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30 Master's degrees offered by the university

Business Data Science (Research)
The Business Data Science (Research) programme at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is designed to prepare future PhD students in the business and econometrics departments (spanning disciplines such as business analytics, human resources, finance, marketing, entrepreneurship, and more), with a strong focus on data science.

Information Sciences
The Information Sciences programme offered at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel as a proficient ICT professional or a dedicated researcher. Become an expert in designing and applying sustainable digital solutions for companies and organisations.

Public Administration
The Master's programme in Public Administration at VU Amsterdam trains the next generation of ambitious public administration students. The rise of algorithmic governance requires trained experts well-versed in the theory and practice of governance as well as tech-savvy. You will be at the forefront of the latest iteration of the technological revolution in governance.

Business Analytics
The Business Analytics MSc programme offered at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam will deepen your knowledge in these areas and give you the opportunity to specialise in computational intelligence, business process optimization, and financial risk management.

Computer Security
The Computer Security programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam addresses the most ambitious technical challenges in cybersecurity, with a focus on computer systems and networks security and topics such as hacking, side channels, hardening, verification, malware, vulnerability analysis, and reverse engineering.
Computer Science (Joint Degree UvA-VU) - Foundations of Computing and Concurrency
This Computer Science (Joint Degree UvA-VU) - Foundations of Computing and Concurrency track from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam approaches computer science from many different perspectives. From the technical foundations of our information society to non-functional aspects such as the energy efficiency of data centers.
Computer Science (Joint Degree UvA-VU) - Software Engineering and Green IT
The Computer Science (Joint Degree UvA-VU) - Software Engineering and Green IT programme at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam approaches computer science from many different perspectives. From the technical foundations of our information society to non-functional aspects such as the energy efficiency of data centers.
Business Analytics - Computational Intelligence
Are you keen to harness the power of data science, statistics and machine learning to optimise results and achieve strategic objectives? The Business Analytics - Computational Intelligence course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam will deepen your knowledge - making you key to the success of any organisation.
Tinbergen Institute Research Master in Economics - Business Data Science
The Tinbergen Institute Research Master in Economics - Business Data Science course at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is unique programme with the best researchers and teachers from three leading schools of economics
Artificial Intelligence
The Artificial Intelligence programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam focuses on hybrid intelligence, where AI systems and humans collaborate. The programme consists of broad courses that focus on core AI topics, as well as courses devoted to your chosen area of specialisation.
Computer Science
The theoretical foundations of the Computer Science MSc programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam cover, for example, limits of what can be computed, computational efficiency, correctness, and the intricacies of concurrent execution.
Business Analytics - Optimisation of Business Processes
Are you keen to harness the power of data science, statistics and machine learning to optimise results and achieve strategic objectives? The Business Analytics - Optimisation of Business Processes course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam will deepen your knowledge - making you key to the success of any organisation.
Business Analytics - Financial Risk Management
Are you keen to harness the power of data science, statistics and machine learning to optimise results and achieve strategic objectives? The Business Analytics - Financial Risk Management course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam will deepen your knowledge - making you key to the success of any organisation.
Econometrics and Operations Research - Econometrics and Data Science
The Econometrics and Operations Research - Econometrics and Data Science programme at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam equips you with cutting-edge methods and tools to tackle these challenges head-on.
Computer Science (Joint Degree UvA-VU) - Big Data Engineering
The Computer Science (Joint Degree UvA-VU) - Big Data Engineering course at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam approaches computer science from many different perspectives. From the technical foundations of our information society to non-functional aspects such as the energy efficiency of data centers.
Public Administration - Artificial Intelligence and Governance
During the Public Administration - Artificial Intelligence and Governance programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam you'll learn to critically examine the governance approach to societal developments such as disinformation, crime, rising healthcare costs, and digitalization from various perspectives.
Marketing - Digital Marketing and Analytics
Become a specialist, a critical thinker with a mind of your own and the academic skills to get to grips with complex issues with the Marketing - Digital Marketing and Analytics course offered at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Linguistics - Language and AI
The Linguistics - Language and AI course at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam prepares you as a scholar and as an engineer how to build and use this technology in professional context such as government, health, legal, education domains and many others.
Computational Science (Joint Degree UvA-VU)
In this Computational Science (Joint Degree UvA-VU) programme offered at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, you will learn to apply algorithmic-driven procedures (step-by-step procedures for solving a problem in a limited number of steps) as well as mathematics and logic. You will also learn to apply the knowledge and skills you develop to different research areas in the natural sciences.
Chemistry (Joint Degree UvA-VU) - Analytical Sciences
The Chemistry (Joint Degree UvA-VU) - Analytical Sciences course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is a challenging programme for students with a solid Chemistry background who are eager to expand their knowledge and skills.