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3.8k Master's degrees in Social Sciences in United Kingdom
Behavioural Science
The Behavioural Science MSc course offered by Durham University is aimed at UK and international students who are seeking access to cutting-edge behavioural science research, advanced training in quantitative methods, and instruction in the application of behavioural science principles to everyday problems faced within the public, private, and third sectors.
Forensic and Investigative Sciences
Pursue your research studies with a pioneering group in analysis-based research and make a valuable contribution to scientific understanding and techniques in the forensics field. Anglia Ruskin University's Forensic and Investigative Sciences candidates are encouraged to take an active role in the School's research community in areas of crime scene and evidence, forensic analysis and genetics.

English Literature
The English Literature programme of the University of Glasgow is in the top 50 of the QS World University Rankings by Subject, for English Language & Literature.
English and Comparative Literary Studies
University of Warwick's offers a wide range of research areas to choose from. Harness your intellectual ambitions, and study amongst a globally renowned network of experts on the MA by Research in English and Comparative Literary Studies.

Organisations, Systems and People
The Organisations, Systems and People programme from the University of Portsmouth is the perfect place for you if you're interested in taking your existing knowledge and qualifications in Organisation Studies and Human Resource Management into a postgraduate research degree.

Material Culture and Experimental Archaeology
Interweaving practical and theoretical approaches to material culture, this Material Culture and Experimental Archaeology course from University of York explores ethnoarchaeological and experimental archaeological approaches to objects, alongside functional analyses of a broad range of artefact types.

International Security
Deepen your understanding of contemporary global security issues by exploring theoretical, empirical, and ethical dimensions with leading experts. Tailor your studies to your academic interests and engage in active research to address the evolving challenges of our world today. Learn more at the International Security programme from University of Birmingham.
Health and Clinical Psychological Sciences
Health and Clinical Psychological Sciences at Birkbeck, University of London is designed for graduates with a background in psychology, neuroscience or health sciences, who want to deepen their understanding of cutting-edge contemporary research in health.

International Relations with Placement Year
On the MA International Relations with Placement Year course at University of Hertfordshire you will explore contemporary debates within international relations, to study energy scarcity, ecological changes, and ideas on global justice.
Health and Social Care Policy
This unique Health and Social Care Policy MSc at King's College London will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to develop and deliver policy in health and social care.

Archaeology of Buildings
The Archaeology of Buildings course from University of York brings together experts in buildings survey and recording, archive research, legislation and policy, conservation, theoretical interpretation and computer modelling to deliver a dynamic course, which will equip you with the specialist skills and knowledge required for a career in researching, managing.
Psychology Conversion
Are you interested in the science of human behaviour and thought? Are you thinking about a career change or interested in how psychology might contribute to your existing career or interest? If so, this Psychology Conversion programme at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is ideal for you.

Politics and Contemporary History
This Politics and Contemporary History course from the University of Nottingham explores the recent past and how political, social and historical events have shaped the world we're living in today.
Politics
If you're looking for work in the public sector, the third sector or with non-governmental organisations the Politics programme from the University of Strathclyde is the course for you. It's also excellent preparation for PhD work in politics or in the social sciences.

Media and Communications (Media Practice)
The Media and Communications (Media Practice) programme at Brunel University of London offers a global and interdisciplinary approach to how contemporary digital media technologies shape cultures and societies.
Development Studies
Learn how institutions, power, and historical legacies shape global inequality, and develop innovative policy perspectives on development challenges. Learn more at the Development Studies programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Behavioural Economics and Data Science
In the coming years we will see major changes in the world of work. One of these changes will be a huge increase in demand for data scientists. This MSc Behavioural Economics and Data Science at the University of East Anglia will prepare you for a career as a data scientist so that you can help meet this change in demand.

History of Art (British Art)
By taking the History of Art (British Art) programme from University of York you can explore photography, installation, performance and contemporary works engaging with new media, digital and other innovative technologies. You’ll be able to study a module that is jointly taught in collaboration with our partners (eg the Tate or the V&A).
Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - Politics and Philosophy
Prepare for entry to Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - Politics and Philosophy a wide range of subjects at Lancaster University International Study Centre, including law, design and a world top 3 linguistics program (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024).

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Cognitive Behavioural Therapy - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.