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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 €2,000 to €47,716, there's a diverse array of options to suit various budgets. The typical tuition fee, represented by the €19,970, 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.
International Economics
The International Economics programme of Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, known in-house (and for historical reasons) as the MIS, is a rigorous two-year degree that equips students with state-of-the-art, policy-relevant training. The programme is organised into three tracks: (i) International Finance, (ii) Development and (iii) International Trade.

Criminal Investigation
This Criminal Investigation programme from Teesside University develops your knowledge of contemporary theory and practices in criminal investigation, relevant legislation, and information relating to criminal justice studies and criminal law.
Sociology
The graduate program in Sociology at Pennsylvania State University offers advanced education for students who intend to pursue academic careers in sociology or who aspire to nonacademic research positions.
International Development
International Development from Sciences Po offers innovative training in international development based on a renewed approach to sustainable economic growth and political practices. PSIA's program is designed to train the next generation of development specialists, building on the profound transformation of the development discussion.
Education Policy and Analysis
The Education Policy and Analysis programme at Harvard University is a public master degree designed to equip students with the skills to evaluate and scale effective educational practices. Over one year of intensive study, participants master theoretical frameworks and analytic methods to drive systemic change globally.
Psychology
The mission of the MPhil Psychology program at Hazara University Mansehra is to provide quality advance education in the field of psychology. The objectives of the graduate program in the field of Psychology are to promote students to understand, monitor, and organize others’ behavior and to solve interpersonal problems in field situations.
Early Childhood Development and Learning - Diverse Children and Families
The Early Childhood Development and Learning - Diverse Children and Families programme at The City University of New York offers specialised graduate training. This comprehensive course focuses on inclusive education and child psychology, providing flexible study options for professionals dedicated to supporting diverse learners.

Sociology
The Sociology offered by Maynooth University aims to provide high quality research training in a lively intellectual atmosphere.
Business Psychology
The Business Psychology programme from Unicaf - University of East London aims to provide the foundation for students wishing to become practising business psychologists.
Sociology
The Department of Sociology is located in Arts Block-IV on the Panjab University has the distinction of being one of the leading centers of teaching and research in the northwest region.
European Studies
The Department of European Studies offers a three semester full-time course leading to a Master’s degree in European Studies. The European Studies programme is offered at the University Of Ibadan.
Counselor Education
The M.A. in Counselor Education at the University of South Florida is a comprehensive 61-credit hour programme. Delivered through a face-to-face study mode, this professional qualification prepares students for K–12 school counseling roles. It focuses on human development and evidence-based interventions over a full-time duration.
Data Science for Politics and Policymaking
The University of Strathclyde offers an MSc in Data Science for Politics and Policymaking, designed for a duration of 12 months for full-time students and 24 months for part-time attendees. This innovative programme equips students with essential skills to leverage big data in addressing complex political and social challenges.
Discourse Studies
Study any aspect of language, communication and discourse in our MPhil/PhD in Discourse Studies. The University of Warwick's Department of Applied Linguistics, ranked 3rd in The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022, allows you the freedom to research text and discourse in a variety of professional, academic and social contexts.
Interdisciplinary Bioeconomy Studies
Interdisciplinary Bioeconomy Studies is offered by University of Agriculture in Krakow. The dependence of economies on non-renewable resources and the environmental problems caused by a linear approach to production and consumption pose significant challenges that affect the well-being of future generations.
Urban Planning and Public Policy
The Urban Planning and Public Policy programme at Harvard University is a comprehensive master level course delivered through a public study mode. This rigorous curriculum focuses on community development and urban planning, equipping students with the expertise to lead in design and scholarship over a standard duration.
Anthropology
Anthropology degree is offered at American University of Beirut.

Global Communications
Global Communications will give you insights, experience and a critical understanding of global communication using current and emerging media platforms. You will gain practical skills and industry contacts to enhance your future opportunities while developing your knowledge of the cultural, historical and ethical contexts that shape international communication.

International Development Studies
Do you often wonder why it remains so hard to tackle global challenges such as poverty, inequality and environmental degradation? Are you intrigued by topics like migration, climate justice and social unrest? If so, join the MSc in International Development Studies from Wageningen University and Research and learn how to contribute to a more just and sustainable future.

Global Development
The Global Development programme from SOAS University of London provides a solid interdisciplinary social science formation in development theory and practice and develops students’ capacities for independent and critical analysis.