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Research Master Social and Behavioural Sciences – (M.Sc.)

Tilburg University

Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Application Deadline: Start in 1 August: July (non-EEA: April).
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 1,713 ≈ € 10,644 (non-EEA)
Location: Tilburg / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 24 months Start Date: August
Educational Form:
  • Research
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 120
Languages: English 
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Are you an excellent student and interested in conducting scientific research in the social and behavioral sciences? Then this is the Master program for you!

The Research Master's program provides talented young researchers from all over the world with the tools they need to conduct fundamental scientific research in the field of social and behavioral sciences. Our Research Master in Social and Behavioral Sciences is unique in the Netherlands, offering an interdisciplinary approach by integrating the different perspectives offered by social psychology, sociology, organization sciences and methodology to the study of human social behavior. During this two-year English-taught Master of Science program, you will follow state-of-the-art courses, led by the best researchers in the field. You will be involved hands-on in their research area, actively participating in innovative projects and internships. This Research Master in Social and Behavioral Sciences offers one major in Individual in Social Context and a choice from one of three minors in: 1. Social Psychology 2. Social Sciences 3. Methodology and Statistics


Contents

Types of teaching (in year 1):

* theory: 90%
* practice: 30%
* self study: 60%

Programme internationalization:

* Studying abroad is optional.

This programme has a workload of 120 ECTS.

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Requirements

Grade average: An average score of 75% for the courses in the last two years of the Bachelor's program or an equivalent score for the Master's program

Previous education: In order to be accepted directly onto our Research Master's program in Social and Behavioral Sciences, you will be required to have the following academic background: - A Bachelor's and/or a Master's degree - Academic training in a relevant discipline e.g. psychology, sociology, organisational sciences, human resources, leisure studies - A strong motivation, excellent skills and sufficient talent for doing scientific research

Written request: This must include: 1. Your motivation for studying this program. 2. How you meet the program requirements e.g. the courses you have done and their relevance to this program. Please remember, this must be an ORIGINAL letter.

Additional language requirements:

* Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: C1
* Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: C1
* IELTS overall band: 7
* IELTS listening: 6.5
* IELTS reading: 6.5
* IELTS writing: 6.5
* IELTS speaking: 6.5
* 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
TOEFL Paper-based: 600
TOEFL Computer-based: 250
TOEFL Internet-based: 100

Accreditation

Accredited by: NVAO in: Netherlands


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