Speech Technology
Master
Gain the expertise you need to contribute to cutting-edge practices in voice synthesis and speech recognition. Enroll in one of the few studies in Europe where you can study speech technology!
✔️ Connect with guest speakers from speech tech start-ups, multinationals, and research labs around the globe
✔️ Create your own speech tech demo as your final project
✔️ Turn your passion for tech into a meaningful contribution to society
Why choose this Master's programme?When you dictate a message on your smartphone, you're using voice technologies. Soon, speech tech will expand into health, cybersecurity, language learning, and more. However, there is a shortage of experts in this field, and we're here to change that!
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Upcoming Events* Speech Technology Info Webinar: 11 February 2026. Join us for a programme presentation, connect with a current student, and get all your questions answered!
- Master's Open Day: 13 March 2026. Join us and meet the programme director, current students, and alumni of the programme!
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English
Title
Master of Science
Duration
1 year
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 2026/2027
EU/EEA
The EU/EEA rate is the regular fee for students from within the EU/EEA.
€ 2,694
Non-EU/EEA
The non-EU/EEA rate is the rate for students from outside the EU/EEA.
€ 22,200
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.
€ 21,200
Admission
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Application requirements
Information not availableLanguage requirements
- C1
- Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English
- C2
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English
- 6.5
- IELTS overall band
- 90
- TOEFL internet based
Check when you can start and what you have to pay!
| Tuition fees | |
|---|---|
| € 2,694 | |
| € 22,200 | |
| € 21,200 |
| Start date | App. deadline EU/EEA | App. deadline Non-EU/EEA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep '26 | 1 Jul '26 | 1 May '26 |
| 1 Sep '27 | 1 Jul '27 | 1 May '27 |
| 1 Sep '28 | 1 Jul '28 | 1 May '28 |
Contact
Main addressWirdumerdijk 34
8911 CE Leeuwarden
058-205 5000
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