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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 €1,996 to €48,199, there's a diverse array of options to suit various budgets. The typical tuition fee, represented by the €20,037, 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.

Archaeology and Heritage
The Archaeology and Heritage programme from University of Leicester explores approaches to the archaeological heritage in general, landscape archaeology, archaeology and education, and the archaeology of standing buildings.
Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures - Mesopotamian Civilization
In addition to the MA awarded within the PhD program, Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures - Mesopotamian Civilization at University of Pennsylvania offers an independent (terminal) MA degree in Mesopotamian Civilizations.

Applied Social and Intercultural Studies
The Applied Social and Intercultural Studies (ASIS) programme combines advanced sociological knowledge with practical intercultural competences, preparing graduates to analyse complex social realities and respond to them in responsible and meaningful ways. ASIS focuses on including migration and mobility, social inequalities, cultural change, diversity in organisations, global labour transformations and everyday life in multicultural societies.
Biology - Anthropology
The Biology - Anthropology course from University of Zurich investigates the basic evolutionary and biological processes that led to the evolution of man

Anthropology
The Anthropology programme at California State University Fullerton offers students an excellent graduate education in anthropology. Students will receive broad yet in-depth training in current anthropology as well as more specialized instruction in the students’ chosen areas of interest.
Criminal Justice - Homeland Security
Stockton University offers a Master of Arts in Criminal Justice (MACJ) degree with a track in Homeland Security. The curriculum for the Criminal Justice - Homeland Security track involves an all-hazards perspective, meaning that the program involves discussion about issues regarding the prevention of and reaction to natural and human-made disasters, including terrorist attacks.
Multicultural Women's and Gender Studies
As the only free-standing women’s studies master’s program offered in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, our department inspires our graduate students to closely examine the differences and similarities of diverse peoples through our rigorous, yet flexible interdisciplinary curriculum of the Multicultural Women's and Gender Studies program of Texas Woman's University.
Speech-Language Pathology
The Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology Program at La Salle University is designed to provide an accredited program in which students are prepared to function as qualified speech-language pathologists.
Social Research and Law and Legal Studies
The MRes in Social Research and Law and Legal Studies at Birkbeck, University of London, is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme. It is designed to equip students with essential research skills in social sciences, focusing on law and legal studies. Classes are conducted on campus during the evenings, providing flexibility for working professionals.

Business Psychology and Management
Are you looking to become a manager of the future? Then our Business Psychology and Management programme offered by MCI - The Entrepreneurial School® is your ideal next step, designed for busy professionals or those juggling other responsibilities.
French Studies
The French Studies programme at Western University - Canada is a full-time MA degree delivered over three terms. This intensive course focuses on developing socially engaged global citizens through advanced linguistic and literary training. Students can choose between project-based or thesis-based pathways to suit their goals.
Sports Communication and Journalism
The MA in Sports Communication and Journalism at Swansea University is a comprehensive programme designed to develop professional skills in communication and journalism within the sports sector. This full-time course spans one year and is delivered on campus, providing students with hands-on experience in a vibrant academic environment.
Political Science
The Political Science programme at Northern Illinois University offers advanced M.A. and Ph.D. tracks. This full-time course provides a foundation for success in diverse fields through rigorous academic training. Students benefit from a supportive community and expert faculty while studying at the DeKalb campus over two to five years.
International Affairs and Diplomatic Practice
Seton Hall University's MS in International Affairs and Diplomatic Practice program prepares students for careers in the international arena through a comprehensive curriculum covering global politics, diplomacy, and international relations. This program, offered by the School of Diplomacy and International Relations, provides students with a flexible and convenient online learning experience.
Public Policy
The Master of Public Policy (MPP) at Universiti Malaya the International Institute of Public Policy and Management (INPUMA) offers a unique, globally impactful experience.

Poverty and Development
Develop the skills to engage with global efforts to eradicate poverty. Contribute to debates and learn to design policies for lasting impact with this Poverty and Development degree offered at University of Sussex.
Arts (Research)
The Master of Arts (Research) at Swinburne University of Technology offers students the opportunity to undertake supervised research in the related discipline of their choice. Their chosen discipline may include, for example, cultural studies, human society, media and communications, philosophy, politics, psychology or statistics.
Economics
The Economics programme at Concordia University Montréal is a two-year, full-time Master of Arts degree. This thesis-based course provides rigorous technical training in quantitative methods and economic theory. Students develop advanced skills in econometrics and research methodology to prepare for doctoral studies or professional roles.
Homeland Security
The Homeland Security Postgrad. Cert. at American Public University provides you with a broad understanding of national security and defense, policies, planning, and programs, as well as the ability to expertly evaluate and improve current defense tactics.
International and Comparative Education
The Master's Programme in International and Comparative Education from Stockholm University is transdisciplinary, international and comparative.