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Critical Ethnic and Community Studies
University of Massachusetts Boston's Critical Ethnic and Community Studies program (formerly Transnational, Cultural, and Community Studies, or TCCS) is a critical comparative ethnic studies graduate program with signature elements emphasizing transdisciplinarity and the recognition of transnational global–local connections.
Contemporary Chinese Studies
The Contemporary Chinese Studies from the University of Oxford is a three-term, twelve-month course offered jointly by the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (OSGA) and the Faculty of Oriental Studies designed to provide high quality graduate research training with an emphasis on an appreciation of research methods and on deepening your understanding of contemporary China.
Political Science
The Political Science Department from Boston College offers a distinctive Political Science program which, in keeping with the tradition of Boston College, concentrates on significant questions, practical and theoretical.
Archaeological Science
The Archaeological Science M.Sc. at Lakehead University is a full-time, thesis-based master's programme delivered at the Thunder Bay campus. This interdisciplinary course provides advanced training in applying analytical methods from chemistry, physics, and biology to investigate the human past over a standard two-year duration.
CFT with Drama Therapy
The Antioch University program in CFT with Drama Therapy is unique in that it offers students training in drama therapy together with training in either Clinical Mental Health Counseling or Couple and Family Therapy.
School Psychology
The School Psychology program at Columbia University provides students with a strong foundation in psychological theory and research. Practica and internship experiences provide students with the opportunity to apply this knowledge directly to their work with diverse clients and indirectly via consultation with teachers and other specialists in a variety of settings.
Knowledge and Communication
The Knowledge and Communication MA programme at the University of Münster blends theory, practice, and international focus, preparing you for careers in media, journalism, and research.
Child and Family Studies - Child Life
The M.S. Child and Family Studies - Child Life graduate program offers a more in-depth study of children, adults and families along the life span. The program offered by Ohio University prepares individuals who are interested in studying and/or working with families in many settings, including human and social service agencies, and programs for youth, adolescents and elders.
Medical Anthropology
This one-year Medical Anthropology course at the University of Oxford offers a coordinated learning programme in both social and biological anthropological approaches to health and illness.

Criminology
Throughout the Criminology study delivered by University of Plymouth you will engage with real world issues in bespoke workshops offering diverse teaching approaches such as lectures, debates, student discussions and group tasks
Economics
A MA in Economics from Claremont Graduate University (CGU) provides you with a solid grounding in economics, exposure to cutting-edge transdisciplinary research, and commitment to practice, problem solving, and policy shaping.
Emergency Management
This Emergency Management degree from Jacksonville State University balances conceptual knowledge in emergency management with skill acquisition in crisis management, hazard assessment and other analytic and management skills.

Health Psychology
The Health Psychology MSc degree at Northumbria University covers the application of psychological theories, research and methodologies to the study of health and disease processes.
Art Therapy (CW)
The purpose of the Art Therapy (CW) program at University of Johannesburg is to develop students’ clinical practice, critical knowledge, skills, and academic research capabilities within the domains of the art therapy discourse, while promoting creative and imaginative thinking in the visual arts, psychological, psychosocial and therapeutic industries.

Crime, Justice and Psychology
This Crime, Justice and Psychology programme offered at the University of Leicester is for you if... you want to examine the relationship between crime, mental health and the law; in particular the relationship between mental disorder and offending.
Translation and Cultures
Are you looking for a MA in Translation and Cultures offering a rigorous academic grounding in the theoretical and practical study of translation? University of Warwick will provide you with the knowledge and critical skills to become a successful intercultural mediator.

Geopolitics and International Affairs
The world is undergoing significant strategic and geopolitical redefinition. Several major powers have been developing doctrines aligned with their wider strategic objectives in the 21st century. The Geopolitics and International Affairs programme is offered at University of Sussex.
International Affairs
The Master of Arts (MA) degree in International Affairs at John Cabot University provides students with the training and skills to succeed in a professional career in global affairs.
Social Data Science (2 Years)
The Master of Science in Social Data Science (2 Years) at Central European University (CEU) is a comprehensive programme designed to equip students with the skills needed to analyse social big data. This full-time course spans two years, focusing on critical and socially responsible approaches to understanding the digital landscape.
Geographical Information Management and Applications
The MSc Geographical Information Management and Applications is offered by experts from Wageningen University & Research, University of Twente, Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) and Utrecht University. After successful completion of the programme, students will receive a Master of Science degree in Geographical Sciences, signed by Utrecht University .