Doctoral education in the social sciences requires a “paradigm shift” that takes into account significant changes in the job market and uncertain early career prospects, according to a new study that ...

Empower individuals and groups to improve their own health by applying social and behavioral science principles to education. As a student in the MPH in Social and Behavioral Sciences program, you’ll ...

We prepare you for diverse professional careers. With an MS in Sustainable Communities, you'll be able to work in both the private and public sectors promoting environmental protection and social ...

Courses in the Social Science division are facing a shortage of graduate student teaching fellows as Harvard’s Ph.D. cohorts have shrunk following the Covid-19 pandemic and amid a general shift away ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

UC Santa Cruz is one of five universities nationwide selected by the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) to be part of its new University Initiative program. The goal of the project is to provide ...

Genevieve Carlton holds a Ph.D. in history from Northwestern University and earned tenure at the University of Louisville. Drawing on over 15 years of experience in higher education, Genevieve ...

In 1 year, you’ll earn a certificate from one of the top research universities in the country. You’ll take classes—such as introduction to data analytics for social impact, exploratory data science, ...

Social science graduates—whether from psychology, sociology, economics, anthropology, or political science—often face the question: “What can you do with that degree?” The truth is, quite a lot. In ...