540 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Netherlands

Become an expert on the relationship between the brain and behavior. Clinical Neuropsychology operates at the crossroads of various psychological disciplines, such as clinical (neuro)psychology, clinical neuroscience, and applied neuroscience. You will examine the neurological and neuropsychological characteristics of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders and brain conditions.

Join the Communication, Cognition and Digital Culture - Cognition and Communication course at Tilburg University and become fully skilled to initiate and conduct your own high-quality research in the domain of communication sciences: an excellent preparation for a PhD or a career at a research agency.

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.

The Governance and Leadership in European Public Health from Maastricht University prepares you to shape evidence-based health policies and strengthen public health governance. All to lead the transformations of public health systems and to become a future health leader.

Understand how technology is reshaping human behavior and learn how to create technology that works for people, not against them. Investigate how technologies like artificial intelligence influence cognition, decision-making, and social interaction. Human Behavior and Technology is a track of the MSc in Social Psychology

How can the effectiveness of EU policy be ensured? How does the EU engage with societal actors, and what effect does this have on the EU's legitimacy? This multidisciplinary Master's equips you with cutting-edge insights from politics and governance to tackle questions like these.

Econometrics provides you with in-depth knowledge of econometric theory and skills to use quantitative techniques and empirical econometric analysis. Find out everything with this Econometrics degree from Erasmus University Rotterdam.

In a world where new economic powers are reshaping global hierarchies, geopolitical tensions intensify by the day. Master the analytical tools to decode how shifting economic power balances influence everything, from global supply chains to trade wars, from climate diplomacy to green investments. Understand what happens in the global economy beyond the surface and understand why and who benefits.

The Financial Economics programme from Maastricht University is on the rise. The number of students is rapidly growing and, for two years running, the programme has shared first place in the national Keuzegids ranking of finance master’s programmes in the Netherlands.

This Financial Economics programme at Erasmus University Rotterdam is designed for ambitious students aiming for a career in private equity, corporate finance, banking, or asset management. You will gain the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to succeed in the financial sector.

Latin America is an increasingly important player on the world stage: culturally, politically, and economically. In Latin American Studies, you develop into an expert on this strategic region: from global food supply (thanks to the region's large agricultural exports) to the energy transition (driven by its vast reserves of lithium and copper).

This one-year (2-semester) Economics - Master's Qualifying Programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a range of postgraduate degrees at the University of Amsterdam. Learn more at the Master's Qualifying Programme from OnCampus Amsterdam.

Today's global challenges require innovative legal responses at international and regional levels. Understanding the interaction between international law and European law is essential to influence global decision making that shapes economies, politics and legal systems worldwide. 

The Master's specialisation Philosophy, Politics and Society offers advanced courses in applied and socially engaged philosophy, exploring current debates in climate ethics, biopolitics, the role of values in science, and the nature–culture divide.

Do you often wonder why it remains so hard to tackle global challenges such as poverty, inequality and environmental degradation? Are you intrigued by topics like migration, climate justice and social unrest? If so, join the MSc in International Development Studies from Wageningen University and Research and learn how to contribute to a more just and sustainable future.

Tackling contemporary global problems in the 21st century, such as war and violent conflict, geopolitical and economic competition, rising inequalities, pandemics, climate change, or artificial intelligence requires a deeper understanding of the essential dynamics, actors, and factors that shape global politics.

The Master's programme in Human Geography addresses the relationship between human activities and their spatial environment in a number of topical fields such as migration, conflicts, urbanisation and extraction. It takes a critical, emancipatory approach to the field by engaging with the less privileged in society, but also trying to contribute to positive change.

Discover how transport, logistics, and urban development shape modern economies. This Urban, Port and Transport Economics programme at Erasmus University Rotterdam is ideal if you're eager to solve real-world challenges in mobility and city planning.

Are you driven to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence and understand the inner workings of the brain? This AI Master’s specialisation enables you to explore both. Shape the future of AI by developing smarter AI systems and building advanced brain-inspired technologies.

The Complex Systems and Policy programme at University of Amsterdam offers a unique approach to future-focused policymaking. It draws from a variety of academic fields, including social sciences, data science, and modelling.