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22 Master's degrees offered by the university
Gendering Practices
Gendering Practices from University of Gothenburg develops your critical perspectives and advances your knowledge about power relations, equality work, and social and cultural norms.
International Administration and Global Governance
International Administration and Global Governance from University of Gothenburg applies insights from diverse disciplinary perspectives to issues of international relevance.
Communication
Communication from University of Gothenburg stimulates independent, critical, and creative minds. Insights and perspectives from disciplines such as media and communication studies, linguistics, organisation and management research, and sociology allow you to develop a comprehensive understanding of communication as a vibrant field of research and practice.
Psychological Science
Psychological Science from University of Gothenburg is designed to give you sustainable knowledge and skills that support life-long learning.
Language and Intercultural Communication
Language and Intercultural Communication from University of Gothenburg combines high-level skills in languages with intercultural communication and gives the student access to a broad labour market. The programme starts each autumn semester.
Public Health Science, Health Economics
The Public Health Science, Health Economics programme of the University of Gothenburg offers two unique specializations: health economics and health equality. In the health economic specialization, you will study economic development and health and methods for evaluating economic costs and benefits of health interventions.
Conservation
Conservation from University of Gothenburg sharpens your ability to identify and process complex issues in the heritage conservation and management field and offers many options for specialisation.
Child Culture Design
Child Culture Design from University of Gothenburg explores the relationship between design and children’s perspectives. The activity play is central.
Social Work and Human Rights
Social Work and Human Rights from University of Gothenburg focuses on the intersection between social work and human rights. By intertwining the two fields, the aim is to provide you with a unique perspective on human rights issues and social development at all levels of society.
European Studies, Double Degree-University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
European Studies, Double Degree-University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from University of Gothenburg offers high-profiled studies for dedicated students. Study the first year in Chapel Hill (USA), and the second in Gothenburg (Sweden).
Sociology
The Master´s Programme in Sociology at the University of Gothenburg provides rigorous, in-depth research training preparing students for both doctoral studies in the social science and a broad range of professional careers in social research beyond the university.
Political Science
Political Science from University of Gothenburg prepares you for a professional career in global and domestic politics, public administration, or civil society, with advanced analysis of politics and society as a central element.
Human Rights Policy and Practice
Human Rights Policy and Practice from University of Gothenburg is an interdisciplinary field and require an understanding of legal and political processes, globalization, social structures and civil society, methodologies needed to ensure reliable data, and the cultural and ethnic boundaries that challenge human rights implementation.
Political Communication
Political Communication from University of Gothenburg examines the role of communication in political processes and what consequences it brings about for democratic societies. If you want advanced understanding of communication in a political context and its significance for democracy and power, you should apply.
Political Science - Environmental Governance and Behavior
Political Science - Environmental Governance and Behavior from University of Gothenburg prepares for a career in the expansive field of environmental governance.
Strategic Human Resource Management and Labour Relations
Strategic Human Resource Management and Labour Relations from University of Gothenburg is offered to international and Swedish students and provides knowledge about working life and especially work within Strategic Human Resource Management (HRM).
Economics
Economics from University of Gothenburg combines advanced analytical tools with policy applications. As an economics student at the University of Gothenburg, you will meet knowledgeable and dedicated teachers and classmates from all around the world. D
Geography
Geography from University of Gothenburg gives you the tools and expertise to work on complex geographical problems in modern society. The programme offers a wide range of options and you will be able to pursue your own interests.
European Studies, Double Degree Track with Konstanz University
European Studies, Double Degree Track with Konstanz University from University of Gothenburg offers high-profiled studies for dedicated students. Study the first year in Konstanz (Germany) and the second in Gothenburg (Sweden).
European Studies, Humanities Track
At European Studies, Humanities Track from University of Gothenburg you study Europe from a humanistic perspective, based on the basic belief that humanists must be involved in shaping the path of the future.