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3.8k Master's degrees in Social Sciences in United Kingdom
Anthropology and Development
The MSc Anthropology and Development at the London School of Economics and Political Science is a premier full-time programme delivered over 12 months. This public study course provides expert anthropological perspectives on global social change, economic transformation, and international policy interventions.
Palaeontology
The MSc by Research in Palaeontology at The University of Manchester is a full-time programme lasting 12 months. This advanced degree offers students the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research within the field of palaeontology, benefiting from the university's extensive resources and expertise.

Mental Health - Psychological Therapies (Online)
The Mental Health - Psychological Therapies (Online) course from Queen Mary University of London is an programme with a unique syllabus that explores the role of different contexts in how we interpret and deal with complex mental health issues.

Development and Security
Centering on the development-security nexus, this innovative Development and Security programme from University of Bristol equips you to trace the links and tensions between efforts to alleviate poverty, build peace and promote stability – showing how choices made in one sphere reverberate across the other.

Global Mental Health
The Global Mental Health programme of the University of Glasgow is designed to produce graduates who can take charge of mental health service provision at a global level, helping them develop the knowledge to integrate initiatives into the wider aims of international development, and address global inequities.

Criminology
During University of Bath's Criminology programme, you will enhance your criminal justice knowledge and develop your criminological imagination. You’ll focus on global contemporary crime and justice-related challenges.

Comparative Education and International Development
Globally education systems are witnessing unprecedented mobility, competition and disparities. The Comparative Education and International Development degree programme is offered at University of York.

Archaeology
This Archaeology degree at the University of Reading is a flexible degree that prepares you for a career in research, the commercial sector or heritage management.

Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online Learning)
The Epistemology, Ethics and Mind (Online Learning) programme at The University of Edinburgh offers you a thorough grounding in contemporary philosophical research.

Archaeology of Buildings
The Archaeology of Buildings course from University of York brings together experts in buildings survey and recording, archive research, legislation and policy, conservation, theoretical interpretation and computer modelling to deliver a dynamic course, which will equip you with the specialist skills and knowledge required for a career in researching, managing.
Social Research and Gender and Sexuality
This Social Research and Gender and Sexuality programme at Birkbeck, University of London is an interdisciplinary social science training programme designed to prepare you for further research in the workplace or for MPhil/PhD study.
Psychosocial Studies
The M.A. in Psychosocial Studies at Birkbeck, University of London, is a one-year full-time programme designed to explore the intricate relationship between individual identities and broader social contexts. This course offers flexible attendance options, including on-campus and online formats, catering to diverse learning preferences.
Cultural Astronomy and Astrology (Part-time)
Cultural Astronomy and Astrology (Part-time) from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is a unique course which deals with the ways in which human beings attribute meaning to the planets, stars and sky, and construct cosmologies which provide the basis for culture and society.

Policing, Law Enforcement and Security
The Policing, Law Enforcement and Security programme offered by the University of Chester is designed for students with an academic or professional background in Policing, Law Enforcement and Security who wish to pursue further study and research into topics of contemporary interest.

Medical Anthropology and Mental Health
The Medical Anthropology and Mental Health programme at the SOAS University of London offers training in anthropological approaches to the major health and mental health challenges of our time.
International Social and Public Policy (Development)
Learn how to shape impactful social development policies and drive change. Learn more at the International Social and Public Policy (Development) programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.
Intercultural Communication for Business and the Professions
If you aspire to work and communicate with people around the world, then this Intercultural Communication for Business and the Professions course from University of Warwick is for you.

Japanese Studies and Intensive Language
The Japanese Studies and Intensive Language at SOAS University of London is designed to provide intensive language training at different proficiency levels - depending on entry level - within a Masters programme in Japanese Studies.
Organizational Psychology
Offered for both face-to-face evening study at Birkbeck and via network (distance) learning, this highly respected Master's degree in Organizational Psychology at Birkbeck, University of London will develop your understanding of people and organisations within the context of both occupational psychology and organisational behaviour.

English Literature
In a world of information overload and 'alternative facts', the ability to read between the lines is more valuable than ever. Studying the English Literature MA at the University of Surrey equips you with the skills to do this.