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Econometrics and Operations Research - Financial Econometrics
The Econometrics and Operations Research - Financial Econometrics programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam equips you with cutting-edge methods and tools to tackle these challenges head-on.
Communication and Information
The Communication and Information programme of the University of Amsterdam provides students with a solid theoretical and methodological foundation for understanding the way in which language is used for informative and argumentative purposes.
European Politics in a Global Perspective
What does the future hold for the European Union? Are its founding ideals of peace and prosperity strong enough to overcome public distrust about further integration? Find out in this European Politics in a Global Perspective track at the University of Groningen.

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.

Economics - Corporate Finance and Control
Focus on the financial management and governance of firms and learn how to deal with not just economic but also managerial, legal, and reporting aspects to strengthen and maximise enterprise value.
Law and Economics
The Master’s programme in Law and Economics at Utrecht University prepares you for addressing these challenges in present or future markets.
International Crimes, Conflict and Criminology
This International Crimes, Conflict and Criminology programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is unique in several ways: literally, in that it’s not offered by any other university in the world.
Business Data Science
The Research Master in Business Data Science (M.Sc.) at Erasmus University Rotterdam is a two-year full-time programme designed for those aspiring to pursue a PhD. This joint degree, offered in collaboration with the University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, focuses on advanced data science applications in business contexts.
Urban Governance of Inclusive Sustainable Cities
Do you wonder what role cities play in discovering answers to major social issues such as climate change, poverty, health, unemployment, housing and inequality? Then this Urban Governance of Inclusive Sustainable Cities master track from Erasmus University Rotterdam is the right choice for you.

Economics - International Economics and Development
Get ready to contribute to global sustainable and inclusive development. Prepare to tackle today’s challenges, from poverty and inequality to green production and climate-resilient livelihoods, using state-of-the-art analytical tools and methods.

Spatial and Applied Economics
The Spatial and Applied Economics MSc programme offered at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam deals with urban, transport, environmental, real estate, health, development, and public policy economics.
East European Studies (European Studies)
In the one-year East European Studies (European Studies) programme of the University of Amsterdam you develop a thorough understanding of the history of Eastern European countries (including Russia), and insight into recent developments in the region.
Arts and Heritage - Policy, Management and Education
The master’s programme in Arts and Heritage - Policy, Management and Education offered by Maastricht University examines the concepts of ‘heritage’ and ‘art’ as expressions of both past and present culture.
East Asian Studies
The East Asian Studies MA programme offered at Leiden University combines an exceptional range of courses with advanced language training and outstanding resources and expertise.
Financial Economics
Does the world of finance attract you? Do you aim for a career in which you address challenges, such as private equity, corporate governance and asset management? We offer a master degree in Financial Economics at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Economic Geography
In Economic Geography programme from University of Groningen, you study the characteristics of economic activities across places and learn how to stimulate economic development.

North American Studies
The North American Studies programme at Leiden University takes a multidisciplinary approach to the study of the United States, with a particular emphasis on examining key aspects of American history, culture, and literature.

Cognitive Neuroscience - Development and Lifelong Plasticity (Research)
The Cognitive Neuroscience - Development and Lifelong Plasticity (Research) Master's track at Radboud University studies the mechanistic underpinnings and behavioural consequences of long-term changes in neural structure and function.
Health and Medical Psychology
The Health and Medical Psychology MSc programme at Leiden University looks at how health, illness, and recovery are affected by biopsychosocial factors. This discipline is rapidly developing and you are most welcome to join this exciting and innovative field!
Econometrics and Operations Research - Quantitative Logistics
The Econometrics and Operations Research - Quantitative Logistics course at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam equips you with cutting-edge methods and tools to tackle these challenges head-on.