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15.6k Master's degrees in Social Sciences
Exploring Social Sciences programmes can be a rewarding venture for international students. With tuition fees ranging from €2,003 to €48,491, there's a diverse array of options to suit various budgets. The typical tuition fee, represented by the €19,980, offers a good benchmark for what to expect. Moreover, 7% of programmes are considered affordable, making higher education accessible to a broader audience. For those preferring flexibility, 17% of Social Sciences programmes are available online, catering to different learning preferences and schedules.
Marriage and Family Counseling
Asbury Theological Seminary’s 63-hour Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Counseling offers instruction in the theory and practice of professional counseling within a Christian worldview.
Sociology
Sociology at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is a research-oriented programme with an MPhil (Master of Philosophy) stream and PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) stream. In addition to course work, students need to complete and successfully defend a research thesis. Candidates in both programmes receive solid training in sociological theories and research methods.
Development Studies
The Development Studies program from University of New South Wales is a flexible and interactive degree that provides specialist studies in international development at local, national and international levels.
Political Science
The Political Science course at the University of Waikato is a one-year research-based degree in which candidates undertake a programme of supervised research which critically investigates a topic of substance and significance.
East Asian Studies - Modern Sinology
East Asian Studies - Modern Sinology from University of Göttingen conceived for 4 semesters in Göttingen, offers students a wide range of specialisation themes about modern China, with "modern China" being defined as including the period from the 18th century to the present.
Portuguese
The degrees offered are the master of arts in Portuguese and the doctor of philosophy with a major in Portuguese. In addition, the department at University of Wisconsin Madison offers a doctoral minor in Spanish or Portuguese.
Development Studies
The Faculty of Humanities is offering a Master of Arts in Development Studies at University of Johannesburg.
Changing Societies
The Changing Societies master's degree from University of Basel's students benefit from the advantages of an interdisciplinary social science degree as well as from compulsory methodical training.
Ecopsychology (Low-Residency)
Ecopsychology (Low-Residency) from Naropa University blends contemplative practice and Transpersonal Psychology. Experience the power of Nature Therapy and learn to help others heal through nature.
Adolescence Education - Spanish (7-12)
To prepare teacher-candidates for professional initial certification for careers in middle and high school education, SUNY Old Westbury offers the Master of Arts in Teaching in Adolescence Education - Spanish (7-12).
Applied Behavior Analysis
Applied Behavior Analysis from Assumption University integrates fieldwork experiences with the coursework, allowing you to develop applied skills as you learn the science behind the interventions you are using.
Family and Child Studies
The Family and Child Studies M.A. at The University of New Mexico is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for full-time completion over four semesters. This 33-credit degree offers specialised tracks in family life, human development, and early childhood, providing flexible pathways for diverse career goals.
Master of Business Administration
Providing world-class post-graduate qualifications for professionals who aspire to be leaders and successful managers in their fields, the Master of Business Administration program at American University in Dubai is an integrated program promoting strategic thinking, ethical values, social responsibility, and cultural diversity.
Public Policy
Our vision is for the Public Policy course at The Chinese University of Hong Kong to become one of the world-class programmes in public policy. In order to do so, MPUP must strive to achieve excellence in research, teaching and engagement in public policy, through the creation, dissemination and application of research and knowledge with social impacts.
Urban Planning and Development – Urban Innovation and Sustainability
This Urban Planning and Development – Urban Innovation and Sustainability programme from Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi is designed to train professional experts in two main areas that align with contemporary urban development challenges in the Emirates and across the globe: (1) the eco-sustainable approach, and (2) urban and ecological innovation in planning, urban projects, and mobility.
Health Policy And Management
The Health Policy And Management degree from the University of Pittsburgh trains students as public policy analysts, advocates, and professionals in health policy development.
Anthropology
The MPhil Anthropology programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is research-oriented. Students work closely with a supervisor in reading the literature, conducting research and writing theses.
Gender Studies
The Gender Studies course at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is an interdisciplinary programme with a unifying focus on gender as a theoretical perspective or as a subject of analysis. It allows students to bring together different disciplinary and methodological approaches for the advancement of gender studies.
Organisational Psychology
The Master of Arts in Organisational Psychology consist of four core courses. Students must complete a research report in a suitable area.
Integrated Science for Global Society
The Integrated Science for Global Society program at the Kyushu University is a unique, interdisciplinary and international institution, offering a broad range of courses in the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Natural Sciences.