108 Master's degrees offered by the university

Based on Utrecht University’s research expertise, this unique and state-of-the-art Banking and Finance programme at Utrecht University gives you a deep understanding of the interaction between the economic environment, economic policy, financial markets and financial institutions. 

In the Master in Earth Structure and Dynamics programme at Utrecht University you will study and research everything in regard to the processes beneath our planet’s surface and how they affect what happens above it.

In the Sociology and Social Research programme at Utrecht University, we will teach you to develop explanations for relevant social phenomena using state-of-the-art theory from Sociology, but also other disciplines such as Economics and Psychology. You will test these explanations using quantitative empirical research methods.

The Master’s programme in Development and Socialisation in Childhood and Adolescence at Utrecht University focuses on both normal and abnormal development processes. Explicit attention is given to the study of interventions and risk factors in children’s and adolescent’s cognitive and social-emotional development and adjustment. 

The aim of the Epidemiology Postgraduate programme at Utrecht University is to provide you with extensive knowledge and practical skills in patient-oriented research design, implementation, quantitative analysis and its application to human or veterinary medicine and public health.

Unhealthy eating habits. Workplace bullying. Although a wide range of issues, the same rule applies to all of them: it comes down to the way in which people affect each other's behaviour. In the Social, Health and Organisational Psychology programme at Utrecht University, you study human behaviour and behaviour change in a social, health, or organisational context.

During Master’s programme Global Urban Transformations from Utrecht University your aim is to find the answers and contribute to a more inclusive and sustainable world.

The multidisciplinary Master's programme in International Development Studies at Utrecht University addresses current development challenges and engages with these highly important and urgent issues from people-centered, human perspective.

The Sustainable Development programme at Utrecht University is a two-year programme designed for students who want to contribute to developing solutions needed for a transformation to more sustainable and equitable societies.

Do you want contribute to current and future health care applications? Join the rapidly emerging field of regenerative medicine through the Regenerative Medicine and Technology programme at Utrecht University! Become a multidisciplinary scientists and help stimulate research at the interface between biomedical sciences, engineering and clinical application.

The Youth, Education and Society programme at Utrecht University is the only Master’s programme in the Netherlands that specifically focuses on innovating pedagogical policy and practice, both nationally and internationally.

The Bioinformatics and Biocomplexity programme at Utrecht University will bring together the intricate worlds of biology, computer and data sciences. Our programme is broad and interdisciplinary and involves the input from many Utrecht faculties and research institutes such as the Faculty of Science, the Hubrecht Institute, University Medical Centre Utrecht.

Are you interested in doing research to better understand normal and pathological brain function? Do you want to become a specialist in the field of neurosciences? The Neuroscience and Cognition programme at Utrecht University offers you the opportunity to investigate numerous areas of brain functioning that make the neuroscience and cognition field uniquely intriguing and challenging.

The Earth Surface and Water programme at Utrecht University involves the study of natural and human-induced physical and geochemical processes, patterns, and dynamics of the Earth’s continental and coastal systems.

Do you have a clear and specific interest in cancer, stem cells or developmental biology? Join the Cancer, Stem Cells and Developmental Biology programme at Utrecht University and combine research in oncology, molecular developmental biology and genetics.

The Spatial Planning programme at Utrecht University provides an invaluable introduction to the professional field and its real-world challenges. And do not be surprised if after your studies, you end up finding employment at the place where you did your internship. Many of our students do.

The Conflict Studies and Human Rights programme at Utrecht University  challenges you to examine these types of urgent questions. The main aim is to turn you into an independent and critical conflict analyst. The international programme offers a hands-on and interdisciplinary approach to studying the causes, dynamics, and impacts of conflict and collective violence.

In this Urban and Economic Geography programme at Utrecht University you will study the city and its economic, social and cultural developments from various academic perspectives and thematic angles, with an interdisciplinary approach.

 Geographical Information Management and Applications (GIMA) from Utrecht University is a two-year joint-degree Master of Science programme, available in both part-time and full-time modes. 

In the Master’s programme Computing Science at Utrecht University you will dive into the depths of fundamental computing science.