The Master of Arts (MA) at UBC Faculty of Arts is a graduate-level, research-intensive program that offers advanced specialist training in areas such as Art History, History, Sociology, Geography, and Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice. Students focus on independent research, theoretical frameworks, and disciplinary methodologies, culminating in a thesis or major research project. The program is designed to deepen scholarly expertise and prepare graduates for further doctoral studies, public policy, government, the private sector, and non-profit roles. Specialized MA degrees are available in specific departments, each with distinctive research themes and coursework requirements. 来源： https://www.grad.ubc.ca/prospective-students/faculties/faculty-arts