Social Cultural Science
Master
This Master's programme teaches you how to perform high-quality cross-cultural comparative research, with special emphasis on inequality, cohesion and cultural diversity.
You'll learn how to translate social problems into empirical research questions and you will be trained in applying diverse theoretical approaches, research designs, data-collections and analyses to get the best possible answer.
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English
Title
Master of Science
Duration
2 years
ECTS credits
ECTS
The European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) is a student-centred system based on the student workload required to achieve the objectives of a programme of study. Its aim is to facilitate the recognition of study periods undertaken by mobile students through the transfer of credits. The ECTS is based on the principle that 60 credits are equivalent to the workload of full-time student during one academic year.
Accreditation
Tuition fee 2025/2026
EU/EEA
The EU/EEA rate is the regular fee for students from within the EU/EEA.
€ 2,601
Non-EU/EEA
The non-EU/EEA rate is the rate for students from outside the EU/EEA.
€ 2,601
Admission
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Application requirements
Non-native speakers of English* without a Dutch Bachelor's degree or VWO diploma need one of the following: A TOEFL score of ≥600 (paper based) or ≥100(internet based) A IELTS score of ≥7.0 Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) or Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) with a mark of C or higher.
A completed Bachelor's degree in Social and Cultural Science or closely related area
The department may ask for an interview (in-person or via Zoom/Skype) if additional information is required before you are selected for a place in the programme.
Foreign students: in order to take part in this programme, you need to have fluency in both written and spoken English.
In this letter of motivation you should explain why you want to attend this programme and why you think you are suited for this programme.
Language requirements
- C1
- Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English
- C2
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English
- 7
- IELTS overall band
- 100
- TOEFL internet based
Check when you can start and what you have to pay!
| Tuition fees | |
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| € 2,601 | |
| € 2,601 | |
InstitutionalThe 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. |
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| Start date | App. deadline EU/EEA | App. deadline Non-EU/EEA |
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| 1 Sep '25 | - | 1 Apr '25 |
| 1 Sep '26 | - | 1 Apr '26 |
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