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  • Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance Studies Discover the history and culture of the great pre-modern civilisations. This interdisciplinary research programme offers you flexibility to focus on your academic interests.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Applied Cognitive Psychology Learn to apply knowledge of human cognitive, sensory and motor systems in real-life situations.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Applied Data Science Become a data science professional with excellent analytic capabilities in domains such as health science, geo science, social and behavioural science and media.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Applied Ethics Explore ethical theories in relation to actual practical dilemmas. You have the ability to develop a tailor-made programme, including an internship, geared to your career aspirations.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year, 2 years (part-time)
  • Applied Musicology Do you want to operate as a musicologist within the international musical industry? This programme will equip you with the specific knowledge and skills required.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year, 2 years (part-time)
  • Art History Immerse yourself in traditional and innovative approaches to the history of art. You will acquire the theoretical insights and practical experience necessary for a career in academia or the museum world.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Artificial Intelligence 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.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Arts and Society Prepare yourself to operate as a leading figure in the global arts, media, and cultural sectors of the future.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year, 2 years (part-time)
  • Banking and Finance In this one-year programme, you will learn how to contribute to an efficient and effective international industry, with special attention to international financial markets, institutions and regulation.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Bio Inspired Innovation This programme is aimed at Life Sciences students who want to innovate services, products and production systems and are interested in bio inspired design and science.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Biofabrication Biofabrication is an international multidisciplinary research-driven Master’s programme. It will provide you with thorough understanding and operational experience of processes such as 3D-bioprinting and other fabrication technologies.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Bioinformatics and Biocomplexity Master integrative and cutting edge computational approaches to crack the biological code. You will be an expert scientist with plentiful research opportunities.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Biology of Disease This Master's programme is no longer offered. Please check out the new Master's programme Cardiovascular Health and Disease.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Business and Social Impact With this Master’s, you become a broadly- educated social value creator for business; learning to help organisations balance financial and social goals.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Business Development and Entrepreneurship This English-taught Master's programme provides the analytical tools and skills for new business development in established and new organisations.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Business Informatics This programme combines theory, methods, and techniques from business and organisational science with the tools and practices of information and computing science.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Cancer, Stem Cells and Developmental Biology This Master's programme will guide you through the mysteries of embryonic growth, stem cells, signalling, gene regulation, evolution and development as they relate to health and disease.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Cardiovascular Health and Disease In the Master's programme Cardiovascular Health and Disease, you study the cardiovascular system and learn to conduct cardiovascular-related research.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Climate Physics This Master’s programme offers you a unique combination of theoretical courses and practical training in all aspects of the Earth’s climate and their interactions.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology Learn about the psychology of children and adolescents. Apply your knowledge of developmental psychology in clinical practice.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Clinical Child, Family and Education Studies This Master’s programme (Orthopedagogiek) in Pedagogy will train you to become a scientist practitioner who is able to analyse, perform assessments and intervene, when problems in raising children or adolescents arise.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Clinical Psychology Learn how to treat and prevent psychological problems and disorders. Acquire fundamental knowledge and skills in evidence-based psychotherapies and become familiar with the research methods.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Comparative Literary Studies Learn to analyse the ways in which literature interacts with (and reflects on) its cultural and social environment against the background of globalisation and new media technologies.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Computing Science Learn the advanced concepts, software design methods, problem-solving techniques, and analytic skills necessary to create information-driven systems.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Conflict Studies and Human Rights 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.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Contemporary Theatre, Dance and Dramaturgy Get acquainted with state-of-the-art theory and the practice of theatre and dance. The programme offers a focus on dramaturgy, an internship, and many opportunities to meet with practitioners.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year, 2 years (part-time)
  • Cultural Anthropology: Sociocultural Transformation As a qualified anthropologist, you will study the relation between cultural diversity and power within the process of sociocultural transformation.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Cultural Anthropology: Sustainable Citizenship Explore the relationship between citizenship, cultural diversity, and social sustainability.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Cultural History and Heritage Learn to approach heritage issues from the perspective of cultural history and cultural theory. By combining theory with practice, you will emerge from the programme with skills in analysis and writing, and with professional work experience.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year, 2 years (part-time)
  • Data Science This research Master’s teaches how to expand the existing boundaries of Data Science by designing new theories, models, algorithms and tools for the whole Data Management pipeline.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Development and Socialisation in Childhood and Adolescence Become a social scientist in the field of developmental psychology, pedagogy, and/or interdisciplinary social sciences.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Drug Innovation This programme prepares students for a job in drug innovation, at research institutes, the pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industry, or in policymaking in science and health care.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Earth Structure and Dynamics Earth Structure and Dynamics is the study of the composition, structure and evolution of the Earth’s crust, mantle and core.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Earth Surface and Water Earth Surface and Water is the study of physical phenomena within the Earth's environment, their spatial and temporal characteristics and relationships and the evolution towards our modern landscape.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Earth, Life and Climate Earth, Life and Climate is an interdisciplinary study of the processes that govern past, present and future climates, environments and biotic responses.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Economic Policy In this one-year, English-taught Master’s programme in Economics, you will analyse and evaluate government policy and management.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Educational Sciences Learn to organise educational learning processes, learning environments and change management. Use this knowledge to improve education and commercial training.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Educational Sciences: Learning in Interaction (Research) Explore the complexity of cognitive and social learning processes.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Energy Science Energy Science provides a thorough understanding of energy systems and provides students the capabilities to work towards sustainable energy systems.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Environmental Biology The goal of this programme is to make you understand how plants, animals and microbes function and adapt to changing environments.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Epidemiology In the Epidemiology Master's programme you will learn to operate as an epidemiologist and clinical researcher. For example, by examining the distribution and determinants of health and morbidity in specific populations.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Epidemiology Postgraduate A postgraduate programme that focuses on competencies that you need as an epidemiologist. It is a globally oriented programme with a focus on research towards evidence-based medicine and public health.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1,5 year, 3-5 years (online programme)
  • European Criminal Justice in a Global Context The Master's in European Criminal Justice in a Global Context examines the Europeanisation and internationalisation of criminal justice, preparing students to enter a dynamic and fast-changing global landscape.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • European Governance 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.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • European Law The international Master's programme in European Law provides a thorough and highly-individualised training that prepares for a legal career in multinational environment.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Experimental Physics As a student in the Master’s programme in Experimental Physics you will receive advanced training in the fundamental scientific theories that describe the world around us.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Film and Television Cultures Explore our dynamic media worlds and learn to think critically about changing industries, technologies and cultures. You will have the opportunity to specialise in your area of interest.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year, 2 years (part-time)
  • Financial Management In this one-year Master's programme, you will learn to to deal with economic, managerial, regulatory, and reporting issues to maximise enterprise value.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Game and Media Technology This Master’s provides you with both fundamental and applied knowledge of the techniques for handling spatial data. You will work on creating the systems and techniques behind the game and media system.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Gender Studies Become a professionally successful 'agent of change'. You will learn to develop sustainable perspectives in emancipation policies, diversity management, cultural initiatives and political activism.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year, 2 years (part-time)
  • Gender Studies (research) Learn to critically analyse how gender intersects with other social and historical categories such as race, class, age, religion and sexuality.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Geographical Information Management and Applications (GIMA) GIMA focuses on the management and application of geographical information from a scientific perspective.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years, 4 years (part-time)
  • Global Challenges for Sustainability The Master's Global Challenges for Sustainability offers an international learning opportunity addressing the dire need for sustainability in a transdisciplinary and challenge-based environment.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1,5 year
  • Global Criminology The Master's programme Global Criminology offers a critical and comparative perspective on criminology and the growing demand for experts in global crime, penology and security.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Global Urban Transformations In the research Master's programme Global Urban Transformations you will immerse in the social, spatial, ecological and economic transformations of cities and urban regions.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Health and Environment During this Master’s programme, you will learn about the fundamentals of Health and Environment and about Toxicology, Environmental Epidemiology and Exposure Science, and One Health.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • History Learn advanced research skills whilst developing historical expertise in your specific areas of interest. You will also be challenged to connect your work to ongoing scholarly debates and to reflect on current affairs.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • History and Philosophy of Science This Master’s offers a unique opportunity to study the foundations, practices, and culture of the sciences and humanities from a historical and philosophical perspective.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • History of Politics and Society Develop a thorough understanding of the historical roots of the most important political and societal issues that politicians, journalists and policy makers are concerned with today.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year, 2 years (part-time)
  • Human Computer Interaction This Master's is an interdisciplinary programme, focussing on both the fundamental and applied knowledge of human and machine communication, as well as their interaction.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Infection and Immunity We need well-trained and creative minds to help us solve public health problems. Do you see yourself tackling the increasing incidences of allergies and autoimmune disease?
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Innovation Sciences Innovation Sciences is the study of how new technologies are transformed into marketable innovations, explaining how innovation and innovation systems work.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Intercultural Communication Learn to carry out practice-oriented research relating to communication optimisation in multilingual and international contexts. You can choose a language track (German, English, French, Italian, Dutch and Spanish) or opt for a multilingual programme.
    Language of instruction: 
    English, Multilingual
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • International Development Studies International Development Studies focuses on current development issues and teaches conceptual, theoretical, and empirical knowledge of trends and topics on the development agenda.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • International Management In this one-year Master's programme, you specialise in managerial decision making in a global context, with a keen eye for all stakeholders while managing international businesses.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • International Relations in Historical Perspective Prepare yourself for a future as a participant in the game of global politics. The programme bridges the historical and political science approaches of international relations. In this way, you get the best of both worlds.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Law and Economics This one-year Master's programme offers an in-depth examination of issues in economic and legal aspects, meeting the growing demand for multidisciplinary experts in the field.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Law and Sustainability in Europe The Master's programme Law and Sustainability in Europe offers a unique opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills to understand and foster transition processes towards a sustainable future for current and future generations.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Law and Technology in Europe This Master's programme covers the interplay between law and technology in Europe and teaches students about the legal challenges resulting from digitalisation.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Legal Research The Master's programme Legal Research makes a well-trained lawyer out of you with a research-oriented mindset, which is crucial in this changing society and a basic requirement for a PhD study.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Linguistics Learn how to conduct research in theoretical linguistics, psycholinguistics, and language use. You will have the opportunity to specialise in your area of interest and do a research internship.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Literature Today Learn to identify and critically evaluate the most recent national and international developments in literature. You can choose one of three tracks: English and Comparative Literature, Dutch Literature, or Modern Literature in European Languages.
    Language of instruction: 
    English, Multilingual
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Marine Sciences Marine Sciences studies how marine systems and processes operate naturally and how they change through human intervention.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Mathematical Sciences In this programme you will dive deep into mathematics, develop research skills in pure, applied and industrial areas and learn to think out of the box.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Media, Art and Performance Studies Specialise in new research areas and methodologies, necessary for investigating emerging media, performance and contemporary art forms within today's rapidly changing culture.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Medical Imaging This programme teaches you the knowledge and skills in the fields of imaging physics and image analysis required for a career in the fascinating world of medical imaging research and technology developments.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Methodology and Statistics for the Behavioural, Biomedical and Social Sciences State-of-the-art research in methodology and statistics of the biomedical, behavioural and social sciences.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Migration, Ethnic Relations and Multiculturalism Advanced research training in hotly debated societal issues.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Molecular and Cellular Life Sciences This Master’s programme is research oriented and takes a multidisciplinary approach to study molecules related to health and disease in cells and organisms.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Multidisciplinary Economics During this two-year research Master you will develop expertise in an economics research area of your interest and supplement this with knowledge from another field of research preparing you for a career as a researcher inside or outside academia.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Musicology Get advanced research training into the study of Western music across different historical periods, and the complex relation of music and media.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Nanomaterials Science Learn how to design, make, and apply next generation materials to find solutions for the transition to a sustainable society.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Neuropsychology Learn to assess and treat cognitive and behavioural disorders following brain damage.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Neuroscience and Cognition This interdisciplinary Master’s programme offers you the opportunity to investigate numerous areas of brain functioning that make the neuroscience and cognition field uniquely intriguing and challenging.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • New Media & Digital Culture Delve into the many aspects of what it means to live in an age of new media. You will get in-depth knowledge about new media and digital culture with more practical hands-on experience by completing a research internship.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year, 2 years (part-time)
  • Organising Social Impact You study and engage with grassroots organisations that promote a more sustainable inclusive and just society. The MSc introduces you to their organising principles, practices, processes and ways they engage with institutions to foster social change.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Philosophy Prepare yourself to participate in the current debates in the international philosophical community and develop your own research contributions to the field.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Public International Law The Master's programme Public International Law prepares you to reflect critically on legal, human and sustainable dilemmas in a globalized and interdependent world.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Regenerative Medicine and Technology This Master’s programme aims to train multidisciplinary scientists and combines fundamental disciplines such as stem cell biology, materials science and biomechanics with more applied disciplines such as cell therapy, implantology and imaging.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Religious Studies Prepare yourself for participation in current debates in the international community of scholars of religion and making your own contributions to the field.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Research in Public Administration and Organisational Science 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.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Science and Business Management The programme is designed to equip students with knowledge and skills for scientific research, but also to be able to translate a scientific idea into a successful product.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Science Education and Communication For teaching, educational design, and educational research in biology, chemistry, computer science, mathematics, or physics.
    Language of instruction: 
    English, Multilingual
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Social and Health Psychology (Research) Investigate the social and health-related aspects of behavioural regulation
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Social Challenges, Policies and Interventions Social policy and interventions in the domain of health and wellbeing from an interdisciplinary perspective.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Social, Health and Organisational Psychology 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.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Sociology and Social Research Become an excellent researcher who qualifies for a PhD or a career outside academia.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Sociology: Contemporary Social Problems You will be thoroughly trained to analyse and advise on contemporary social issues. You will develop into an academic professional on your own chosen theme.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Spatial Planning The Master's programme Spatial Planning trains you to solve conflicting interests on urban land.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year, 2 years (part-time)
  • Strategic Human Resource Management 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).
    Language of instruction: 
    English
  • Strategy, Competition and Regulation This multidisciplinary Master's programme helps you become an expert in the competition and market power challenges faced by high-growth corporate organisations and international policy makers/regulators.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Sustainable and Circular Chemistry Learn about the chemistry-specific aspects (molecules and materials) of the sustainability and circularity transition. This Master's provides a systems thinking framework to tackle challenges associated with these transitions in societal context.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Sustainable Business and Innovation 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.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Sustainable Development Sustainable Development is the study of scientific solutions and societal interventions for an environmentally accountable society.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Sustainable Finance and Investments You learn how fundamental know-how of finance and the principles of sustainability can be brought together in financial analyses and investments.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Theoretical Physics Let this Master's be your gateway to understanding the fascinating world of physics, ranging from the unimaginably small scales of elementary particles to the vast dimensions of our universe.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Urban and Economic Geography In the Urban and Economic 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 challenges of cities.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Water Science and Management Water Science and Management is the study of modern water management techniques and water policies from a sustainable development perspective.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    2 years
  • Youth Development and Social Change Learn to integrate knowledge from different disciplines to understand youth issues and to create solutions to address youth problems, such as social media, gaming; substance use; marginalisation and exclusion; and health and happiness.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year
  • Youth, Education and Society This interdisciplinary programme (Maatschappelijke opvoedingsvraagstukken) in Pedagogy teaches you to connect issues of youth and education to contemporary, (inter)national social issues.
    Language of instruction: 
    English
    Study duration: 
    1 year