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Royal College of Art
MA History of Design (with V&A)
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The V&A/RCA MA History of Design draws on the exceptional resources and national and international networks of two world-leading centres of excellence for scholarship and creativity, the RCA and the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A). With a base at the RCA and dedicated programme rooms and library at the V&A, since its foundation in 1983, this pioneering programme has earned a worldwide reputation as the leading MA programme in the field. Our research-led teaching and experiential methods inspire and train future leaders in the field.
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Eötvös Loránd University
Cultural Heritage Studies MA
- Budapest, Hungary
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Within the Institute of History, the Department for Interdisciplinary History has been providing education in the field of cultural heritage since 2012, initially as a specialization of the History MA program, and from 2016 in the form of an independent Hungarian master's degree program. Since 2018, the Department has been coordinating a bilingual (English and French) Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree program on cultural heritage (TEMA+ European Territories. Heritage and Development), in association with four partner universities (Charles University, Prague; École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris; University of Catania; Université Laval, Québec) and in cooperation with European Heritage Label (EHL) and various UNESCO organs. The English-language Cultural Heritage Studies MA program is based on the domestic and international experiences of the department. The program includes two specializations: 1) Theory of Cultural Heritage, 2) Museum and Curatorial Studies. The program provides internships for students in several institutions involved in heritage protection and management.
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University of Limerick
Local History MA
- Limerick, Ireland
MA
Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The aim of the course is to systematically and coherently develop a range of historical research skills and thereby, further the historical understanding of local and regional communities and societies.
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Goldsmiths, University of London
MA Black British History
MA
Full time, Part time
On-Campus
English
The MA in Black British History is an exciting opportunity to study and research the histories of Africans and African-descended peoples in the United Kingdom.
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University of the Highlands and Islands
Master in Viking Studies
- Kirkwall, United Kingdom
- Thurso, United Kingdom + 1 more
Master
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The Vikings have been incredibly influential in world history and culture. The Institute for Northern Studies' team will be using their recognized expertise in this area to create this unique and exciting course on offer to students all over the world and to re-evaluate the Vikings; past, present, and future.
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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Theology and Religion
MTh (Church History and Church Polity) (Coursework)
- Pretoria, South Africa
Master
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This Program offers the student with a four-year BDiv, a BThHons or equivalent qualification, the opportunity of theological specialisation and research at master's level.
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Universidad de Alicante
Master in History of the Mediterranean World and its Regions: from Prehistory to the Middle Ages
- Alicante, Spain
Master
Full time
2 semesters
Blended
Spanish
To recognize Mediterranean identity means to explore the cultural diversity of European society. Our objective is to find mechanisms in favor of integration, respect for diversity, and cohesion within the Mediterranean and European territory. In this sense, the master can give graduates the research training necessary to identify the socioeconomic, political, and cultural structures inherited from Prehistory, Ancient History, and the Middle Ages, to be able to apply a proper historical analysis.
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University of Algarve
Master in History and Cultural Heritages
- Faro, Portugal
Master
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
Portuguese
The creation of an advanced cycle of studies, the Master in History and Cultural Heritages, consolidates an area in which the University of Algarve has been a pioneer among Portuguese universities since it created the degree in Cultural Heritage in 1999. It seeks to combine the methodologies of History, Art History, and literary studies, integrating them into a reading that addresses the multifaceted processes of production and cultural transmission.
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Universitat de Barcelona
Master's Degree in Contemporary History and Today's World
- Barcelona, Spain
Master
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus
The master's degree in Contemporary History and Today's World, which is organized by the University of Barcelona and the Open University of Catalonia, seeks to train students and professionals interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the history and dynamics of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and the complexity of today's world.
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Universidad de Valladolid
Master in Classical Texts and their Tradition
- Valladolid, Spain
Master
1 year
On-Campus
Spanish
This University Master's Degree has been the first Official Master's Degree offered in Spain in the field of classical antiquity from a linguistic and literary perspective. It has been organised and taught since the 2006 by the Departments of Classical and Indo-European Philology of the University of Salamanca and Classical Philology of the University of Valladolid.
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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities
MSocSci (Heritage and Museum Studies)
- Pretoria, South Africa
Master
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
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University of Malta
Master of Gender, Society and Culture
- Msida, Malta
Master
Part time
6 semesters
On-Campus
English
The Master of Gender, Society and Culture is offered at both the University of Malta and the University of Malta – Gozo Campus. This programme aims to introduce you to key spaces by engaging in and attending study units on; Epistemologies in Gender Studies, Research Methods in Gender Studies, Gender Based Violence, Gender and Culture and Gender and Social Justice.
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Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin
M.Phil../P.Grad.Dip in Public History and Cultural Heritage
- Dublin, Ireland
Master
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Public History and Cultural Heritage program is designed to provide students with a rigorous grounding in public history and to prepare high-caliber graduates uniquely and thoroughly for the management of cultural heritage. We define ‘public history’ and ‘cultural heritage’ broadly.
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Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)
Máster Universitario en Conservación y Restauración de Bienes Culturales
- Valencia, Spain
Master
Full time
18 months
On-Campus
Spanish
The Department of Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Assets of the Polytechnic University of Valencia (created in 1990) is the only one in the Spanish university community that has its own area of knowledge in Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Assets, granted by the Council of Universities in the year 1992.
Sapienza University of Rome
Master of Science in Science and Technology for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage
- Rome, Italy
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English, Italian
The two-year Master's course in Science and Technology for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage aims to train experts in the field of cultural heritage conservation and archaeometry. At the end of the course, they will be able to detect deterioration processes, characterize materials, and assess conservation protocols for all kinds of cultural heritage thanks to the knowledge of the physical, chemical, biological, and structural properties of materials.
Popular Humanities Studies History Cultural History degree types
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Master Programs in Humanities Studies History Cultural History
Students with an undergraduate education who want to continue to develop their knowledge may want to pursue a master’s degree. This provides advanced understanding in a particular area of study and often takes two to three years to complete.
What is a Master in Cultural History? The completion of this degree indicates that a student has a deep understanding of multiculturalism and the relationship between art and culture throughout history. Most of the programs include courses related to library methodology, museum practices, the business and writing of art history, and theory and interpretation. Students often have the chance to take electives in specific areas such as western history, the art of China and Japan, the history of photography, architecture foundations, and foundations of Roman art.
Students who take a master’s program typically learn how to be motivated and take the initiative on projects. They also benefit by developing research and analytical skills that help throughout a graduate’s career.
The cost of tuition is often a concern of interested students. Because costs can vary tremendously based on location, program duration, and specific curriculum requirements, students should get in touch with different schools to find out specific tuition and other fees.
Graduates who hold a master’s degree in cultural history may choose to work in a variety of careers in many different environments. Some typical job titles may include museum curator, art historian, scholar, history teacher, and tour guide. A graduate degree is also helpful for those who want to pursue careers in the area of research, journalism, curriculum development, art criticism, gallery work, art dealership, and travel.
A degree in cultural history can be obtained at a local institution, international school, and even online. Use the database and search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.