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101 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Switzerland
Business Analytics
Given "big data's" increasing importance in the economy, GSEM offers a new Master of Science in Business Analytics at University of Geneva which provides a wide range of career opportunities.

Master of International Management
The Master of International Management at Geneva Business School is a one-and-a-half-year postgraduate degree designed to give you the tools to become a successful manager in the constantly changing business world.
Global Affairs and Diplomacy
The Master of Advanced Studies in Global Affairs and Diplomacy at the Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations is an executive-level Master’s degree programme designed for experienced professionals operating in complex international environments.
Innovation, Human Development and Sustainability
This highly multidisciplinary Innovation, Human Development and Sustainability Master's program at University of Geneva trains students to analyze problems in terms of the governance of sustainability.
Changing Societies
The Changing Societies master's degree from University of Basel's students benefit from the advantages of an interdisciplinary social science degree as well as from compulsory methodical training.
Economics and Management - Applied Data Science
The University of Lucerne offers a Master of Science in Economics and Management with a specialisation in Applied Data Science. This programme is designed to be completed in a flexible format, allowing students to engage in their studies while managing other commitments.

Cognitive Psychology in Health Communication
The Cognitive Psychology in Health Communication programme at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University focuses on the intersection between the theoretical bases of cognitive psychology and those of communication applied to the context of health. Students who choose this specialization will get a strong biological, methodological and statistical training, acquiring also knowledge in management.
Political, Legal, and Economic Philosophy
Citizens of modern societies are faced with a vast variety of questions concerning the relationship between politics, economics, morality and law. The Master program in Political, Legal, and Economic Philosophy (PLEP) of the philosophical department at the University of Bern aims to provide a context in which students from different countries can address these questions systematically.
Online International Relations and Diplomacy
The Online International Relations and Diplomacy course at Robert Kennedy College will prepare students with the skill set required to understand and confront the challenges and prospects of the contemporary global order, by enhancing the classic MBA with modules on Essentials of Risk Management, Digital Marketing and International Relations and Diplomacy.
Anthropology and Sociology
The Anthropology and Sociology programme of Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies offers rigorous training in anthropology and sociology through a combination of coursework in small class settings, opportunities for independent field research and close mentoring.
Master of Advanced Studies Global Cooperation and Sustainable Development
The Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Global Cooperation and Sustainable Development at ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, equips students with the knowledge, skills and attitudes they need to contribute to sustainable development and an inclusive world.
Geography - Physical Geography
This Geography - Physical Geography program from University of Zurich offers an in-depth subject-specific focus and guides students towards applied research. Students learn to apply theories, methods and approaches from certain fields in Geography to problems in research and practice, and to critically classify and reflect on these
European Global Studies
The Master's Program in European Global Studies at the University of Basel teaches concepts and methods that capture Europe's global networks both in their historical context and in their significance for the present and future.
Cultural Analysis
The Cultural Analysis course at University of Zurich allows candidates to engage on a theoretical, interdisciplinary basis with culture to acquire knowledge and skills allowing them to analyze, criticize, and interpret human knowledge and behavior in all possible cultural contexts.
Anthropology of Transnationalism and the State
The Master program in Anthropology of Transnationalism and the State (ATS) at the University of Bern addresses topics that have become increasingly important in view of the ongoing process of globalization and increasing international interdependencies and interconnections.
Prehistoric Archaeology
The Master in Prehistoric Archaeology programme of University of Geneva addresses themes such as general prehistory, the prehistory and protohistory of Europe and Africa, ethnoarchaeology, theoretical archaeology, palaeoanthropology and archaeozoology.
Sustainable Societies and Social Change
Addressing the role of society as central to transformative social change, the Sustainable Societies and Social Change Masters program at the University of Geneva offers conceptual handles and practical tools for better understanding how societies are organized and regulated, while delivering instruments for supporting social change.
Economics, Business and Data Analytics
The Master of Science in Economics, Business and Data Analytics at Distance University offers you a rigorous university education that will enable you to analyse and understand markets, organisations, and decision making.
Economic History
Historians and economists use different models and terminologies to explain economic developments, and business and economic policy decisions. The Economic History course offered by The University of Zurich removes these barriers to understanding to build a productive relationship of cooperation between the two disciplines.
International Relations
The International Relations program at Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations offers students with a Master of International Relations degree from the Geneva School of Diplomacy and an MBA from the Anglia Ruskin University, UK.