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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 €1,999 to €48,258, there's a diverse array of options to suit various budgets. The typical tuition fee, represented by the €20,053, 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.
School Counseling
The M.Ed. in School Counseling at University of Texas El Paso is intended primarily for those wishing to be school counselors.
Gender, Sexuality and Culture (January start)
Earn your M.Sc. in Gender, Sexuality and Culture at Birkbeck, University of London. This course offers a flexible learning format, allowing you to study either full-time or part-time. The programme commences in January and delves into the complex interplay of gender and sexuality within diverse societal contexts.
Dyslexia Specialist Certificate (Online)
The Dyslexia Specialist Certificate (Online) from Drexel University provides the courses required for the Wilson Reading System® (WRS) Level I Certification, and also offers the opportunity to work with a certified WRS trainer to complete your observation hours.
Parenting and Child Development
The programme of Parenting and Child Development consists of four substantive courses devoted to the following subjects:
Marriage and Family Therapy
Marriage and Family Therapy students at Mercy College New York gain expertise in family systems theory and practice, clinical assessment and the prevention and treatment of relational problems.

Indigenous Australian Cultural Studies
The Master of Indigenous Australian Cultural Studies from Curtin University will offer students and employees graduates who are ready for an HDR degree in research, or who are poised to work with high order skills and thinking regarding Indigenous knowledge systems and cultural practices.
Digital Politics
Since the first serious use of online campaigning by John McCain in 2000, online tools such as web advertising, interactive websites, complex social networking, and virtual fundraising have become central to success in politics, and especially in campaigns. The Digital Politics program is offered at George Washington University.
Terrorism, International Crime and Global Security
This Interdisciplinary Terrorism, International Crime and Global Security course at Coventry University is concerned with the threats posed by terrorism and international crime to national and global governance, human rights and ethics.
Anthropology
Anthropology, studied at California State University Chico provides understanding and answers based on a century of exploring the development of human nature, society, and culture. It is the only social science that seeks to understand both human biological and cultural variation in the past and in the present.
Criminology and Criminal Justice
The Criminology and Criminal Justice MA at the University of Lincoln is a comprehensive postgraduate programme. This degree type is offered via full-time study over one year or part-time over two years. It explores contemporary legal and criminological issues, providing students with advanced analytical and research skills.
Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
The Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences provides a flexible curriculum for advanced training in pharmaceutical economics and policy, and pharmacy administration.
Political Science
The Master's Programme in Political Science at Umea University provides in-depth knowledge of essential political science problems, such as political representation, governance, public administration and leadership, at different levels of analysis as well as within several issue areas.
Economics
The Howard University Department of Economics trains leaders for America and the Global Community.
Child Welfare
The Child Welfare Certificate Program from the Florida Atlantic University prepares master-level social work students for a career in working with abused or neglected children and their families.
Social Anthropology
The MSc in Social Anthropology from Lund University applies deep and broad perspectives to an understanding of social communities and culture.
Social Research and Psychosocial Studies
The MRes in Social Research and Psychosocial Studies at Birkbeck, University of London, is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time degree programme. This course offers an evening study format, allowing flexibility for working professionals. It is designed to equip students with advanced research skills necessary for further academic pursuits or professional practice.

Mobile Communications and Smart Networking - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP)
This one-year (2-semester) Mobile Communications and Smart Networking - Pre-Master's Programme (PMP) from OnCampus Southampton offers successful students guaranteed progression to the University of Southampton.

Economics
Develop your research skills at this Economics MRes course offered by the University of Southampton, and gain a deeper understanding of economic and econometric analysis. Study particular areas of the discipline from both a theoretical and evidence-based perspective.
Cultural Heritage Studies
In the MA in Cultural Heritage Studies program at The University of Alabama at Birmingham, we’ll teach you how societies around the world select and preserve traditions, monuments, and important cultural artifacts—and how that affects public policy and advocacy.
International Relations
The International Relations degree from Nottingham Trent University is designed to develop global awareness, an understanding of the complexity of contemporary international arenas, and a sense of how policies can address rapid, sophisticated change.