Overview

Considering the increasing complexity of youth issues and diversity of professionals involved, interdisciplinary knowledge and skills are essential to work in the field. Upon graduation, you will not only have developed the skills to conduct research on complex (interdisciplinary) youth issues independently, but you will also have developed concrete skills to facilitate cooperation between professionals from different disciplines.

Career prospects

As a graduate of Youth Development and Social Change program from Utrecht University , you will be able to build bridges between perspectives from different disciplines. You can work in multidisciplinary teams, implementing and evaluating social policies and interventions concerning youth.

You will be fit for a variety of jobs in the field of youth care, youth policy and youth research.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Deep Dive: Systematic Review

Youth Development in Context

Bridging the Gap between Science and Practice

Youth Challenges: Engage, Research and Act

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

93

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Utrecht, Netherlands

Disciplines

Sociology Childhood Studies Community Development View 6 other Masters in Childhood Studies in Netherlands

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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93

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Other requirements

General requirements

An academic Bachelor’s degree. The International Student Admissions office will verify whether a non-Dutch academic degree is equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree at a Dutch research university. All international Bachelor’s degrees are evaluated based on standards set by the NUFFIC. If your degree is assessed as less than equivalent to a 3-year Dutch research University degree, or as a bachelor from a university of applied sciences, you are most likely not eligible for admission.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

21342 EUR / year

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EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

2694 EUR / year

≈ 2694 EUR / year

Living costs

Utrecht

Netherlands

900 - 1450 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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