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.
Master programs and postgraduate courses in literature for graduates with humanistic bachelor's or master's degree, from faculty as literature, philosophy, foreign languages and literature. They are specialization programs for boys and girls interested in culture, history, works and literary productions. The students of these courses of improvement aspire to a career as experts in writings related to a science, art, discipline rather than literary critics, writers, journalists, teachers, language mediators or translators.