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
LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
LINGUISTICS AND LANGUAGES
Master of Arts in Interpretation
Master of Arts in German Studies
LITERATURE
KISWAHILI
Master of Arts in Kiswahili Studies
HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY
Master of Arts in Armed Conflict and Peace Studies
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDY
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 Economic Policy Management
Master of Arts Science in Health Economics and Policy
GEOGRAPHY, POPULATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Master of Arts in Geography and Environmental Studies
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
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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