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

Financial Economics
Elevate your understanding of the economic principles underpinning finance, and prepare to shape the future of the industry with the MSc Financial Economics from University of Birmingham.
Human Rights - Law or Political Science Pathway (Standard Route)
The MA in Human Rights - Law or Political Science Pathway (Standard Route) course from The University of Manchester will appeal particularly to you if you have an interest in the political, legal and ethical issues that arise from widespread human rights violations globally.

Applied Psychology
The Applied Psychology course from Teesside University covers the same modules as the MSc Psychology with the additional benefit of including an Applied Practice module where you complete an internship to gain additional practical experience.

Faculty of Health and Social Sciences
The Faculty of Health and Social Sciences programme from Bournemouth University allows you to undertake a research project at Master’s level which would be assessed via submission of a thesis and a viva voce.
German Studies
Study MPhil/PhD in German Studies under the supervision of internationally-leading experts. University of Warwick's School of Modern Languages and Cultures invites you to study amongst a vibrant research community while engaging with the diversity of German-language culture.

Terrorism and Security Management (Distance Learning)
Terrorism and Security Management (Distance Learning) from University of Portsmouth gain subject specific knowledge, including a theoretical understanding of what leads to acts of terror within national and international contexts.

International Political Economy
The MSc in International Political Economy (IPE) at Queen’s University Belfast provides students with an advanced understanding of the interrelationship between economics and politics at the global, national, and sub-national levels.

Finance and Economics (Research)
The Finance and Economics (Research) programme from Newcastle University is designed to provide you with the essential skills, as well as an advanced knowledge and understanding of economics and finance, to proceed to doctoral research.

Education (Educational Leadership)
The MEd Education (Educational Leadership) from University of Dundee is essential for all professionals working in an educational setting who want to move into a senior leadership post, whether working as a teacher or in a similar developmental role.
Community Development and Youth Studies
Community Development and Youth Studies (MA) offered by the University of Greater Manchester offers you the opportunity to develop greater professional insight and expertise, along with essential career-enhancing knowledge of leadership, management and research.

Art Psychotherapy Practice
Attain a masters level qualification in art psychotherapy practice and become eligible to apply for the HCPC membership you need to practise in the UK. Art Psychotherapy Practice is offered at Sheffield Hallam University.
Behavioural and Data Science
The University of Warwick offers an MSc in Behavioural and Data Science, designed for full-time study over one year. This programme delves into the psychological aspects of decision-making and behavioural economics, equipping students with advanced data science techniques. It prepares graduates for various career paths in industry and research.
Modern South Asian Studies
The Modern South Asian Studies, taught master's course, offered jointly by the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (OSGA) and the Faculty of Oriental Studies from the University of Oxford. You will study this important region, with its rich history and its complex present-day societies, via an intensive language route or a non-language route, culminating in a thesis.
Data Science for Public Policy
The MPA in Data Science for Public Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is a two-year full-time programme designed to develop essential skills for tackling policy challenges through data. This course combines rigorous training in data science, political science, and quantitative methods, preparing graduates for impactful careers.

Global Gender History
The Masters in Global Gender History from University of Glasgow offers online, vocationally-orientated tuition in gendered analyses of the global past.
Clinical Neuroscience
The aim of the King's College London's MSc in Clinical Neuroscience is to give you a unique understanding of the principles underlying the clinical presentation and investigation of diseases affecting the brain.
Childhood Studies
Swansea University offers a Master's degree (MA) in Childhood Studies, designed to be completed in one year of full-time study. This programme focuses on developing essential skills to support children and families in various contexts. It is delivered on-campus, providing an engaging learning environment for students.
Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy
This Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy programme by Goldsmiths, University of London is ideal if you wish to qualify and pursue a career as a professional counsellor. It's designed to enable you to develop as a reflective counselling practitioner.

Psychological Research Methods
This Psychological Research Methods programme from The University of Exeter aims to equip you with an array of methodological skills to function as an effective PhD student or as a professional researcher in psychology, with a particular emphasis on cognitive, clinical, and clinical neuroscience research.

Management Economics
The Management Economics programme from University of Essex is designed for those whose first degree isn't in economics but who want to understand industrial strategy, management as well as core economics in greater depth.