495 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Australia

The Social Work (Qualifying) programme from University of Tasmania prepares students for generalist social work practice, helping them to develop core knowledge, skills and values that can be applied across fields and methods of social work practice.

Increase your knowledge of geospatial science, and strengthen your skills in location-allocation, dataset integration and modelling with the Master of Geospatial Intelligence program from Curtin University. 

The Criminological Research Studies programme from Griffith University is designed to provide graduates in the criminology and criminal justice discipline with the opportunity to undertake advanced study in research methodology and to undertake supervised research work in the discipline area appropriate to their research trajectory.

Through engagement with innovative approaches and thinking, the International Relations programme at Macquarie University will empower you to comprehend and evaluate contemporary regional and global developments.  

The Psychology (Clinical) course at Flinders University aims to prepare you for professional work in a wide variety of settings, ranging across community mental health, hospital and health care facilities, community welfare and correctional service settings.   

The Commerce, Media and Communications program offered by Macquarie University is designed to meet employer needs, will extend your business knowledge making you highly employable in a wide range of careers. 

Exceed the national standards for mental healthcare with this Mental Health programme from La Trobe University.

Develop the professional skills to understand mental health practices and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives with Counselling from Murdoch University.

Throughout the Communication (Digital Media) degree from Charles Sturt University you will develop your knowledge of contemporary communication practice and theory, including multi-platform communication and digital media, or build your skills in public relations.

The International Business and Management program offered by Macquarie University will equip you with the skills and knowledge you’ll need to set up and lead global enterprises. You’ll develop a solid understanding of core business disciplines with an international focus so you can take your career around the world.

This Counselling course at University of Tasmania equips students with fundamental knowledge and skills in counselling, together with an understanding of the ethical, legal and professional issues in relation to the practice of counselling required for employment in a range of counselling roles.

The Professional Psychology programme from Griffith University integrates supervised placement experiences and coursework focused on psychological practice. You will learn how to practice professionally and ethically and to communicate and collaborate effectively as you gain skills in evaluating client needs, designing and implementing evidence-based interventions and evaluating outcomes.

The Dementia program from University of Tasmania offers a cross-disciplinary understanding of dementia and its impact on individuals, societies and governments. Graduates will possess a range of knowledge and perspectives to inform their professional and personal support for the needs of people with dementia. 

With over 10 years of experience teaching migration law, Murdoch University offers the the Australian Migration Law and Practice course at Murdoch University, recognised by the Office of Migration Agents Registration Authority (OMARA) as satisfying the required entry-level course for registration as a migration agent (registration also requires the Capstone exam and other criteria).

The Rehabilitation Counselling programme from Griffith University provides the knowledge, practical skills, and professional expertise to support individuals with disability, injury, or social disadvantage in achieving independence, accessing services, and participating in education or employment. 

Passionate about helping people navigate their mental health journey? Take the first step in developing professional competence for a career in counselling, or advance your current career with the knowledge from a Graduate Certificate in Counselling from Murdoch University.

At the Master of Psychology (Clinical) from the University of the Sunshine Coast, you'll meet the requirements for registration as a psychologist.

The Professional Psychology course from Australian Catholic University (ACU) is designed to provide graduates in psychology with an additional year of full-time education in the professional practice of psychology. 

In this Mental Health for Education course from La Trobe University you will explore topics in school responsiveness, trauma theory, experiences and perceptions of mental illness and therapeutic skills for mental health.

The Applied Psychology (Clinical Psychology) programme offered by Victoria University provides an accredited pathway to clinical psychology endorsement with the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA) as a fully registered psychologist.