Social Sciences

15.8k Master's degrees in Social Sciences

York College of Pennsylvania4,2(6)

Online

Public Policy and Administration

York College of Pennsylvania’s Master of Public Policy and Administration (MPPA) program provides a fresh approach to public policy and public administration studies that combines a student’s past work, with the theoretical framework and practical experiences that will ensure they are able to succeed.

Master Part-time Online

2 years$10,425/yr

University of Cologne4,2(53)

Köln, Germany Top 1% in Worldwide

Economic Research

The Economic Research Master’s programme from University of Cologne includes a two-year-Master 's programme in Economic Research which is part of an integrated graduate programme ("PhD programme in Economics").

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsFree

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Master of Health Psychology

Available as a Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, or 240-point Master of Health Psychology program from Victoria University of Wellington will provide you with a unique skillset. You’ll develop an advanced understanding of the interactions between the biological, psychological, social, environmental, and cultural aspects of health and wellbeing.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$11,240/yr

Australian National University3,8(58)

Canberra, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Peace and Conflict Studies

Peace and Conflict Studies from Australian National University equips students with the knowledge and skills to understand the nature of peace and conflict, the causes and experiences of violence, and the many ways in which national and international bodies can respond to those challenges.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$40,705/yr

National University of Singapore4,4(59)

Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Geopolitics of South Asia

This Geopolitics of South Asia programme from National University of Singapore offers a structured and intensive learning experience that equips students with both breadth and depth of knowledge across a wide spectrum of geopolitical issues.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$29,990/yr

Varna University of Management3,9(25)

Varna, Bulgaria

International Hospitality and Tourism Management

VUM`s graduates become managers, leaders, and entrepreneurs within all the sectors of the hospitality and tourism industry. They are practically prepared for successful career development in official tourist organisations, logistic companies and agencies, hotels and hotel chains, tour operating and travel agency companies, governmental and international institutions and organisations.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$4,570/yr

American University Washington DC3,9(164)

Online Top 4% in Worldwide

International Relations

This International Relations MA degree from American University Washington DC can be completed in 12–24 months. The online master’s degree in International Relations from American University Washington DC’s School of International Service help students build skills to drive change worldwide—whether their work is in international affairs, policy development, or socially responsible business.

M.A. Part-time Online

2 years$40,284/yr

City St George's, University of London4,5(8)

London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Economics

In this Economics program from City St George's, University of London you will develop the key competencies in theoretical, applied and empirical economics that are required by many employers of economists.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$30,980/yr

Norwich University3,7(3)

Online

International Relations

You only have to look at the crises happening around the world to see that international relations affects us all. That’s why we’re preparing global leaders for large-scale engagement. With our online Master of Arts in International Relations (MAIR) at Norwich University, you can become one of them.

M.A. Part-time Online

1½ year$12,100/yr

University of South Carolina3,7(6)

Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Sociology

At the Sociology MA program offered at University of South Carolina, you will explore complex issues of power, inequality, identity and conflict across a variety of different social groups and social institutions, such as schools, families and law enforcement.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$29,760/yr

University of Peradeniya4,3(30)

Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka Top 6% in Worldwide

Environmental Economics

The subject of Environmental Economics plays an increasingly central role in both understanding the causes of and designing policy solutions to contemporary environmental problems. Apply to the Environmental Economics MSc programme offered at University of Peradeniya.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$2,666/yr

ISDE Law Business School

Madrid, Spain +1

International Law, Foreign Trade and International Relations

Today, even family businesses are likely to face complex legal issues, involving immigration law, international labour law, international trade or complex tax law regulations. Learn more with the International Law, Foreign Trade and International Relations program of ISDE Law Business School.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 yearTuition not available

Hong Kong Baptist University3,9(23)

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 2% in Worldwide

Ethics and Public Affairs

The Ethics and Public Affairs program from Hong Kong Baptist University enables students to develop multiple interpretive perspectives (religious and philosophical) on perennial and contemporary issues in different contexts of public affairs.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$16,604/yr

Maynooth University4,2(56)

Maynooth, Ireland Top 4% in Worldwide

Social Policy

The Social Policy programme from Maynooth University is a transition or conversion programme that is open to graduates of all disciplines who wish to acquire honours degree-level knowledge and credentials in social policy

Postgraduate Diploma Part-time On-campus

2 years$18,747/yr

SOAS University of London4,1(41)

London, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Economic Policy

This Economic Policy course from SOAS University of London offers solid training in the fundamental principles of economic policy, grounding them in the evolution of economic theory and policy practice.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$34,254/yr

Southern Federal University3,9(11)

Rostov-na-Donu, Russia Top 7% in Worldwide

Economics and Public Procurement

The learning objective of the Economics Economics and Public Procurement programme from Southern Federal University is to train graduates who are able to assess the needs of the national public sector and the long–term prospects for the development of the public procurement system.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$2,022/yr

Institute of Professional Studies

Online

Economics of Innovation

This tuition-free course analyses how innovation and technology drive growth and competition. It examines how ideas are developed, financed and applied across industries and economies.

Master Part-time Online

2 months$18/full

University of California, Davis4,4(12)

Davis, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Geography

The Geography Graduate Program at University of California, Davis, provides a strong core in geographic concepts, theories, methods, and traditions, with more in-depth course-work available in geography’s four main areas of emphasis: environmental sciences; methods, models, and GIS Science; nature and society; and people, place, and region.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,697/yr

University of Wyoming5,0(2)

Laramie, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Political Science

The M.A. in Political Science from University of Wyoming provides our graduates with theories, methods, and practical understanding necessary to succeed in careers in policy and intelligence analysis, administration in local and international governmental or non-governmental organizations, political consulting, marketing and campaigning.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,520/yr

University of Oxford4,2(115)

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Criminology and Criminal Justice

A stimulating and demanding programme, involving intensive learning in small groups, the Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Oxford will equip you with an advanced understanding of crime and criminal justice, comprising courses in criminological theory, the study of criminal justice, and training in research design and methodology.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

9 months$43,562/yr