306 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Ireland

Geography
Under a Structured Research Geography Programme at Maynooth University , students are supported in the development of their research by undertaking professional and specialist modules over the course of their research degree.

Chaplaincy Studies and Pastoral Work
This MA in Chaplaincy Studies and Pastoral Work course at Dublin City University, the only one of its kind in Ireland, offers an innovative chaplaincy education to people of all cultures, faiths and beliefs.

European History
The European History programme from Maynooth University is offered as a one-year full-time programme. It introduces participants to wider debates in European history and prepares them to complete a minor research thesis in conjunction with taught modules.

Exercise Physiology and its Application in Therapy
In this Exercise Physiology and its Application in Therapy course at University of Galway, students will develop an advanced knowledge of exercise physiology including a full understanding of physiological processes and changes that occur during different types of exercise. Students will understand how these changes are beneficial to general health and fitness.

Social Media Communications
This Social Media Communications MA programme offered at Dublin City University examines the complex impact of social media and the internet in areas as diverse as business, politics and culture. Such knowledge is vital as digital media have become central to communication and information ecosystems, as well as our everyday existence.
International Political Economy
MA International Political Economy from University College Dublin - explores the international trade, monetary and finance systems, the processes of globalisation, the impact of emerging economies, and the causes and consequences of economic underdevelopment.
Economics
The Higher Diploma in Economics at University College Dublin is designed for students who wish to undertake further postgraduate study such as the taught Masters but whose undergraduate degree does not reach the required standard in economics.

Cyberpsychology
The MSc in Cyberpsychology at Atlantic Technological University Donegal offers a deep understanding of the intersection between psychology and technology.
Comparative Social Change
The Comparative Social Change programme of Trinity College Dublin is offered jointly by the Department of Sociology and the School of Sociology at University College Dublin to develop students’ knowledge of the main currents of social change today, the social, cultural and economic forces which are driving them and the different forms they take across states.
Applied Community Led Development for Wellbeing
Applied Community Led Development for Wellbeing from Munster Technological University programme is tailored for those passionate about community development and wellbeing. With a focus on real-world application and alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals 2030, this programme equips you with the essential skills to make a tangible impact.

Anthropology
The Anthropology programme at the Maynooth University aims to equip students for later doctoral research or for professional careers that are enhanced by academic social-scientific knowledge or the particular skills of trained ethnographic researchers.

Gender and Human Rights Law and Policy
Gender and Human Rights Law and Policy from University of Galway equips future changemakers with the legal tools to advance gender equality worldwide.

Science and Health Communication
It has never been more important to have skilled communicators who can explain complex scientific information accurately and in an engaging way. The new MSc in Science and Health Communication is offered at Dublin City University/
Cyberpsychology
Cyberpsychology at Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology is the study of the human mind and behaviour in the context of human-technology interaction. the course for anyone wondering what the psychological basis for cyberbullying is, why social networking sites and online media are so popular. Discover what motivates people in online settings

Irish Traditional Music Performance
The Irish Traditional Music Performance course from the University of Limerick develop as an advanced professional traditional music performer or pursue opportunities in music production, education and the arts

Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology
This Science in Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology programme from South East Technological University provides the student with an in depth and comprehensive course of study in applied sport and exercise psychology designed to help enhance the sports participation and performance of athletes and coaches.

Gender, Globalisation and Rights
The MA in Gender, Globalisation and Rights programme at University of Galway aims to equip students with the knowledge and analytical skills necessary to identify and address the gender dimensions of timely issues including, for example: extreme poverty and global inequalities, human trafficking, violence against women, disease pandemics, war and conflict and politicized religious movements.
Behavioural Economics
School of Behavioural Economics at University College Dublin is Ireland’s leading economics department. The staff are experts with international reputations in a wide range of topics such as macroeconomics, econometrics, applied microeconomics, behavioural economics, health economics, international trade and economic history.

Psychology (Conversion) - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year Psychology (Conversion) - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Ireland at University of Limerick offers successful students guaranteed progression* to a range of partner universities.

Design and Development of Digital Business
The Design and Development of Digital Business course delivered by the University College Cork is a 12-month (full-time) taught master’s degree course. This intensive and innovative course is aimed at creatively minded honours graduates from non-technical backgrounds.