Social Sciences

15.8k Master's degrees in Social Sciences

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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 Bath4,4(57)

Bath, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Social Policy

Develop in-depth knowledge and research skills in social policy. You’ll enhance your ability to identify insights from data using advanced analysis techniques with the Social Policy degree offered at University of Bath.

M.Res. Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,459/yr

University of Strathclyde4,2(56)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Advanced Residential Childcare

The Advanced Residential Childcare course at the University of Strathclyde is developed within the School of Social Work and Social Policy alongside the Centre for Excellence for Looked After Children in Scotland (CELCIS) to support the development of direct practice and leadership in the residential child care sector in Scotland and beyond.

M.Sc. Part-time On-campus

2 yearsTuition not available

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 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$43,106/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 Oklahoma4,5(30)

Norman, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Learning Sciences

The Learning Sciences M.Ed. at the University of Oklahoma is a flexible postgraduate programme designed for those seeking to improve teaching through research-based design. This multidisciplinary degree offers customisable study paths and can be completed through various modes to suit professional requirements.

M.Ed. Full-time On-campus

1 year$22,273/yr

New England College of Optometry1,0(1)

Boston, United States

MS and OD China

MS and OD China from New England College of Optometry is a unique joint degree program between Wenzhou Medical University (WMU) and the New England College of Optometry (NECO).

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

4 years$49,852/yr

Minnesota State University Mankato4,3(17)

Mankato, United States

Geography

The Geography at Minnesota State University Mankato offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates, with a full range of teaching and research opportunities on- and off-campus.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$15,178/yr

Carleton University4,4(81)

Ottawa, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Canadian Studies

The School of Indigenous and Canadian Studies offers one of the oldest and most comprehensive master’s programs in Canadian Studies. The Canadian Studies MA course offered at Carleton University takes a critical look at Canadian political, cultural and social life in a rapidly changing pluralistic society.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$17,797/yr

The University of Edinburgh4,1(142)

Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

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.

Master Part-time Online

3 years$6,787/yr

Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)

Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Arts Administration

With a Master of Arts in Arts Administration at Indiana University Bloomington students will develop skills in quantitative analysis, public sector management, budgeting, and public policy while gaining expertise in arts management, marketing, law, and cultural policy.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$33,002/yr

Swinburne University of Technology4,5(23)

Melbourne, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide

Media and Communication

The world of media and communication is changing at breakneck speed. Get one step ahead of the change with Master of Media and Communication at Swinburne University of Technology.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$27,379/yr

University of Pécs4,1(225)

Pécs, Hungary Top 6% in Worldwide

Archeology

The Archeology MA courseat University of Pécs trains professionals who are able to practice the profession of archaeologist with their general knowledge of archaeology and their knowledge of the chosen discipline and their auxiliary sciences.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$5,129/yr

Maryville University4,2(13)

Saint Louis, United States

Music Therapy

Maryville University’s Music Therapy actively applies supportive science to the creative, emotional, and energizing experiences of music for health treatment and educational goals.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,850/yr

University of Nebraska Kearney4,0(5)

Online

Public Communication

This Public Communication master’s degree from University of Nebraska Kearney is designed to serve professionals seeking career advancement in a variety of fields.

M.A. Part-time Online

1 year$20,412/yr

University of Texas at Austin4,3(28)

Austin, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Law (JD) and Middle Eastern Studies

At the Law (JD) and Middle Eastern Studies dual degree offered at University of Texas at Austin, students become lawyers by representing real clients in real cases.

Master Full-time On-campus

4 years$41,336/yr

Covenant University4,1(133)

Niamey, Niger Top 9% in Worldwide

Policy and Strategic Studies

Welcome to the Department of Policy and Strategic Studies from Covenant University, one of the three academic components of the College of Leadership Development Studies.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$594/yr

University of Melbourne4,2(116)

Melbourne, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Applied Econometrics

Aimed at students with a background in economics, analytics or mathematics (including some statistics), the Applied Econometrics program at University of Melbourne is a three-semester program that focuses on the practical application of advanced econometric modelling techniques.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1½ year$43,992/yr

University of Würzburg4,8(16)

Würzburg, Germany Top 2% in Worldwide

Management International

The Management International program at University of Würzburg offers the ideal opportunity to deepen the skills and abilities acquired in the Bachelor's degree programme in an international environment.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsFree