540 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Netherlands

The Brain and Cognitive Sciences programme of the University of Amsterdam offers the opportunity to investigate all aspects of the field, from molecule to mind. The programme is unique in its interdisciplinary perspective that incorporates the fields of neuroscience, biology, neurology, psychology, behavioural economics, linguistics, logic, artificial intelligence and philosophy.

The New York Jazz master's programme from Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen is based on the active connection between the Jazz Department of the Prince Claus Conservatoire and the Jazz community in New York City.

Learn to deal with broader, intercultural and international communication challenges with this International Communication Management course from The Hague University of Applied Sciences.

This Global Health programme from Maastricht University provides you with the theoretical background, methodological tools and practical skills to navigate this challenging field. 

Prepare for an amazing journey with real clients, challenges from the work field, top researchers and passionate fellow young professionals with the Sustainable Business Transition program from HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht.

Are you interested in International Brand Management, Corporate Communication, or Crisis Communication? If you want to become an all-round expert in these areas, then the Master of International Communication (MA) programme from Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen could be the perfect fit for you.

Are you interested in how people create the world around them? Do you want to conduct three-month ethnographic research on a socially relevant topic of your own choice anywhere in the world? Do you feel engaged with a particular group of people or society or you have a socially relevant question in mind which you want to explore?

Prepare for a career in one of the most sought-after professions in the world today. Join the Master's in Econometrics (MSc) from University of Amsterdam.

In the Identity and Integration (European Studies) programme of the University of Amsterdam, you will study contemporary challenges in Europe and the EU from the perspectives of history, arts and culture, media and politics.

The Medical Anthropology and Sociology programme of the University of Amsterdam focuses on health and healthcare in a political, economic and cultural context. In this programme you will use social science theory and methods to critically analyse health issues in a globalising world.

The Psychology (research) programme of the University of Amsterdam aims to educate students as critical and analytic professionals who are able to deal with ever-changing knowledge in a scientifically responsible manner, build bridges between subdisciplines in psychology, and contribute to the formation of cutting-edge scientific insights.

In the MSc Change Management programme from University of Groningen, which is both academically rigorous and societally relevant, you will learn to deal with the complexity of organisational change as a dynamic interplay of organisational, technological, cultural and human factors. 

The Science Education and Communication programme of Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) helps scientists to fill key roles as communicators who can link the world of science and technology to society at large, and as educators who teach young people about science and technology.

The master's specialisation Occupational Health Psychology at Leiden University draws upon and integrates knowledge of several disciplines in psychology, with a clear focus on workers and their work setting.

In this specialisation you will develop all the practical and intellectual skills necessary to apply psychological knowledge to real-life problems in working environments and organisations. In this one-year programme the emphasis is on translating theory into practice. Areas covered include cognitive enhancement and cognitive ergonomics.

Health and Medical Psychology at Leiden University looks at how health, illness, and recovery are affected by biopsychosocial factors. There is a strong focus on empowerment, so 'what someone can do', instead of only focusing on what the burden of a specific disease is.

In the Master's specialisation in Social and Organisational Psychology you study behaviour in formal and informal groups, such as sports or work teams. The one-year programme has a core curriculum that integrates social and organisational theory and practice. Building on this common body of knowledge, you have the option to focus on different issues.

The major aim of the Developmental Psychology research master programme is to understand the various neural, cognitive and behavioural changes that occur during development.

In the American Studies (History) programme of the University of Amsterdam, we study the United States – from inside and out – historically and with an eye toward the present. We explore politics and foreign policy, but also the culture that has influenced and reflected the world.

This one-year Master's programme in East Asian Studies offers you the opportunity to study China, Japan and the Koreas, as well as connections within the region from a range of disciplinary angles.