Master's programmes

Learn to apply knowledge of human cognitive, sensory and motor systems in real-life situations.

This Master’s enables you to become a data science professional with excellent analytic capabilities in a wide number of domains, such as health science, geo science, social and behavioural science and media

This Master’s offers you an integrative and cutting-edge approach to the field from the viewpoints of Informatics, Logic, Cognition, Psychology, Philosophy, and Linguistics. Profiles: Educational, Complex systems, Applied Data Science

The Master in Business Informatics combines theory, methods, and techniques from business and organisational science with the tools and practices of information and computing science. Tracks: PHD, Analyst, Entrepeneur.

In this Master’s programme you will learn the advanced concepts, software design methods, problem-solving techniques, and analytic skills necessary to create information-driven systems. Profiles: Educational, Complex systems, Applied Data Science

This Master’s programme Conflict Studies and Human Rights focuses on the analysis of contemporary violent conflict with an emphasis on the interconnectedness of violence.

As a qualified anthropologist, you will study the relation between cultural diversity and power within the process of sociocultural transformation.

Explore the relationship between citizenship, cultural diversity, and social sustainability.

In this one-year, English-taught Master’s programme in Economics, you will analyse and evaluate government policy and management.

This interdisciplinary Master’s programme investigates vital questions facing European countries today. It will equip you with the knowledge and skills to answer these questions and formulate appropriate responses to the challenges they pose.

This Master’s programme in Game and Media Technology provides you with both fundamental and applied knowledge of the techniques for handling spatial data. Profiles: Educational profile, Complex Systems profile, Applied Data Science profile

GIMA focuses on the management and application of geographical information from a scientific perspective.

In the Master's programme History of Politics and Society you will learn how to use historical insights into the functioning of democracy, citizenship and the market to solve current-day problems.

Human Computer Interaction is an interdisciplinary programme, focussing on both the fundamental and applied knowledge of human and machine communication, as well as their interaction.

In the Human Geography programme, you will study urban regions and their economic developments from various academic perspectives and thematic angles. You will find possible solutions for contemporary and upcoming (economic) challenges of cities.

Innovation Sciences is the study of how new technologies are transformed into marketable innovations, explaining how innovation and innovation systems work.

International Development Studies focuses on current development issues and teaches conceptual, theoretical, and empirical knowledge of trends and topics on the development agenda.

You’ll engage in this programme in the core activities of mathematics while discovering new patterns and relationships and learning to construct models with predictive power. Profiles: Educational, Complex systems, Applied Data Science

State-of-the-art research in methodology and statistics of the biomedical, behavioural and social sciences.

This challenging two-year Master's programme focuses on key issues of Public Administration and Organisation Theory. It will help you gain in-depth knowledge about societal problems and critical challenges faced by organisations in the public domain.

For teaching, educational design, and educational research in biology, chemistry, computer science, mathematics, or physics.

Social policy and interventions in the domain of health and wellbeing from an interdisciplinary perspective.

This programme will teach you how theories from the field of social, health and organisational psychology can contribute to the management of complex problems within these specific psychological areas.

Become an excellent researcher who qualifies for a PhD or a career outside academia.

The Master's programme Spatial Planning trains you to solve conflicting interests on urban land.

This Master’s programme focuses on Human Resource Management, in terms of serving both the organisation’s interests (good performance) and those of employees (for example, satisfaction and motivation).

Sustainable Business and Innovation is the study of sustainable business challenges and technological and non-technological options that can be used to innovate in a sustainable way.

In this master you are trained to analyse increasing urbanisation, growing environmental threats and uneven economic globalisation. You will learn to formulate effective policy recommendations to make cities and regions more viable.

Note: from September 2017 the Urban Geography programme will merge with Economic Geography to form the new Human Geography programme. As a result it is no longer possible to apply for Urban Geography.

Study youth issues in changing social contexts (e.g. influenced by society, family, school, peers). Observe and examine contemporary youth issues by combining different social scientific disciplines in an interdisciplinary way.

This interdisciplinary programme (Maatschappelijke opvoedingsvraagstukken) in Pedagogy teaches you to connect issues of youth and education to contemporary, (inter)national social issues.