Master programs and postgraduate courses in social sciences cover all specialization courses for graduates and young professionals in the field of training, education, sociology. Many boys and girls decided, after bachelor's or master's degree, to perfect their preparation for a career related to issues of social integration, cooperation, preservation of diversity and their empowerment. Usually these are men and women who have an education in the humanities, often psychologists, counselors and social workers who want to focus their profession on a specific theme such as family mediation, educating for citizenship, pedagogy. Follow a master's degree in social sciences graduates ensure the acquisition of skills related to the understanding of social issues and methods and models to solve them passing through education, training, integration. The phase of practical exercise to bring the student to patients becomes crucial in these paths and postgraduate programs.
The LLM in Dispute Resolution and Conflict allows students to study the full spectrum of legal methods of solving disputes and managing conflicts, taking a broad view of conflict and law, and examining both the local, regional and international areas.
Request more infoThe Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) is a one-year, full-time qualification that will prepare you to be a subject-specialist English secondary-school teacher working with pupils aged 11 to 16 and beyond.
Request more infoThe MA in Islamic Law allows students to study Islamic law and its application in a broad range of legal areas, including Islamic jurisprudence, Islamic family law, Law of Islamic finance and human rights, as well as its relationship to society in the Middle East, Asia and Africa.
Request more infoThe specialisation Diversities in Youth Care challenges you to look at care giving and welfare policies differently. You will gain specific knowledge and develop a sixth sense on the health care needs of young people.
Request more infoThis programme will develop your love of language and its teaching, giving you the knowledge and professional skills you need to enter this challenging area, or to extend your current career.
Request more infoOur Additional Support for Learning programmes are designed to meet the needs of practising teachers and other professionals. This programme has been designed to develop your skills in identifying and responding to learners with additional support needs.
Request more infoThe MA Buddhist Studies suits students with different academic backgrounds, from those interested in broadening their knowledge of Buddhism as a whole or of specific traditions to those intending to embark on language-based research or fieldwork among Buddhist communities.
Request more infoThe LLM in International Law allows students to study international law and its application in a broad range of legal areas, including commerce, criminal law, humanitarian law, environmental law, and human rights.
Request more infoThe MA in the Study of Contemporary Pakistan provides a comprehensive and critical approach to Pakistan: its complex and vibrant culture, politics, economics, law, religious history and current trends.
Request more infoThe programme is designed to appeal to policy-makers, analysts, journalists and researchers in either international, national or regional institutions and organisations engaged in policy formation, inter-religious dialogue and community development, conflict resolution or diversity management
Request more infoMA in Philosophy gives a systematic overview of the field of philosophy, theoretical developments, concepts and methods of philosophical research.
Request more infoThis is the only Master-level programme in History focusing on the study of Asia, the Middle East and Africa in the UK, and can therefore offer an unrivalled breadth of courses on the history of these regions. The programme provides a sound training in the historical sciences.
Request more infoThe MA in Global Cinemas and the Transcultural offers students the unique opportunity to study in-depth regional cinemas outside the now standard research topographies, both geographical and theoretical, of mainstream cinema studies.
Request more infoThis is the sole specialised MA programme is the art history and archaeology of East Asia offered anywhere in the English-speaking world. We offer generous coverage of China, Korea and Japan in most media and for most time periods.
Request more infoThis programme is designed to provide a firm grounding in the theory, philosophy and methods of social research, as well as opportunities to develop an area of substantive interest within the social sciences. For full details, please see the programme web pages: * [Social Research](http://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/gradschool/prospective/taught_masters/o_z/msc_social_research)
Request more infoFor the past 40 years, the Postgraduate Diploma in Outdoor Education has been the world’s foremost graduate training programme in the field, providing a broad base for a professional career in outdoor education.
Request more infoThis new Masters degree from the world ranking Department of Journalism and Mass Communications aims to equip students with the skills, knowledge and strategic approach to develop and analyse social change campaigns, with a particular focus on the role of communications and the media.
Request more infoThis Housing Practice MA course allows you to fulfil the professional requirements for membership of the Chartered Institute of Housing
Request more infoThis programme enables students to engage critically with different aspects of Turkish culture and society. The degree offers comprehensive training in the field of Turkish studies
Request more infoThe development of this LLM specialisation will capitalise on the Centre for Gender Studies as a multi-faculty centre from 2012, allowing students to engage with contemporary gender theories alongside existing PG Law modules that engage issues in gender and women's rights.
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