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3 Social Science Masters Degree Programs in Ireland


The National University of Ireland, Maynooth
MSc Social Research
- Maynooth, Ireland
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The M.Sc. combines advanced education in research methods by internationally recognised experts; modules on how research engages with policy and politics and on the latest research debates on key policy and societal issues, taught by a range of specialists drawing on their expertise and direct experience; and a research project, undertaken in collaboration with external agencies and/or groups.


Dublin City University
MA in Refugee Integration
- Dublin, Ireland
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
DCU’s MA in Refugee Integration equips you to tackle global challenges like displacement and social inequality. Gain expertise in advocacy, policy, and humanitarian work, preparing for impactful careers in NGOs, government agencies, and international organisations, while promoting social justice and solidarity.
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Dublin City University
MSc in Climate Change: Policy, Media and Society
- Dublin, Ireland
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
DCU’s MSc in Climate Change: Policy, Media & Society is Ireland’s only programme focused on the social sciences and humanities aspects of climate change. Gain expertise in media, policy, law, governance, and politics, equipping you with the skills to address today’s environmental challenges from diverse perspectives.
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A Master's degree in Social Science in Ireland offers a unique opportunity to delve into various disciplines, analyzing complex societal issues and cultural dynamics. You'll explore a range of subjects, from sociology to politics, equipping you with skills essential for understanding human behavior and social structures.
Through advanced coursework, you’ll develop techniques like qualitative research, data analysis, and policy evaluation. These competencies enable you to critically assess social phenomena and contribute meaningfully to discussions on pressing social issues. Many students strengthen their analytical skills as they engage with diverse theoretical frameworks and practical applications in real-world contexts.
The Irish education system emphasizes research, encouraging collaboration and innovation among peers. This approach not only enriches your learning experience but also prepares you for various career paths, such as social research, public policy, or community development. Graduates from these programs gain skills valued internationally, positioning them well for opportunities in global organizations or non-profits.