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493 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Australia

Public Policy
The Public Policy programme at Flinders University provides a multidisciplinary perspective on the global, national, and local levels of a rapidly changing policy environment.
Criminology and Intelligence
The Criminology and Intelligence program offered by Macquarie University will equip you with the critical insight and applied expertise needed to respond ethically and effectively to these challenges.

Communication (Online)
From Communication (Online) at Edith Cowan University you will develop technical and strategic communication skills that enable you to design and implement solutions that address organisational challenges and respond to the needs and perspectives of individuals and stakeholders.

Arts by Research in History and Archaeology
The Arts by Research in History and Archaeology from Flinders University is a stepping-stone to a career as a professional researcher in the public sector, think tanks, charities, universities, and private corporations.
Communication
This Communication program at University of Queensland is designed to enhance the skills of existing communication graduates and professionals.
Economics of Sustainability
The Economics of Sustainability course at Torrens University Australia is an introduction to modern monetary theory and ecological economics. Explore foundational concepts in the field. Develop communication, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Co-delivered with research institute Modern Money Lab.
Master of International Relations - Master of Project Management
The combined Master of International Relations - Master of Project Management at Bond University enables students interested in a career in diplomacy, international trade, government and business to acquire expertise in the planning, implementation and management of projects and programs.
Creative Music Therapy
Be a part of intensive musical, therapeutic, and academic studies with an emphasis on clinical musicianship and supervised clinical work. The Creative Music Therapy program at Western Sydney University puts you on the path to be a registered music therapist with the Australian Music Therapy Association (AMTA).
Economics
The Economics program at the Australian National University is famous for rigorous training in graduate economics - underlined by its research-active pedagogy - attracts outstanding students to the University. In particular influential economic policymakers in prominent organisations of national executive government have found the MEc’s focus on national policy issues very rewarding.
Master of Public Policy
This Master of Public Policy programme from The University of Western Australia integrates theory and practice to enhance knowledge and practical skills that enables you to respond proactively and strategically to public, economic, and social needs.
Master of Communication - Master of Project Management
A Master of Communication - Master of Project Management at Bond University brings you up-to-date on the risks and opportunities of new and emerging media, examining how they combine with traditional written, verbal and visual communication skills in core business disciplines such as public relations, advertising, organisational communication and more.
Child, Youth and Family Therapy
Do you want to specialise in relationship, child, youth and family counselling? The Child, Youth and Family Therapy diploma from the University of Southern Queensland you will gain knowledge and expertise in relationship, family, child and youth counselling, as well as child abuse prevention and intervention.
Anthropology (Advanced)
The Anthropology (Advanced) program at the Australian National University is the study of contemporary human cultural lives. This degree centres on anthropology’s ethnographic approach, which is employed to understand how people live their lives, on their own terms.
International Economics
This tuition-free course investigates global trade, exchange rates and cross border financial flows. It evaluates policy effects on international markets and develops skills to analyse global economic trends.
Geography
With this Geography program at University of Melbourne you'll have the chance to become part of the new generation of workers who are tackling these challenges by bridging the gap between the social and natural sciences.
Professional Accounting (Professional Practice)
The Professional Accounting (Professional Practice) program from Charles Darwin University provides you with a unique opportunity to work in an organisation and gain valuable professional experience while also gaining an MPA qualification.
Communication
Graduates of the Master of Communication from University of Canberra will have specialised knowledge and skills for professional practice, leadership, further learning, and research in communication professions in a variety of enterprises, including private, government. and community sectors.

Master of Arts (Women’s and Gender Studies)
The Gender and Development, Women's Studies programme at Flinders University will help you develop the skills and knowledge to think critically on issues of gender and its intersections with sexuality, class, and racial differences. To gain perspective. To create change.
Philosophy
At Philosophy from University of New England you will work independently, with personalised support from recognised experts in your area of study every step of the way. Expand your expertise, hone your research skills, and immediately apply your knowledge in a research topic of your choice.
Creative Industries, Media and Communications
At the Creative Industries, Media and Communications program offered by Macquarie University you’ll develop an understanding of a range of approaches to contemporary production, distribution and audience engagement in the creative industries.