89 Social Science Masters Degree Programs

This is our flagship Master's program designed for Bachelor-qualified recent graduates and young professionals with or without work experience. This 60-credit and professionally-oriented Master's program focus on the main areas of management and contemporary areas of business.

The Master in Computational Social Science offers specialized training in cutting-edge computational and quantitative analysis techniques oriented to the study of the Social Sciences. This program prepares you to take advantage of complex data and advanced computational tools to understand society and human behavior.

The MA in Culture, Politics and Society at King’s College London is an innovative postgraduate degree that prepares you to tackle the biggest cultural and political challenges of our time – and to build a career where your ideas make an impact.

Advance your skills and abilities as a social studies teacher in the 6-12 classroom with an online Master of Education in Secondary Education: Social Science concentration from Auburn University at Montgomery. In this program, you will conduct action research, lead professional development sessions, and more. This customizable program is taught fully online and by expert instructors who are dedicated to your success. Learn more and apply today.

The MSc Socio-Legal Studies blends rigorous research training with interdisciplinary insights on how law interacts with society. Emphasising empirical research and practical application, this programme prepares you to influence future legal and social policies, positioning you at the forefront of socio-legal change.

This programme provides practical, career-oriented training in social science research methods, including research design, data collection and data analysis relating to both qualitative and quantitative modes of inquiry.

Social Research Methods with Data Science MSc is designed to cover cutting-edge research methods, with a focus on data science, used in collating evidence for the analysis, critique and evaluation of substantive issues in the social sciences, such as social justice, health disparities, migration, crime, gender, political identity. It can be studied on campus or online, allowing you to engage with the programme from anywhere in the world.

This programme provides comprehensive training in the process of research conceptualisation, design and operationalisation. It has been carefully formulated to reflect the training recommended by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). It is particularly suited for those seeking a career as a social science researcher or planning to go on to a PhD in Management.

MSc Social Research is an advanced degree in social science methodology. It is suited to those who wish to prepare for PhD research or for those who want to increase key employability skills in the areas of qualitative fieldwork, quantitative data management, and data analytics.

This two-year interdisciplinary program offers students the opportunity to study in depth the processes of European integration and European studies more broadly from a variety of perspectives.

The Social Research MRes is designed for students who want a solid foundation in research methods and social theory. The program covers a wide range of approaches used to explore social issues, including quantitative and qualitative methods. Students…

The Master´s Degree in Communication for Social Purposes: Strategies and Campaigns aims to respond to current challenges: What communication is necessary in the 21st century? Do the constant social transformations give a new prominence to the citizens in front of the conventional media agendas? How are we going to guide the action of the institutions so that the global processes of communication for social change can be globally evaluated? This is the first Master's Degree course in Spain in which an academic approach is taken that guides research and grants an official degree of the highest level in an emerging field of specialization with clear projection. This master's degree aims to bring together some of the best experts in communication on a national and international level and to promote encounters between administrations, non-governmental organizations and information and communication professionals (with a special presence of those more directly related to the field of marketing). This master's degree has a specialized and multidisciplinary character and is oriented towards quality training, linked to a specific professional field: that of communication with social aims; a discipline very close to "communication for development" and the more recent "communication for social change".

Study the MSc Applied Social Research at Stirling to gain hands-on skills in data analysis, research design, and evaluation, preparing you for career success or further study.

This master's program focuses on how philosophy, public policy, and social change intersect. It aims to help students understand the underlying ideas that shape policies and social movements. Throughout the course, you'll explore ethical questions, t…

Why does gender inequality in work and private lives continue to exist, despite advancements in work-family policies? How do people’s attitudes towards climate change and sustainability affect their behaviour? Why does society seem to be polarising on a large amount of issues? How can we explain unexpected effects of existing social policies on people’s lives and well-being? If you are interested in these kinds of questions, the Master’s programme in Social Challenges, Policies and Interventions is a great choice for you.

The Master of Social Sciences in International Relations (MSS-IRE) offers specialized training to postgraduate students who are pursuing a career in foreign policy or who wish to prepare themselves for advanced research in international relations.

The Master of Social Sciences in Clinical Psychology Programme is based on the scientist-practitioner model of training and will provide both academic and clinical training, enabling graduates of this programme to be able to practice as psychotherapist in Macau.