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What’s it like to study Humanities?

The inviting community, engaging and flexible program options are just a few of the reasons why students choose Humanities at McMaster.

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Why study Humanities? Learn more

Humanities grads are active, engaged, informed global citizens–which the world needs now more than ever. Are you ready to make a difference?

Humanities careers Learn more

Wondering what kind of career paths are available to a Humanities grad? There are many options and we will support you every step of the way!

Virtual tour Learn more

Want to get a taste of campus life at McMaster? Take our virtual tour.

Meet our instructors Learn more

Specializing in hundreds of different areas of specialization, get to know just a few of our award winning faculty members and learn more about our programs at the same time.

Meet our students Learn more

We think the world of our students and we’d like you to get to know a few of them and find out what life is like while studying Humanities.

Humanities Skills Certificate Learn more

Find out how your McMaster Humanities degree prepares you for life after school.

Leanna Aref
Recruitment Officer

Visit our departments

The Faculty of Humanities is divided into departments, which administer our programs. Each department’s website will tell you more about our different programs, link you to stories about interesting activities and research, and help you get in touch with professors and administrators.

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