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189 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Malaysia
Exploring Social Sciences programmes in Malaysia offers a variety of options for international students. Tuition fees for these programmes can vary significantly. At the lower end, you might find fees around €1,814, making it accessible for many students. The typical tuition fee, represented by the €5,017, offers a good benchmark for what most students can expect to pay. On the higher end, fees can reach up to €12,304, catering to those looking for premium educational experiences.
Affordability is a key consideration for many students. In Malaysia, 32% of Social Sciences programmes are considered affordable, providing options for students with different budget constraints. Additionally, the rise of online learning is evident with 2% of programmes being available online, offering flexibility for students who prefer or need remote learning options.
The commitment of Malaysian universities to Social Sciences is clear, with 52% of universities in the country offering these programmes. This wide availability ensures that students have ample choices to find a programme that aligns with their academic and career goals. Whether you're interested in sociology, psychology, or any other Social Sciences field, Malaysia's diverse educational landscape has something to offer.

Psychology
This Psychology programme from Sunway University focuses on a topic of student's choice through an independent research project.

Applied Behaviour Analysis
This Master of Applied Behaviour Analysis programme from Sunway University aims to transform graduates into Malaysia Certified Behaviour Analysts after achieving the minimal supervised practice hours satisfying the training guidelines of the Malaysia Association of Behaviour Analysis.

Communication
This Communication at Sunway University is designed to empower individuals who aspire to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving media and information landscape.

Visual Communication and Media Studies
Through this Visual Communication and Media Studies programme from Sunway University, you will learn how messages are formed and how they affect our society and culture. You will be able to analyse how various media determine and define how messages are transmitted.

Counselling
The Master of Counselling programme at Taylor's University aims to nurture skilled and compassionate counsellors who can pursue registration and licensing in Malaysia under the esteemed Board of Counsellors (Lembaga Kaunselor Malaysia).

Communication
Communication at Taylor's University offers a comprehensive understanding of communication in the dynamic information age, equipping you with the skills to become a proficient communication expert.

Public Policy
The Public Policy programme from Sunway University prepares students to develop practical solutions to real-world policy problems in the region through a multi-disciplinary focus in economics, quantitative analysis and public policy management.
ASEAN Studies
The Master in ASEAN Studies programme from University of Malaya provides an advanced level understanding of the political, strategic, economic, and security forces that has shaped ASEAN as well as the wider changing dynamics that continue to impact the Southeast Asian region.
Economics
The Economics programme at University of Malaya is designed for those aspiring to hold positions requiring economic analyses and a high level of economic proficiency in business, industry and government.
Political Science
The Master of Social Science in Political Science is offered by the School of Distance Education from University Sains Malaysia.
Economic Crime Management
The groundbreaking Master of Science in Economic Crime Management from HELP University is the first programme of its kind in Asia-Pacific that recently earned full accreditation from FAA.
Counselling
The Masters in Counselling programme from HELP University covers all the main areas of study required of a professional counsellor.
Human Development (Research)
Human Development (Research) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia is designed to promote independent thinking and active participation. FSSK has an impressive and proven track record in teaching, research and publication, as well as graduate employability.
Malay Language, Literature and Linguistics (Research)
Malay Language, Literature and Linguistics (Research) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia is to produce graduates with master’s degree in the Malay World and Civilization studies.
Economics - International Economics
Economics - International Economics master programme is offered by The Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Malay Literature (Research)
Malay Literature (Research) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia is designed to promote independent thinking and active participation. FSSK has an impressive and proven track record in teaching, research and publication, as well as graduate employability.
Clinical Linguistics (Research)
Clinical Linguistics (Research) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia is unique and well established. The supervisors are the experts in the field and the knowledge and experience gained will benefit the candidate's future career.
English Language Studies (Research)
English Language Studies (Research) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia is designed to promote independent thinking and active participation. FSSK has an impressive and proven track record in teaching, research and publication, as well as graduate employability.
Anthropology - Sociology
The Master of Social Sciences in Anthropology - Sociology is offered at the School of Distance Education from University Sains Malaysia.
Psychology
At Psychology from University Sains Malaysia students undertake research in a wide range of disciplines, namely Anthropology & Sociology, Economics, Development Planning and Management, Political Science, Peace and Conflict Studies, Social Work, Islamic Development Management, European Studies and Psychology.