15.6k Master's degrees in Social Sciences

Gain expert understanding of asset protection, loss prevention management, and security program evaluation with the Security Management program at the American Public University.

Learn to respond to natural and man-made disasters with appropriate emergency management strategies for public health preparedness. This online Homeland Security - Public Health Preparedness master's degree program at Pennsylvania State University is the only homeland security program in the country using curriculum from a medical school, the Penn State College of Medicine.

The Intelligence Analysis program at American Public University exercises your critical thinking skills while building your skill in research and your knowledge in such areas as ethical challenges.

Build a unique knowledge base in global governance and develop relevant professional competencies to support your employability. The Diplomacy and Foreign Policy MA from City St George's, University of London is designed to improve your analytical abilities and your capacity to critically evaluate foreign policy, diplomacy and decision-making.

In this Economics program from City St George's, University of London you will develop the key competencies in theoretical, applied and empirical economics that are required by many employers of economists. 

Swansea University offers a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Research Methods in Psychology, designed to be completed in one year of full-time study. This programme provides an immersive campus-based experience, equipping students with essential research skills applicable across various contexts, particularly in psychology and related fields.

The Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding MSc at Durham University is built on the principle that, through skilled negotiation and mediation, the most intractable of differences can be settled peacefully. The most effective forms of conflict prevention and peacebuilding balance political with social needs and place a greater focus on local perspectives.

The University of Bern offers a Master of Science in Applied Economic Analysis, designed to be completed in three semesters. This programme is conducted in English and provides students with the skills necessary to analyse economic issues relevant to policy-making and business strategies.

Criminology from Malmö University is based on self-study, group work, journal clubs, workshops and lectures. You are encouraged to discuss, question and think critically in all learning activities. In line with the Swedish learning approach at university level, students are responsible for their own learning development and are provided with an open and interactive teaching environment.

The Organisational Innovation and Entrepreneurship MSc course at the Copenhagen Business School (CBS)  focuses on theoretical and practical approaches on how to design, manage and lead processes of innovation and entrepreneurship, in start-ups, large organisations, and in society. 

This Management course from University of Leeds is designed for those who wish to build the business knowledge and skills needed to succeed as a manager.

The Anthropology and Sociology programme of Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies offers rigorous training in anthropology and sociology through a combination of coursework in small class settings, opportunities for independent field research and close mentoring.

This Child Development Master's programme offered at the University College London (UCL) will deepen students' knowledge of child development and developmental psychology and prepare them for professional work with children and young people or progression to professional doctorates, higher research degrees, or employment as a researcher.

The MA in Dance Movement Psychotherapy at Goldsmiths, University of London is a two-year full-time or three-year part-time programme. This degree equips students with essential knowledge and skills in dance movement therapy, preparing them for clinical practice as dance movement psychotherapists.

The Master program in Geography at the University of Bern builds upon the knowledge acquired in the Bachelor program by offering a specialized yet also interdisciplinary education that allows students to pursue various careers: Geographers can be found in public agencies, the private sector, non-governmental organizations, development organizations and consulting firms.

The one-year Holocaust and Genocide Studies (History) programme of the University of Amsterdam explores 20th-century genocides from the vantage point of different disciplines. 

The Master's degree programme in European Governance course delivered by Masaryk University allows you to explore diverse environments of both schools situated in lively European metropolises which you will be able to live in for a year each – the first one in Brno, Czech Republic and the second in Utrecht, the Netherlands.

The Counselling programme from University of Worcester will bring you a step closer to a career in counselling or clinical psychology. You will strengthen your theoretical knowledge, debate issues and hone your research skills, all of which you can apply to your career in healthcare.

The Turkish Studies programme from Sabanci University aims to train the next generation of scholars, policymakers, and practitioners and equip its graduate student with necessary skills to analyze, understand, evaluate, and make policies in key areas including foreign and environment policies as well as, energy, urbanization, health, and welfare. 

The Specialised Master in International and Development Economics at University of Namur aims to train present and future players in the field of development to be able to design realistic and innovative programmes which are  based on sound economic analysis and are well-adjusted to the social and political context of each country.