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3.8k Master's degrees in Social Sciences in United Kingdom

Bioarchaeology - Zooarchaeology
The Bioarchaeology - Zooarchaeology programme from The University of Exeter combines traditional archaeology with branches of natural sciences to examine animal remains and their importance in understanding a broad range of economic and cultural issues.

Criminology
The Criminology programme of the University of Glasgow introduces the theoretical and conceptual resources relevant to the study of crime, criminal justice and crime policy. It provides advanced training in social research methods.

International Relations: Global Security and Development
Throughout this International Relations: Global Security and Development study delivered by the University of Plymouth you'll discover how and why underlying issues such as poverty, environmental degradation, societal inequities and politics create the international framework in which security conflicts emerge
Psychology
This Psychology programme from the University of Wolverhampton Online has been designed for students who may not hold a psychology undergraduate degree but want to launch a career in psychology or in psychological research.

Victorian Gothic - History, Literature and Culture (Distance Learning)
Victorian Gothic - History, Literature and Culture (Distance Learning) from University of Portsmouth explores not just 19th-century Gothic cultures but, more generally, the fears, wonders, and dark imagination of the Victorian era.

Psychological Research
The MSc in Psychological Research at Bangor University is exceptional for its dual emphasis on basic psychological science and applied issues. The course is designed to provide students with a wide range of practical research skills, advanced studies in modern psychology, and an opportunity to learn how this knowledge is applied in either industrial or clinical settings.
Criminology and Criminal Justice
The MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Roehampton is a one-year full-time programme designed to critically examine crime and justice in contemporary society. This degree offers a comprehensive curriculum that equips students with essential skills and knowledge for addressing pressing issues in criminology.

International Relations
The post-Cold War promise of a new ‘World Order’ was a defining historical moment. But how have international relations actually progressed in the years since? In this International Relations degree at the University of Leicester, you’ll explore this idea in extensive and illuminating detail.
Advanced Youth and Community Practice
Advanced Youth and Community Practice is offered by Cardiff Metropolitan University. At Cardiff Met we offer a suite of professionally focused postgraduate degrees in Youth and Community Work aimed at both Youth and Community Work professionals working in the field, or graduates of Youth and Community Work who hold a JNC professionally endorsed qualification.
Behavioural Science
The Behavioural Science MSc course offered by Durham University is aimed at UK and international students who are seeking access to cutting-edge behavioural science research, advanced training in quantitative methods, and instruction in the application of behavioural science principles to everyday problems faced within the public, private, and third sectors.

Cognitive Neuroscience (Part Time)
This Cognitive Neuroscience (Part Time) programme at the University of East Anglia provides research methodology training and in-depth study at the cutting-edge of the field. You’ll gain understanding of the neural basis for cognition and sensorimotor skills and become familiar with modern psychological research methods, including fMRI, EEG, and TMS.

Political Communications - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Political Communications - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.
Economy, State and Society - Politics and the International Economy
University College London (UCL) International Master's in Economy, State and Society - Politics and the International Economy is an innovative programme offered by a consortium of leading European universities, leading to the award of a highly prestigious double degree.

Law and Criminology
The Law and Criminology course from the Bangor University provides the opportunity to study legal structures and application at the same time as learning criminological theories, policing and conflict. It builds on criminological and legal skills and knowledge so as to provide specialist training in criminological, criminal justice and legal research.
Security, Intelligence and Diplomacy
Security, Intelligence and Diplomacy from University of Buckingham combines elements from our existing Security and Intelligence MA and our Diplomacy programmes.

Sociology (by research)
The Sociology (by research) programme offered by University of York is perfect for students with a focused interest in a particular area of sociology, who have already developed a firm basis for their chosen research topic.

Health Psychology (Part-Time)
This Health Psychology (Part-Time) course from University of Gloucestershire adopts a critical and holistic perspective on the experience of health and wellbeing, recognising the importance of social, cultural and economic factors.

Research Methods in Human Cognitive Neuroscience Psychology
This Research Methods in Human Cognitive Neuroscience Psychology degree at the University of Leicester is for you if... you want to study research methods at an advanced level and conduct an original research project in psychology.
Psychological Research Methods
The MSc in Psychological Research Methods at the University of Sheffield is a comprehensive programme designed to enhance your research skills in psychology. This course can be completed in one year full-time or two years part-time, allowing you to tailor your study to fit your personal and professional commitments.
Digital Marketing and Communications
As the marketing world continues to develop at a fast pace, you explore the strategic principles, tools and skills you need to create engaging and impactful content. This Digital Marketing and Communications programme from Teesside University London is an ideal course to help you thrive in this dynamic and rewarding industry.