424 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Germany
European Management
Designed as a two-year European Management program to be completed in equal shares at the University of Tübingen and one of the partner universities, featuring a broad range of courses and granting two degrees, this Master program teaches students the skills and capabilities necessary to succeed in the European labor market.
Quantitative Economics
The (Research) Master’s degree programme in Quantitative Economics (QE) is organized jointly by the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics and the Center for Mathematical Economics (IMW) from Bielefeld University.
Sustainable Development Management
The master’s degree programme Sustainable Development Management offered by Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences integrates and connects the parts of economics and political science relevant to sustainable development.
International Humanitarian Action
This International Humanitarian Action degree programme at Ruhr University Bochum is unique because the Master’s degree programme International Humanitarian Action is a Joint European Master’s Degree that provides an excellent inter-university and interdisciplinary academic qualification for people who are working or wish to work in the field of humanitarian action.
Geographical Environmental Research
In the Master’s programme of Geographical Environmental Research at Freie Universität Berlin, societal processes are analysed in the context of development and transformation based on theories, models and methods from the social sciences.
Cognitive Science
This Cognitive Science degree programme at Ruhr University Bochum is unique, because it is an English-language, strongly research-focused and comprehensively interdisciplinary degree programme, systematically integrating philosophy, psychology, neuroinformatics and empirical neuroscience.
Geography of Environmental Risks and Human Security
The Geography of Environmental Risks and Human Security program at University of Bonn, which is taught in English, is a joint degree program offered by the Department of Geography of the University of Bonn and the Institute for Environment and Human Security of United Nations University.
Archaeological Sciences and Human Evolution
Archaeological Sciences and Human Evolution is a two-year, research-oriented program at University of Tübingen that addresses the broad spectrum of natural science applications to address archaeological and historical questions.

International Relations and Diplomacy
This International Relations and Diplomacy MA programme from Schiller International University prepares you to shape the world’s future through diplomacy, strategy, and global collaboration.
Peace and Conflict Studies
Peace and Conflict Studies from Philip University in Marburg is offered in cooperation with the University of Kent. Students spend one academic year each in Canterbury and Marburg and, following successful completion, receive an M.A. in Peace and Conflict Studies (Joint Degree) from the Philipp University of Marburg and the University of Kent.
Sustainable and Innovative Natural Resource Management
The Sustainable and Innovative Natural Resource Management programme of TU Bergakademie Freiberg helps you learn to develop novel technologies to recover and extract precious metals and raw materials from waste streams and learn to create new technologies to mine materials in a sustainable way.
African Studies and Egyptology
When registering for the African Studies and Egyptology at University of Cologne Master's thesis, proof of knowledge of an African language amounting to 10 SWS must be provided.
North American Studies
The North American Studies program from Leibniz University Hannover situates itself in the tradition of interdisciplinary American Studies, combining literary, cultural, historical and social studies.
Economics
The master's programme in Economics from Leipzig University offers an excellent method- and theory-based education.
English Literature and Culture
This English Literature and Culture course offered by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz offers a program oriented to literature and cultural studies, which teaches advanced knowledge of the diverse manifestations of British society in literary, historical, political and cultural contexts.
Cartography
The international Erasmus Mundus Master program in Cartography is a cooperation between the Technical University of Munich, Vienna University of Technology, TU Dresden and the University of Twente. The program is devoted to a broad education in cartography and geoinformatics.
International Economics, Business and Cultural Diplomacy
International Economics, Business and Cultural Diplomacy at Furtwangen University prepares students to deal with complex systems in a globalised economy and society.
International Management and Psychology
The International Management and Psychology degree programme offered by Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences is a three-semester master´s degree programme. The first two semesters provide you with the theoretical and practical grounding vital to your professional career whereas the third semester is devoted to your master’s thesis and colloquium.
Chinese Studies
Chinese Studies from University of Würzburg has been developed for graduates of B.A. programs in the Chinese Studies field (holding a B.A. in Sinology, Chinese Studies or equivalent qualification). It offers in-depth and small-group instruction in Chinese Studies by recognized experts in various fields.
Social Sciences (TransAtlantic Masters)
The Social Sciences (TransAtlantic Masters) programme from Humboldt University Berlinprepares students for a career in business, administration, diplomacy, policy formulation and research.