25 Liberal Arts Master's Degree Programs

Arts and Letters is a graduate liberal studies program designed with working professionals in mind. Through a diverse set of course offerings, you’ll work on analytical and creative thinking. Our faculty mentors will collaborate with you to synthesize your ideas, hone your writing, improve your presentation skills, and expand your thinking.

Upon successful completion of the study program students receive an international private Master of Arts (MA) in Liberal Studies degree awarded by the school's main campus in Zurich, Switzerland, based on the recommendation of the faculty of the local campuses where credits were earned, and upon the recommendation of the school's Academic Council.

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.

Deepen your understanding of the world around you, expand your knowledge, and boost your capacity for creativity. JHU’s nationally recognized Master of Liberal Arts degree lets you explore humanistic questions from interdisciplinary perspectives.

The Humanities Graduate Program provides post-baccalaureate students the opportunity to study the traditional humanities fields--philosophy, literature, history, music, and art--in the context of contemporary interdisciplinary topics, as well as in courses devoted to the methodology and current concerns of specific disciplines. Courses enable the critical evaluation of the visual and performing arts, as well as the ideas, cultures and individuals which have shaped our society. Program courses are designed around the theme of the city. Skills in advanced writing, research, and presentation are exercised in seminars and in a final research or creative project.

The Humanities Graduate Program provides post-baccalaureate students the opportunity to study the traditional humanities fields--philosophy, literature, history, music, and art--in the context of contemporary interdisciplinary topics, as well as in courses devoted to the methodology and current concerns of specific disciplines. Courses enable the critical evaluation of the visual and performing arts, as well as the ideas, cultures and individuals which have shaped our society. Program courses are designed around the theme of the city. Skills in advanced writing, research, and presentation are exercised in seminars and in a final research or creative project.

The Master’s in Liberal Studies program offers a flexible, interdisciplinary approach to graduate education. It’s designed for students who want to explore interests across arts, sciences, and social ...

The Master's in Liberal Studies (MALS) program offers students the opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary study across a wide range of fields within the liberal arts. It is designed to cultivate c...

The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (M.A.L.S.) program offers a flexible, interdisciplinary graduate education designed for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of complex social, cultu...

The mission of the Master of Liberal Arts (MLA) is to provide a broad and balanced spectrum of graduate courses that are interdisciplinary in nature and focused on the moral, aesthetic, and intellectual values of the liberal arts. The Master of Liberal Arts program at HBU is dedicated to training students in the classical model of education, preparing them to serve in a variety of professions and vocations. The degree is designed for students desiring a broad and deep course of study in the liberal arts with an emphasis on the Great Books of the Western Tradition.

Earning a Master of Liberal Studies degree from Fort Hays State University can help you see the world differently.

The Master of Liberal Studies (MLSt) program offers a flexible and interdisciplinary graduate education designed to deepen students' understanding of complex societal issues through a broad-based appr...

The Master of Liberal Arts program offers a flexible and broad approach to studying multiple disciplines, allowing students to explore areas like arts, philosophy, history, and social sciences. It’s d...

Students earning the Master of Arts in Liberal Arts (MALA) formulate and respond to fundamental questions about themselves and their world by reading and discussing Western tradition's great books.

The Master's in Liberal Studies program provides a multidisciplinary approach to graduate education, allowing students to explore a wide range of topics across the humanities and social sciences. It o...