- Home
- Programmes
- Social Sciences
- Tilburg University
41 Master's degrees offered by the university

Artificial Intelligence for Psychological Research
This 2-year Master’s program combines AI and computational methods to study human behavior. Gain expertise in computational psychology and advanced data analysis, turning complex behavioral challenges into actionable insights. Develop a research mindset to tackle societal issues and prepare for a career in research.

Communication and Information Sciences - New Media Design
The Master’s track of New Media Design offered at Tilburg University allows you to immerse yourself in interactive technology, design processes, creativity and how people use digital media. This will make you an expert in the field of user experience and interaction design, who knows how to develop and test designs and take them to the next level using scientific insights.

Economics - Competition and Regulation
Use economic methods and models to identify regulations that ensure fair competition while mitigating negative economic effects. In the Economics - Competition and Regulation track from Tilburg University, you will combine insights from economics, industrial organization and competition law to business strategy and regulatory policy.

Communication and Information Sciences - Business Communication and Digital Media
Communication and Information Sciences - Business Communication and Digital Media program at Tilburg University focuses on communication issues in the area of business communications. Explore how digitalization affects the communication between companies and their (potential) customers and other stakeholders, and the possibilities digital media offer for both internal and external communication.

Organizing for Global Social Challenges (GMSI)
Become an expert in sustainable development in an international context. Learn how to tackle global societal challenges such as poverty, inequality, migration, climate change, or humanitarian interventions after a natural disaster. Consider the role of organizations such as NGOs, firms, and social enterprises in tackling global societal challenges through different interventions.

Research Master in Psychology - Individual Differences and Assessment
Become an expert in researching individual differences like personality, motivation, intelligence, and cognition, and how these evolve over time. In the Research Master in Psychology: Individual Differences and Assessment, you study how these differences affect people's lives in the areas of work and health.

Organization and Management Studies
Learn to identify organizational problems and how to develop, implement, and communicate research-based solutions. The Master's program Organization and Management Studies focuses on different forms of organizations and organizing (e.g., project teams or joint ventures). Choose a broad program or specialize in one of two tracks.

Sociology - Health, Wellbeing and Society
Become a specialist in the fields of healthcare policy, societal resilience, and health and wellbeing. You will analyze how health and wellbeing are influenced by societal and contextual structures, how they are distributed across Western societies, and how policy can enhance the health and wellbeing of society. The Master Health, Wellbeing and Society is a track of the MSc Sociology.

Economics - Public Policy
Study pressing public policy issues, ranging from reducing income inequality to the provision of affordable health care. Upon graduation, you are an economic expert on how governments can achieve such critical goals, design effective solutions, and finance these activities. This is a track of MSc Economics - Public Policy offered at Tilburg University.

Management of Cultural Diversity
Become an expert in managing a culturally diverse workforce within companies and organizations with the Management of Cultural Diversity program from Tilburg University. Research multilingualism, gender inequality, and intercultural competences. Develop policies solving important societal challenges such as equal opportunities, in educational, healthcare and the participation of refugees.

Culture in the Digital Era
Culture in the Digital Era examines how culture, society, and everyday life are shaped by digitalization, mediatization, and shifting boundaries between public and private spheres. This Master's trains you to analyze how digital technologies, platforms, and algorithms influence everyday cultural expressions, communication, identity, and creativity. This is a track of MA Culture Studies.

Economics - Behavioral Economics
Tilburg University Economics - Behavioral Economics MSc. programme addresses economic problems and issues related to human behavior and behavior change. Become an economist trained to consider both the economics and the psychology of behavior and how it can be affected by policy and strategy. This is a track of the MSc Economics.

Organizing and Managing Digital Transformation
Examine how digital technologies impact core organizational processes and reshape relationships between and within organizations. In the track Organizing and Managing Digital Transformation at Tilburg University you study how organizations respond, adjust, and navigate technological transformations from multiple perspectives. This is a track of the MSc Organization and Management Studies.

Economic Psychology
Become an expert in economic behavior and consumer psychology, and learn to make decisions related to marketing, financial behavior, and communication. You will learn how companies, non-profits, and governments can use theories of economic and psychological reasoning to understand and influence consumer decisions and financial behaviors with Economic Psychology at Tilburg University.

Quantitative Finance and Actuarial Science
Apply and develop advanced mathematical and statistical tools to tackle financial challenges, ranging from price setting to risk management and policy advice. Acquire a strong background in quantitative finance, which prepares you for existing and new technological developments in the area of finance and insurance. Tilburg University offers the Quantitative Finance and Actuarial Science programme.

Philosophy - Philosophy of Mind and Psychology
Take a philosophical approach to the human psyche with Philosophy - Philosophy of Mind and Psychology at Tilburg University. By delving into philosophical texts and reflecting on theories and findings from other relevant disciplines - such as psychology, cognitive science, and artificial intelligence - you will gain more insights into mental phenomena as well as moral and existential questions.

Philosophy - Ethics, Policy and Global Challenges
Study philosophical and ethical issues that arise with respect to populism, migration, terrorism, inequality, sustainability, and the role that science and technology play in our society. In the Philosophy - Ethics, Policy and Global Challenges program at Tilburg University you'll develop crucial skills that enable you to think critically, conceptualize things clearly, and argue convincingly.

Work and Organizational Psychology
In the Master’s track in Work and Organizational Psychology at Tilburg University you will learn how to apply science-based solutions to human problems in work and organizational settings. You learn how to optimize employee performance, improve processes and relationships, enhance fairness and equity in teams, and increase subjective well-being in organizations.

Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
Learn the latest modelling techniques in economics, econometrics, statistics, and big data methods to solve actual challenges such as: choosing the best economic policy, designing labor markets and capital investments, regulating competition, and recommending strategic behavior for firms and consumers. Tilburg University offers the Econometrics and Mathematical Economics programme.

Economics - Data Science
Become a ‘data translator’, bridging the technical expertise of data engineers or analysts with end users in public and private organizations. Having statistical modeling skills, programming language proficiency, and hands-on experience with unstructured data enables you to understand the economic value of data. This is a track of MSc Economics.