Social Sciences

15.8k Master's degrees in Social Sciences

Southern Wesleyan University

Online

Counseling Psychology

This Counseling Psychology program from Southern Wesleyan University provides you with the training and clinical experience needed to pursue licensure as Licensed Practical Counselors with an entry level specialty in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

M.Sc. Part-time Online

2 years$15,390/yr

European School of Political and Social Sciences (ESPOL)4,4(5)

Lille, France

Multilevel Governance in Europe

The Multilevel Governance in Europe interdisciplinary master’s programme from European School of Political and Social Sciences (ESPOL) is a high-level education focusing on the challenges and opportunities of governing in a multilevel framework. In the 21st century, governance is no longer only done through national governments. It is increasingly done with, within and above states.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$8,201/yr

University of New England4,2(29)

Online Top 6% in Worldwide

Neuroscience and Criminology

As the first course of its kind in Australia, Master of Neuroscience and Criminology at University of New England provides a unique, multidisciplinary approach, equipping you to explore the neurobiological processes that underlie criminal behaviours—a field of study with vast potential for advancing crime prevention, policy, and rehabilitation efforts.

Master Full-time +2 Online

1 year$23,938/yr

University of Kent4,1(65)

Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Peace and Conflict Studies (International Joint Award)

The Peace and Conflict Studies (International Joint Award) programme from University of Kent is an exciting international and interdisciplinary two-year programme focusing on violent conflict as well as its prevention and management.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$16,827/yr

University of Maryland4,1(14)

College Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Couple and Family Therapy

The mission of the Couple and Family Therapy program from University of Maryland is to prepare competent, effective therapists for clinical practice and advancement of the marriage and family therapy discipline.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$47,889/yr

Brussels School of Governance3,6(14)

Brussels, Belgium

Diplomacy and Global Governance

The English-taught MA in Diplomacy and Global Governance from Brussels School of Governance provides students and professionals with comprehensive knowledge and policy-oriented skills at the intersection of diplomacy and global governance.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$17,574/yr

Abilene Christian University3,9(88)

Abilene, United States

Psychology

Master of Science in Psychology from Abilene Christian University degree was created for students desiring to obtain a graduate-level degree that provides a knowledge of psychology rather than one that emphasizes the practitioner orientation of clinical, counseling or school psychology.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$38,232/yr

University of Canterbury4,0(28)

Christchurch, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

French

Study French language, history and culture, and gain skills to work internationally with the French course from University of Canterbury.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$33,835/yr

Kennesaw State University3,9(16)

Online Top 10% in Worldwide

International Policy Management

The Master of Science in International Policy Management (MSIPM) builds on Kennesaw State University’s long-standing commitment to global education. This online programme is taught by a dedicated team of internationally recognized faculty.

M.Sc. Part-time Online

1 year, 10 months$20,142/yr

The City University of New York4,2(40)

New York City, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Geographic Information Science

Geographic Information Science (GISc) is a fast growing computer technology field involving mapping and analysis of spatial data. This Geographic Information Science degree program is offered at Lehman College from The City University of New York.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$34,200/yr

Aberystwyth University4,2(47)

Aberystwyth, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Criminology and Criminal Justice

The MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice at Aberystwyth University offers an in-depth exploration of criminological theories and criminal justice systems. This one-year full-time programme equips students with advanced research skills and critical insights, preparing them for various professional roles in the field.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$28,232/yr

Abat Oliba - CEU University3,9(151)

Barcelona, Spain Top 8% in Worldwide

Humanistic and Social Studies

Graduates in Humanistic and Social Studies at Abat Oliba - CEU University must be interested in developing their professional career in the field of university teaching and research or who wish to acquire solid philosophical and sociological criteria to assess the contemporary world in depth.

Master Full-time Blended

9 months$5,008/full

University of California, Merced3,0(4)

Merced, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Sociology programme at the University of California, Merced offers a comprehensive Ph.D. track for students seeking advanced expertise in social structures. This full-time, campus-based degree focuses on rigorous research and academic excellence, preparing graduates for high-level roles within the global sociological community.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$15,265/yr

Northern Arizona University4,4(26)

Flagstaff, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Social Work - Advanced Standing

The Social Work - Advanced Standing at Northern Arizona University is an intensive graduate programme designed for B.Sc. holders. This 39-unit course is delivered through online and blended study modes over a duration of one to two years, focusing on advanced generalist practice with diverse and indigenous populations.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$32,190/yr

Harvard University4,0(168)

Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Urban Planning and Public Policy

Urban Planning and Public Policy from Harvard University permits students to pursue a Master in Public Policy (MPP) degree at HKS and a Master in Urban Planning (MUP) degree at the GSD and to complete both degrees in three years, rather than the four years that would be required if the two degrees were pursued independently.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$61,510/yr

Mount Saint Mary's University4,0(1)

Los Angeles, United States

Marriage and Family Therapy

The 60-unit Marriage and Family Therapy specialization at Mount Saint Mary's University provides students with the educational qualifications to apply for licensure in Marriage and Family Therapy in California.

Master Full-time +2 Blended

2 years$35,250/yr

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)4,1(15)

Online

Scottish Heritage

If you would like the unique opportunity to study Scottish Heritage at The University of the Highlands and Islands and explore the lived experiences of Scotland's communities then study with us - the only university at the heart of the Highlands of Scotland.

M.Litt. Full-time +2 Online

1 year$14,655/yr

The University of the West Indies4,0(212)

Bridgetown, Barbados

Political Science, Social Work and Sociology

At Political Science, Social Work and Sociology from The University of the West Indies candidates are required to present and defend a Thesis Proposal of acceptable scope and quality for the degree. The Thesis must follow the guidelines set out in the documentation provided by the School for Graduate Studies and Research.

M.Phil. Part-time On-campus

$9,325/yr

Tilburg University4,1(122)

Tilburg, Netherlands Top 2% in Worldwide

Economics - Competition and Regulation

Use economic methods and models to identify regulations that ensure fair competition while mitigating negative economic effects. In the Economics - Competition and Regulation track from Tilburg University, you will combine insights from economics, industrial organization and competition law to business strategy and regulatory policy.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$17,691/yr

THWS - Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt4,1(19)

Würzburg, Germany

International Social Work with Refugees and Migrants

The International Social Work with Refugees and Migrants program at THWS - Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt is an application-oriented and, in terms of content and sharing, internationally oriented English-language degree programme.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1½ yearFree