Social Sciences

15.8k Master's degrees in Social Sciences

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,5(12)

Chapel Hill, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Economics

The graduate program in the Department of Economics at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill prepares students for teaching and research careers in the fields of econometrics, financial econometrics, health economics, industrial organization, international finance, international trade, labor economics, microeconomic theory, quantitative macroeconomics.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$29,422/yr

Radboud University4,3(92)

Nijmegen, Netherlands Top 1% in Worldwide

Comparative Politics - Democracies and Autocracies

The Comparative Politics Master’s provides new insights into configurations of political power around the world. We study changes in democracy and political representation, modern authoritarianism and populism, and how political parties, citizens and social movements achieve political change.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$22,111/yr

University of Iceland4,1(20)

Reykjavík, Iceland Top 3% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Sociology programme at University of Iceland has the ambition to offer vigorous and challenging studies. The goal is that students graduating from the faculty have a solid education, which will provide many opportunities upon completion of studies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsFree

University of Leeds4,4(68)

Leeds, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Cognitive Development and Disorders

This Cognitive Development and Disorders M.Sc course from University of Leeds combines psychological theory and application to the study of cognitive functioning, its development through childhood and ageing, and its deficits encountered across disordered populations.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 yearTuition not available

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Society

Many of the most pressing issues facing New Zealand and the world today climate change, the loss of biodiversity, and how to respond to new technologies can't be solved using traditional scientific approaches. The Society programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington .

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$40,241/yr

Eastern Illinois University3,4(10)

Charleston, United States

Aging Studies

The M.A. in Aging Studies degree program from Eastern Illinois University is interdisciplinary and includes courses from nine different academic units.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online +2

1½ year$30,560/yr

Linköping University4,2(38)

Norrköping, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Computational Social Science

Use statistical and computational methods to understand society and human behaviour. The Computational Social Science programme offered by Linköping University prepares you to harness complex data and advanced computational tools to address these and other important social questions.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$12,384/yr

Erasmus University Rotterdam4,2(100)

Rotterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Strategy Economics

This Strategy Economics programme at Erasmus University Rotterdam is predominantly built on the idea that strategic firm behaviour such as investments in innovation and foreign market entry are what make people, firms and industries successful.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,373/yr

Temple University4,2(71)

Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Communication Management

The Master of Science in Communication Management at Temple University is a professionally oriented program focused on deep exploration of communication principles and practices.

Master Full-time +2 Online

1 year$50,654/yr

Apsley Business School3,0(2)

London, United Kingdom

Internal Communication

The MSc in Internal Communication offered by Apsley Business School is designed for professionals hoping to integrate the latest scholarship and theory with the practical day-to-day aspects of their business.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus +3

9 monthsTuition not available

Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)4,1(29)

Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia Top 5% in Worldwide

Islamic Studies (Research)

Islamic Studies (Research) from University Utara Malaysia (UUM) is focusing on creating holistic and balanced individuals and provides conducive learning environment that foster the creation of technologically advanced minds.

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

2 years$1,211/yr

Biola University4,6(11)

Online

P-12 Multilingual, Multicultural Education

The fully online Master of Arts in P-12 Multilingual, Multicultural Education degree at Biola University gives you the skills you need to work with students and families in today’s diverse classrooms.

M.A. Part-time Online

1½ year$14,500/yr

UCL4,1(123)

Online Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Psychology and Trauma (Child and Adolescent)

The Psychology and Trauma (Child and Adolescent) programme from UCL provides you with the opportunity to explore the latest research evidence and applied practice related to the psychological impact of trauma in childhood. This innovative and flexible programme is studied entirely online, either full or part-time.

Postgraduate Diploma Full-time +2 Online

1 year$19,948/yr

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)4,1(15)

Inverness, United Kingdom

Psychology Conversion

Are you interested in the science of human behaviour and thought? Are you thinking about a career change or interested in how psychology might contribute to your existing career or interest? If so, this Psychology Conversion programme at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is ideal for you.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 Blended

1½ year$9,038/yr

Anglia Ruskin University4,0(113)

Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

International Social Welfare and Social Policy

Do you want a career that gets to the heart of society’s problems and changes people’s lives? Gain the skills to identify key social challenges, and analyse and identify policies used to address them on this interdisciplinary International Social Welfare and Social Policy Masters course from Anglia Ruskin University.

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

1 year, 1 month$26,461/yr

University of Stavanger3,9(19)

Stavanger, Norway Top 5% in Worldwide

Public Environmental Humanities

Public Environmental Humanities Master's Program from University of Stavanger invites you to study environmental issues through a humanities lens—and prepare for a meaningful career where you can connect cultural insight with ecological action on a global scale.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$6,489/yr

Saybrook University

Online

Psychology - Existential and Humanistic Psychology

Exploring the foundational dilemmas surrounding the human condition and psychological balance, you will come away from the Psychology - Existential and Humanistic Psychology course at Saybrook University as a beacon of knowledge for those seeking inner transformation.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online

2 years$23,859/yr

University College Dublin4,3(162)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

European History

The MA European History (UNICA) at University College Dublin is a stimulating two-year interdisciplinary, comparative Master’s programme which offers the choice between partner universities in five European capitals – Dublin, Berlin, Paris, Rome, and Vienna.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$26,478/yr

Salem State University4,2(6)

Salem, United States

Counseling

The master of science in Counseling program at Salem State University provides students with the core curriculum required for pursuing Massachusetts state licensure and offers cutting-edge courses in topics such as differential diagnosis, psychopharmacology and trauma-focused therapies.

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

2 years$11,297/yr

University of Portsmouth4,0(101)

Portsmouth, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Economic Crime

Start your career in countering economic crime, or if you're already working in the field and want to aim for higher level roles, get the knowledge and skills you need on this MSc Economic Crime degree course from the University of Portsmouth.

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

1 year$24,290/yr