Available Academic Programs
Faculty of Humanities
In the Faculty of Humanities, we’re curious about the world: from history, philosophies and cultures to literature, languages and media. Here, you’ll be challenged and inspired to use your learning to help make an impact on the world around you – and we have the caring and supportive community to help you do just that.
Our students gain the knowledge, skills and world-class connections they need to succeed in a wide range of careers or further studies. We take pride in cultivating the next generation of thoughtful, empathetic and effective citizens and leaders who will make the world a better – and brighter – place.
Undergraduate Programs
- Cognitive Science of Language
- Communication Studies
- English and Cultural Studies
- French
- Gender Studies
- Global Peace and Social Justice
- Greek and Roman Studies
- History
- Integrated Arts
- Justice, Political Philosophy and Law (JPPL)
“The flexibility of Humanities encouraged me to pursue lots of opportunities, and I was able to apply the skills I learned to real-life work environments.”
– Valeria, Humanities Graduate
Graduate Programs
- Cognitive Science of Language
- Cultural Studies and Critical Theory
- English and Cultural Studies
- French
- Gender and Social Justice
- Greek and Roman Studies
- History
- Philosophy
Visit the Faculty of Humanities website at https://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/.