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If you have an undergraduate degree, you may want to consider a master program as a way to deepen your knowledge of a subject. These post-graduate master’s programs usually require from one to two years of full-time study for completion. What is an online Master in Social Sciences? At some schools, a Master in Social Sciences program refers specifically to studying human behavior with a focu… Read more

If you have an undergraduate degree, you may want to consider a master program as a way to deepen your knowledge of a subject. These post-graduate master’s programs usually require from one to two years of full-time study for completion.

What is an online Master in Social Sciences? At some schools, a Master in Social Sciences program refers specifically to studying human behavior with a focus on social work. At others, you can narrow in on a specific field such as anthropology, history, psychology, political science, human services, linguistics, sociology, women’s studies and more. Any social sciences program will typically hone your skills in thinking analytically, performing quantitative research and communicating effectively. In this case, classes will be offered completely online.

Earning a Master in Social Sciences can help graduates be considered for better positions and higher pay. Focusing on a specific line of study within that general degree can enhance your ability to advance on that particular career path.

The costs you will incur to earn a master’s degree are determined according to the program and institution you choose. It’s important to review all expenses closely. For example, one school’s tuition may have a lower cost per unit but require more units to graduate.

The type of job opportunities you can expect after successfully completing a Master in Social Sciences program will depend on the direction you chose for your study. Many graduates find employment teaching, doing social work, researching, working in administrative positions, analyzing or counseling. The industries that hire candidates with this degree include research facilities, hospitals, government departments, police departments and educational institutions at all levels. In addition, some people choose to use their degree to start their own private practice.

There are online master’s programs offered at institutions in many countries throughout the world. Studying online gives you the ability to choose the ideal program for you, even if you are not able to move where the campus is located. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.

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Master in International Relations (Online)
Queen Mary Online
London, United Kingdom

This masters programme focuses on the traditional geographic areas of international relations as well as emerging areas of interest in the developing world. It discusses the h ... Read more

This masters programme focuses on the traditional geographic areas of international relations as well as emerging areas of interest in the developing world. It discusses the historical significance of globalisation and how it relates to a number of key issues in international relations today. Read less
Master
01 September 2020
Part-time
2 years
English
Online
 

Master of Social Work
Our Lady of the Lake University Online
San Antonio, USA

Our Lady of the Lake University's Worden School of Social Service, offers its acclaimed Master of Social Work degree program entirely online, giving working adults the opportu ... Read more

Our Lady of the Lake University's Worden School of Social Service, offers its acclaimed Master of Social Work degree program entirely online, giving working adults the opportunity to work toward this career-building and service-oriented credential no matter where they reside. The CSWE-Accredited MSW is one of only three social work master's degree programs in the United States that emphasize service to Hispanic children and families, the fastest-growing demographic community in the nation. Read less
Master
01 September 2020
Full-time
Part-time
2 years
English
Online
 

Master of Social Work
University of Kentucky Online
Lexington, USA

The University of Kentucky's online CSWE-Accredited MSW program builds the skills you need to pursue your passion, effect change, and advance social justice. Learn more today!

The University of Kentucky's online CSWE-Accredited MSW program builds the skills you need to pursue your passion, effect change, and advance social justice. Learn more today! Read less
Master
01 September 2020
Full-time
Part-time
English
Online
 

Online Master in Political Marketing
Rome Business School
Rome, Italy + 1 More

Working in politics has never required as many professional competencies as in this historical period. The Online Master in Political Marketing teaches you how to play an acti ... Read more

Working in politics has never required as many professional competencies as in this historical period. The Online Master in Political Marketing teaches you how to play an active role in an electoral campaign or in the life of a party, but also writing about politics on a daily basis. Read less
Master
01 March 2020
Part-time
12 months
18 March 2019
English
Online
 

Master of Social Work - Clinical Specialization
Sacred Heart University Online
Fairfield, USA

You'll expand the level care and assistance you can provide to vulnerable populations and be a force of positive change in your community when you earn your Master of Social W ... Read more

You'll expand the level care and assistance you can provide to vulnerable populations and be a force of positive change in your community when you earn your Master of Social Work (MSW) degree online at Sacred Heart University. Read less
Master
January 2020
Full-time
Part-time
20 months
16 December 2019
English
Online
 

Master of Public Administration - Homeland Security
Anna Maria College Online
Paxton, USA

At the local, national and international level, threats to our homeland's security continue to evolve and morph. A new generation of vigilant leaders requires a new mission fo ... Read more

At the local, national and international level, threats to our homeland's security continue to evolve and morph. A new generation of vigilant leaders requires a new mission for education. Anna Maria College is proud to offer an online Master of Public Administration degree with a Homeland Security specialization. Read less
Master
January 2020
Part-time
2 years
English
Online
 

Master of Social Work - Advanced Standing
Winthrop University Online
Rock Hill, USA

Winthrop University's online Master of Social Work Advanced Standing program prepares students who have earned an undergraduate degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited pr ... Read more

Winthrop University's online Master of Social Work Advanced Standing program prepares students who have earned an undergraduate degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program to become competent, specialized social workers. In this 39-credit hour program, you will complement your existing knowledge and skills with a comprehensive understanding of an empowerment-based approach that you can apply across systems and levels of practice. Read less
Master
01 May 2020
Full-time
2 years
English
Online
 

Master of Social Work
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Online
Winona, USA

Gain the skills you need to excel in clinical social work with our affordable MSW program. Graduate ready to treat individuals, couples, families, groups, and communities. 60- ... Read more

Gain the skills you need to excel in clinical social work with our affordable MSW program. Graduate ready to treat individuals, couples, families, groups, and communities. 60-credit Traditional Track (no BSW) and 30-credit Advanced Standing Track (with BSW) available. Read less
Master
01 September 2020
Full-time
English
Online
 

Master's Degree in Peace, Development and Citizenship
Uniminuto
Bogotá, Colombia

Aware of our historical responsibility with the construction of a stable and lasting peace in Colombia, Uniminuto is offering professionals in the country the Masters in Peace ... Read more

Aware of our historical responsibility with the construction of a stable and lasting peace in Colombia, Uniminuto is offering professionals in the country the Masters in Peace, Development and Citizenship, as an option to qualify their training in accordance with one of the most important challenges that We have as a society. Read less
Master
01 January 2020
Part-time
2 years
Spanish
Online
 

Master of International Business (M.A.)
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
Frankfurt, Germany + 3 More

The non-consecutive Master of International Business (Master of Arts) unites students with various undergraduate degrees and prepares them for management positions with a high ... Read more

The non-consecutive Master of International Business (Master of Arts) unites students with various undergraduate degrees and prepares them for management positions with a high degree of responsibility in leading internationally-oriented companies. Read less
Master
01 October 2020
Part-time
18 months
English
Online
 

Hybrid Dual Master of Social Work/Master of Education, Human Sexuality Studies
Widener University Online
Chester, USA

Widener University's online Hybrid Dual MSW/MEd in Human Sexuality Studies is the only dual-degree program offering Clinical Social Work and a Human Sexuality focus. Our progr ... Read more

Widener University's online Hybrid Dual MSW/MEd in Human Sexuality Studies is the only dual-degree program offering Clinical Social Work and a Human Sexuality focus. Our program prepares social workers who are comfortable discussing sexuality in their social work practice, to also be qualified to work in areas that focus explicitly on sexuality. Upon completion of the dual degree, students will be eligible for the AASECT certification and prepared to sit for the LSW Exam. Read less
Master
01 August 2020
Part-time
3 years
English
Online
 

Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy with Internet Governance Specialisation
DiploFoundation
Msida, Malta + 3 More

The Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy with Internet Governance Specialisation gives current and future Internet policymakers a solid foundation in diplomat ... Read more

The Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy with Internet Governance Specialisation gives current and future Internet policymakers a solid foundation in diplomatic skills and techniques. Read less
Master
February 2020
Online & Campus Combined
Full-time
Part-time
16 months
15 November 2019
English
Online & Campus Combined
Campus
Online
 

Master of evaluation
University of Kaiserslautern
Kaiserslautern, Germany

The course is aimed at experts in evaluation and all who are involved in evaluation tasks. The Fernstudiengang offers a professional qualification, which meets many internatio ... Read more

The course is aimed at experts in evaluation and all who are involved in evaluation tasks. The Fernstudiengang offers a professional qualification, which meets many international evaluation standards. Read less
Master
01 October 2020
Online & Campus Combined
Part-time
2 years
31 August 2020
English
Online & Campus Combined
Campus
Online
 

Master's Programme in Open eGovernment
Stockholm University, Department of Computer and System Sciences (DSV)
Stockholm, Sweden

Master's programme in Open eGovernment provides you with planning, management and technical skills necessary for leading and transforming public organisations to be open, incl ... Read more

Master's programme in Open eGovernment provides you with planning, management and technical skills necessary for leading and transforming public organisations to be open, inclusive, innovative, flexible and effective using Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Read less
Master
01 September 2020
Full-time
Part-time
2 years
15 January 2016
Online
 

Online Master in Communication and Political Marketing
CESCOMPOL - Centro de Estudios Superiores de Comunicación y Marketing Político
Madrid, Spain

This program is aimed both recently graduates or graduates in the areas of Political Science, Marketing, Journalism, Law or International Relations; as to professionals with u ... Read more

This program is aimed both recently graduates or graduates in the areas of Political Science, Marketing, Journalism, Law or International Relations; as to professionals with university degrees and experience in the world of politics who wish to improve their personal skills. Read less
Master
01 September 2020
Full-time
Spanish
Online
 

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