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

Law and Economics
The LLM in Law and Economics is a programme offered by the Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS) at Queen Mary University of London. This specialist programme will train in Law and Economics, an interdisciplinary topic which draws from both arenas. The programme utilises different teaching technics to challenge students. It is designed for anyone with an academic background in Law or Economics.
Economics
The MSc in Economics at the University of St Andrews provides advanced, rigorous training in essential elements of economics – microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics – plus a range of specialist options covering theoretical and empirical approaches.

Financial Technology (Economics)
The Financial Technology (Economics) degree delivered by University of Essex takes a multi-disciplinary perspective that combines economics, computer science and business theory to explore the theory and methods of this growth area.

Finance and Economics - 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 Finance and Economics - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Economics
Gain in-depth knowledge and research skills in economics. Learn about the advanced techniques needed to analyse complex data and draw actionable insights with the Economics degree offered at University of Bath.
Social Neuroscience
The MSc in Social Neuroscience offered by the University of Greater Manchester gives you the opportunity to develop an advanced knowledge of how the brain responds to, and makes sense of the social world, as well as confidence in the use of neuroscientific research skills (for instance, electrophysiology and eye-tracker experiments).
20th-Century British History
20th-Century British History by Research is offered by University of Buckingham. This London-based programme enables students to examine Britain’s history in the twentieth century, focusing on the period from the death of Queen Victoria to Margaret Thatcher’s resignation in 1990.
Human Evolutionary Studies
The Human Evolutionary Studies course from the University of Cambridge is a demanding interdisciplinary programme of study and research that enables students to obtain in-depth knowledge across human evolutionary studies and specialist research training over a relatively short time frame.

Media, Society and Cultural Studies (Research)
This Media, Society and Cultural Studies (Research) master's from Newcastle University provides a sound grounding in media, society and cultural research and focuses on developing critical and independent thinking.
International Business and Development
Earn your M.Sc. in International Business and Development at Birkbeck, University of London. This one-year course is available for full-time or part-time study, allowing you to balance your education with other commitments. Immerse yourself in a dynamic learning environment that fosters critical thinking and practical skills.
Behaviour Change
The MSc in Behaviour Change at Aberystwyth University is a one-year, full-time programme designed to equip students with essential skills for tackling complex global challenges. This innovative course combines insights from psychology, geography, and business, preparing graduates for impactful careers in various sectors.
Reproductive Science and Women's Health
This Reproductive Science and Women's Health MRes from University College London (UCL) gives you the opportunity to take a programme with greater emphasis on research skills and experience, and on development of transferable academic and professional skills.

Brain and Behaviour
With the Brain and Behaviour at the Liverpool John Moores University you will gain advanced knowledge of the neural, pharmacological and physiological mechanisms underlying behaviour and the approaches used to study them.
Anthropocene Studies
Anthropocene Studies from University of Cambridge programme of advanced study and research into the challenges to the contemporary world represented by the idea of the Anthropocene.
Social Justice and Community Action (Online)
The MSc in Social Justice and Community Action (Online) at The University of Edinburgh will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills to make positive social change. It is part-time and fully online, making it perfect for those who wish to combine study with busy lives.

Agricultural Economics
Study at one of the UK’s top universities for environmental and ethical performance. Choose MSc Agriculture Economics at the University of Reading and develop a range of skills in Agricultural research and econometrics, receive rigorous and stimulating training in agricultural economics & combine theory with applied material.

Politics, Communications and Data Analytics
Through the Politics, Communications and Data Analytics degree from University of Essex, you will learn the appropriate research methods to grasp cutting-edge international debates in media and politics, gain research skills and investigate the complex world of media, politics and data in various contexts including the Global South.
Criminology Crime and Victimisation
The Criminology: Crime and Victimisation is offered by University of Suffolk. The MA Criminology addresses contemporary issues within the study of crime, community safety and criminal justice.

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.

Anthropology
This Anthropology programme from the Queen's University Belfast is designed to provide students with a strong grounding in the principles and methods of Anthropology.