424 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Germany
Economics and Institutions
Economics and Institutions programme from Philip University in Marburg provides rigorous training in all major fields of economics, employing modern theoretical and empirical methods.
Global Studies Programme
The Global Studies Programme from Humboldt University Berlin is a critical research-oriented social science graduate programme.
Public Affairs And Democracy
The Public Affairs And Democracy programme from Leuphana University of Lüneburg addresses these and other questions to provide students with the intellectual and methodological tools to understand, critique and improve democracy around the world.
National and International Administration and Policy
This National and International Administration and Policy MA course at the University of Potsdam is currently unique in Germany, and it offers you the exceptional opportunity to study Public Administration and Public Policy in an international perspective.
Psychology – Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience
At Friedrich Schiller University Jena, the master degree in Psychology – Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience opens the door to this innovative and interdisciplinary field, building on the B.Sc. degree in psychology. This research-orientated M.Sc. puts a focus on modern experimental and neuroscientific methods.

Economics
Economics Master’s programme from University of Cologne features a research-focused curriculum with options to specialise in areas like market design, economic policy, data analysis, energy and climate change. You develop strong analytical and research skills through empirical projects. Graduates are prepared for careers in public and private institutions or for further PhD studies.
Management and Economics
The M.Sc. Management and Economics programme from University of Tübingen offers a unique education by combining state-of-the-art management tools with game-theoretic concepts.
Neuro-Cognitive Psychology
The Neuro-Cognitive Psychology program at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich is designed to provide an advanced, research-oriented program in Neuro-Cognitive Psychology, a branch at the intersection of Experimental Psychology and Cognitive Neurosciences.
European Studies
The European Studies programme offered by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz focuses on politics and law, teaches knowledge of European politics, institutions and law.
Transportation Economics
This MSc Transportation Economics from TU Dresden offers the knowledge and the methods required to understand, research and shape the challenges of mobility in terms of their economic, ecological and spatial effects.
European and East Asian Governance
This master’s programme in European and East Asian Governance at Trier University covers two major world regions, the European Union and East Asia. Students learn to analyze how these regions adapt to often disruptive and transformative economic and political changes.
Behavioural and Organizational Psychology
This Behavioural and Organizational Psychology programme from AIHE Academic Institute for Higher Education GmbH is characterised by a high level of relevance to evidence-based content as well as innovative teaching and learning methods. The design as a pure distance learning course means optimal orientation to the needs of the target group.
Modern Indian Studies
Modern Indian Studies from University of Göttingen unites perspectives from the humanities, the social sciences and economics.
English Literatures and Literary Theory
If you love literature, this English Literatures and Literary Theory programme from University of Freiburg is the ideal course for you. You will get to read a large number of exciting novels, short stories, plays, poems, essays and letters besides looking at films and seeing performances of great drama on stage or on DVD.
North American Studies
North American Studies from Philip University in Marburg deals with the complex literatures and cultures of North America, especially the USA and Canada, but also the Caribbean and Latin America, and performs interdisciplinary teaching and research.
Applied Earth Observation and Geoanalysis
Applied Earth Observation and Geoanalysis from University of Würzburg aims to strengthen the practical use of applied Earth Observation in research, planning, and decision making, and to unlock the full potential of remote sensing data analyses in your desired field of application.
Social and Economic Data Science
The University of Konstanz offers a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Social and Economic Data Science. This interdisciplinary programme spans four semesters and is designed for full-time attendance. It equips students with essential skills in data management and analysis, preparing them for various career paths in academia and industry.
Quantitative Economics
The Master in Quantitative Economics at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich is generously funded by the Elitenetwork of Bavaria.
Digital and Computational Archaeology
The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Digital and Computational Archaeology at the University of Cologne is a two-year programme offered in English. This innovative course focuses on the integration of digital technologies and computational methods within archaeology, preparing students for various professional paths in cultural heritage and academia.
Business Consulting
The Master's in Business Consulting offered by the Faculty of Business Information Systems at Furtwangen University is a three-semester, full-time programme which integrates business studies, information systems and soft skills.