208 Social Science Degree Programs in Italy

A dissertation on this current topic of academic studies should examine the fundamental issues in peace studies from various perspectives. What are the concepts of peace? Is peace a relative status?

The CdLM aims to provide specific knowledge and skills, related to the specific political-cultural and socio-economic problems of Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The course aims to integrate the typical skills of the social and political sciences with the areal skills, characteristic of the tradition of the University of Naples "L'Orientale".

Become a part of the world’s first interdisciplinary gastronomic science course. Gastronomy is to understand food in its totality. Undergraduate Degree in Food Sciences and Cultures with our unique approach, we combine theoretical learning with practical experiences, helping students to understand diverse production realities and develop critical thinking. As a part of our community, you will be prepared to kickstart your career in the bustling food industry.

PhD in Education and Social Sciences This PhD programme addresses the study of education and social sciences in an interdisciplinary context, providing the necessary skills to face research in the theoretical and empirical-experimental field and promoting the development of innovative application practices.

A new undergraduate degree course that offers multidisciplinary training in the social sciences, from both a quantitative and a qualitative perspective. The course will enable students to analyse the different facets of economic, political, and social reality, both nationally and internationally.

The Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences for Global Challenges trains future experts on global challenges, like biodiversity, health, climate change, population ageing, migrations and natural disasters. It offers analytical instruments and knowledge to understand the causes, nature and development.

A two-semester preparatory programme for students with less than 12 years of schooling, enabling them to meet university entry requirements in Italy. It awards 60 Foundation Credits and blends online and on-campus learning. The curriculum covers economics, law, socio-political studies, computational thinking, English, and Italian, along with soft skills training in coding, negotiation, and public speaking. The programme includes continuous assessment and, upon completion, allows students to apply for admission to Luiss.

The Social Psychology of Transformation (SPOT) Joint Erasmus Mundus Master Programme invites you on an exciting two-year journey through Europe. We are excited to offer you a unique opportunity to study at several leading European universities (ultimately earning a joint European degree) and to benefit from the expertise of all seven partner universities through a co-teaching approach integrated across the entire curriculum.

The Master in Advanced European and International Studies focuses on European integration and global studies. This programme is offered in multiple cities: In one year, students study in three countries: Germany (Berlin), France (Nice) and Italy (Rome) or Turkey (Istanbul). They 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 organisations, government agencies, non-profits, and think tanks. Opportunities may also exist in diplomatic services, consulting, and academic research.

Masterclass in Social Protection: We are observing a renewed appreciation of social protection: the recent pandemic once again reminded us that rights-based social protection systems, are powerful socio-economic stabilizers and engines of development. The essential remerging questions in the current debate around the future of social protection systems go back to reflections on different forms of protection, adaptive strategies coordinating social protection with other public policies, diversity of schemes and their design, and sustainable solutions to finance these systems.

This course aims at the training of a capable professional, according to the international definition elaborated by the International Association of Schools of Social Work and by the International Federation of Social Workers, to promote social change, the solution of problems in human relations and capacity and the freedom of people to develop their own well-being.

Social sustainability and welfare management graduate is able to interpret social phenomena in a critical and reflective way. He also acquires the expertise to experiment programmes to protect the most vulnerable population groups through intervention aimed at social innovation, enhancing the relationship with the users of services, as well as with the network of public and private institutions at the local level.

Language Sciences and Cultural Studies for Special Needs is a second-level degree (Laurea Magistrale) in Linguistics (LM39-Linguistica), taught entirely in English, offered by the Department of Humanities, Social Sciences and Cultural Industries of the University of Parma. It devotes specific attention to aspects related to language learning and teaching, with particular reference to Special Educational Needs affecting communication and language, such as developmental language disorders, learning disorders and sensory disabilities. A strength of the course is the acquisition of competences in the field of inclusive language education. It is a two-year course and on successful completion, graduates are awarded the “Laurea Magistrale” (second cycle degree certificate). Language Sciences and Cultural Studies for Special Needs is designed for candidates from different academic backgrounds and aims to provide a thorough grounding and advanced linguistic and cultural competencies in English and in a second foreign language (including Italian as an FL/L2), and research skills in the field of Language Sciences, in particular Educational linguistics. The course dedicates specific attention to aspects related to language learning and teaching, mainly as regards educational contexts which include learners with special needs, such as language impairments and disadvantages, learning disorders, or sensory disabilities.

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 master course in Psychology of wellbeing and social inclusivity is aimed to train students on individual and collective well-being as social inclusivity. It is focussed on neurobiological correlates, individual and socio-psychological factors underlying individual and collective well-being in the lifespan.

Harmonize the three pillars of sustainability with Economic, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies through our applied research hubs and specialized concentration courses. You will develop a purpose-driven skillset by connecting management theory with responsible practice, culminating in a transformative Impact Project.

BAES – BA in EUROPEAN STUDIES is a unique bachelor's degree jointly developed by eight leading European universities within the Una Europa - European University Alliance. This innovative degree program is distinctively designed with a multidisciplinary and multilinguistic approach, urging students to reflect on the role of Europe and European Integration and master research skills needed to analyze key issues related to Europe. BAES’s extensive mobility program aims not only to teach students about Europe but also to expose them to the lived experience of unique European environments and cultures.

The Sociology and Methodology of Social Research doctoral programme offers a theoretical-analytical and technical-methodological preparation rooted in an excellent tradition of international research on empirical sociology. It aims to train researchers in the analysis of current processes of cultural and social change based on the close integration of theory and empirical research. The programme aims to provide a solid theoretical-conceptual preparation along with mastery of the most up-to-date research methodologies and techniques, both quantitative and qualitative.