238 Master's degrees in Natural Sciences & Mathematics in Netherlands

From individual molecules to complex solids: in this specialisation, you'll explore matter at the deepest quantum level. You'll investigate fundamental phenomena that form the blueprint for tomorrow's technology. Whether you choose theory, experiment, or the combination of both: here you'll lay the foundation for the next generation of physics.

The aim of the Research Master in Health Sciences - Biostatistics programme from Erasmus University Rotterdam is to keep abreast of such evolutions and equip the future generation of researchers with modern and essential data science tools. 

Through the Applied Quantum Technology course from The Hague University of Applied Sciences you’ll specialise in quantum computing and quantum technology.

With the Molecular Medicine master programme from Erasmus University Rotterdam, bring yourself to the forefront of developments in biomedical science. Work with acclaimed research groups, do extensive research, and write up a thesis.

With the Neuroscience master programme from Erasmus University Rotterdam, combine high quality theoretical knowledge with extensive neuroscience research training. Become a researcher with capacity to further advance biomedical (clinical) and basic neuroscience research.

The aim of the Health Sciences - Biostatistics programme from Erasmus University Rotterdam is to keep abreast of such evolutions and equip the future generation of researchers with modern and essential data science tools.

In this 2 years Applied Mathematics master’s at the University of Twente (UT) you will apply mathematics to challenging issues in the most diverse sectors, from technology to healthcare. 

The MSc in Nanotechnology at University of Twente (UT) has a strong focus on the fabrication and characterisation of (functional) nanostructures. It also has a strong research component. This combination will give you the perfect preparation for a career as a researcher. 

Do you want to know how the brain works and why dysfunctions can lead to disorders? To use this knowledge to understand and combat neurodegenerative diseases such as ALS, Alzheimer's and mental disorders. Then join the Neurosciences (Research) course from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

The Nanoscience programme from University of Groningen works with small groups of students, training them to perform cutting edge research in this highly challenging field. 

The Chemistry and Science Communication and Society master's specialisation focuses on the interaction between science and society. Increasingly, the general public wants to be and needs to be informed about scientific topics. At the same time, scientists need to show accountability to the general public about their research.

The two-year selective master of science degree program in Marine Biology at University of Groningen focuses on life in our seas and oceans. 

The Cultures of Arts, Science and Technology (Research) at Maastricht University  attracts top global applicants, focusing on how creativity, imagination, and innovation shape society. It prepares you for careers in academia, governance, or the cultural sector.

Working in astronomy puts you at the forefront of science. As our ambitions have grown, so have the technological challenges that enable us to further increase our understanding of the Universe. The overall goal is to fully understand the physical principles and performance of astronomical instruments and to contribute to the development of new instrumentation technologies.

You’ll study normal and deviant behaviour in relation to brain structure and function. Learn about congenital, acquired or degenerative brain dysfunctions; related neuropsychiatric disorders; and neuropharmacological mechanisms that underlie behaviour on Psychology - Neuropsychology at Maastricht University.

This specialisation integrates genetics, molecular biology, and biotechnology into an attractive programme, with excellent career perspectives. Through courses and research projects, students are trained by experts in the areas of molecular biology, microbiology, plant genetics, cellular imaging, animal disease models, and various -omics technologies and the corresponding bioinformatics.

You will study current trends in cognitive neuroscience by reading the latest research papers. You will take a researcher’s perspective and critically evaluate cutting-edge research. How solid are claims made by researchers and companies? And how can we take the latest trends even further? We offer a master degree in Applied Cognitive Neuroscience at University of Groningen. 

In the master's specialisation Astronomy and Data Science you focus on development and application of new data-mining technologies, fully embracing modern astronomy as a data rich science. The Astronomy and Data Science master's programme is built on world-class computational astrophysics research as well as hightech industry expertise.

This pre-Master’s programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam introduces you to Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, on the basis of examples from scientific research.

In the Genes in Behaviour and Health (Research) programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, you’ll delve into these questions in depth to understand the causes of individual differences in behaviour and health and learn about the interplay of genes and environment.