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3.8k Master's degrees in Social Sciences in United Kingdom
Palaeontology
The MSc by Research in Palaeontology at The University of Manchester is a full-time programme lasting 12 months. This advanced degree offers students the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research within the field of palaeontology, benefiting from the university's extensive resources and expertise.
Sport Psychology
Through a combination of research, theory, and practical insights, the MSc in Sport Psychology from Swansea University is a comprehensive and dynamic course designed to equip you with the core knowledge, practical skills, and competence required to subsequently become ethically, empirically, and theoretically-based scientist practitioners in the field of sport psychology.
Forensic Psychology
This Forensic Psychology program at University of Salford will equip you with valuable professional insight and the skills necessary to progress into a career in forensic psychology. You will develop an awareness of the factors that can lead to criminal behaviour and the ways in which individuals can be supported to change.

Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies
The Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies MA programme from the University of London is among the world's largest programmes on forced migration.
Accounting and Finance
This Accounting and Finance course from University of Leeds will kick-start your professional career, providing you with advanced knowledge of modern financial theories, accounting practices and controls, as well as an understanding of the organisational context.

Social Psychology
This Social Psychology programme at The University of Edinburgh provides an opportunity for intensive advanced training in social psychology.

Psychology of Mental Health
Psychology of Mental Health from University of York combines theoretical grounding in the psychological understanding and management of mental health issues with practical training in clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
Psychology
The Psychology programme of the University of Aberdeen provides you with comprehensive training in the skills required for psychological research. You will attend lectures and participate in hands-on workshops, and complete a research project supervised one-on-one by an academic member of staff.
Cognitive Development and Disorders
This Cognitive Development and Disorders M.Sc course from University of Leeds combines psychological theory and application to the study of cognitive functioning, its development through childhood and ageing, and its deficits encountered across disordered populations.
Global Risk and Resilience
This Global Risk and Resilience programme from the University of Cambridge provides students with a toolkit of concepts, methods, and approaches to understand and mitigate global risk.

Black British History - 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 Black British History - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Sleep and Chronobiology
The Sleep and Chronobiology programme from Northumbria University will give dedicated students a practical education in sleep and circadian rhythms research training, informed by a wealth of exceptional staff research and experience.
Computational Cognitive Neuroscience
Understanding the relationship between brain, cognition and behaviour is one of the biggest challenges the scientific community is currently working on. Computational Cognitive Neuroscience from Goldsmiths, University of London is a young and exciting discipline that tackles these long-standing research questions by integrating computer modelling with experimental research.

Media, Communications and International Journalism
This Media, Communications and International Journalism programme from University of Glasgow combine the latest in media, communications and audience theory, and research methodologies with the production and editorial skills that are required of the modern journalist. You can apply your understanding of the role of the media in society to your own journalistic output.

Museum and Heritage Studies
The Museum and Heritage Studies programme at the University of St Andrews is for those looking to start a career in museum or gallery work, or for a mid-career change. Covers museums, galleries and heritage facilities, and includes collections care, exhibition planning and design, decolonial practice, environmental sustainability, and digital theory and practice.
Comparative Education and International Development (CEID)
The Comparative Education and International Development (CEID) at The University of Edinburgh builds on the University's and Scotland’s desires to be responsible international actors. It takes advantage of Edinburgh as a capital city by connecting with the Scottish Parliament and local organisations in the CEID field.
Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - International Relations
Prepare for entry to Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - International Relations 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).
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.
Level 7 Diploma in Human Resource Management
The Level 7 Diploma in Human Resource Management at London School of International Business has been developed to produce graduates with skills to understand the management of human resources, aligned with good strategic decision making, to maintain organisations’ competitive advantage.

Science Communications
The Science Communications from University of Glasgow programme provides a grounding in the principles and practice of science communications, and an opportunity to start a career in the UK and overseas.