Social Sciences

15.8k Master's degrees in Social Sciences

Ohio University4,5(31)

Athens, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Geography

Students selecting the M.A. in Geography program at Ohio University generally emphasize the human geography subfields, including a focus on the human aspects of environmental geography. M.A. students use a humanities (qualitative) or social science approach in their studies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$44,520/yr

University of Pretoria4,2(327)

Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Afrikaans

Afrikaans from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving that will help you develop to your full potential.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$5,004/yr

The University of Western Australia4,3(57)

Perth, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Graduate Certificate in Forensic Anthropology

This Graduate Certificate in Forensic Anthropology course from The University of Western Australia will acquaint you with current developments in forensic sciences of direct relevance to the application to forensic anthropology.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time +2 On-campus

½ year$18,140/yr

University of Chichester4,2(13)

Chichester, United Kingdom

Coaching Psychology

Coaching Psychology from University of Chichester programme covers a wide range of transferrable skills with real-world value, with an emphasis on personal development, professionalism and employability.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 Blended

1 year$21,924/yr

University of Aberdeen4,5(79)

Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Politics, Public Policy and Management

The MSc Politics, Public Policy and Management combines the expertise of the School of Social Science and the Business School to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills for careers in politics and policymaking in government, business, third-sector organisations, the media, the research sector, finance, and international institutions.

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

1 year$31,127/yr

Buffalo State SUNY4,9(8)

Buffalo, United States

Applied Economics

Applied Economics from Buffalo State SUNY integrates real-world application with the latest theory and enhances opportunities for graduates in a broad range of occupations and institutions; the program also has prepared students for continued education at the Ph.D. level. In addition, it has prepared students to take the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exam.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,790/yr

American Public University3,9(39)

Online

American Revolution

The American Revolution Postgrad. Cert. at the American Public University weighs the political, economic, and military factors that brought the British Empire to conflict against its former colony.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time +2 Online

1 year$8,190/yr

Columbia University4,3(91)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

East Asian Languages and Cultures

The East Asian Languages and Cultures program at Columbia University offers a free-standing MA program with an interdisciplinary approach to the literature, culture, history, and languages of East Asia (China, Japan, Korea, and Tibet) and a particular emphasis on critical methodology and comparative study.

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

1 year$73,456/yr

Florida State University4,4(380)

Tallahassee, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Applied Economics

Learn to analyze and communicate economic data with this Applied Economics program at Florida State University.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$21,129/yr

Maastricht University4,2(204)

Maastricht, Netherlands Top 1% in Worldwide

Financial Economics

Are you intrigued by the role of central banks, for example the part the ECB played in saving the financial system? Or would you like to come up with new business models that can be introduced in the financial sector, since the old ones no longer seem to work? If so, the master's in Financial Economics from Maastricht University can be your passport to the world of financial markets.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,140/yr

Jawaharlal Nehru University4,0(68)

New Delhi, India Top 5% in Worldwide

Political Studies

Students in the M.A. programme at the Centre for Political Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University are required to take 16 courses in total with 4 credits for each of the courses to obtain the Master's degree.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus

1 yearTuition not available

University at Buffalo4,4(48)

Buffalo, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Community Health and Health Behavior

Explore the actions of individuals, groups and organizations from a scientific perspective to promote health with the Community Health and Health Behavior program of the University at Buffalo.

M.P.H. Full-time On-campus

2 years$25,740/yr

Michigan State University4,1(26)

Online Top 1% in Worldwide

Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Spectrum Disorders

The Master of Arts degree in Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Spectrum Disorders from Michigan State University is designed for professionals seeking to advance their expertise in supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorders. With a curriculum rooted in applied behavior analysis and autism interventions, you’ll gain the skills necessary to make a meaningful impact.

M.A. Part-time Online

2 years$13,995/yr

The University of the West Indies4,0(212)

New Kingston, Jamaica

Intellectual Property in Creative and Cultural Industries

Intellectual Property in Creative and Cultural Industries from The University of the West Indies covers both creative industries and cultural industries.

LL.M. Full-time On-campus

1 year$15,000/yr

Lancaster University4,2(72)

Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - Diplomacy and Foreign Policy

Prepare for entry to Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - Diplomacy and Foreign Policy 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).

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

½ year$21,315/full

Yale University4,3(50)

New Haven, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

American Studies

American Studies at Yale University promotes scholarship on the cultures and politics of the United States. We emphasize the interdisciplinary study of history and culture, national identity, and the construction of local, indigenous, borderland, and diasporic communities.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$50,900/yr

University of Strathclyde4,2(57)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Secondary Education - Geography

Teaching Secondary Education - Geography from University of Strathclyde gives you the opportunity to share your passion for your degree subject, open the hearts and minds of your students to new experiences and to develop in them a love of all things geography.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

9 months$26,864/yr

Trinity College Dublin4,1(111)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Comparative Social Change

The Comparative Social Change programme of Trinity College Dublin is offered jointly by the Department of Sociology and the School of Sociology at University College Dublin to develop students’ knowledge of the main currents of social change today, the social, cultural and economic forces which are driving them and the different forms they take across states.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 yearFree

Aberystwyth University4,2(47)

Aberystwyth, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Criminology and Criminal Justice

The MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice at Aberystwyth University offers an in-depth exploration of criminological theories and criminal justice systems. This one-year full-time programme equips students with advanced research skills and critical insights, preparing them for various professional roles in the field.

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

1 year$28,156/yr

Florida Atlantic University4,1(25)

Boca Raton, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Florida Atlantic University's Master of Education degree in Counselor Education with a specialization in Clinical Mental Health Counseling is designed to prepare graduates to assess, diagnose and treat clients with mental disorders as well as those with problems in living.

M.Ed. Full-time On-campus

2 years$19,056/yr