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53 Master's degrees offered by the university
American Studies
Interdisciplinary in Approach. Dynamic in Teaching. Relevant in Practice. American Studies at The University of Groningen.
Applied Social Psychology
In our Applied Social Psychology programme in University of Groningen, we highlight which social psychological factors determine human behaviour, and how these factors can be influenced.
Environmental Psychology
How can psychology help us understand and solve environmental and energy-related problems? How can we motivate and empower people to act pro-environmentally and adapt to a changing environment? Questions like these are addressed in the Master programme Environmental Psychology at the University of Groningen.
Heritage and Religion
Heritage and Religion at University of Groningen is a unique interdisciplinary MA-programme focusing on a major trend at the interface of religion, identity, politics, and heritage studies. It also addresses a gap in critical heritage studies, studying the shifting place of religion in heritage debates.
Euroculture - Society, Politics and Culture in a Global Context
Euroculture - Society, Politics and Culture in a Global Context is an interdisciplinary, international Master programme offered by a consortium of eight European universities, including University of Groningen, and four universities overseas.

Sustainable Futures
The Sustainable Futures programme from University of Groningen is designed to educate students on the significant impact of individuals' everyday experiences and how their identities shape and are shaped by their living environments.
International Political Economy
The world has become smaller. Markets operate in Spartan competition and states and societies face the endeavour to cope with on-going globalization. IPE addresses these marvels. International Political Economy is a track within the Master's degree in International Relations from University of Groningen.
Middle Eastern Studies
Do you want to become a specialized expert on the region and its conflicts and meet the huge societal demand for knowledge and insights in the Middle East? Then join our Master’s programme Middle Eastern Studies in University of Groningen.
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.
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.
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.
Theology and Religious Studies (research)
In this Theology and Religious Studies (research) programme in at University of Groningen you will study how religion is embedded in present-day and in historical cultural contexts.
Anthropology of Religion and Culture
The Anthropology of Religion and Culture course from University of Groningen equips you with the skills to explore specific lifeworlds across various contexts in order to gain a thorough understanding of the role of religion and culture in different societies.
Population Studies
In the master programme Population Studies at University of Groningen students learn the theories, methods and skills required to become a versatile demographer.
Economic Geography - Regional Competitiveness and Trade
The Economic Geography - Regional Competitiveness and Trade track at University of Groningen, which is part of the Master in Economic Geography and organized in cooperation with the Faculty of Economics and Business, focusses on regional and global competitiveness related to trade and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).
Archaeology
Are you interested in archaeology and want to increase your chances in the competitive job market? Do you want a graduate programme which combines intensive training and a flexible structure? Then this Archaeology programme from University of Groningen for you!
Research Master in Economics and Business
The Research Master in Economics and Business at University of Groningen is a two-year programme and is open to bright and ambitious students.
Sustainability and Environmental Psychology
We offer a master degree in Sustainability and Environmental Psychology from University of Groningen. This double degree master's integrative approach towards two expert fields equips you to better address today's grand, sustainability challenges from a psychologist perspective.
Economics and Economic Analysis
At University of Groningen, in this Economics and Economic Analysis double degree master with Universidad de Chile in Santiago, you will gain comprehensive knowledge of the economies, economic policies, strategies, theories and practices of Europe and Latin America.
European Studies
The University of Groningen's European Studies MA program offers an in-depth exploration of European integration, politics, and culture. Join a prestigious institution renowned for its expertise in European studies and gain a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of the European Union and its member states.