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

Archaeology (by research)
Throughout this Archaeology (by research) programme from University of Birmingham you will join an active department and research community conducting work across the globe.

Applied Psychology (Conversion) (Part-Time)
Gain the core skills and knowledge needed to progress to a range of psychology-based master’s degrees, regardless of your undergraduate background with this Applied Psychology (Conversion) (Part-Time) degree from University of Bath.

Mental Health Pharmacy (Online)
The Mental Health Pharmacy (Online) programme at Aston University is designed for practising pharmacists who want to advance their clinical, professional, and leadership capabilities in mental health.

International Political Economy
Equip yourself with the skills and knowledge needed to understand and analyse key global economic challenges and debates with this International Political Economy programme from Newcastle University.

English Literature with Black Humanities
This unique interdisciplinary English Literature with Black Humanities coursee from University of Bristol offers you the opportunity to study English Literature and Black Humanities, deepening your passion for literature through an engagement with the global histories, philosophies, languages and arts of people of African descent.
Psychology of the Arts, Neuroaesthetics and Creativity
The MSc Psychology of the Arts, Neuroaesthetics and Creativity programme from Goldsmiths, University of London is the first postgraduate programme in the world for the scientific study of aesthetics and creativity.

Conflict, Security and Development
The Conflict, Security and Development programme offered by The University of Exeter will expand your knowledge with regular extra-curricular departmental talks by policy makers, activists and visiting scholars.

Political Ecology
This Political Ecology course from Lancaster University develops your ability to think critically about society and how we tackle environmental and social issues, injustices and inequalities.

Geographic Data Science and Spatial Analytics
Are you passionate about using data and analytics to improve cities and solve spatial problems? The Geographic Data Science and Spatial Analytics course offered by University of Bristol will help you to achieve your ambitions.
Russian Studies
The Russian Studies MA at the University College London (UCL) draws on the unique area studies expertise at the UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies (SSEES) to offer a choice of modules unparalleled in depth and breadth, ranging from Russia's medieval history to its contemporary politics, from 19th-century literature to 21st-century film.
English Literary Studies
The English Literary Studies MA course at Durham University offers choice, flexibility and the opportunity to specialise. You can learn from the rich variety of research expertise in the Department and you also have the chance to concentrate on a particular area of literary study.

Languages and Cultures (by Research)
This Languages and Cultures (by Research) course from Lancaster University is an excellent choice if you are keen to build on your love of languages and cultures and would enjoy the freedom to explore a research topic of your own choice.

Applied Child Psychology
On this Applied Child Psychology program from University of Sussex you’ll experience a research-practitioner approach. Exploring contemporary issues in applied child psychology, the focus of the course is on how we can use psychology research and professional frameworks to understand and support young people.
Criminology and Criminal Justice Online - Part-time
If you’re looking to enhance your knowledge in criminology or make a change to the discipline, then our Master’s in Criminology and Criminal Justice Online - Part-time offered by The University of Law is the next step to take on your career journey.
Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - International Security
Prepare for entry to Pre-Master's in Social Sciences and Law - International Security a wide range of subjects at Lancaster University International Study Centre, including law, design and a world top 3 linguistics program (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024).
Philanthropic Studies (Distance Learning)
This Philanthropic Studies (Distance Learning) programme from University of Kent is the UK’s first Master's in Philanthropic Studies. It is an innovative online course that builds on our expertise and teaching in civil society, fundraising, philanthropy, the third sector and volunteering.
Master of Research
At Master of Research from Queen Margaret University you’ll develop professional-standard research skills in the subject of your choice. An MRes can give you a competitive edge in the researcher job market, and is also a valuable stepping stone towards a PhD.
Gender, Peace and Security
Explore how gender figures in relation to regional, national and global peace and security, while drawing on critical gender theory and empirical research. Learn more at the Gender, Peace and Security programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.
Master of Data Science (Social Analytics)
Durham University offers an MSc in Data Science (Social Analytics), a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme. This degree equips students with essential skills in data science, focusing on social analytics. It provides an interdisciplinary approach, ideal for those looking to enhance their expertise in this dynamic field.
Economics
The Economics course offered by Aberystwyth University gives you the platform to conduct original academic research that makes a new contribution to your specific field of study.