Get to know the Master's

Would you like to get to know this Master’s programme better? On this page you will find when you can visit the Master’s Open Day, information about the several international fairs our representatives will visit and testimonials of our students and alumni.

Master's Open Day

The next Online Master's Open Day will take place on Wednesday 7 October. More information can be found on this webpage or click the button below to receive a notification when registration opens!

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A student talks with a visitor of the Master's Open Day

Master's Open Day

The Master’s Open Day gives you the opportunity to learn about the Master’s programmes you are interested in. Experience the stories of our students and staff, ask your questions, and discover whether Global Urban Transformations is the right choice for you!


Student for a day

Spend a day with one of our students: visit a lecture together and find out what it's like to study Global Urban Transformations.

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Virtual tour (360°)

What is it like to study at the Faculty of Geosciences? Join us on a virtual tour and experience yourself what it is like to study at Utrecht University. Use your mouse or keyboard to navigate through the 360° video and to get acquainted with the campus, field work locations and study programmes.


Testimonials

This is what our students say about this Master’s programme.

During my time in the Research Master's in Global Urban Transformations, I really appreciated the freedom the program offered to shape my own academic path.

Student Klara

Academic Staff

Dr. Kei Otsuki

Kei Otsuki is a professor and chair of International Development Studies and coordinator of the research master. Her research interests center on social equity and justice for sustainable development. She critically explores contested relationships between the global quest for sustainability transitions and local development. Currently, she and her team investigate impacts of 'green' extractivism, infrastructure and nature conservation in Mozambique and new forest city development in Indonesia.

Meet our Academic Staff