Master of Global Humanities at Towson University

    Master of Global Humanities at Towson University

    Master of Global Humanities at Towson University

    Towson University offers the Master of Global Humanities as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Towson , United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 2 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for global humanities and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 28, 2027.

    About Master of Global Humanities

    Degree: Master of Arts
    https://www.towson.edu/cla/departments/interdisciplinary/grad/humanities/

    Program Director: Dr. Jennifer Ballengee
    Liberal Arts Building 5351
    Phone: 410-704-5213 
    Email: [email protected]

    Towson University's master's program in Global Humanities fosters positive change through interdisciplinary inquiry into human culture, ideas and practices. With its global focus on humanitarian and cultural issues, the program prepares graduates to serve as effective, ethical leaders and engaged citizens.

    This program is a quality and affordable graduate degree for students pursuing careers in non-profit and NGO work, social justice and community engagement, education, arts management, economics, communications and public relations, and government career sectors. Students also use the degree as a stepping stone to competitive Ph.D. programs in humanities-related fields. 

    1. Understanding and appreciating the particular insights and interventions that humanistic inquiry can make into major global issues, across disciplines and historic periods.
    2. Understanding the relevance of and potential practical applications of the humanities in historic and contemporary global culture and the challenges and benefits posed by global exchange.  
    3. Producing substantive insight into complex problems by means of interdisciplinary inquiry, practical collaborative projects, and/or community outreach.

    Disciplines

    College of Liberal Arts

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of Global Humanities at Towson University

    Entry Requirements

    Send your transcript. 

    This applies to regionally accredited degrees earned within the United States.

    Degree-seeking applicants must submit one official transcript from each college or university they attended. Non-degree applicants must submit one official transcript from the institution where they earned their highest degree.

    Official transcripts must be sent by the issuing institution electronically, using a transcript encryption service via email to [email protected], OR by mail, sealed and stamped by the issuing institution to: Towson University, Graduate Admissions, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252.

    Transcripts submitted by the student are not considered official.

    Pre-degree students must make sure their transcript includes all grades from the first semester of their senior year.

    Submit email addresses for letters of recommendation.

    Some programs require letters of recommendation as part of the application process. If the program for which you are applying requires letters of recommendation, you must enter the email address of each recommender in order to successfully submit your application. An email will be sent directly to your references asking them to complete an online recommendation.

    Additional requirements for international applicants.

    International students are required to be enrolled full-time in graduate degree programs at Towson University. Review the list of graduate programs that meet F1/JI requirements. In addition, international applicants may be required to provide proof of English-language proficiency and a course-by-course credential evaluation.

    Note: Students who have completed a degree in the U.S. will qualify for English Proficiency without submitting additional test scores. 

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 57
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 80

    Tuition and Fee Information for Master of Global Humanities at Towson University

    Application Fee 45

    How to Apply for Master of Global Humanities at Towson University

    Complete your application and submit the application fee.

    A $45 non-deferrable, non-refundable fee is required with your application. Students applying with a fee waiver will have the option to choose the type of fee waiver to be used during the payment section of the application. 

    Master of Global Humanities at Towson University
    Towson University
    Towson University
    United States of America

    United States of America, Towson

    WhatsApp student consultation with YouApply