Universities in Canada
108 Master's Programs in Humanities & Liberal Arts in Canada
- programs
- 108 programs
- universities
- 30 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 10,940 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as MS in Humanities & Liberal Arts in Canada and Masters in Humanities & Liberal Arts in Canada.
Canada has 108 masters programs in humanities & liberal arts open to international students, at 30 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 10,940 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 7,753 USD and 18,378 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Humanities & Liberal Arts programs
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Specializations within humanities & liberal arts
Top universities for Humanities & Liberal Arts in Canada
Ranked by how many humanities & liberal arts programs each one runs in Canada — the count is next to the name.
- Laval University, Quebec City (13)
- Fairleigh Dickinson University - Vancouver (11)
- Trent University (9)
- Memorial University of Newfoundland (8)
- Dalhousie University (7)
- University of Saskatchewan (6)
- Concordia University Montreal (5)
- University of Quebec Trois Rivieres (5)
- Algoma University (5)
- University of Lethbridge (5)
January intake in Canada
18 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- Master in Film & Media Arts (2 Years) — University of Windsor · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Interdisciplinary Studies — Athabasca University · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Visual Arts — University of Windsor · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Film & Media Arts — University of Windsor · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Philosophy — University of Windsor · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Music - Musicology with thesis — Laval University, Quebec City · starts Jan 2027
Masters (MS) in Humanities & Liberal Arts in Canada: common questions
- How many humanities & liberal arts programs are there in Canada?
- 108 humanities & liberal arts masters programs at 30 universities in Canada are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a humanities & liberal arts degree in Canada cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in humanities & liberal arts in Canada is 10,940 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 7,753 USD and 18,378 USD a year.
- Can I study humanities & liberal arts in Canada in English?
- Yes — 100% of the humanities & liberal arts programs in Canada in our catalog are taught in English (108 of 108).
- Are any of these humanities & liberal arts programs available online?
- 3 of the 108 programs in Canada are delivered online or by distance learning.
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