The MLA in Liberal Studies offers two “build-your-own” tracks. In the Focused Studies track, students explore a particular subject from within the larger perspective of the liberal arts, earning 18 of the 33 required hours in a specific discipline. As part of their core requirements, students may take courses in pedagogy and education, theory, or research methods, which would enable them to teach at the community college level (with the 18hrs), continue on for the Ph.D., or work in areas related to their chosen field of study. -
MA
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English
Campus
 

MA Modern Liberal Arts
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University of Winchester
Winchester , United Kingdom

MA Modern Liberal Arts at Winchester offers a different and exciting way for students to plan their studies around their own intellectual interests and questions. The programm ... +

MA Modern Liberal Arts at Winchester offers a different and exciting way for students to plan their studies around their own intellectual interests and questions. The programme is designed for those who, after their first degree, wish to return to higher education without having to commit themselves to a specific subject discipline. -
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Part-time
English
Campus
 

Master of Liberal Studies
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Fort Hays State University Graduate School
Wichita , USA

Earning a Master of Liberal Studies degree from Fort Hays State University can help you see the world differently. As you progress through your program, you will develop (or d ... +

Earning a Master of Liberal Studies degree from Fort Hays State University can help you see the world differently. As you progress through your program, you will develop (or deepen) the critical thinking skills you need to become a wiser consumer of knowledge, becoming better able to understand and evaluate the intellectual work of any discipline. Most importantly, as you begin to see the world differently, you may discover new ways to have a positive effect on the world around you. -
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Full-time
Part-time
31 hours
English
Campus
Online
 

Master of Liberal Studies
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Rice University Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies
Houston , USA

Since its inception in 2005, the Rice Master of Liberal Studies (MLS) program has attracted a wide spectrum of students. Medical doctors, attorneys, homemakers, recent college ... +

Since its inception in 2005, the Rice Master of Liberal Studies (MLS) program has attracted a wide spectrum of students. Medical doctors, attorneys, homemakers, recent college graduates, retirees, teachers, a range of business professionals and others have been accepted into the program. Such diversity – in both age and profession – adds a level of broadmindedness not typically found in the traditional classroom. The MLS program seeks committed, energetic adult students with bachelor’s degrees from an accredited college or university, who have significant life experiences and who are able to communicate effectively. -
Master
English
Sep 2021
 

Master of Liberal Arts
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Auburn University at Montgomery Online
Montgomery , USA

Program Description AUM’s Master of Liberal Arts is the only interdisciplinary master’s degree program in the state of Alabama, offering specialization classes in: • Visual Ar ... +

Program Description AUM’s Master of Liberal Arts is the only interdisciplinary master’s degree program in the state of Alabama, offering specialization classes in: • Visual Arts • English • Philosophy • Sociology • Theatre • History • Spanish • Anthropology -
Master
English
Sep 2021
 

Master of Liberal Arts
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Auburn University at Montgomery College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Montgomery , USA

People of all walks of life come to Auburn Montgomery seeking to earn a master’s in liberal arts. The degree can be used in so many different ways. For some, earning an MLA me ... +

People of all walks of life come to Auburn Montgomery seeking to earn a master’s in liberal arts. The degree can be used in so many different ways. For some, earning an MLA means a raise or a promotion. For others, it means improving your marketability. Still others choose this degree simply for personal enrichment. AUM's Master of Liberal Arts is the only interdisciplinary master’s degree program in the state of Alabama, offering specialization classes in Visual Arts, English, Philosophy, Sociology, Theatre, History, Spanish and Anthropology. Furthermore, students have the freedom to choose any subject for their thesis, allowing you to claim an emphasis or specialty in almost any field you can imagine. This can significantly impact your ability to qualify for niche careers. -
Master
English
Sep 2021
 

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