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33 Master's degrees offered by the university

Photonics Engineering
This Photonics Engineering MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) combines core photonics, advanced photonics electives with interdisciplinary modules such as physics and materials, business engineering and modeling. Bridge physics, engineering & photonics!
Research Master in Philosophy
This Research Master in Philosophy MRes program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is jointly organised by the Department of Philosophy of the University of Antwerp (UAntwerpen), the Department of Philosophy and Moral Science of Ghent University (UGent) and the Department of Philosophy and Moral Sciences of the Free University of Brusssels (VUB).

Educational Sciences
This Educational Sciences MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) enables you to pursue a leading or advising role in educational offices at (non-)governmental organisations, companies, institutions for higher education, and many more, all in an international environment with a flexible blended learning approach.

Geography
This Geography MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) hands-on training in the use of qualitative and quantitative geographical research design and specialisation modules such as Earth and Climate and Geo-information Sciences transform you into an expert in Geography

Biology
This Biology MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) includes three graduation options. Each of these allows you to specialise in your research field of interest, while a broad range of electives provide the opportunity to maintain and develop a multidisciplinary scope.

Gerontological Sciences
This Gerontological Sciences MRes program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is for you if you are you fascinated by the field of gerontology and ready to launch your academic career or prepare a PhD in this domain. Enrol in this research master to benefit from a perfect training trajectory that makes your academic dream come true!

Molecular Biology
This Molecular Biology MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is a high-level scientific program with strong multidisciplinary courses that combine a theoretical formation with research-oriented skills. This two-year inter-university master of science in Molecular Biology is just the programme you’re looking for!
Electromechanical Engineering
The Electromechanical engineering MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is a smart choice. This multidisciplinary two-year program combines technology and strong scientific knowledge, and provides you with a large international network of companies and research facilities.
Nuclear Engineering
This master's program lets you explore all facets of nuclear technology and its applications, creating nuclear engineering experts in the broader sense. The program includes important areas of material science, with a particular interest in the fuel cycle, as well as radiation protection and nuclear measurements.

Management
This Management MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) will built up the skills needed for a management position or to run your own business, even without a previous business education, with our evenin. This additional degree can be combined with your job and facilitates career switches or promotions.
Water Resources Engineering
Throughout this Water Resources Engineering MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) you'll learn how to manage fresh water resources and safeguard the water needs of future generations while studying in an international environment with students from all over the world in this inter-university master's program.
Chemical and Materials Engineering
Throughout Chemical and Materials Engineering MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) this you'll learn all the skills to manage resources, energy and the environment in order to develop and produce novel materials and chemical commodities. Start building the future now!

Communications Studies - Digital Media in Europe
This Communications Studies - Digital Media in Europe MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) allows you to focus on business, policy and/or user aspects of new media from an original and interdisciplinary approach. Discover your options here.

Multilingual Linguistics and Literary Studies
This Multilingual Linguistics and Literary Studies MA program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) allows you to specialise in two or more languages? Become a multilingual professional and dive into other languages and cultures!

Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management
This Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) offers both high-end theoretical courses and practical experience through laboratory and field training, discussion seminars, individual and group assignments and internships.

Applied Computer Science
This Applied Computer Science MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is is just what you're looking for: develop the necessary computer and data science skills during specialised courses!

Sustainable Land Management
With our master in Sustainable Land Management at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), you can specialise in sustainable land and groundwater management and urban land problems and engineering. Become an expert by solving the many challenges ahead!

Chemistry
This Chemistry MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is for you if you're keen to specialise in the design of organic molecules, theoretical and quantum chemistry, or analytical and environmental chemistry. Combine inter-university research and multidisciplinary teaching in this advanced-level master's program.

Communication Studies: Journalism and Media in Europe
This Journalism and Media in Europe MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is an academic master that prepares you to become a media and communications professional with a profound strategic and interdisciplinary understanding of journalism and media in a European context.

Business and Technology
This Business and Technology MSc program from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is for you if are you interested in the technology sector, setting up an entrepreneurship and IT and innovation from an international perspective.