Program Overview
The Double Degree Sociology with the University of Trento at Tilburg University is a MSc programme in Social Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of social sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Double Degree Sociology with the University of Trento programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Netherlands and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 14,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,060 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Tilburg, Netherlands
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Double Degree Sociology with the University of Trento programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Distinguish yourself from other students by studying abroad
- Have a unique international experience
- A possible step into an internationally oriented career
- A unique opportunity to study sociology in two outstanding academic institutions
- An opportunity to extend and deepen your education
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You must apply in writing to the Examination Board of the Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences. It then assesses whether your degree qualifies you for admission to this master program. In general terms, it requires that the following criteria be met:
Sufficiently conversant in the social sciences: Sociology for Social Sciences (MAW); Key questions concerning sociology; Contemporary sociological theories; Classical and modern sociology in action.
Sufficient knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods and statistics
Knowledge of the Bachelor\'s subjects which feature in the relevant minor.
https://www.tilburguniversity.edu/education/masters-programmes/sociology/doubledegree/
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 14,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,060 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 14,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,060 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Tilburg University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Tilburg University
Tilburg University
Tilburg, Netherlands
Tilburg University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-04-18
- Start Date 2018-08-27
- Language English
- Duration 24 months