Faculty of Social Sciences provides its master’s degree students with a world class postgraduate experience. Masters students are highly encouraged to undertake research alongside their academic supervisors. Our master students are trained by top notch faculty, well experienced in the academia and industry.

Social Sciences master programs are open to both recent graduates of an undergraduate programme and graduates with several years of work experience.

From the list of schools and faculties below, you will be able to find a programme that suits your professional goals. 

If you are interested in one of the master’s degree programme displayed, please click on it for more information. If you want to see the general requirements for applications please scroll down to the end of the web page.

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Masters Degree Programmes

Master of Arts

LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

Master of Information Science

LINGUISTICS AND LANGUAGES

Master of Arts in Linguistics

Master of Arts in Translation

Master of Arts in Interpretation

Master of Arts in German Studies

LITERATURE

Master of Arts in Literature

KISWAHILI

Master of Arts in Kiswahili Studies

HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY

Master of Arts in History

Master of Arts in Armed Conflict and Peace Studies

PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDY

Master of Arts in Philosophy

Master of Arts in Human Rights

Master of Arts in Religious Studies

ANTHROPOLOGY, GENDER AND AFRICAN STUDIES

Master of Arts in Anthropology

Master of Arts in Gender and Development Studies

ECONOMICS AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

Master of Arts in Economics

Master of Arts in Economic Policy Management

Master of Arts Science in Health Economics and Policy

Master Development Studies

GEOGRAPHY, POPULATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Master of Arts in Geography and Environmental Studies

Master of Arts Population

Master of Science Population

Master of Arts in Monitoring and Evaluation

JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION

Master of Arts in Communication

SOCIOLOGY, SOCIAL WORK AND AFRICAN WOMEN STUDIES

Master of Arts in Sociology( Rural Sociology and Community Development)

Master of Arts in Medical Sociology

Master of Arts in Sociology( Disaster Management)

Master of Arts in Sociology (Criminology and Social Order)

Master of Arts in Women, Leadership and Governance in Africa

POLITICAL SCIENCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Master of Arts in Political Science and Public Administration

Master of Public Administration

Masters of Research and Public Policy

Master of Arts in International Relations

Master of Arts in Strategic Studies and Security Studies

DIPLOMACY AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

Master of Arts International Studies

Master of Arts Diplomacy

PSYCHOLOGY

Master of Psychology

Master of Counselling Psychology

 

General Requirements for Applications

  • KCSE/0 -Level Certificate
  • Certified copies of undergraduate degree certificate and transcripts
  • Applicants with KCSE C (plain) to attach certified copy of diploma from KNEC in addition to those stated in 1 & 2
  • Applicants with KCSE C- (minus) to attach certified copies of a certificate and a diploma from KNEC in addition to those stated in 1 & 2

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