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Research Master in Cultures of Arts, Science and Technology (label: Arts & Culture) – (M.Sc.)

Maastricht University

Faculty of Arts and Social Science
Application Deadline: Start in 1 September: June (non-EEA: April).
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 1,771 - ≈ € 12,000 (non-EEA)
Location: Maastricht / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 24 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 120
Languages: English 
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Location of Maastricht University

Research Master trains academics in the interrelated domains of modern culture, science, technology, & the arts. This is a two-year, English-language programme.

The goal of the Research Master in Cultures of Arts, Science and Technology (CAST) is to train young academics to carry out research in three important domains of modern culture, science, technology and the arts - while taking into account the interrelations between them. The programme is unique in that it combines these three domains into one comprehensive programme. It is a two-year programme taught in English.


Contents

Types of teaching (in year 1):

  • theory: 0%
  • practice: 0%
  • self study: 0%

Programme internationalization:

  • Studying abroad is optional.

This programme has a workload of 120 ECTS.

Courses:

(12 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

(12 ECTS):
Course type: regular
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(6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
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(12 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

(12 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

(12 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

(3 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

(3 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 1
This course is required to apply to.

(30 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

(24 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

(6 ECTS):
Course type: regular
This course is given in year 2
This course is required to apply to.

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.

Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.

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Requirements

Knowledge minimum: - all basic computer's skills, including word processing, presentation design, database management, spreadsheet operation, and file transferral and conversion

Written request: - a personal letter (800-1200 wrods) describing your motivation for joining the Cultures of Arts, Science and Technology programme - two letters of recommendation - a CV indicating working experience - relevant undergraduate degree in the humanities or social sciences - at least two specimens of writing, done in the undergraduate programme

Grade list: Students who have not yet completed the bachelor's programme should send a copy of their most recent list of grades with the application. Successful candidates will be admitted on a conditional basis. A certified copy of the degree certificate must be received before the start of the master's programme.

Additional language requirements:

  • IELTS overall band: 7
  • TOEFL paper based: 600
  • TOEFL computer based: 250
  • TOEFL internet based: 100

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 7.0
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C (Score: 60)
TOEFL Paper-based: 600
TOEFL Computer-based: 250
TOEFL Internet-based: 100

Accreditation

Accredited by: NVAO in: Netherlands

Funding details

Scholarships / Grants:

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The Orange Tulip Scholarship Programme supports promising Taiwanese graduates and young professionals intending to pursue postgraduate degree programmes at a Dutch higher education institution.
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