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519 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Netherlands
Dance Therapy
The Dance Therapy program of Codarts Rotterdam centers on teaching concepts which include the integration of theory and practice, discovery through practical experience, and exploratory learning. The underlying foundation in different theories encourages and enhances critical reflection.
European Studies (Research)
The European Studies (Research) master’s at Maastricht University is an interdisciplinary programme that combines political science and international relations with history and sociology.
Human Movement Sciences - Sport and Performance Psychology
The Human Movement Sciences - Sport and Performance Psychology programme offered at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam gives you the tools to understand and enhance human movement — in sports and health.

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.
Mundus Master in Public Policy
The Mundus Master in Public Policy (Mundus MAPP) at Erasmus University Rotterdam is a two-year-long international joint Masters programme in Public Policy.
Forensic and Legal Psychology
This Forensic and Legal Psychology programme at Erasmus University Rotterdam focuses on psychological contributions to both forensic and legal contexts.

Political Science - Diversity and Inequality in Politics
Understanding how gender, race, ethnicity, class, religion and other identities intersect with power structures is key to addressing pressing societal issues such as discrimination, unequal representation, economic disparities, and violent conflicts. Learn to critically analyse these domestic and global dynamics and develop viable solutions to foster more inclusive political and social systems.
Econometrics, Operations Research and Actuarial Studies
The MSc Econometrics, Operations Research and Actuarial Studies(EORAS) at University of Groningen uses mathematical and statistical models to analyse problems in business, economics, finance, insurance, and related areas.

Cognitive Neuroscience - Language and Communication (Research)
The acquisition and comprehension of language are based on extremely complex cognitive processes which are not yet entirely understood. It’s these processes, and their biological underpinnings, that form psycholinguistics’ field of study and are the basis of the Cognitive Neuroscience - Language and Communication (Research) programme at Radboud University.
Clinical Forensic Psychology and Victimology
If you are intrigued by questions about the psychology of violence and crime, and you are not satisfied with easy answers, consider entering the Master's degree programme 'Clinical Forensic Psychology and Victimology' from University of Groningen. In this programme we aim to understand acts of violence and crime from both the victims' and the offenders' perspective.
Political Science - European Politics and External Relations
During the Political Science - European Politics and External Relations programme of the University of Amsterdam you will analyse politics, governance and power in Europe. The programme focuses on the European challenges as part of an increasingly globalized world.

Accountancy and Control
The Accountancy and Control programme from University of Amsterdam prepares you for a career in accountancy or financial management.
Developmental Psychology (research)
The Developmental Psychology (research) MSc programme at Leiden University offers a strong theoretical background to provide the varied knowledge-base needed for a thorough understanding of emotional and cognitive development across childhood and adolescence.

Economics - Economics, Behaviour and Policy
Making (economic) policy smarter and effective as advisor, policy maker or manager? Introducing psychology, political science and sociology in governmental and non-governmental policy design will bridge the gap between theory and practice.

Innovation Management - Mastertrack Leadership and Organizing Innovation
The Innovation Management - Mastertrack Leadership and Organizing Innovation programme from Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) offers a unique opportunity to align the technological, organizational and personal factors that enable excellent innovative performance.

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.

Cognitive Neuroscience - Perception, Action and Decision-making (research)
The research Master's in Cognitive Neuroscience - Perception, Action and Decision-making (research) at Radboud University studies the basic sensorimotor aspects of perception-action coupling as well as the cognitive contextual and social components.
Hebrew and Aramaic Studies
The Hebrew and Aramaic Studies MA programme offered at Leiden University explores Classical Hebrew and Aramaic Studies in the broadest sense.

Linguistics and Communication Sciences (Research)
People communicate by means of language. They do so effortlessly most of the time, which is miraculous given the complexity of language, language processing and communication. Studying this phenomenon asks for a broad multidisciplinary perspective.
European Studies on Society, Science and Technology
At European Studies on Society, Science and Technology from Maastricht University you will investigate the relationship between science, technology, and society, from a cultural, political, economic, and historical point of view.