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MA/MS in International Development Studies (research)

Universiteit van Amsterdam

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands•QS 2027 #60

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MA/MS in International Development Studies (research) at Universiteit van Amsterdam in Amsterdam, Netherlands is a master's degree in Social Sciences & Education programme. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is EUR 23,455 per year (EUR 2,694 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Social Sciences & Education
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)
Language: English
Local tuition: EUR 2,694 / year
International tuition: EUR 23,455 / year

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Last checked June 2026 · Source: uva.nl ·

Program details

Overview

This research master's programme examines debates, issues and processes in development, both in the Global South and the Global North, through a critical and constructive lens that emphasises social and ecological justice throughout its approach to the field.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About Universiteit van Amsterdam

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1632
QS rank: #60
Programs: 140
Location: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in International Development Studies (research) award?

Universiteit van Amsterdam awards a Master's Degree in the field of Social Sciences & Education on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in International Development Studies (research) take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does MA/MS in International Development Studies (research) cost?

Tuition for international students is EUR 23,455 per year (EUR 2,694 per year for local students).

What language is MA/MS in International Development Studies (research) taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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