Medical Anthropology and Sociology

University of Amsterdam Amsterdam Research university

In Medical Anthropology and Sociology, you study how ideas and practices concerning health and illness are shaped by socio-cultural, political, ecological and economic contexts. Through state-of-the-art social science training and independent research, you gain insight into experiences of health and illness, contemporary (planetary) health challenges, and care practices in diverse communities. The study prepares you for careers in research, policy, public health and international development.

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Language

English

Title

Master of Science

Duration

1 year

ECTS credits

Information not available

Accreditation

NVAO

Tuition fee 2026/2027

€ 2,694

Admission

Admission URL

(English) https://www.uva.nl/en/programmes/masters/medical-anthropology-and-sociology/application-and-admission/application-and-admission.html
(Dutch) https://www.uva.nl/en/programmes/masters/medical-anthropology-and-sociology/application-and-admission/application-and-admission.html

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Tuition fees
	€ 2,694
Non-EU/EEA The non-EU/EEA rate is the rate for students from outside the EU/EEA.	Information not available
Institutional The institutional rate is for all students who have already obtained a bachelor’s or master’s degree and who want to start a second programme leading to a degree at the same level or at a lower level.	Information not available

Tuition fees
	€ 2,771
	€ 23,455
	€ 21,300

Start date	App. deadline EU/EEA	App. deadline Non-EU/EEA
1 Sep '27	15 Feb '27	15 Feb '27

Scholarships

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Amsterdam Merit Scholarships

Contact

University of Amsterdam

Main address
Roeterseilandcampus - gebouw J/K - Valckenierstraat 65-67
1018 XE Amsterdam
020-525 1401