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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 €1,999 to €47,763, there's a diverse array of options to suit various budgets. The typical tuition fee, represented by the €19,889, 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.
Quantitative Fisheries and Resource Economics
The Quantitative Fisheries and Resource Economics program by The University of Maryland Eastern Shore provide an alternate professional career path for bachelor’s degree holders in the STEM disciplines (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics ) or Social Sciences (Economics), to meet staff needs of the private sector and the government.

Maritime Archaeology
The Maritime Archaeology at Flinders University is the top named degree of its kind in Australia. You’ll learn practical skills in the classroom and gain valuable, career-ready experience in the field, with field schools and training led by award-winning, internationally recognised experts in maritime and underwater archaeology.
Geography and Environmental Studies
The School is interested in attracting students from all over the world who will be able to participate in research work in a country that is undergoing rapid transformation and change. Geography and Environmental Studies is offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Global Policy Studies and Public Health
Students interested in Global Policy Studies and Public Health may study concurrently for a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and a Master of Global Policy Studies (MGPS) from The Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin.

Suicidology
The Suicidology programme from Griffith University is designed to produce graduates who are knowledgeable and skilled in the identification of a range of concerns regarding suicidal behaviours and prevention, clinical and non-clinical support and responses at various levels (including research, public policy, and prevention, intervention and postvention).
Economics and Finance - Advanced Economics and Finance
Through this Economics and Finance - Advanced Economics and Finance MSc course from the Copenhagen Business School (CBS) you will learn to discuss, analyse and solve real-life problems relating to economic and financial decision-making in corporations, understand the fluctuations and drivers of financial markets, and test ideas at the forefront of academic research.
East Asian Languages and Cultures
The East Asian Languages and Cultures programme at Columbia University offers a comprehensive master level education. This public study mode course provides deep academic immersion into regional traditions and modern developments. Students engage in rigorous research and linguistic training over a standard full-time duration.
Anthropology
The M.A. in Anthropology at the University of British Columbia is a research-intensive programme delivered in person at the Vancouver campus. This full-time public course of study combines advanced coursework with a thesis, providing students with deep expertise in anthropological theory and diverse research methodologies.
Communication Studies
The Communication Studies programme at Northern Illinois University is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree. This flexible curriculum requires 36 semester hours of study and is delivered through on-campus instruction. Students engage in rigorous theoretical examinations and research to suit their specific academic goals.
Public Policy and Management
The Public Policy and Management M.Sc. at Carnegie Mellon University is a two-year, full-time programme designed for future leaders. This STEM-designated course focuses on evidence-based decision-making and data analysis. Students gain essential skills in finance and economics to tackle complex societal challenges.

Economics (with Thesis)
The Economics (with 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.
Interdisciplinary Gender Studies
Interdisciplinary Gender Studies from Lebanese American University (LAU) focuses on gender, the socially-constructed understandings of what it means to be female or male, and how understandings of gender affects people across all social categories.
Cognitive and Decision Sciences
The Cognitive and Decision Sciences MSc from University College London (UCL) studies the cognitive processes and representations underlying human thought, knowledge and decision-making. It integrates a wide range of disciplines and methodologies, with the core assumption that human cognition and choice are computational processes, implemented in neural hardware.
Information Technology Administration and Security
The Information Technology Administration and Security program at New Jersey Institute of Technology takes a balanced approach to software and hardware applications and their conceptual underpinnings, offering an array of specializations that prepare students to assume leadership roles as IT-administration managers, and database, network, security and web services administrators.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Modern Middle Eastern Studies)
This Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Modern Middle Eastern Studies) course from the University of Cambridge is designed for highly motivated students who would like to develop their knowledge and understanding of the Modern Middle East, together with the research skills necessary to carry out independent primary research work in the Humanities or Social Sciences to a high academic standard.
Organisational Psychology
An accredited route into occupational psychology with the Organisational Psychology programme at the Alliance Manchester Business School.
Economics
The Economics programme from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris is designed to enhance students’ human capital skills and knowledge in terms of theoretical and application aspects in various fields of economics studies.

Economic Policy
This Economic Policy course from SOAS University of London offers solid training in the fundamental principles of economic policy, grounding them in the evolution of economic theory and policy practice.

Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Ireland at University of Limerick offers successful students guaranteed progression* to a range of partner universities.
Gendering Practices
Gendering Practices from University of Gothenburg develops your critical perspectives and advances your knowledge about power relations, equality work, and social and cultural norms.