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63 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Portugal

Economics
This Economics programme from ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management builds up the perfect pathway for your career to move forward. Who knows, maybe it could help you land your dream job.
Industrial and Firm Economics
The Industrial and Firm Economics at University of Minho aims to attract students with a strong background in Economics, Management and related scientific areas, who are looking to become specialists in the area of industrial and firms economics and develop knowledge and skills in the analysis of markets and understanding the determinats of business performance.
European Master in Archaeological Materials Science (ARCHMAT)
Master in Archaeological Materials Science (ARCHMAT) is jointly run by the Universidade de Évora (Portugal), Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece), and Sapienza University of Rome (Italy), with a satellite network of Universities, Museums, Research Centres, CSOs, NGOs, and SMEs in Archaeometry sector, as associated partners. WEBPAGE: www.erasmusmundus-archmat.uevora.pt
Spanish Second Language and Foreign Language
The Master's degree in Spanish Second Language and Foreign Language at University of Minho (90 ECTS) offers a linguistic, literary, cultural and didactic preparation in Spanish, aiming at a professional practice in Spanish as Foreign Language and scientific initiation in this area.
Science and Technology for the Cultural Heritage
The M.Sc. in Science and Technology for the Cultural Heritage at Instituto Superior Técnico is a two-year programme designed to equip students with the skills to preserve and analyse cultural heritage. This master's degree combines scientific principles with cultural studies, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of heritage preservation techniques.
Communication Design
The Master's Degree in Communication Design from ESAD - College of Arts and Design encourages students to address the elements that constitute contemporary visual communication and its broader role in society with a critical eye.
Political Economy
The master in Political Economy at ISCTE - University Institute of Lisbon is distinguished by the particular attention it pays to the analysis of contemporary economic issues with a high social impact.
Archaeological Materials Science
The Archaeological Materials Science programme at the University of Évora aims is to provide students with specialized skills in archaeology and analytical characterization of materials from prehistory(Megalithic) to classical times (Greek and Roman).
Education and Community Development
The study cycle aimed at obtaining a master's degree in Education and Community Development from University of Madeira comprises 4 semesters (2 academic years), with the degree being awarded to those who obtain 120 ECTS.
Anglo-American Studies
The Anglo-American Studies programme of the University of Porto is primarily intended for graduates in Modern Languages and Literature, with English Studies as part of their respective degrees, and is aimed at providing a response to the legitimate aspirations of all those who wish to broaden their knowledge and develop research work, thus furthering their skills at a postgraduate level.
Applied Econometrics and Forecasting
The Masters in Applied Econometrics and Forecasting from University of Lisbon, created in 2002, is specifically designed for professionals who know the importance of always keeping up-to-date and recent graduates looking to acquire some technical expertise.
Intercultural Studies for Business
Intercultural Studies for Business at the Polytechnic of Porto opens new international horizons for students. With a highly specialized faculty, this Master offers innovative programs and is fully taught in English, thus allowing greater collaboration and international mobility.
International Relations
The International Relations at University of Minho aims to provide advanced training on the main trends and dynamics of contemporary International Relations; deepen knowledge in specific fields such as Diplomacy, International Organizations and Area Studies, with particular emphasis on European Union Studies.
Tourism Organizations Management
The program in Tourism Organizations Management at University of Algarve is an international Master, fully taught in English by both university scholars and professionals from the tourism industry. This Master adresses the state of the art knowledge and best practices in the management of tourism organizations.

Economics
The MSc in Economics at ISCTE - University Institute of Lisbon provides rigorous preparation for students who wish to advance to a PhD program. The Economics programme provides solid foundations in the core subjects (microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics) and equips you with the tools of economic analysis.
African Studies
The African Studies programme of the University of Porto is a joint degree of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and the Faculty of Psychology and Pedagogical Sciences, counting upon the active collaboration of the Faculties of Economics and Law, in order to promote interdisciplinarity.
Economics
The MSc in Economics at Catholic University of Portugal is an advanced program that promotes an understanding of the analytical tools and approaches used by modern economics to start an impactful global career.
Psychology of Justice
At Psychology of Justice from Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies main objective is training students on advanced skills of observation, evaluation and psychological intervention in the Psychology of Justice, specifically, with victims, offenders and groups at risk.
Cultural Heritage
The main objective of the University of Minho’s Master Degree in Cultural Heritage at University of Minho is to enhance a knowhow formative profile of high specialization in order to enable the graduates to achieve a high level of performance when dealing with matters of research, coordination and management of projects concerning the appreciation of historical heritage.

Economics of Business and Strategy
This Economics of Business and Strategy program from University of Porto offers comprehensive training in key areas, including Strategy, Finance, International Business, Data Analysis, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship.