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3.8k Master's degrees in Social Sciences in United Kingdom

Data Science (Geospatial)
Where, when, and why do things happen? Modelling, analysing and interpreting social, economic and environmental phenomena is the core of this Data Science (Geospatial) course at the University of Leicester, and it equips you to manipulate such data by applying the techniques of data science, spatial analysis and geographical artificial intelligence.
Research Methods (Behavioural Science)
Research Methods (Behavioural Science) is offered by Durham University. Develop crucial research skills in the study of human behaviour that will set you on the path to a future as a research psychologist or behavioural scientist.
Country House Studies by Research
Country House Studies by Research from University of Buckingham offers the opportunity to pursue research at Master’s level in any one of a wide range of country-house-related topics: from explorations of individual houses and their architects and decorators, to studies of their social and political use, and the role of the country house in literature and film.
Geophysical Hazards
This MSc Geophysical Hazards from University College London (UCL) provides a broad introduction to geohazards, together with advanced courses in seismology, volcanology, hydrogeological hazards and meteorology.
Economic and Social History
This two-year specialist Economic and Social History programme from the University of Oxford offers a unique framework for research training in economic and social history. It offers a wide range of options and allows you to specialise in economic and/or social history, or historical demography, although the boundaries between these areas are deliberately permeable.
Sociology
Sociology from Birkbeck, University of London offers you the theoretical and practical tools for understanding the political, social and ecological crises with which we are currently confronted - and for imagining how the world might be different.

Psychological Research Methods - 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 Psychological Research Methods - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Psychology
Deepen your understanding of human behaviour and gain career-enhancing skills with the Psychology programme from Goldsmiths University of London Online.

Global Heritage Management
Develop the practical and theoretical skills to become a leading practitioner or researcher in global cultural heritage management with this Global Heritage Management programme from Newcastle University.
Global Media and Communications (LSE and UCT)
Study for one year at LSE in London, the UK's media capital, and one year at the Centre for Film and Media Studies, University of Cape Town. Learn more at the Global Media and Communications (LSE and UCT) from London School of Economics and Political Science.
Gender and Sexuality
Gender and Sexuality from Birkbeck, University of London is built around the interdisciplinary study of gender and sexuality, an exciting and growing area of study.
Economics and Policy of Energy and Climate Change (Online)
The Economics and Policy of Energy and Climate Change (Online) program at University of Strathclyde aims to produce future leaders in the sectors of energy and climate change.
Land Economy
This Land Economy course from the University of Cambridge will not admit students to it unless it can be satisfied that they have the necessary research skills, together with a clear vision of their topic and a good grasp of the appropriate methodology to explore it. Further details are given on the course page on the Department of Land Economy website.

Criminology
If you want to take your existing knowledge in Criminology into postgraduate research, the M.Phil. in Criminology from the University of Portsmouth is the perfect place to do it.

Political Science and International Relations
The Political Science and International Relations at the University of Liverpool provides training in research methods, the application of political concepts and theories, and develops an advanced understanding of politics and political science.

International Relations
The International Relations course at Aston University is a dynamic one-year programme offering a comprehensive understanding of global affairs. You can choose between a general track or specialise in ‘Conflict and Cooperation’ or ‘Development and Governance’, tailoring your study to international dynamics or domestic challenges in a global context.

Global Media and Politics - 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 Global Media and Politics - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.
Russian and East European Studies
The Russian and East European Studies from the University of Oxford is a nine-month programme for graduates who are interested in gaining a deeper knowledge and understanding of Russia and Eastern Europe through the study of the region across a range of disciplines including history, economics, politics, international relations and sociology.

Social Research Methods with Applied Statistics - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP)
This one-year (2-semester) Social Research Methods with Applied Statistics - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.
Geoscience
This MSc Geoscience from University College London (UCL) is a uniquely broad and flexible programme that suits students' aspirations, background and experience.