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Behavioural and Social Sciences

Master

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Do you want to advance your research skills in the social sciences? Learn from different disciplines, find your specialization and dive into the topics you wish to engage in!
In this research master's, you develop into an independent researcher in academic or applied settings or prepare for a combined scientist-practitioner career in the mental health field.
Theme-specific courses provide a broad view on the multidisciplinary theme and introduce you to the unique perspectives of theme-related specializations. You will explore complex social questions, generate new insights into human behaviour and society, and cross disciplinary boundaries.You choose the theme that aligns with your interests.

Mental Health: Perspectives from Neuro- and Clinical Psychology

What are the origins of psychopathological and brain disorders? Improve diagnostic methods and treatment strategies for people with mental and neurological disorders.2. Individual Development in Social Context
How do individuals develop across their lifespan? Help education, healthcare and policy to better support development and well-being in different stages of life.3. Understanding Societal Change
How do individuals and groups adapt to the changing world? Help governments, organisations and communities to respond better to societal challenges such as social inequality, climate adaptation and diversity.Read mor

Language

English

Title

Master of Science

Duration

2 years

ECTS credits

Accreditation

NVAO

Tuition fee 2026/2027

€ 2,694

€ 22,200

€ 16,900


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Tuition fees  
€ 2,694
€ 22,200
€ 16,900
Start date App. deadline EU/EEA App. deadline Non-EU/EEA
1 Sep '26 1 May '26 1 Apr '26
1 Sep '27 1 May '27 1 Apr '27
1 Sep '28 1 May '28 1 Apr '28

Scholarships

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MENA Scholarship Programme (MSP)

The MENA Scholarship Programme (MSP) offers scholarships to professionals for short courses in the Netherlands.

StuNed Scholarship Programme

StuNed Scholarships for master studies, short courses and customised training programmes are available for Indonesian professionals with at least 2 years' work experience in a development-related organisation.

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9712 PC Groningen
050-3638100

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