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

Applied Mental Health Practice
Applied Mental Health Practice from Leeds Beckett University course will deepen your understanding of contemporary mental health practices and help you apply this knowledge in your profession.
Political Economy (Research Route)
The MA in Political Economy (Research Route) programme at The University of Manchester offers a cross-disciplinary curriculum of study in political economy.
International Human Rights Practice
Through this International Human Rights Practice at Leeds Beckett University you'll gain the expertise to champion international human rights practices in the face of mounting political, economic, social, legal and environmental challenges.
Organisational and Business Psychology
Throughout the Organisational and Business Psychology MSc/PgDip/PgCert programme from University of Kent you'll gain insights into the psychology of selection and assessment, methods and statistics, employee wellbeing, entrepreneurship and people management

Sociology
The Sociology degree from University of Birmingham offers the tools to understand the drivers of this change as well as the challenges these present to our societies.

Race and Empire
The Race and Empire programme from SOAS University of London gives students the opportunity to study global contestations around race and imperialism, interrogating ideologies of difference that emerged from the colonial crucible of encounters in Britain/Europe, in Asia, Africa and and Middle East, and on Indigenous lands transformed by racial capitalism.
Politics
Politics from Birkbeck, University of London is an advanced postgraduate research degree that requires original research and the submission of a substantial dissertation of 60,000 to 100,000 words.

Mental Health Psychology
The University of Liverpool Online MSc Mental Health Psychology focuses on psychological approaches to mental health and wellbeing. This programme covers clinical psychology principles, therapeutic interventions, mental health assessment, and research methods in mental health.
Youth Work and Social Education (ETS Endorsed) (Full-time)
Youth Work and Social Education (ETS Endorsed) (Full-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David equip students with the skills, knowledge and understanding to become effective, professionally qualified Youth Workers.
Counselling and Psychotherapy
The Masters in Counselling and Psychotherapy degree from Keele University incorporates three strands of counselling training - namely counselling theory, counselling practice and personal development.

Economics
This Economics programme from The University of Exeter is flexible so you can shape your Masters to fit your own specific interests, whether working towards a PhD, enhancing your academic knowledge or changing career
Investigative Psychology (Distance Learning)
Learn more with the BPS accredited Investigative Psychology (Distance Learning) programme from University of Huddersfield Distance Learning Unit.

International Politics
This MA International Politics course offered by University of Hull covers a range of international relations from political analysis and methodology of the social sciences to exploring contemporary global problems.

Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law (Online)
The Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law (Online) programme Queen Mary University of London gives you the opportunity to analyse how technology, media and telecommunications law has affected the application of traditional legal principles.
Behaviour Analysis and Therapy
Approved by the Behaviour Analysis Certification Board (BACB), the international regulatory body for the practice of behaviour analysis, the Behaviour Analysis and Therapy programme from University of South Wales equips students with skills in behaviour analysis and therapy relevant to a range of educational and clinical settings.
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.
Criminal Justice and Penal Change
The University of Strathclyde offers an LLM/MSc in Criminal Justice and Penal Change, designed for a duration of 12 months for full-time students and 24 months for those studying part-time. This programme provides flexible learning options, allowing students to engage with contemporary issues in criminal justice while being guided by leading experts in the field.
Applied Psychology (Therapies)
The MSc in Applied Psychology (Therapies) at the University of Salford is a comprehensive programme designed to deepen your understanding of psychological interventions. This full-time course spans one year, while a part-time option is available over three years, catering to both domestic and international students seeking advanced knowledge in the field.

Comparative Applied Social and Public Policy, Evaluation and Research
This Comparative Applied Social and Public Policy, Evaluation and Research programme from University of York is ideal for mid-career professionals. You'll find the course useful if you work, or intend to work, with policy; either as an adviser, researcher, analyst or consultant.

Sexual Dissidence
Sexual Dissidence at University of Sussex is a unique, interdisciplinary MA in queer studies. Since 1991, the course has brought together dynamic, engaged students and faculty to develop cutting-edge research on sexuality. You’ll learn to bring a radical, contemporary, global approach to the study of sexuality.