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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 €2,001 to €47,748, there's a diverse array of options to suit various budgets. The typical tuition fee, represented by the €19,962, 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.
Counseling
Serve the needs of students and their families by receiving the Master of Science in Counseling with School Counselor Certification through University of Houston Clear Lake’s College of Education.
Political Science - Political Theory
The Political Science - Political Theory programme of the University of Amsterdam will teach you political theory and applied philosophy in a theoretical, practical and analytical way. You are challenged to critically analyse and reflect on current political contexts and social and political thought.

Climate Change - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Climate Change - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

Terrorism and Cyber Warfare
Explore counter-terrorism provisions as they operate within England and Wales. Consider global responses to terrorism-related issues. Develop an international perspective on countering terrorism, cyberterrorism and cyber warfare, by joining this Terrorism and Cyber Warfare programme at University of Sunderland.
Criminology
Criminology from University of Chichester programme provides an opportunity for you to work within our dedicated psychology and criminology team, comprised of active researchers who have extensive experience, both academically and professionally, who look forward to helping you accomplish your ambitions.

International Relations
With this International Relations programme from Leeds Beckett University you'll explore some of the key challenges facing nations today. You’ll join an academic community dedicated to progressive social change on this master’s course.
Sociology of Culture, Media and the Arts
In the Sociology of Culture, Media and the Arts programme from Erasmus University Rotterdam, you will gain in-depth knowledge of the main theoretical insights into, and academic debates within, the field of media, culture and sociology.
Criminology and Criminal Justice
The Criminology and Criminal Justice program at Southern Illinois University enjoys a national and international reputation for quality research and education.
English
The English program of University of Rochester differs from many of its peer-programs by virtue of its concentrated timeline. Lasting a single academic year, our immersive, intensive course of study prepares students to launch confidently and efficiently into the next stage of their careers.
Asian and International History
The Asian and International History programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science is a 22-month double degree delivered with NUS. This full-time master level course explores global affairs from an Asian perspective. Students spend their first year in Singapore and their second year in London.
Engineering and Public Affairs
The Engineering and Public Affairs MEng/MPAff dual degree offered at University of Texas at Austin is designed to prepare qualified engineering and public affairs students for careers at any level of government and in public policy related areas of the engineering profession.
Conflict Process
Grow your skills in conflict resolution through Temple University’s four-course Conflict Process Certificate. In keeping with Temple’s commitment to access and affordability, this Graduate Certificate offers a competitive level of tuition with multiple opportunities for financial support.
Migration Studies
The Migration Studies program is a Master’s 2 program from École Normale Supérieure de Lyon offering a multidisciplinary approach to the migratory phenomenon, combining the contributions of the human and social sciences (economics, geography, history, political science, sociology) and legal sciences.
Business Economics - Sustainability
The Business Economics - Sustainability program at University of Amsterdam offers a broad perspective on sustainability. You will learn evidence-based economic policies and business strategies that achieve sustainability in practice. This is one of the tracks you can opt for in the MSc Business Economics.
Quantitative Economics
Quantitative Economics at California Lutheran University emphasizes the development of applied economics concepts, theory, and applications. Program entrants can matriculate as one-year, full-time, in-residence students, or as part-time students who work during the day.
Global Studies Programme
The Global Studies Programme from Humboldt University Berlin is a critical research-oriented social science graduate programme.
Applied Sociology
Students in the Applied Sociology degree from Texas State University learn to think critically about social groups, society, and institutions, and how to conduct quantitative and qualitative research.
Human Rights and International Relations
The MA in Human Rights and International Relations at the University of Roehampton is a one-year full-time programme. This degree offers an interdisciplinary perspective, focusing on the complexities of human rights within global contexts. Engage with diverse viewpoints while studying in a vibrant academic environment.
Applied Psychology (Forensic Psychology)
The Masters of Science in Applied Psychology (Forensic Psychology) at Saint Mary's University prepares students to examine and understand human behaviour directly related to legal processes.
Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience - Fundamental Neuroscience
You’ll start at the brain cells and gather knowledge from different neuroscience disciplines (e.g. molecular biology and behavioural testing) to study how the brain functions on Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience - Fundamental Neuroscience from Maastricht University.