2.3k Online Master's degrees in Social Sciences

The Environment, Society and Culture program from Mary Immaculate College focuses on the interplay between natural environment and human society, and covers a range of advanced topics across human and physical geography, drawing heavily on MIC staff research expertise.

The online Behavior Analysis - Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Spectrum Disorder program at the University of Central Missouri will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to advance in your career or to pursue a doctoral degree.

Want to lead change and shape a better world? MSc in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Public Policy equips you from day one with the skills, methods, and networks to design and deliver effective policy solutions. With our fully online, flexible programme, you can study full-time, part-time, or modularly over up to five years anytime, anywhere, on your terms.

The Behavior Analysis (Online) program offered by University of Nevada, Reno is pre-approved by the ABAI to meet the course requirements for students pursuing their Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification. 

The M.Sc. in Digital and Integrated Marketing Communications at the University of Kansas is a flexible, fully online programme designed for working professionals. This public study mode course focuses on digital strategy and analytics, providing expert training in multi-channel execution over approximately two years.

The Marriage and Family Therapy (Online) course from Indiana Wesleyan University emphasizes family systems within each student's Christian worldview context. 

This Psychology (Online) course from Adelaide University provides a comprehensive introduction to psychology.

This master’s in Mental Health and Wellness degree at Grand Canyon University provides a broad survey of the biological, social, cultural and spiritual factors that comprise mental wellness.

Dive into the complexities of global security with a focus on irregular warfare through Arizona State University's Global Security (Irregular Warfare) MA program. This dynamic program explores unconventional threats and asymmetric conflicts, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to analyze, anticipate, and respond to contemporary security challenges.

The Public Policy and Management programme at the University of York is a 100% online Master of Public Administration. Spanning two years of part-time study, this degree equips professionals to lead in complex public and non-profit sectors. It focuses on ethical leadership and strategic policy implementation for global impact.

The Master of Arts in Social Data Science at Arizona State University is designed for those keen on exploring the societal impacts of big data. This programme, typically completed in a flexible online format, prepares students to analyse social data and its implications, equipping them with essential skills for a rapidly evolving field.

Start your path toward becoming an agent of change with our Political and Social Justice Studies program from Governors State University

Ecology and Spirituality (Part-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David explores the relationship between spirituality, religion, philosophy on the one hand, and ecology on the other. We can ask whether spirituality and religion may be causes of current ecological crises, or offer solutions to the systemic ecological crises in which we find ourselves. 

Intelligence and Security Studies at The Citadel - The Military College of South Carolina prepares students to enhance national security through intelligence and homeland security leadership.

The M.Sc. in Organizational Leadership at Eastern Washington University is a 10-month, public study mode programme designed for aspiring managers. This 44-credit hour course focuses on collaborative leadership and social justice. Students gain essential credentials through a flexible, 100% online learning environment.

The M.Sc. in Early Childhood Studies - Teaching and Learning in Early Childhood Settings at Walden University is a professional postgraduate programme delivered via a public study mode. This flexible degree focuses on advanced developmental theories and inclusive practices, designed to be completed in as few as 11 months.

Join this Master of Legal Studies - Alternative Dispute Resolution track at Trinity International University, where you will explore essential mediation and negotiation theory concepts, honing practical skills for effective dispute resolution. 

This online Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness programme from Virginia Commonwealth University complements a student’s other fields of interest in public and government affairs.

The Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy online MFT program from Houston Christian University is designed to provide practical counselor training to those seeking to work with couples and families as a licensed marriage and family therapist.

The  Business and Organisational Psychology programme from Heriot-Watt University, Malaysia deepens your understanding of the psychological principles that power resilient, high-performing individuals, teams and organisations.