Master programs and postgraduate courses in humanities are aimed at young graduates with bachelor's or master's degree in letters, history, philosophy. Students, boys or girls, who follow these specialization programs aspire to a career in universities, think tanks, foundations as an expert, historian, philosopher, teacher or lecturer. These are advanced training courses attended by men and women who call themselves "humanists", fans of culture, languages, literature, and they want to make these interests become a professional activity. Master programs and continuing education programs in humanities, historical and philosophical area offer a deep cultural basis, open the minds of students and help them to acquire a specific basic preparation which is very much appreciated both by companies and universities, foundations, study centers where these graduates will go to work after graduation. The universities that offer these postgraduate courses have always special attention to students who attend them.
This programme addresses one of our main aims at Kent, which is to enable research students to take risks and use cross-disciplinary techniques to explore research questions.
The MA in Postcolonial Studies develops your understanding of the politics of culture in relation to both the imperialist world’s interpretation of the colonial, and postcolonial assertions of autonomy.
This programme is designed as an advanced course in social anthropology and is for students who have already studied anthropology either as a degree course or as part of a degree course at undergraduate level.
The School of English has a strong international reputation and global perspective, apparent both in the background of its staff and in the diversity of our teaching and research interests.
Our Advanced Child Protection MA is a distance learning programme which runs on a part-time basis for two years. It provides practitioners with the knowledge, skills and confidence to take a child-centred approach to their practice and working life.
The MSc in Conservation and International Wildlife Trade provides you with the knowledge base to address trade regulation and management at both the national and international levels.
Actuaries evaluate and manage financial risk. They make financial sense of the future for their clients by applying advanced mathematical and statistical techniques to solve complex financial problems.
This is an innovative and exciting programme in which you focus on writing a full-length, literary novel of between 90,000 and 150,000 words.
This programme enables promising poets to develop the potential of poetry as a tool of inquiry within the humanities.
This interdisciplinary Master’s programme provides an opportunity for you to deconstruct the American experience at an advanced level.
The MSc in Conservation and Rurual Development explores the issues underlying the conservation-rural development debate and offers practical and methodological tools for working at the interface between conservation and rural development.
As the study of fundamental questions connected to reality, existence, the mind, language and thought, Philosophy at Kent is designed to develop your ideas, independent thought and problem-solving skills.
This is the only MA programme in History and Philosophy of Art offered by a British university in Paris and taught in English.
We are interested in hearing from students with research proposals covering all aspects of medieval and early modern history, life and culture.
A PhD in German and Comparative Literature enables you to undertake a substantial piece of supervised research that makes an original contribution to knowledge and is worthy of publication.
The English and American Literature MA allows you to choose from the full range of our MA literature modules.
Anthropology prides itself on its inclusive and interdisciplinary focus. It takes a holistic approach to human society, combining biological and social perspectives.
A PhD in Hispanic Studies enables you to undertake a substantial piece of supervised research in the subject that makes an original contribution to knowledge and is worthy of publication.
Anthropology prides itself on its inclusive and interdisciplinary focus. It takes a holistic approach to human society, combining biological and social perspectives.
DICE’s research degree programmes all carry the generic title of Biodiversity Management. We welcome students with the appropriate background for research.