424 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Germany
Economics
Economic issues play a central role in our daily lives: economic growth, wage inequality and unemployment are featured just as frequently in the media as financial crises, emissions trading or the consequences of globalisation. Students in the Economics programme from Heidelberg University focus on analysing and answering these and similar questions.
English Studies
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)'s English Studies MA program offers a comprehensive exploration of English language, literature, and culture.
International Media Cultural Work
Graduates in International Media Cultural Work from Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences enjoy an extensive field of career opportunities, including Executive positions (e.g. cultural managers, dramaturges, cultural editors, art educators)Independent freelance work (e.g. as curators, consultants, cultural publicists, exhibition designers), Researchers.
Chinese Studies - Component in the Master of Education
In the Chinese Studies - Component in the Master of Education from Heidelberg University, students learn about both traditional and contemporary aspects of China, including the role played by China in the greater world and the associated diversified exchange processes that link both China’s history and its present-day existence to other regions.
Sexual Psychology and Sexual Therapy
MSc Sexual Psychology and Sexual Therapy
Transcultural Studies. Literature and Language Contact Within the Francophone Area
The degree programme in Transcultural Studies. Literature and Language Contact Within the Francophone Area at Heidelberg University entails analysis of the literary, linguistic and cultural phenomena which have arisen as a result of contact across territorial, ethnic, political and religious boundaries within the francophone linguistic and cultural area.
British and American Studies
In British and American Studies Master's from Bielefeld University students learn to do research independently and academically thoroughly and to grow further as writers of academic papers in literary and cultural studies as well as in linguistics and to understand the discipline inherent differences with linguistics as an empirical science and literary and cultural studies as a philology.
European Studies
The Master programme in European Studies at Europa-Universität Flensburg (EUF) is aimed at students from both Europe and overseas.
Sociology
The Sociology degree at Bielefeld University offers a sound theoretical and methodological education and enables students to specialise in different areas.
Sociolinguistics and Multilingualism
The Sociolinguistics and Multilingualism programme offered by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz deals with the subject of the academic and social aspects of European multilingualism at the local, national and EU-wide level. It combines the components language and society.
Development, Environment, Societies, and History of South Asia
Students in the academic programme Development, Environment, Societies, and History of South Asia from Heidelberg University focus on historical, societal and current political and economic developments and events, as well as physiogeographical processes, in the countries of South-East Asia.
English and American Studies
This innovative study programme in English and American Studies offered at Chemnitz University of Technology is based on the three pillars linguistics, literary and cultural studies and the cultural and country studies, whose emphases can be flexibly combined.
International Relations
International Relations programme form Humboldt University Berlin is an ambitious and highly recognized Master-program.
Religion in the Public Sphere
This Religion in the Public Sphere programme at Leibniz University Hannover focuses on the current debate concerning “religion” in various areas of the public sphere. Geographically, the emphasis is initially on Europe, leading to subsequent international comparisons.
Political Science
The master's program in Political Science offered by the University of Mannheim provides students with the opportunity to study in an international environment at a renowned university.

Social Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development
A unique Master´s degree programme! Social entrepreneurship, sustainability management and international development management combined: this is the English-language Master's degree programme in Social Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development (M.A.) at Neu Ulm University of Applied Sciences, HNU. Accreditors voice: "A very progressive degree programme, of which there are very few in Germany."
Communication and Journalism Research for a Sustainable Society (ComSustain)
The Communication and Journalism Research for a Sustainable Society (ComSustain) programme at University of Hamburg offers you a rigorous introduction into communication research and how public communication shapes and is shaped by the twin transformations of society towards digitalization and sustainability.

Joint Master in Global Economic Governance and Public Affairs
The Joint Master in Global Economic Governance and Public Affairs programme from Centre international de formation européenne - CIFE is focused on how to assess, manage and enhance private and public institutions’ governance with a wide range of economic and digital intelligence tools.
Human Geography - Globalisation, Media and Culture
The master's program in Human Geography - Globalisation, Media and Culture at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz focuses on renegotiating geographical relations between culture and society in the course of globalization processes.
Language and Communication Technologies
Saarland University is the coordinating institution for the international Master's program 'Language and Communication Technologies'. The program offers students from around the world high-class academic training coupled with the opportunity to improve their foreign language skills and hone their intercultural competence by selecting subject-related and geographical areas of preference.