Course Overview

The MSc Social Science (Rights and Social Policy) explores social justice, human rights, public policy, and the structures influencing equality and social wellbeing. Students study social policy analysis, human rights frameworks, governance, inequality, welfare systems, research methods, and social change through interdisciplinary learning.

The programme develops critical thinking and analytical skills required to evaluate social challenges and policy responses. Students gain expertise in developing evidence-based approaches to improve social outcomes. Graduates are prepared for careers in policy research, government organizations, human rights agencies, advocacy groups, social services, and international development.