Masters (MS) in Humanities & Liberal Arts in Canada

108 masters programmes in humanities & liberal arts at 30 universities in Canada are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 11,310 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 7,834 USD and 19,001 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Humanities & Liberal Arts programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Philosophy (2 Years) Memorial University of Newfoundland Master's 11,310 USD
Master in Arts (with essay - culture and digital) University of Quebec Trois Rivieres Master's 9,472 USD
Master in Musicology Dalhousie University Master's 13,446 USD
Master in Dramatic Arts University of Lethbridge Master's 13,050 USD
Master in Arts (with dissertation) (social communication University of Quebec Trois Rivieres Master's 9,472 USD
Master in Theatre Studies University of Guelph Master's 18,626 USD
Master in Fine Arts - Fiction University of King's College Master's 24,160 USD
Master in Music Memorial University of Newfoundland Master's 11,310 USD
Master in Philosophy (MA) Brock University Master's 7,834 USD
Master in Philosophy University of Saskatchewan Master's 8,046 USD
Master in Philosophy University of Windsor Master's 7,382 USD
Master in Studio Art University of Saskatchewan Master's 8,046 USD
Master in Philosophy MA University of Waterloo, Canada Master's 11,160 USD
Master in Music - Musicology with thesis Laval University, Quebec City Master's 5,751 USD
Master in Classical Studies - with thesis Laval University, Quebec City Master's 5,751 USD
Master in Arts or Science in Anthropology Trent University Master's 1,955 USD
Master in Literature and Performing and Screen Arts - with thesis Laval University, Quebec City Master's 5,751 USD
Master in Arts in Interdisciplinary Aging Studies Trent University Master's 1,955 USD
Master in Visual Arts - with thesis Laval University, Quebec City Master's 5,751 USD
Master in Music University of Lethbridge Master's 13,050 USD
Master in Classical Studies MA University of Waterloo, Canada Master's 11,160 USD
Master in Literary Studies - with thesis Laval University, Quebec City Master's 5,751 USD
Master in Philosophy Concordia University Montreal Master's 25,477 USD
Master in Writing University of Saskatchewan Master's 8,046 USD

Specialisations within humanities & liberal arts

Arts 39 Music 17 Philosophy 14 Classics 5 Visual Arts 4 Liberal Arts and Sciences 4 Classical Studies 3 Humanities 3 Literature 3 Music Education 3

Universities for humanities & liberal arts in Canada

Masters (MS) in Humanities & Liberal Arts in Canada: common questions

How many humanities & liberal arts programmes are there in Canada?
108 humanities & liberal arts masters programmes at 30 universities in Canada are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a humanities & liberal arts degree in Canada cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in humanities & liberal arts in Canada is 11,310 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 7,834 USD and 19,001 USD per year.
Can I study humanities & liberal arts in Canada in English?
Yes — 100% of the humanities & liberal arts programmes in Canada in our catalogue are taught in English (108 of 108).
Are any of these humanities & liberal arts programmes available online?
3 of the 108 programmes in Canada are delivered online or by distance learning.

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