67 Social Science Masters Degree Programs in France

The objective of the specialisation is to acquire the necessary knowledge and capacities to cope with the logic and rules of economic diplomacy, and to understand the interactions between governments, firms, and other non-state actors. At the end of their studies, participants shall be able to deal with the political and geo-economic challenges regarding the regulation of trade activities and the promotion and development of business internationally.

The MSc in Public Policy and International Cooperation is designed for students who want to work on projects in the public interest. It prepares you for positions of responsibility in the public sector, NGOs or international organizations, as well as in consultancies, private companies or associations working in these fields, in areas as diverse as health, urban planning, technology, transport, taxation, the social economy (SSE) and more..

Are you ready to lead in the exciting world of sports, entertainment, and lifestyle? The MSc in Sports, Entertainment & Lifestyle at emlyon business school is your gateway to a dynamic career at the intersection of these vibrant industries. Designed for ambitious students, this program combines cutting-edge learning with real-world experience to help you shape the future of these fields.

Our interdisciplinary Master's in Multilevel Governance in Europe is an advanced postgraduate degree focusing on the political, social, and philosophical dimensions underpinning the European Union, its governance, its place and role in world politics. This degree is designed for future professionals in European and world politics.

This international Design Strategy program offers a tremendous opportunity for international design students to discover and comprehend French culture. It follows a different rhythm, adapted to the students integrating the school at a postgraduate level, to allow a good integration and a better approach of the methodology as taught in the school.

The Master's in Advanced European and International Studies focuses on European integration and global studies. This programme is offered in multiple cities: Berlin, Nice, Rome, and Istanbul. Students explore critical issues related to Europe and international relations through a multidisciplinary lens. The course is designed to provide insight into the complexities of governance, policy-making, and the socio-economic environment of Europe and beyond. Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles in international organiszations, government agencies, non-profits, and think tanks. Opportunities may also exist in diplomatic services, consulting, and academic research.

Digitalisation is a critical issue in today’s global and European politics. The ways in which digitalisation affects states, politics, government, diplomacy and society are some of the issues covered by ESPOL’s master’s degree in Digital Politics and Governance. This unique training programme in France, combining theory and practice, allows students to gain detailed knowledge about both digital technologies, politics and the interaction between the two and acquire the skills necessary to access key professional positions in public and private organisations.

The world is facing unprecedented ecological crises, notably climate change, that will require us to transform the way we organise our society. The Master in Climate and Sustainability Politics examines what a transition to a just and sustainable future might look like and how we can work to achieve it in our own communities and around the world. Through an innovative format, students acquire the skills to critically evaluate existing policies and politics from a sustainability lens and then envision concrete, effective solutions in a variety of situations – locally and globally. Our unique training program in France prepares students to access key professional positions in public and private organisations.

The EC2U Joint Master “European Languages, Cultures and Societies in Contact” is a 2-year Master’s Degree (4 semesters, 30 ECTS each, 120 ECTS in total) that provides students with an in-depth knowledge of the European linguistic, cultural and social landscape using advanced research methods in the academic field. This degree is in line with professional practice and will ensure students launch their careers with enhanced professionalism and quality of services in the broad field of language, cultural contact and social diversity.

The Master of Arts in International Affairs (MIN) takes full advantage of Paris’s multicultural dimensions and central role in international economics, politics, and social issues. The program’s balance of intellectual and theoretical mastery with hands-on, project-based learning prepares you for a successful international career.

The Master in Applied Corporate Management (ACM) is a graduate management programme taught entirely in English. It’s designed for students who have not studied management before at University and are keen to discover and understand the theories, practices and tools useful for leading organizations and making managerial decisions within a very multicultural environment. It is the English version of the MAE Master 2 programme. Because a varied background is a true asset when implementing management and leadership skills, notably in the context of a fast-changing environment, the Master in Applied Corporate Management is intended for students with educational backgrounds other than management or business. The program aims to help them leverage their past education by combining the knowledge gained with management expertise,making them more competitive in the job market. Taught fully in English Working in a multicultural environment 2 hours of French (or another second language ) per week in the 1st semester Transversal projects with other programs at Grenoble IAE A hands on Business Game in Multicultural teams A 4-6 month internship in France or abroad The Master in Applied Corporate Management is offered as a one-year full-time program.

The MSc Cultural & Creative Industries provides students with deep theoretical and empirical knowledge of the creative and cultural sector. Covering every branch of the cultural sector, from music and cinema to literature and the visual and performing arts, this Master of Science provides and in-depth view of not only the management of the arts but also the economic, social and cultural issues raised by the current transformation in these industries.

The Grande École Programme (PGE) is a 5-year, state-approved programme leading to a Master's degree. It consists of two cycles and is divided into 2 pathways. This 5-year programme enables you to gain an insight into the business world and build your personal and professional project.

The Geopolitics of Agricultural Worlds and Food Security specialization allows students to earn the title of International Strategy Analyst. It invites students to explore the complexity of ensuring our food sovereignty and securing non-food agricultural products.

The Joint Master in EU Trade & Climate Diplomacy (EUDIPLO) is offered by CIFE in Berlin and Nice and the School of Government at LUISS Guido Carli in Rome. The EUDIPLO Master provides analytical and negotiation skills through evidence-based studies and practical project work in the three major topics of the programme: Sustainability & Climate, Trade & Investment, Digital Cooperation.

Located in the heart of a downtown campus, the Brazil Studio offers a bilingual program that allows an accelerated acculturation to the Portuguese language and the Brazilian context.

In this program, taught in French, students will work in multicultural teams on projects focusing on societal, ecological, and environmental issues and will try to answer the question of how to put design at the service of the population and its surroundings.