576 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Canada

Canadian Studies and Indigenous Studies
In the Canadian Studies and Indigenous Studies M.A. at Trent University program you’ll be supported in your curiosity and your passion for intellectual debate and dialogue.
International Studies
The Master's of Arts in International Studies from Simon Fraser University, is a 12 months program completed over three semesters. The program typically consists of two terms (Fall and Spring) of course work, and a third term in which students complete their final essays.
Home Economics Education
Graduate studies in Home Economics Education is a small but very lively program at the University of British Columbia. The Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy offers a PhD concentration and MA and MEd specialisations in Home Economics Education, together with a secondary teacher Education (BEd) major and Diploma in Home Economics Education.
Geography (Water)
Gain a deeper understanding of the world around you while discovering innovative ways to tackle global water challenges with the Master of Environmental Studies in Geography (Water) program at University of Waterloo.
Public Policy
The Public Policy MPP program offered by University of Saskatchewan provides students with opportunities to conduct research and contribute to the study of public policy and the application of policy expertise in the real world. Students graduating from this program possess the research skills necessary to play integral roles in the civil service, research organizations and industry associations.
Financial Economics
Financial Economics from Western University - Canada is a 16-month, course-based graduate program which includes a summer internship.
Business Economics
Completion of this Business Economics programme at Wilfrid Laurier University will put you on track for a career as a professional economist in the private or public sector.
Capacity Development and Extension
The Capacity Development and Extension of University of Guelph focuses on social and environmental change processes involving communication, education, community engagement, leadership, technology and innovation.
French
We offer a master degree in French and French-speaking literary and cultural spaces at McMaster University.

Applied Economics and Policy
This Applied Economics and Policy MAEP programme from University of Windsor is designed to offer a unique combination of courses that will prepare you for work in the specialized field of economic policy.
Sociology
The Sociology program of University of Guelph provides students with the opportunity to become actively engaged in research, teaching and professional practice, and offers the flexibility to identify an area of research that they can pursue with passion and commitment.
Psychology
The Department of Psychology at University of Saskatchewan offers programs in four streams: Applied Social Psychology, Cognition and Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, and Culture, Human, and Health Development. There is a strong emphasis on research in a wide spectrum of topics, including laboratory and applied projects. Apply to the Psychology MA program offered by University of Saskatchewan.
Divinity
The Divinity programme at Acadia University is a comprehensive three-year Master’s degree designed for aspiring Christian leaders. Available through full-time or part-time study, this flexible course offers online, on-campus, and extension learning modes to prepare students for impactful ministry and theological service.
Public Safety
The Public Safety course at Wilfrid Laurier University is a fully online, part-time professional programme for those employed in or seeking employment in the field of public safety.
European, Russian and Eurasian Studies
The European, Russian and Eurasian Studies MA program from Carleton University offers students an unparalleled opportunity to do scholarly research with experts on Europe and European integration, Central and Southeast Europe, Russia, the Caucasus and Central Asia.
Political Science
The Political Science at Brock University appeals to students interested in government, law and international affairs and those who want to understand the shaping of our political world.
Applied Disability Studies
Brock University is the only University in Ontario offering a Master of Arts (MA) in Applied Disability Studies.
Communication
Communication from University of Ottawa focuses on two fields of research: media studies and organizational communication.
Social Studies of Medicine
The Social Studies of Medicine Department at McGill University is interdisciplinary, with faculty in the fields of medical anthropology, medical history, and medical sociology.
Women’s and Gender Studies
The Women’s and Gender Studies MA program from Carleton University will be of interest to students seeking to acquire the critical skills to explore gender as a social relation of power and to conduct advanced feminist research with a focus on globalization and transnationalism.