MA or Master of Arts is a master's degree awarded in the fields of social sciences, humanities, theology and fine arts. Graduates are required to have a bachelor's degree to be admitted to MA or Master of Arts which typically lasts from one up to two years full-time. Graduates, boys and girls can decide to attend one of these master's degrees by public or private universities, schools of the arts or academies. This path provides graduates with a general knowledge in a discipline and allows a career growth.