Program Overview
The Evidence-Based Education at University of Groningen is a MSc programme in Education over 12 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 education. 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 Evidence-Based Education 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: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 14,200 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Groningen, Netherlands
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Evidence-Based Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Evidence-Based Education
- Learning problems
- Methods and techniques for evaluation-research
- Theory of learning and instruction
- Advanced research methods
- Capita Selecta: Systematic review
- Tutor-group
- Design of learning environments
- Internship
- Organizational management
- Master thesis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Good knowledge of research methodology, basic statistics and educational psychology. Knowledge on statistics must be proven by means of a mandatory statistics test. Students who do not master this basic level of statistics might be derived to the pre-master in Statistics and Research Methodology.
- Candidates must supply two references/letters of recommendation from academic referees who have detailed knowledge of their academic record.
Write (type) a letter (no larger than one A4 sheet) explaining your motivation to follow this programme. You should consider at least the following topics:
- Your motivation to study education at a Master\'s level;
- Relevant study and/or work experience;
- Areas of particular interest in education;
- Career perspectives and in what way completing this Master\'s programme would contribute to accomplish them.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 14,200 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 14,200 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Groningen 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 University of Groningen
University of Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands
University of Groningen 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 2001-05-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
- Credits 30