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3.8k Master's degrees in Social Sciences in United Kingdom
Heritage and Archaeology
The University of Sheffield offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Heritage and Archaeology, designed to be completed in either one year full-time or two years part-time. This programme equips students with essential skills for the archaeology and heritage sectors, preparing them for contemporary challenges and fostering impactful social, economic, and cultural contributions.
Engineering for International Development
The Engineering for International Development MSc programme offered at the University College London (UCL) will create future engineers who can work in a global context and with the skills and understanding to address the challenges of poverty worldwide.
Intercultural Business Communication
Our MSc Intercultural Business Communication programme will provide you with the opportunity to study culture and communication in an academic setting.
Corporate Communications and Public Affairs
The CIPR accredited MSc Corporate Communications and Public Affairs Master’s degree from Robert Gordon University provides you with the practical skills and relevant academic knowledge to ensure you will be capable of operating in a strategic communication role on graduation.

Strategic Communication - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year Strategic Communication - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Loughborough offers successful students guaranteed progression to Loughborough University.

Psychology of the Arts, Neuroaesthetics and Creativity - 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 Psychology of the Arts, Neuroaesthetics and Creativity - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Economics
This transformative Economics degree from Newcastle University will empower you with in-depth knowledge, invaluable experience, and analytical expertise to navigate complex economic landscapes.
International Law and Global Governance
This International Law and Global Governance course at the University of Leeds will enhance your understanding and challenge preconceptions of the complex legal and political nature of international law-making and governance.

Philosophy, Mental Health and Psychology
Through the Philosophy, Mental Health and Psychology programme from the University of Birmingham you'll study issues affecting the modern human psyche in a world-leading research environment including the Institute for Mental Health and the Centre for Human Brain Health.

Humanities and Social Sciences
If you work in the social sciences or humanities and want to improve your career prospects or prepare for a PhD, this flexible Humanities and Social Sciences degree – a postgraduate taught course from the University of Portsmouth, featuring a large research project – is the perfect way to achieve your ambitions.

Creative and Cultural Industries
Embrace an entrepreneurial approach to the creative and cultural industries and familiarise yourself with key policies while building your understanding of debates changing and shaping the sector.
Political Philosophy
Based in the Department of Politics & International Relations, the MA in Political Philosophy course at Royal Holloway University of London is well placed for training in key issues and thinkers in contemporary political thought, from both Anglo-American and Continental perspectives.
Political Science
This Political Science MSc programme at the University of Leeds is designed to equip you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to become a confident researcher, capable of taking leadership over societal responses to political and social challenges – whether working in governments, global institutions, NGOs, or in the media.

Gender and Media
Gender and Media degree offered at University of Sussex combines theoretical and methodological approaches from the social sciences, cultural studies and the humanities.

Languages and Cultures
Improve your understanding of global languages, cultures and societies at the Languages and Cultures MA course offered at the University of Southampton. On this language master’s, our expert tutors will give you specialist multicultural knowledge and skills necessary to take on a wide range of careers.

Clinical Psychology - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP)
This one-year (2-semester) Clinical Psychology - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.

Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy (3 year)
The Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy (3 year) degree delivered by the University of Essex offers a professional qualification to work as a counsellor. You gain thorough theoretical and practical training, including a supervised placement, enabling you to qualify and practise as a member of the British Association of Psychotherapy and Counselling.
Socio-legal Studies
The students in the Socio-legal Studies programme from University of Kent benefit immensely from a vibrant research community, a supportive environment and many opportunities to engage critically with academic research and contemporary issues. They are immersed in a research culture which situates legal studies in its historical, social and economic context.

Maritime Archaeology
Explore people's changing relationships with the world’s oceans and seas at this Maritime Archaeology MSc course offered at the University of Southampton. You’ll study the technologies of seafaring, histories of environmental change, and underwater landscapes. This subject incorporates elements of traditional archaeology, ethnography, maritime history and marine science.

Psychology
Explore key psychological theory alongside the in-depth advanced research skills and techniques needed to analyse data and provide valuable insights with this Psychology degree offered at University of Bath.