Arts · Postgraduate

MA

Master of Arts

Postgraduate degree in a humanities or social science subject.

What you study

Inside MA

Postgraduate degree in a humanities or social science subject.

Subjects, specialisations and duration differ by institution, so this guide does not list a syllabus. Read the curriculum in each college’s official prospectus.

Colleges offering

Where to study MA

Every institution whose own website lists MA, with each programme it runs and the fee it publishes for it — per year, per semester or for the whole programme, exactly as printed.

2,057 institutions list MA

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Related exams

Entrance exams for MA

Admission routes vary — some institutions use their own tests or merit. Confirm the accepted exam on each college’s admission page.

No exam guide is linked to MA

Each institution sets its own admission route — check its official admission page.

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Before you rely on this page

Where do these fees come from?

From each institution’s own website or fee document, linked next to every figure. Each fee is shown for the period the institution printed it for and is never converted. Fees change every session, so confirm the current figure with the institution before you pay.

Where do I confirm eligibility for MA?

In the official prospectus or admission notice of each institution. The eligibility checker lists what to confirm.

Which entrance exam do I need?

It depends on the institution and the admission cycle. Check each college’s official admission page.