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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 €2,008 to €48,675, there's a diverse array of options to suit various budgets. The typical tuition fee, represented by the €20,137, 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.

Graduate Diploma in Science in Geography
Study a new subject and enhance your career prospects by completing this Graduate Diploma in Science in Geography program from Victoria University of Wellington.

Intelligence and Security Studies
Dive into the only MA in Intelligence that's designed not just to teach you about intelligence, but to prepare you for an impactful career in the field. The Intelligence and Security Studies programme at Brunel University of London stands apart by offering a practical course grounded in both social science and historical methods.

International Development
Explore global poverty solutions with the International Development programme from University of Birmingham. Combine theoretical and practical teaching, gain critical insights, and receive personalised support from expert faculty in a supportive and diverse academic community.

Public Administration and Policy
Our new MA in Public Administration and Policy programme seeks to equip you with advanced theoretical, methodological and practical tools to research public administration and policy.

International Relations (Applied)
This International Relations (Applied) course from Teesside University will be of interest for people wishing to gain further knowledge, skills and expertise in a broad range of international relations issues. The ethos of the course stipulates that global politics cannot be separated from international law and vice versa.

Economics (without Thesis)
The Economics (without Thesis) degree from Eastern Mediterranean University aims to provide advanced training in the application of economic theory and quantitative methods for the analysis of economic problems and the design of economic policies.

Public History and Cultural Heritage - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year Public History and Cultural Heritage - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Ireland at University of Limerick offers successful students guaranteed progression* to a range of partner universities.

Political Science
Choice is at the very heart of politics. War or peace, left or right, liberty or security, sovereignty or integration, consensus or conflict—choices matter. Choice is also key to your education. Choose an intellectually challenging programme in which you develop your knowledge and expertise in the study of politics. Choose a respected, selective programme that fits your future ambitions.

Medical Anthropology
The Medical Anthropology degree offered by the Brunel University of London will equip you with a broad, general understanding of anthropology and how it might be applied to medical and health-related problems.

Graduate Diploma in Arts in Public Policy
The Graduate Diploma in Arts in Public Policy programme from Victoria University of Wellington will prepare you to study that subject at postgraduate level, such as the Bachelor of Arts with Honours or the Master of Arts.

Financial Economics
The Financial Economics programme at the University of Glasgow focuses on key macroeconomic and microeconomic forces which shape and influence financial markets. These elements are fundamental for financial decision making and draw on the most recent developments in these areas. It is also designed to provide a thorough understanding of the functioning of financial markets and monetary policy.

Medieval Irish Studies
The Medieval Irish Studies programme from Maynooth University enables students to explore the rich tradition of medieval Irish literature and intellectual culture, from the early medieval period and the advent of Christianity until the coming of the Normans at the end of the 12th century.

Economics
The Economics programme from University of Essex teaches you the essentials of micro- and macroeconomics and econometric methods. You also have the option to explore a set of selected topics in economics to hone your skills, such as Management Economics and Market Analysis, International Trade and Financial Economics.

International Relations and Public Diplomacy
The International Relations and Public Diplomacy programme from Jagiellonian University is a Double Degree Programme conducted jointly by the Jagiellonian University in Krakow (Poland) and the University of Siena (Italy).

English Literature
Through this English Literature course from Lancaster University you will be guided throughout by a focus on the themes of world, spirit, body and place.

Applied Psychology (Mental Health)
This Applied Psychology (Mental Health) course delivered by the University College Cork gives you an advanced understanding of the discipline of psychology in mental health settings

Graduate Diploma in Arts in Japanese
The Graduate Diploma in Arts in Japanese programme from Victoria University of Wellington will prepare you to study that subject at postgraduate level, such as the Bachelor of Arts with Honours or the Master of Arts.

Community Development
A Graduate Diploma in Community Development from Murdoch University is for those wanting to make a difference through positive change and establish projects to make their neighbourhood a better place.

Critical and Cultural Theory
Students on the Critical and Cultural Theory programme at Cardiff University receive supervision from academic staff with a long-standing commitment to excellence and diversity in research, who work at the forefront of pioneering research in critical and cultural theory.

Consumer Behaviour - Psychology Applied to Food, Health and Environment
The Consumer Behaviour - Psychology Applied to Food, Health and Environment course at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore is a two-year Master of Science taught entirely in English. You’ll learn how psychological theories and methods apply to food choices, health behaviours and sustainable lifestyles.