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195 Master's degrees offered by the university
Psychology (research)
The Psychology (research) programme of the University of Amsterdam aims to educate students as critical and analytic professionals who are able to deal with ever-changing knowledge in a scientifically responsible manner, build bridges between subdisciplines in psychology, and contribute to the formation of cutting-edge scientific insights.
International Finance
Looking for a solid foundation in international banking and finance? The International Finance programme of the University of Amsterdam offers you the skill set to excel in your international career as a finance professional. The 1- or 2-year programme combines traditional finance with innovative developments, such as fintech, blockchain and behavioural finance.
Social Sciences
Are you interested in social scientific research, and do you want to pursue a career in academic or non-academic research environments? The Social Sciences programme of the University of Amsterdam is designed for highly motivated students with an interest in research from various social scientific perspectives.
Philosophy of the Humanities and the Social Sciences (Philosophy)
In the Philosophy of the Humanities and the Social Sciences (Philosophy) programme of the University of Amsterdam, students gain philosophical insights in conjunction with another academic discipline.
Medical Anthropology and Sociology
The Medical Anthropology and Sociology programme of the University of Amsterdam focuses on health and healthcare in a political, economic and cultural context. In this programme you will use social science theory and methods to critically analyse health issues in a globalising world.
Human Geography - Urban Geography
The Human Geography - Urban Geography programme of the University of Amsterdam provides students with a deeper understanding of global and local processes that shape cities across the world.
Curating Art and Cultures (Heritage Studies)
The Curating Art and Cultures (Heritage Studies) programme of the University of Amsterdam is a unique, two-year Dual Master's programme designed to train the curators and (museum) researchers of the future. The programme is offered jointly by the UvA, the VU University and leading museums in the Netherlands (a.o. Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Van Abbe Museum).
Forensic Science
The Forensic Science programme of the University of Amsterdam is unique in the Netherlands. The programme distinguishes itself from most international Master's programmes in Forensic Science by building on a range of scientific backgrounds and disciplines, such as computer science, physics, chemistry, biological sciences and mathematics.

Master's Qualifying Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a range of postgraduate degrees at the University of Amsterdam. Learn more at the Master's Qualifying Programme from OnCampus Amsterdam.
International Development Studies
In the International Development Studies programme of the University of Amsterdam you will examine global inequalities, ranging from their causes, characteristics and possible solutions.
Executive International Finance - Finance and Technology
The Executive International Finance - Finance and Technology programme of University of Amsterdam is one of two tracks of the Executive MSc in International Finance (MIF) programme.

Accountancy and Control - Control
How can information help organisations reach their goals? This is the core question you will learn how to answer in the Accountancy and Control - Control track from the University of Amsterdam.
Jewish Studies (Middle Eastern Studies)
The one-year Master's programme Jewish Studies (Middle Eastern Studies) at the University of Amsterdam focuses on Jewish culture and intellectual life from antiquity to the present.

Economics - Environmental Economics
Explore which effect climate change will have on future welfare. This research-based Economics - Environmental Economics programme of the University of Amsterdam helps you understand the complex interactions between economic decisions, market forces, governmental policies and the environment.
Finance
Start your career in finance with the MSc Finance at the Amsterdam Business School. This programme will provide a deep understanding of financial markets and decision-making. We will train you in a broad range of quantitative and soft skills to take to your first employer. Choose one of our tracks and focus on the field that interests you most.
Entrepreneurship
During the Entrepreneurship programme of the University of Amsterdam you learn how to be more entrepreneurial. Thinking and feeling like an entrepreneur benefits your career as employee or business owner.
International Trade and Investment Law (International and European Law)
In the International Trade and Investment Law (International and European Law) degree from University of Amsterdam will learn to operate, analyse, and debate the international legal framework that sustains, ordains, and contains the global economy.
Business Administration - Consumer Marketing
In the Business Administration - Consumer Marketingprogramme of the University of Amsterdam, you gain an in-depth understanding of consumer characteristics, behaviours and motivations as inputs for effective marketing strategies. This track is one of the nine tracks you can opt for in our Master's in Business Administration.

Econometrics - Data Analytics
In the Econometrics - Data Analytics programme of the University of Amsterdam your focus is on analysis of the large amounts of data that organisations collect through the internet and social media. This track is one of the four tracks you can opt for in our Master's in Econometrics.
Classics and Ancient Civilizations
Do you want to be challenged to become an expert in the literature and linguistics of classical languages or in the cultures and religions of Ancient Greece, Rome or the Near East? Then the Classics and Ancient Civilizations programme of the University of Amsterdam with its two distinct specialisations – Classics and Ancient Studies – may be the programme for you.