Political Theory (Political Science)

University of Amsterdam Amsterdam Research university

The Master's programme in Political Theory will teach you political theory and applied philosophy in a theoretical, practical and analytical way. You are challenged to critically analyse and reflect on current political contexts and social and political thought.

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Language

English

Title

Master of Science

Duration

1 year

ECTS credits

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Accreditation

NVAO

Tuition fee 2025/2026

€ 2,601

Admission

Admission URL

(English) https://www.uva.nl/en/programmes/masters/political-science-political-theory/application-and-admission/application-and-admission.html
(Dutch) https://www.uva.nl/en/programmes/masters/political-science-political-theory/application-and-admission/application-and-admission.html

Application requirements

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Language requirements

C1: Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English
7: IELTS overall band
6.5: IELTS listening
6.5: IELTS reading
6.5: IELTS writing
6.5: IELTS speaking
600: TOEFL paper based
95: TOEFL internet based

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Tuition fees
	€ 2,601
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
	€ 2,695
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Start date	App. deadline EU/EEA	App. deadline Non-EU/EEA
1 Sep '26	2 Mar '26	2 Feb '26

Scholarships

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Contact

University of Amsterdam

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