Social SciencesUniversity of Amsterdam

84 Master's degrees offered by the university

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Economics - Public Policy

Economies flourish when supported by strong institutions and effective government policies. In this Economics - Public Policy track programme of the University of Amsterdam, we study public policy and its effects in the economy.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,540/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Econometrics - Financial Econometrics

Areas of study in the Econometrics - Financial Econometrics programme of the University of Amsterdam include capital markets, financial institutions, corporate finance and corporate governance. Topics often focus on the valuation of assets such as individual stocks, bonds, derivatives, currencies and other financial instruments.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,540/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Communication and Information

The Communication and Information programme of the University of Amsterdam provides students with a solid theoretical and methodological foundation for understanding the way in which language is used for informative and argumentative purposes.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$27,479/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Economics (Research Master - Tinbergen Institute)

The Economics (Research Master - Tinbergen Institute) program at University of Amsterdam aims to train future PhD students who will start their doctorate at one of the Schools in Business and Economics of the 3 partner universities: University of Amsterdam, Erasmus University Rotterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$28,176/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Economics - Behavioural Economics and Game Theory

In the Economics - Behavioural Economics and Game Theory programme of the University of Amsterdam we focus on the psychology of economic choices and strategic behaviour.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,540/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English Literature and Culture (Literary Studies)

In the one-year English Literature and Culture (Literary Studies) programme of the University of Amsterdam, you explore the history and theory of literature in English, and study its relationship with other media, while engaging key issues of intellectual concern in society, politics and culture.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$30,344/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

East European Studies (European Studies)

In the one-year East European Studies (European Studies) programme of the University of Amsterdam you develop a thorough understanding of the history of Eastern European countries (including Russia), and insight into recent developments in the region.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,344/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Economics

Are you ready to push the boundaries of your intellectual capabilities? Join the MSc Economics from University of Amsterdam.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,540/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sociology

How can we make sense of the pandemic’s disruption of social life? What contemporary social struggles would you like to understand? How do people’s most private lives relate to these struggles? In the Sociology programme of the University of Amsterdam, we offer you the tools and skills you need to see the familiar as strange.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,479/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Conflict Resolution and Governance

The Conflict Resolution and Governance programme of the University of Amsterdam offers you education on the broad spectrum of conflict resolution theory, research and practice. The causes, characteristics, significance and consequences of conflicts are studied in relation to the dynamics of public governance.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,479/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Complex Systems and Policy

The programme Complex Systems and Policy at University of Amsterdam offers a unique approach to future-focused policymaking, combining social sciences, data science, and modelling. Students work on complex societal challenges about health and sustainability and cooperate with academic and non-academic stakeholders.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$30,461/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Archival and Information Studies (Media Studies)

The one-and-a-half-year Archival and Information Studies (Media Studies) programme of the University of Amsterdam focuses on contemporary archival theory and practice, training students in the science and craft of recordkeeping, and providing insight into the archives of the past and future.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$30,344/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Heritage and Memory Studies (Heritage Studies)

Taught by cultural historians, art historians, architectural historians, archaeologists, and sociologists, the Heritage and Memory Studies (Heritage Studies) programme of the University of Amsterdam offers a professional, interdisciplinary programme in which you study heritage and memory from a critical, cultural-historic and spatial perspective.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$23,666/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Child Development and Education

The Child Development and Education programme of the University of Amsterdam trains students to conceive, design, conduct and report high-quality research in the field of child development and education.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$27,479/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Holocaust and Genocide Studies (History)

The one-year Holocaust and Genocide Studies (History) programme of the University of Amsterdam explores 20th-century genocides from the vantage point of different disciplines.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$30,344/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Cultural and Social Anthropology - Applied Anthropology

For students who wish to conduct research that has an applied character aimed at solving problems or contributing understanding where this is directly needed, we offer the possibility to specialize in Applied Anthropology with the Cultural and Social Anthropology - Applied Anthropology programme of the University of Amsterdam.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,479/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Linguistics and Communication

The two-year Linguistics and Communication programme of the University of Amsterdam brings together linguistic theory and data from experimental and corpus studies, and has a strong emphasis on methodology.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$30,344/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Psychology - Brain and Cognition in Society

Society's interest in the brain and mind has exploded in recent years. This is why the Psychology - Brain and Cognition in Society programme of the University of Amsterdam was created.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,479/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Econometrics - Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

The Econometrics - Econometrics and Mathematical Economics programme at University of Amsterdam lets you you focus on the complex analyses governing today's economic markets. This is one of the tracks you can opt for in our Master's in Econometrics.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,540/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Communication Science - Entertainment Communication

The Communication Science - Entertainment Communication programme of the University of Amsterdam with its roots in media psychology, trains you to meet this growing need for knowledge and advice.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,479/yr