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Widener University Online
Master of Social Work
- Chester, USA
Master degree
Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
Widener University's online Master of Social Work (MSW) is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). It prepares you to improve both your life and the lives of others through clinical social work and social justice. You'll benefit from personal support in a nurturing and inspirational learning environment and graduate prepared to sit for the Licensed Social Worker (LSW) exam. Through our trauma-focused curriculum, you will understand the impact of trauma, a leading factor in mental health, substance abuse, and other social-emotional issues - has on the quality of life.


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Syracuse University
Master of Social Work
- Syracuse, USA
Master degree
Full time
Distance Learning
English
Syracuse University’s CSWE-accredited online Master of Social Work program is preparing the next generation of social work leaders through an emphasis on digital innovation and social justice. No GRE scores are required to apply, and the program offers Traditional and Advanced Standing tracks. Learn more.


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Aurora University Online
Master of Social Work Advanced Standing
- Aurora, USA
Master degree
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
Take advantage of your current BSW degree to earn your Master of Social Work at Aurora University faster and at a reduced cost. With the Master of Social Work – Advanced Standing, you'll build a foundation in generalist clinical social work practice and choose between eight tracks to specialize your degree. Learn more and apply today.


Queen's University Belfast - Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Masters in Law
- Belfast, United Kingdom
Master degree
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Masters in Law (MLaw) is an accelerated two-year, full-time (or four-year part-time) postgraduate degree in law. The program provides students from diverse backgrounds with an opportunity to study the foundational law modules that are required for the academic stage of legal qualification. This means that the degree covers those subjects that are generally regarded as prerequisites for professional legal studies.

Universidad Europea
Master's Degree in Labor Law and Social Security Online
- Online Spain
Master degree
Part time
11 months
Distance Learning
Spanish
Our Master's Degree in Labor Law offers you updated and complete training in the legal regime of the labor context and Social Security so that you are an expert in legal advice in this legal area.
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Universidade Católica Portuguesa - Porto Law School
Master in Law
- Porto, Portugal
Master degree
Part time
1 year
On-Campus, Blended
Portuguese
The Masters in Law has a highly qualified faculty, which combines specialists from different areas, from the Catholic University and the most prestigious universities, chosen for their high technical competence and also great pedagogical capacity.


The University of Milan
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Master in Computational Social and Political Science
- Milan, Italy
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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The Master's Degree Programme in Computational Social and Political Science (CSPS) equips students with the knowledge and competences needed to provide empirically-grounded and theoretically-informed explanations of political and social phenomena applying computational and quantitative methods of analysis to quantitative and qualitative data.


The National University of Ireland, Maynooth
MSocSc Social Science (Rights and Social Policy)
- Maynooth, Ireland
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MSocSc (Rights & Social Policy) provides advanced study in key and often challenging issues facing social policy today. It provides an opportunity for critical study in the application of social policy theory and methodology to policy and practice.


Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
Master of Social Science
- Kota Samarahan, Malaysia
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The decision to pursue a Master's by research in social science is rooted in a deep appreciation for the complexity of societal structures, human behavior, and the need for nuanced insights to address contemporary social challenges.


Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Master in Computational Social Science
- Madrid, Spain
Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
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.


NOVA School of Law
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Master’s Degree in Law – Specialization in Business and Health Law
- Lisbon, Portugal
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus, Blended
English, Portuguese
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The Master’s Degree in Law – Specialization in Business and Health Law responds to the need for specialized training designed for professionals who work or intend to work in the health sector and provision of healthcare services combining Health Law with general topics in Business Law.


LUT University
Master’s Programme in Digital Social Science
- Lappeenranta, Finland
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
A Master’s Programme in Digital Social Science provides you with diverse skills and knowledge about human behaviour in digital environments with intelligent technologies. LUT’s social scientists will solve the challenges of the digitalised future at the interface between people and technology. Social sciences studies provide you with diverse skills and knowledge about human behaviour in digital environments with intelligent technologies.


Tampere University
Master of Social Sciences in Comparative Social Policy and Welfare, Social Science Research
- Tampere, Finland
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
A joint approach by two European universities to contemporary societies and social issues. Comparative Social Policy and Welfare (COSOPO) provides an interdisciplinary approach to contemporary societies in Europe and facilitates understanding social policy and welfare issues in global, national, and local contexts. In this program, you are able to develop skills for understanding and analyzing the development of societies and for engaging with sustainable welfare and policy solutions.


University of Fort Hare
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Master of Social Science in Sociology
- Alice, South Africa
- Bisho, South Africa
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Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
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A Master of Social Science in Sociology degree offers a comprehensive understanding of the structures, dynamics, and complexities of human societies. It provides students with the tools to critically examine social institutions, relationships, and behaviors, while exploring the broader forces that shape individual and collective experiences. Through rigorous study, students engage with diverse theoretical perspectives […]


University of Tartu
MA in International Law and Human Rights
- Tallinn, Estonia
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
International Law and Human Rights is a 2-year master's program at the School of Law of The University of Tartu, providing comprehensive knowledge of the principles, regulations, subjects, and practice in the field of international law and human rights. Students can obtain comprehensive knowledge in the field of international law and human rights. All students are given strong ground knowledge in international law and human rights, and then they can expand their knowledge in specific areas, depending on their needs and interests, by taking various elective courses.


The National University of Ireland, Maynooth
MSocSc Social Work
- Maynooth, Ireland
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master of Social Science (Social Work) (MSocSc Social Work) is a full time two year programme for suitable graduates who want to pursue a career in social work. The programme combines rigorous academic education with supervised field work practice towards the aim of developing competent, ethical and reflective social work practitioners who are committed to the promotion of human rights and social justice in social work.


University of Fort Hare
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Master of Social Science in Rural Development
- Alice, South Africa
- Bisho, South Africa
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Master degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
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A Master of Social Science in Rural Development degree offers an in-depth exploration of the challenges and opportunities faced by rural communities in a rapidly changing world. It provides students with a comprehensive understanding of social, economic, and environmental issues specific to rural areas, such as poverty, agricultural sustainability, infrastructure, and rural-urban migration. Through interdisciplinary […]


Universidade Santiago de Compostela
Master's Degree in Transnational Business Law and Digital Technologies
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Master degree
Full time
18 months
On-Campus
Spanish, Galician, Portuguese
The Master's Degree in Transnational Business Law and Digital Technologies aims to offer an innovative training offer in the field of Private International Law, International Business Law, Company Law, European Union Law and in the field of legal problems arising from the use of digital technologies, which are studied transversally in all subjects.
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- M.Ed. (Master of Education)
- M.Phil. (Master of Philosophy)
- Master of Public Health
- Doctors of Philosophy
- Master of Public Administration
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- Ecuador
- India
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- Uruguay
- Zambia
Learn more about Law and Social Science Master's degree programs
Employers increasingly value graduates who can analyze legal frameworks through a sociological lens, and a Master's in Law and Social Science puts you at that intersection. You'll go beyond foundational legal study to examine how law shapes, and is shaped by, social institutions, power structures, and policy.
The academic environment at this level fosters independent inquiry and close engagement with research methods drawn from both disciplines. Your coursework will likely cover areas such as sociolegal theory, criminology, human rights law, and qualitative and quantitative research design. You'll practice skills like constructing legal arguments supported by empirical evidence, critically evaluating legislation through sociological frameworks, and producing original research.
That research competency opens doors across a wide range of sectors. Graduates move into roles in policy analysis, legal advocacy, academic research, NGO leadership, and government affairs. Some pursue doctoral study, building on their thesis work. Whether you're drawn to social justice, public administration, or comparative law, this program connects advanced theoretical knowledge to the practical demands of careers that sit at the boundary of law and society.