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3.9k Master's degrees in Social Sciences in United Kingdom

Sociology
In the Sociology programme from University of Essex you will explore some of the most important and significant debates in contemporary social theory, learning to think analytically about theoretical questions.

Iron Age and Celtic Archaeology
Join the Iron Age and Celtic Archaeology programme at the University of York and discover more about the ancient Celts and their encounters with the Greek and Roman world.

Public Mental Health
On this Public Mental Health course delivered by Queen Mary University of London, you will wil consider issues of mental health within the context of culture. As a mental health professional, your learning will take place within a broader public health curriculum.
Climate Change - Environment, Science and Policy
The Climate Change - Environment, Science and Policy MSc course at King's College London is an opportunity for graduates of geography, physical sciences, engineering and computer sciences to explore specific issues relating to climate and environmental change at an advanced level.
Political Science - Governance and Public Policy Pathway (Research Route)
In the Political Science - Governance and Public Policy Pathway (Research Route) course from The University of Manchester you’ll develop skills in critical inquiry, research design, creative thinking and problem-solving. At the point of completion, you’ll be well placed to undertake doctoral research or pursue a career in a great number of similar fields.
Asian and International History
Explore a range of topics like imperialism and empire, the Cold War, military history, cultural history, and oral history from an Asian perspective. Learn more at the Asian and International History from London School of Economics and Political Science.
Law with Environmental Law, Governance and Policy
The Law with Environmental Law, Governance and Policy course offered at Birkbeck, University of London is a research-led course that offers you the theoretical and practical knowledge crucial for understanding how policy, the law and governance structures respond to environmental problems.
Policy Analysis and Global Governance
The MSc in Policy Analysis and Global Governance from University of the West of Scotland equips you with the knowledge and skills to investigate and evaluate the ways in which a variety of state and non-state organisations come together to address global problems.

Global Cultural Enterprise
Immerse yourself in the ideas, practices, and possibilities that shape today’s global cultural landscape. Our Global Cultural Enterprise MSc places you at the forefront of our understanding of how creative work is produced, distributed, and experienced across diverse local and international contexts.

Health, Cultures and Societies
The Health, Cultures and Societies programme from University of Liverpool provides an exciting opportunity to explore issues around health, illness, wellbeing, and medicine. The MA provides advanced training in associated methods within a critical practice-oriented framework distinctive to the University and the city of Liverpool.

Psychology of Child Development and Education
This Psychology of Child Development and Education course from Lancaster University explores the cognitive foundations that underpin learning across this period, as well as the variety of developmental experiences, both typical and atypical. This provides a strong base for working with children.

Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy
This Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy degree at Queen's University Belfast is written to the requirements of the lead organisation in the UK which sets the competency standards for Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy.

Economics (Econometrics and Big Data)
Our Economics (Econometrics and Big Data) programme from University of Surrey will help you build on your undergraduate studies to develop advanced capabilities in the discipline with an emphasis on quantitative techniques and their applications using big data.

Management Psychology
What motivates employees? How do you recruit the best applicants and how do you train them to succeed? How can you effectively manage a diverse workforce and promote inclusive practices? Learn more at the Management Psychology programme from University of Nottingham.
Ethnology and Folklore
Unleash your creativity with the MLitt in Ethnology & Folklore at the University of Aberdeen. Delve into the vibrant vernacular culture through stories, music, traditions, and more. This programme offers a comprehensive exploration of Ethnology, Folklore, and Ethnomusicology, focusing on Scottish culture and traditions. Engage in fieldwork, a radio and film project, and digital field recording.
Cyber Crime and Terrorism
This Master of Arts in Cyber Crime and Terrorism at Swansea University is a one-year full-time programme designed to provide in-depth knowledge of online criminal behaviour. Students will engage with contemporary issues in cybersecurity and terrorism, gaining insights from experienced faculty and industry experts.
Geography
If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a positive difference to other people's lives, teaching is a great choice – and on the Geography PGCE at University of Portsmouth, you'll gain you the skills and confidence you need to become an outstanding secondary school teacher.

Economics
The two-year Economics programme at the University of Glasgow provides rigorous mathematical training in modern economics. It will equip you with a thorough understanding of the research tools and techniques, both theoretical and empirical, required for the analysis of economics.
Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapies
Interested in the practice and theory of behaviour therapy? This MSc Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapies at University of Greater Manchester offers training preparing you for Provisional Accreditation as a Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist (CBP) or further study. The course is taught by practitioners who are accredited therapists in their own right.

Cybersecurity Management - Pre-Master’s Programme
This one-year (2-semester) Cybersecurity Management - Pre-Master’s Programme from OnCampus Aston offers successful students guaranteed progression to Aston University.