The study of cultural history can appeal to students with an array of interests. Courses may cover subjects such as anthropology, philosophy, religion, the arts, gender studies and race, though many other topics can also be explored.

From indigenous civilizations to modern day empires, North America has plenty of hands-on educational opportunities to offer scholars. Filled with a range of distinct cultures, students can educate themselves in well-rounded way.

An MA is a master’s degree awarded to students that have completed a program studying humanities or fine arts subjects such as history, communications, philosophy, theology or English. A Master of Arts degree typically requires coursework, research and written examinations.