11 Language, Literature and Cultural Studies Masters in Denmark

Master in Linguistics

As a Master’s degree student of linguistics at the University of Aarhus, you deal with many different aspects of language and how it is used.

Master in English

Aarhus University

Your verbal and written language skills will improve and your knowledge of the culture and social conditions of English-speaking countries increase. You learn how to master the language in both business and every-day situations, and your cultural and language expertise will enable you to facilitate communication both culturally and linguistically between Denmark and English-speaking countries.

Master in Contemporary Middle East Studies

University of Southern Denmark, Odense Campus

As the first in Denmark and one of a handful in Europe, this programme gives you skills, expertise and hands-on experience highly sought after in maritime archaeology today. Denmark has a strong tradition in maritime archaeology, ranging from Stone Age sites to Viking blockages and early modern shipwrecks. Exploring these large resources and managing them for future generations is increasingly important in society today.

Master in International Cultural Studies

Aalborg University

The International Cultural Studies (ICS) Programme covers research and teaching within the fields of culture, communication, politics, history and language.

Master in English - International Line

University of Southern Denmark, Kolding Campus

This master’s programme gives you a broad spectrum of skills and competences focused on English for academic purposes, English as an international language, and intercultural communication.

Master in Cognitive Semiotics

Aarhus University

The interdisciplinary Elite Graduate Programme in Cognitive Semiotics deals with the creation of meaning in perception, thought and language. People think in terms of meaning; we gain experience; we think and reason and acquire new insights. Finally, we communicate freely about our experiences, thoughts and perceptions.

Master in Business, Language and Culture

University of Southern Denmark, Sonderborg Campus

Working in business enterprises or organizations with an international orientation, one may seldom rely on solid knowledge of economics and business conditions only. Mastering foreign languages and being able to cope with the challenges of foreign cultures is equally important, for instance when negotiating agreements on financial or other matters.

Master in Arab and Islamic Studies

Aarhus University

The Aarhus University MA programme in Arab and Islamic Studies gives you the opportunity to develop your knowledge and understanding of not only the 22 countries of the Arab world but also the Arab diaspora, including in Europe. The programme covers the wider Islamic world and places special emphasis on the Arabic language, the study of Islam, globalisation and transnationalism.

Master in American Studies

University of Southern Denmark, Sonderborg Campus

The department of American Studies at the Faculty of Humanities offers an international master degree in American Studies.The USA is often perceived as one single culture, disregarding the pluralism that characterizes the nation.

Master in International Tourism and Leisure Management

University of Southern Denmark, Sonderborg Campus

Tourism is the fastest growing industry in the world today, transporting nearly 700 million travellers a year. With this figure expected to double by 2020, the industry needs experts who can ensure that holiday and leisure time is fun, safe and sustainable.

Master in Religious Roots of Europe

Aarhus University

How were Judaism, Christianity and Islam formed? How did these three religions and their interaction shape the emerging European culture and society? These are pivotal questions addressed in this international Master Programme.