MSc Degrees (Social Science)

The explosion of online and social media, the proliferation of digitized information, and improved electronic access to political decision-making processes provide new opportunities to study existing and emerging political processes in various democratic and non-democratic political regimes. Read more

The MSc Comparative Social Change is a one­year full time programme which is jointly delivered by the  School of Sociology at UCD  and  Trinity’s Department of Sociology. Read more

Whether you are a social science graduate or a working professional, the MSc in Public Policy & Management will provide the skills you need to evaluate & develop policy options for public services. Read more

The MSc in Social Data Science is a one year taught programme with strong interdisciplinary features and components across social and computational sciences. Read more

The Masters in Sociology will develop a critical understanding of sociology, through enhanced knowledge of empirical studies and sophistication in the use of theoretical skills. Read more

Data is everywhere and affects every aspect of our lives and our society – from fitness trackers to online shopping to social media. Read more

Data is revolutionising the way health and social care is delivered. The demand for health and social care professionals with data science skills is unprecedented. Read more

This programme will give you a strong understanding of sustainable tourism. You will develop an awareness of the cultural and environmental issues influenced by tourism and be able to apply critical and practical solutions. Read more

Learn how to prevent and manage communicable and non-communicable diseases around the world. This broad and practical Public Health Master’s focuses on vocational learning, to prepare you for work in real-world scenarios. Read more

Climate change is increasingly recognised as the major threat for humanity. Extreme weather events, likely caused by climate change, are already decimating crop yields. Read more

Our MSc Environmental Science for Sustainability is a skills-based programme that focuses on giving you the practical and technical skills that are widely used by the environmental science and sustainability sectors. Read more

The programme covers communication of all science, engineering, maths and technology. The fields of science communication and public engagement are currently enjoying unprecedented growth. Read more

The MSc in Environmental Anthropology integrates natural and social science approaches to address issues of sustainability and resilience in the Anthropocene. Read more

Computer science is the foundation of many exciting and cutting-edge topics, technologies and applications. Read more

Studying behavioural science at Durham will give you the skills you need to build resilience in your organisation and enhance your future prospects. Read more