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15.7k Master's degrees in Social Sciences
Exploring Social Sciences programmes can be a rewarding venture for international students. With tuition fees ranging from €1,998 to €47,670, there's a diverse array of options to suit various budgets. The typical tuition fee, represented by the €19,847, 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.
African American Studies
The African American Studies M.A. at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) provides advanced interdisciplinary training. This public study mode programme focuses on the African Diaspora through a social justice lens. Students engage in rigorous research across various methodologies to become global citizen-scholars.
Classical Art and Archaeology
Our Classical Art and Archaeology course at Royal Holloway University of London is designed for those who want to further their understanding of the classical world through the advanced study of the art and archaeology of the Greeks and Romans.
Financial Economics
The Financial Economics from the University of Oxford applies theories and methodologies to finance, while the finance courses provide the underlying economic principles of financial practice.
Teaching Urban Education and Social Justice with Credential
Students in the Master of Arts inTeaching Urban Education and Social Justice with Credential program offered by University of San Francisco will explore critical, transformative pedagogies as a part of their preparation to teach in urban schools.

Master of Asian Studies
Study your specialist subject in detail and take the opportunity to contribute to the world's knowledge in that area. Enhance your critical thinking, communication and problem-solving abilities and learn to create and assess new ideas. The Master of Asian Studies programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.
Anthropology
The MA in Anthropology from The New School is a 30 credit program combining the theoretical and methodological foundations of social and cultural anthropology with an emphasis on the critical exploration of how ethnographic sensibilities matter in the world today.
Econometrics and Operations Research - Financial Engineering
The Econometrics and Operations Research - Financial Engineering programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam equips you with cutting-edge methods and tools to tackle these challenges head-on.
Culture, Diaspora, Ethnicity (Part-time)
The part-time M.Sc. in Culture, Diaspora, Ethnicity at Birkbeck, University of London offers a unique opportunity to explore complex social issues. This two-year programme is designed for those seeking a deep understanding of cultural dynamics, with classes held in the evenings to accommodate working professionals.
China Language and Economy
China Language and Economy from University of Würzburg has been developed for students holding a B.A. degree in Economics, Business Administration or equivalent qualification who want to specialize in China business and economics.
Food Systems and Society
The M.S. in Food Systems and Society at Oregon Health & Science University engages learning about food systems and social change. The cohort-based structure combines asynchronous online courses with short, synchronous intensives. You are able to maintain your work and life commitments, while engaging and collaborating with inspired, motivated peers and other food system leaders.
PGCE Secondary (MFL French, Spanish, German)
This PGCE Secondary (MFL French, Spanish, German) course from Lincoln Bishop University prepares you to teach French, Spanish and/or German in the 11-16 age.
Sociology
The M.A. in Sociology at San Diego State University is a two-year, full-time master's programme. This public university course offers a deep dive into social theory and research methods. Students benefit from paid assistantships while preparing for doctoral studies or professional roles in social justice and research.

Israel Studies
The International Master’s Degree Programme in Israel Studies at University of Haifa offers students the opportunity to engage in an in-depth study of the state of Israel: its history, complex society, multicultural character, and relationship with the Jewish Diaspora.

Political Science - Applied Political Theory
Applied Political Theory is not just about interpreting or explaining the world, but also about changing it. From climate change to homelessness, great societal challenges require that we make decent and legitimate political choices. This specialisation provides you with the tools to evaluate whether and how the exercise of power by political actors and institutions can be justified.
Policy Evaluation
The Policy Evaluation programme of the University of Aberdeen will provide students with the skills necessary to contribute to evidence-based policy across a range of exciting and dynamic fields.
Social Sciences
Social Sciences from Singapore University of Social Sciences provides a unique opportunity for interdisciplinary education and career development, allowing individuals to integrate different disciplines in addressing contemporary issues and challenges in their profession, industry or the society at large
Chinese Music and Culture
The Master of Arts in Chinese Music and Culture at Bard College is a two-year program offering students a unique interdisciplinary approach to Chinese music studies and Chinese culture studies. This collaborative program between the US-China Music Institute and the Asian Studies Program at Bard College will begin enrolling students in Fall 2022.

Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and Public History) - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP)
This one-year (2-semester) Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and Public History) - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.
Psychology
The Psychology MSc programme at Leiden University focuses both on in-depth study of theory and on the acquisition of professional and research skills, which can be applied in a wide range of psychology specialisations.

Spanish
The Spanish degree from California State University Long Beach provides advanced knowledge of Spanish and Latin American literature, its history, and major writers and works, combined with the aims and methods of scholarly research in the field.