Humanities M.A.

Explore the Human Experience

Develop critical and global thinking through graduate studies in Humanities at University of Houston-Clear Lake. Through careful study of major works across the humanistic disciplines, you'll join some of the greatest minds in a three-thousand-year-old discussion about the human condition. You'll study directly with the Humanities faculty, who are distinguished as both accomplished teachers and scholars in their fields of expertise. The Master's program culminates in a capstone experience tailored to your needs.

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Hone Your Skills to Engage Global Ideas

Gain an appreciation of major artistic and intellectual contributions across history and the global landscape. Refine your studies by specializing in:

• Studio arts
• Art history
• Museum studies
• Film studies
• Writing
• History of ideas

Whatever concentration you choose, you'll engage with the broad sweep of intellectual and artistic culture while developing skills in critical thinking, textual and artistic analysis, and academic research and writing. With flexible concentrations and capstone requirements, your degree will be guided by your own interests and professional goals.

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Admission Requirements

University of Houston-Clear Lake's College of Human Science and Humanities wants to help you reach your educational goals. Discover the admissions requirements that will let you become the next UHCL Hawk.

• How to Apply as a Graduate Student
• How to Apply as an International Graduate Student

• Humanities M.A.
• Application

  Apply online through Apply Texas for admission to the University of Houston-Clear Lake as a graduate student.

  Documents for admission are submitted after completion of the Apply Texas application. All required documents are due by the Graduate and International Admissions application deadlines.

• Requirements
  • GRE Scores Not Required: The GRE requirement will automatically be removed after successful submission of the admission application.
  • Official Transcripts: Students should submit official transcripts from every college or university attended to the University of Houston-Clear Lake, Office of Admissions or International Admissions.
    • Recommended last 60-hour GPA of 3.0 or higher.
    • Please review New Student Admissions in the Graduate Catalog under Transcripts and Records Information to learn how to submit an official college transcript to UHCL. 
• Admission Review Process 

  If the last 60-hour GPA is below a 3.00 or an applicant has not completed a prior advanced degree, student admission files will be sent to the program for individual review.

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Degree Requirements

Interested in discovering the classes you'll need to take to earn your degree from the College of Human Science and Humanities at University of Houston-Clear Lake? Find out now.

Humanities, M.A.

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