Сư³æ´«Ã½

Сư³æ´«Ã½ logoHome
Students on a university campus

Masters Degrees in Social Sciences in Canada

Highlighted course

Doctor of Social Sciences Doctoral Degree

Royal Roads University Canada

Find out more

Inclusive Design MDes

OCAD University Canada

Find out more

Natural Resources and Environmental Studies MSci, PhD

University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) Canada

Find out more
All Social Sciences Masters Degrees

Looking for your first degree in Social Sciences? See bachelors degrees in Social Sciences in Canada

Study a Social Sciences Masters in Canada in 2025

Social sciences as an academic discipline looks at the study of society and human behaviour. This also includes how people interact with each other and the world around them, and how this effects the way in which society develops, and how this influences the world. There are several subject areas within social sciences, these include things such as anthropology, economics, linguistics, politics and psychology, among others.

Graduates of a masters degree in social sciences will have a wide range of career paths available to them. These include social worker, human resource manager, political researcher, journalist, and counsellor, among others.

Your degree will be delivered through lectures and seminars, will the possibility of group projects. Modules you study might include:

  • Race and Racism
  • Global Poverty
  • Gender and Gender Politics
  • Social Inequality
  • Migration and Immigration

Study in Canada

Canada has a well earned reputation as a kind and welcoming country, making it a popular destination for international students looking to study abroad. If you choose to study in Canada, you will be able to access some of the worlds leading universities, as well as study in an environment that is encouraging of your development both inside and outside of the classroom. You will be able to choose from many highly ranked universities according to the QS World University rankings.

See our detailed guide to studying in Canada for international students.

Sign up to Сư³æ´«Ã½.com

Sign up to Сư³æ´«Ã½.com, the home of quality study abroad advice.

Sign up now
Students with books and test tubes

International study advice

Read our selection of advice articles for those looking to start on their study abroad adventure. Covering topics from study visas, applications, funding and choosing the right course and institution:

World map on a blackboard
Deciding to study abroad: The first steps

Read Сư³æ´«Ã½'s suggestions on your first steps when deciding where to study abroad, with helpful tips to make your decision easier.

A camera, a visa and a world map
International Study Visas

Find out more about international student visas for studying abroad, as well as how, where and when to apply for yours.

Person holding a compass
How to choose the ideal study destination for you

In this article we look at how to approach choosing where in the world you would like to study.

Students reading a book
English Language Testing for International Students

Find out more about English language tests, your options and what is required as an overseas student.

More Advice and Guidance for Studying Abroad