6 Social Science Degree Programs in Spain

Improve your chances of admission to degrees at UC3M. The International Foundation Program in Social Sciences aims to help international students adapt to the Spanish university system and facilitate integration by acquiring the foundations of Spanish culture and language.

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 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".

The Degree in Social Education at UFV is a four-year degree with which you will be able to educate and transform society in multiple environments of social need. It represents an opportunity to reach populations and human realities with great care needs. Social educators carry out their professional activity in various professional areas and fields of intervention (international organizations, public administration, associations, foundations, social organizations...). In addition, at UFV you will have the opportunity to choose between two specialization itineraries: Intervention in situations of social exclusion or Family care and care for the elderly. The degree in Social Education trains professionals capable of educating, intervening, mediating and transforming society in environments where there is a need. Social educators reach people with special care needs and help them improve their quality of life and their social relationships.

The need for doctoral training for graduates in degrees related to the Social and Legal Sciences is defended both in the academic and professional fields, where the need to continue researching and advancing in knowledge, techniques and methods is confirmed, this training being doctoral the main way of training researchers.

We train qualified professionals to carry out socio-educational interventions so that both individuals and groups achieve their personal and social development and their integration and participation in the community.