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57 Master's degrees in Sociology in Netherlands

Exploring Sociology programmes in the Netherlands offers international students a unique opportunity to delve into the complexities of human society within a diverse and inclusive academic environment. With tuition fees ranging from €18,060 to €25,429, students can find a programme that fits their budget. The median tuition fee, represented by €21,600, provides a benchmark for what most students can expect to pay. Additionally, 1% of programmes are considered affordable, making higher education accessible to a broader range of students. For those preferring flexibility, 1% of Sociology programmes are available online. Furthermore, 10% of universities in the Netherlands offer Sociology programmes, indicating a strong commitment to the discipline across the country's higher education landscape.

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Sociology and Population Studies (Double degree)

Study modern societies by combining the Sociology Master’s programs from Tilburg University and Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Spain). Learn how to identify the main forces and challenges faced by key social institutions in modern society, such as families, schools, communities, and jobs. Get two full Master’s degrees in Sociology and Population Studies (Double degree) in 1,5 years.

Master Full-time On-campus
1½ year$23,307/yr

Management of Cultural Diversity

Become an expert in managing a culturally diverse workforce within companies and organizations with the Management of Cultural Diversity program from Tilburg University. Research multilingualism, gender inequality, and intercultural competences. Develop policies solving important societal challenges such as equal opportunities, in educational, healthcare and the participation of refugees.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$23,307/yr

Environment and Society Studies - Local Environmental Change and Sustainable Cities

Tackle real world sustainability challenges at the local level. This specialisation equips you to integrate policies on energy, climate, water, mobility, agriculture and more, across cities and regions in the Netherlands or abroad.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$28,911/yr

Environment and Society Studies

This Master's programme discusses the most pressing environmental challenges of our time, such as environmental justice, nature conservation and biodiversity, animal welfare, circular economy, agriculture and food, sustainable energy, climate change, and water. 

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$28,911/yr

Research Master in Social and Behavioral Sciences

Are you interested in the field of Human Resource Studies, Methods and Statistics, Organization and Management Studies, Sociology, Social Psychology (Economic Psychology, or Work and Organizational Psychology), but want more focus on research and research skills? Then the two-year Research Master in Social and Behavioral Sciences is the perfect fit for you. Specialize by choosing 1 of 7 profiles.

M.Res. Full-time On-campus
2 years$23,307/yr

Gender Studies (Research)

Gender Studies (Research) programme at Utrecht University combines a thorough grounding in the historiography and contemporary state of Gender Studies as a discipline with intensive training in the critical practice of cultural theories and epistemologies from feminist, postcolonial, critical race, and queer perspectives. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,012/yr

Sociology and Social Research (Double degree)

Become an expert in political research, social policy and solving social cohesion related-issues by taking the Sociology and Social Research (Double degree) programs from Tilburg University and the University of Trento (Italy).

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$23,307/yr

Social Challenges, Policies, and Interventions

Social Challenges, Policies, and Interventions at Utrecht University equips you to take on roles that involve building bridges between different stakeholders in a wide range of social challenges.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,012/yr

Sociology and Social Research

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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,012/yr

Environment and Society Studies - Environmental Justice and Governance

Contribute to fair and effective solutions to today’s environmental challenges. This specialisation examines who benefits from and who bears the costs of environmental change, and how governance can support just sustainability transformations.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$28,911/yr

Science in Society

How can we improve the interaction between science and society? What societal and ethical responsibilities do scientific experts have? What does it take for scientific knowledge to make an impact outside of the laboratory? If you are interested in question like these, enrol in this Master’s specialisation to learn how science and society shape each other and how to make science better—for us.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$22,413/yr

Intersectional Gender Studies

Are you interested in issues of diversity, inequality and social justice? Become an expert in intersectional research and apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges. Make a difference - start here!

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$21,457/yr

Sociology - Politics, Policy and Society in Comparative Perspective

From individuals to institutions: you study today's biggest societal questions about politics, social cohesion, and inequality at every level. In this Master's track you focus on issues such as populism, social movements, and the welfare state. You will also evaluate social policies and use research as input for new policies. This Master's is a track of the MSc Sociology.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$23,307/yr

Sociology - Health, Wellbeing and Society

Become a specialist in the fields of healthcare policy, societal resilience, and health and wellbeing. You will analyze how health and wellbeing are influenced by societal and contextual structures, how they are distributed across Western societies, and how policy can enhance the health and wellbeing of society. The Master Health, Wellbeing and Society is a track of the MSc Sociology.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$23,307/yr

Human Geography - Cities, Culture and Inequality

In this specialisation, we explore how cities are represented, contested and experienced by a wide array of urban dwellers. You will learn how to think about city life and urban inequalities from different scales and perspectives; from the edge to the core, and with urban theory and (creative) methodologies.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$21,457/yr

Social and Cultural Science - Comparative Research on Societies (Research)

Have you ever wondered how diversity, solidarity and inequality are connected? Or how to counter radicalisation? How segregation in social networks arises? How organisational processes influence inequality? This programme is the one for you!

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$17,125/yr

Development and Socialisation in Childhood and Adolescence

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. 

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,012/yr

Environment and Society Studies - Corporate Sustainability and Rethinking Economies

In this Master's programme we rethink the principles of current economic systems and analyse how to enhance the environmental responsibility of businesses. We aim to develop new business models that contribute to a sustainable future. What does a sustainable and just economy look like, and how can we enable such a new system?

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$28,911/yr

Environment and Society Studies - Global Environment and Sustainability

This specialisation focuses on the global level of sustainability transformations, such as international agreements and initiatives on climate change, biodiversity and nature conservation on land and in oceans. You will learn how to critically analyse international negotiations. 

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$28,911/yr

Youth, Education and Society

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.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,012/yr

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