Application and Deadlines

Application

This Master’s programme is officially registered under the name Migration, Ethnic relations and Multiculturalism (code 66631). You will need to use this name and code when you apply for this programme. Read more about the online application procedure. 

When to expect a decision
We will notify you about the decision of the Admissions Committee within 6 weeks after the application deadline. Read more about Accepted - what next?.

Which documents do I have to send in?

Prior education obtained at	Required documents
Utrecht University	- Motivation letter* - Letter of recommendation*
Other Dutch University	- Motivation letter* - Letter of recommendation* - Certified copy of diploma (if earned), including a transcript. Otherwise a certificate of completed courses and a list of courses you expect to complete
Foreign University	- this procedure is handled by our Admissions Office, click here

*You can digitally send these documents to mastertoelating.fsw@uu.nl or hand them in at the Student Information Point (STIP): www.uu.nl.fsw/stip. Please title your e-mail "documents <<name master>>"!

You can hand in your documents at the STIP or send them to:
Faculty of Social Sciences - OSZ
Tav: Master Admissions Committee
Padualaan 14
3584 CH Utrecht

Deadlines

Starting date of Master's programme	Deadlines
	EU/EEA*)	non EU/EEA**)
1 September	<= 1 April	<= 1 April
	<= 1 June Extended application deadline for EU/EEA Citizens only

^*)  You are an EU/EEA citizen when you have the nationality of one of the following countries: all countries of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Norway, Vatican City and Switzerland.

^**)  Students who are from non-EU/EEA countries need to apply for an entry visa and/or a residence permit. This means they will need extra time, which is why they cannot apply after 1 April.

Be in good time before the deadline!
After you have applied online, you have to pay the application fee and send in a number of forms and documents. Make sure we have received everything in good time before the deadline. If at the deadline your file is incomplete and/or your application fee has not been paid, your application will not be considered.

Scholarship? Apply before 1 December!
If you wish to apply for a scholarship, you have to apply for your Master’s programme before 1 December. Note: you can only apply for a scholarship if you start your Master’s programme in September.

Contact

About the application procedure:
Utrecht University
International Office
E-mail: admissionsoffice@uu.nl
Tel: +31 30 253 7000

Note: students who have got their relevant degree at a Dutch university or HBO institute, apply directly at the Admissions Committee of the Graduate School of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences. See below.

About the Master’s programme:
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Student Information Point

E-mail: stip.fsw@uu.nl
Tel: + 31 (0) 30 253 49 49

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