Masters Degrees in Social Theory, Netherlands

Explore pressing societal issues What glues a society together? How can trust and cooperation be promoted and conflict be avoided? What causes inequality… Read more

Are you a socially conscious, critical thinker? Are you interested in politics and technology? And does the connection between innovation and society intrigue… Read more

How do grassroots initiatives by refugees impact upon the practice and policies of local governments? How can we make the transition to renewable energies… Read more

Analysing conflict and cooperation in a globalising world. Tackling global issues in the 21st Century requires a deeper understanding of the essential players that shape global politics: governments, intergovernmental organisations, media, multinationals, and NGOs. Read more

Focusing on the interface of theories of the good society, globalisation, legitimacy and power. Political theory is the soul of political science: it’s not about determining what the facts are but about determining what they mean and what  should  be done with them. Read more

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… Read more

Do you ever wonder how societal changes and individual lifestyles affect health? Or how social policies related to (for example) sustainability, work, and care influence people’s wellbeing? Maybe you’ve considered how public health is changing as a result of increasing cultural diversity and social inequality. Read more

In the master track Governance of Migration and Diversity - part of the Master Sociology at Erasmus University Rotterdam - you will learn to understand and manage complex societal developments, with a special focus on the contemporary issues of migration and diversity. Read more

If you’re interested in understanding how algorithms can be racist, how your smartphone is a political object, or how climate change becomes an issue for a growing number of people, this programme is for you. Read more

Why is the gap in social, behavioural, and financial outcomes between individuals from higher and lower social strata increasing over time? Why are family… Read more

Eager to study complex societal changes in the Netherlands? Study a master in Sociology in the vibrant and dynamic environment of the city of Rotterdam! … Read more

This one year master's in Voice Technology will give you the expertise you need to contribute to the cutting edge in voice synthesis and speech recognition. Read more

The renowned Keuzegids Masters 2018 rated Cultural Anthropology: Sociocultural Transformation at Utrecht University as the  Best Master’s Programme  in its field in the Netherlands. Read more

Use big data to tackle society’s biggest challenges How do communities bounce back after tragic events like the COVID-19 pandemic? What role do social media play in political polarisation? How can analysing data help us find solutions? And what are the ethical concerns in mining data? These are big questions that require big answers. Read more

Businesses increasingly have to reinvent themselves to meet the demands of a world characterised by societal challenges such as climate change, population growth, migration and globalisation. Read more