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The two-year Research Master’s in Social Sciences offers you advanced training in current social science theory and innovative methodologies in a rigorous and multidisciplinary social science research environment.Are you interested in social scientific research, and do you want to pursue a career in academic or non-academic research environments? The Research Master’s Social Sciences (RMSS) is designed for excellent students with an interest in research from various social scientific perspectives. Due to an extensive focus on advanced quantitative and qualitative research skills, students who have finished the RMSS will be able to carry out high quality scientific research independently.You will specialise in one of three fields of research:Sources of Inequalities (including Cultural and Political Sociology, and the Sociology of Institutions).Comparative and International Politics (including Political Economy, Conflict and Security Studies, and Democratic Representation Studies).Cultures in the Making (Anthropology of Health, Care and the Body, State and Migration Studies, and Cultural and Political Anthropology).During the programme, you will choose between three research methods tracks: empirical-analytical, interpretative, and mixed.You will follow compulsory and elective methods courses within the chosen methods track. An internship allows students to become actively involved in ongoing research projects. The Master’s thesis is based on individual research by the student and will be published in the form of a monograph or manuscript for an academic article.
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A bachelor's degree in a related field is required. Applicants from non-anglophone countries must provide proof of English proficiency (TOEFL 100 and IELTS 7.0).Undergraduate GPA is evaluated and typical requires at least a 3.5 average. Admission Deadline: January 11
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
1098 XH
Netherlands
- 2 years
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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