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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 €1,983 to €47,171, there's a diverse array of options to suit various budgets. The typical tuition fee, represented by the €19,700, 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 Peace and Security
The MA International Peace and Security at King's College London is the only MA in the UK which provides an integrated study of international law with international politics relevant to the contemporary world.
Political Science - International Relations - Peace and Security
The Political Science - International Relations - Peace and Security programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam explores the roots and dynamics of conflict, the mechanisms of conflict resolution, and the role of international actors in peace processes.
Applied Economics
Learn how to connect research to real-world trends. Our M.S. in Applied Economics program at Boston College prepares you to evaluate policies and programs, develop forecasts, better understand consumer behavior, and analyze market efforts, all with an emphasis on ethical decision-making.
Applied Anthropology
The Applied Anthropology programme at the University of North Texas is a versatile M.A. degree designed for aspiring practitioners. Available both online and on-campus, this 36-credit hour course typically takes two to three years to complete. It focuses on solving social problems through research and advocacy.
Counseling
The M.S.Ed. in Counseling at Northern Illinois University is a 60-credit postgraduate programme designed for aspiring professional helpers. Available in full-time and part-time study modes, this in-person degree offers specialisations in school or clinical mental health settings over a comprehensive two-year duration.
Media, Campaigning and Social Change
The Media, Campaigning and Social Change course at the University of Westminster is an innovative course build on our close links with leading campaigners and communicators in London's vibrant social change sector.
Sociology Research and Practice
The Sociology Research and Practice degree at American University Washington DC will prepare you for a doctoral program or a career in social advocacy, research, teaching, human services, or policy-making.

Psychology (Conversion) Distance Learning
This Psychology (Conversion) Distance Learning MSc programme from the University of Nottingham part-time distance learning course which is studied over two years and designed to give you greater flexibility. It is designed for students who wish to pursue a career in psychology, who do not have a first degree in the subject.

Pastoral Counseling - Theology
Through this Pastoral Counseling - Theology from Liberty University MA programme from the Liberty University you will receive training in solution-based models so you can apply various behavioral approaches and appropriate biblical teaching in your work.
East Asian Studies
The East Asian Studies programme at Stanford University offers a comprehensive M.A. degree focused on the research and culture of the region. This full-time course provides students with access to a world-class centre for global studies, ensuring a deep academic engagement with East Asian history, society, and language.
Geography
Geography from California State University Los Angeles will level up your career.

Military History
This fully-online MA in Military History at University of Wolverhampton offers potential graduate students from around the world a chance to engage with reputable military historians and leading academics, also from around the world, through 24 hours a day, 7 days a week ongoing lectures and discussion seminars in state-of-the-art learning environments.
Health Economics and Outcomes Research
The graduate programs include preparation in the academic disciplines essential to assessment of the health, cost outcomes and comparative effectiveness of health policies and medical interventions. This Health Economics and Outcomes Research program is offered at the University of Washington.
Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Are you interested in the fields of policing, homeland security, and emergency management? Need a flexible, convenient way to earn your master’s degree? The online Master of Science in Criminal Justice and Public Safety from Indiana University Kokomo may be the perfect fit for you!
Play Therapy
Discover the transformative world of Play Therapy with the University of South Wales's Play Therapy Master of Science program. This program is meticulously designed to offer a specialized curriculum, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of play therapy in therapeutic settings.

Public Policy - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year Public Policy - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Loughborough offers successful students guaranteed progression to Loughborough University.

Visual Communication
This Visual Communication, M.A. course from Manipal Academy of Higher Education is designed to generate communication that is rooted in local traditions while maintaining social and cultural relevance. Through a combination of existing models of thinking and self-directed inquiry, students will develop the ability to engage in contextually meaningful communication solutions.
Black British Literature
The MA in Black British Literature at Goldsmiths, University of London, is a groundbreaking programme that spans one year for full-time students or two years for part-time attendees. This master's degree delves into the rich tapestry of Black British literary voices, offering a comprehensive exploration of the field.
Spanish
The M.A. program in Spanish from University of New Hampshire lets you pursue a broad range of challenging, advanced studies in linguistics, literature and culture. Students can explore second language acquisition, pedagogy and methodology; Spanish sociolinguistics (language variation and change); and Hispanic literature and cultural studies.
Public Policy and Management
The Public Policy and Management programme at City University of Hong Kong will provide you with opportunities to enhance your theoretical knowledge, practical skills and critical understanding of public policy and management processes in both local and international contexts.