576 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Canada
Security and Defence Studies
The Master of Arts in Security and Defence Studies (MASD) programme from University of Ottawa is an interdisciplinary, practice-oriented degree that provides students with a comprehensive approach to security and defense. The program is available in English or French.

Anthropology
Trent University’s in Anthropology esteemed research-based Anthropology master’s programs emphasize critical thinking and experiential learning, along with developing strengths in theory and research design.
Economics and Finance
The Economics and Finance MA program at the University of Alberta provide students with the theoretical and applied skills needed to enter the workforce or continue in a PhD program.
Global Justice, Religion and Culture
The Global Justice, Religion and Culture course at Wilfrid Laurier University is an exciting unique programme that offers you a crucial interdisciplinary space for reflection on how religion intersects with these global issues.
Communication
The Communication MA course from Carleton University analyzes critical questions that shape our communication, media and information flow in today’s complex society.

Foundations of Canadian Law
The Graduate Diploma in Foundations of Canadian Law master programme offered at York University is designed to provide a deep understanding of Canadian law in the key areas of public and private law.
Educational Leadership and Policy
The Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) at University of Toronto offers the Educational Leadership and Policy graduate program, representing the application of cognate scholarship to domains of practice.
Community Development
Designed with working professionals in mind, the Master in Community Development at University of Victoria, British Columbia, will build and develop your capacity to become a successful leader.
Political Science
The Master in Political Science from Simon Fraser University, emphasizes intellectual challenge and academic engagement, and welcomes students with diverse research interests.
Geography
This Geography, MA/MSc course from Queen's University can be taken as a one- or two-year program, MSc degrees are generally two-year programs, and the PhD is typically completed in four years.
Physics - Science, Society and Policy
Physics - Science, Society and Policy from University of Ottawa combines the research strengths of the University of Ottawa and Carleton University.
Anthropology
At Anthropology from University of Manitoba we maintain a strong focus on research training and attempt to tailor programs to the interests and strengths of individual students in close cooperation with faculty advisors.
Counselling Psychology
The Counselling Psychology programme from Adler University prepares community mental health counsellors to be socially responsible practitioners in Canada’s public and private sectors.
Judaic Studies
The Judaic Studies M.A. at Concordia University Montréal is a comprehensive two-year postgraduate programme. Available in full-time mode, this degree explores cultural traditions through diverse academic lenses. Students benefit from expert faculty guidance and internship opportunities within a vibrant research environment.
Applied Economics
The Applied Economics programme at the University of Winnipeg is a comprehensive full-time course designed for completion within one calendar year. This advanced degree focuses on practical economic analysis and policy application, preparing students for professional roles across public, private, and non-governmental sectors.

Canadian Common Law - Full-Time
The Full-Time Professional LLM in Canadian Common Law from York University offers an in-depth examination into core Canadian common law topics, alongside a wide range of elective options.
Sociology - Social Justice Studies
The Sociology - Social Justice Studies programme at Lakehead University is a Master of Arts degree delivered full-time at the Thunder Bay campus. Students can choose between course-based or thesis routes, completing the curriculum within two years. This degree focuses on critical social issues and community activism.
Executive and Organizational Coaching
The Executive and Organizational Coaching programme at Royal Roads University is delivered through a mix of online courses and learning experiences on campus. This means that you can apply your learning, while balancing your studies with your career and life.
Psychology
The Psychology program of University of New Brunswick is for students who want to work in an academic or a clinical setting, counsel children or adults, or open a private practice.
Celtic Studies
Celtic Studies from St. Francis Xavier University (StFX) extends into a wide range of topics and fields, including art, archaeology, classical and medieval studies, literature, linguistics, folklore, music, history, religion, immigration, and ethnic studies.