15.6k Master's degrees in Social Sciences

Our Geography - Earth System Science program at The University of Alabama is focused on understanding atmospheric, hydrological, ecological, and earth surface processes to improve our understanding of Earth as an integrated system and our ability to address environmental challenges. We work at multiple spatial and temporal scales and in a number of regions around the world.

Throughout this Justice and Criminology program from the RMIT University you'll gain highly sought-after skills in crime management.

Support individuals and families in their quest for emotional well-being with the Mental Health Counseling program of University at Albany that's approved by the New York State Office of Professions as preparation for licensure.

The Master of Arts (MA) degree in Political Science at The University of Alabama primarily serves students who seek a career in public service, or who intend to pursue a PhD degree at a later date, either at the University of Alabama or at another institution.

The master of arts degree program in Communication Studies at The University of Alabama is designed to promote understanding of the functions of human communication in its various forms and venues and emphasizes four substantive research areas:  rhetoric and political discourse, interpersonal communication, organizational leadership, and communication and culture.

The M.S.Ed. in Counseling at Northern Illinois University is a 60-credit postgraduate programme designed for aspiring professional helpers. Available in full-time and part-time study modes, this in-person degree offers specialisations in school or clinical mental health settings over a comprehensive two-year duration.

The Master of Arts in Asian Studies at the University of Utah is designed to prepare our students to become global citizens, versed in the languages and cultures of the region, with the intellectual flexibility to combine area studies and professional competence, and cognizant of the complex linkages that define the profound relevance of Asia for the United States today.

The Psychology (Pre-Specialist in Education - School Psychology Concentration) at Middle Tennessee State University is a public, full-time programme. This M.A. degree provides essential training for future school psychologists, focusing on academic and emotional support for students through a field-based curriculum.

Students in the M.S. in Geography program at Ohio University emphasize one or more parts of the geographic discipline that are considered science because of their subject matter, or are using the scientific method, typically with quantitative techniques, to study geographic problems that might be approachable from more than one perspective.

The Pan-African Studies: African Diaspora Studies programme at the University of Louisville offers a comprehensive exploration of global Black cultures. This interdisciplinary degree is available through full-time study, providing students with deep insights into race, identity, and history over a standard four-year duration.

A leader in its field, the International Affairs MA program from Carleton University has an international reputation for providing the interdisciplinary training necessary to understand international issues and policy in a complex global environment. 

Fusing data analytics and behavioral science, Fordham University’s master’s degree program in Applied Psychological Methods will prepare you to help businesses, nonprofits, educational institutions, and policy makers create more efficient decisions in line with their long-term goals.

The Sociology programme at the University of Oklahoma is a postgraduate course delivered in a public study mode. This curriculum focuses on high-quality education and state-of-the-art research. Students engage with expert faculty to master social theories and diverse methodologies during their academic residency.

The Applied Politics course at Wilfrid Laurier University is a hands-on graduate programme grounded in the discipline of political science.

The Spanish M.A. at San Diego State University is a comprehensive 30-unit postgraduate programme. Designed for public study, it offers advanced training in linguistics and literature. Students engage in rigorous academic research or teaching preparation over a standard duration, delivered through expert faculty guidance.

The Spanish programme at the University of Oklahoma offers a comprehensive Master of Arts degree. This postgraduate course focuses on advanced linguistic fluency and cultural expertise. Delivered through a public study mode, it provides students with deep insights into Iberian literature and society over a standard duration.

The Modern South Asian Studies, taught master's course, offered jointly by the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (OSGA) and the Faculty of Oriental Studies from the University of Oxford. You will study this important region, with its rich history and its complex present-day societies, via an intensive language route or a non-language route, culminating in a thesis.

In the Crosscultural and Applied Linguistics programme at The University of Sydney you will learn core concepts of language and culture, and gain skills in applying them in areas ranging from marketing to education, teaching English to speakers of other languages, community relations, media, medicine, and business

The Public and International Affairs programme at York University is a bilingual Master's degree delivered over five terms. This full-time public study mode course combines theoretical depth with practical training, preparing future leaders for global challenges through multidisciplinary learning and professional internships.

The Socio-Legal Studies MA at York University is a one-year, full-time master programme. This interdisciplinary course focuses on law and society research, requiring a major research paper. It offers a comprehensive exploration of legal theory and methods within a public university setting for advanced academic study.