MA/MS in Social Sciences, Other

MaCSS lasts a single year and is taught on campus within the College of Letters and Science, stressing practical use. Coursework blends computing methods, statistics for analyzing data, and ideas from the social sciences. Applications go through the Berkeley Graduate Division for Summer entry, with a published deadline of January 6, 2027. GRE scores are not required. The department makes admission decisions after it reviews each completed application. The program is administered by Computational Social Science Graduate Group at the University of California, Berkeley, and the Graduate Division listing links to department contacts and further program information. Prospective students should also consult the department website for faculty research areas, course requirements, funding details, and any supplementary application materials before they submit an application to the university.