495 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Australia

Learn how to use psychological science to improve leadership, performance and collaboration in business, while making work safer and more rewarding for people. This Master of Business Psychology is offered at the University of Queensland. 

At Public Health - Global Development from James Cook University you will explore subjects that are aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and graduate with the skills and expertise to contribute to the sustainability and wellbeing of communities in the Tropics and around the world.

This National Security Policy degree at the Australian National University prepares new generations of national security policymakers, analysts, researchers and leaders, in line with the vision of the National Security College as a unique joint initiative between The Australian National University and the Australian Government. 

If you're looking to become an accredited counsellor and help people who are struggling with a range of life challenges, the Master of Counselling from University of Queensland is for you. 

Build a future in preserving the past with this Master of Archaeology offered at La Trobe University.

The Law and Development program at University of Melbourne allows you to examine the legalisation of development and the role of international and regional actors in law reform projects. It also offers the opportunity to investigate and analyse both international law and the ‘rule of law’ in a developmental context.

Make a global impact in international development, security, humanitarian emergencies and sustainability with the Global Studies degree from RMIT University.

The Master of Counselling from Acknowledge Education teaches contemporary counselling topics and skills to an advanced level and is ideally suited to counsellors wanting to develop their knowledge and skills to a higher level, or professionals aspiring to pursue a career in this high-demand industry.

This Master of Law, Policy and Government from The University of Western Australia is available to law and non-law graduates seeking an advanced understanding of socio-legal theory, policy development and the skills required to work in or with government.

Become equipped with critical thinking and ethical problem-solving skills that will remain resilient to rapid change across different security and political situations when you study the Western Sydney University Master of Global Security and Justice.

With this Geography program at University of Melbourne you'll have the chance to become part of the new generation of workers who are tackling these challenges by bridging the gap between the social and natural sciences.

The Political Science (Advanced) program at the Australian National University provides students with the analytical tools they need to answer a range of critical questions about contemporary political affairs ranging from election forecasting to ethnic conflict.   

Graduate with the knowledge and practical skills to engage in conflict resolution, peacekeeping and peacebuilding in the contemporary global context with the Master of Peace and Conflict Studies from University of Queensland. 

Do you want to specialise in relationship, child, youth and family counselling? With University of Southern Queensland’s Graduate Diploma of Counselling (Child, Youth and Family Therapy) you will gain knowledge and expertise in relationship, family, child and youth counselling, as well as child abuse prevention and intervention.

The University of Newcastle’s Graduate Diploma of Psychological Science is designed for those who want to learn more about psychology or start a career in the field.

Social Justice (Peace and Conflict Studies) from The University of Sydney will explore the intellectual and practical challenges of attaining peace with justice in a programme that you can tailor to suit your personal interests and career aspirations.

In the Social Justice (Human Rights) programme from The University of Sydney  you will gain a critical understanding of the roots of human rights violations and the tools and mechanisms deployed to promote and protect them, while developing key skills in research, analysis, communication and advocacy that can be applied in domestic, regional and international contexts.

Boost your career potential and gain an advanced understanding of 21st century governance and public policy with the Governance and Public Policy program from University of Queensland.

Gain high-level skills in theoretical and empirical analysis to interpret global issues with the International Relations (Professional) program at Deakin University. 

The Economics of Sustainability course at Torrens University Australia is ideal for those working or intending to work in business, government or not-for-profits, those seeking a background in the new economics and those considering a career as a professional economist.