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In the Master’s program Computing Scienceat Utrecht Universityyou will dive into the depths of fundamental computing science. You learn to master advanced methods for the design of efficient algorithms, provably correct software, and accurate decision-making systems. By studying the underlying concepts of these methods, you understand their theoretical and practical limitations. This will allow you....

Our energy system is rapidly evolving. There are big challenges ahead of us, including mitigating climate change, securing our long-term energy supply, and providing access to sustainable energy for everyone. The Energy Science program at Utrecht University offers an interdisciplinary approach for anyone prepared to tackle these challenges. Our two-year Master’s program in Energy Science....

Plants, animals and microbes, play key roles in the sustainability of life on Earth. The Master’s Environmental Biology program at Utrecht University offers you the opportunity to explore different organisational levels of life – from genes, cells, and organisms to populations and entire ecosystems.  In the Environmental Biology program at Utrecht University , you study the fundamental....

In the two-year Nanomaterials Science Master of Science program at Utrecht University  you will gain in-depth knowledge on, and experimental experience with, novel nanomaterials and their synthesis, structure, and applications – for example, as catalysts or in nanophotonics. The dimensions of systems at the microscopic level determine their physical and chemical properties and applications. Your....

As part of the Sustainable Business and Innovation program at Utrecht University, you will learn about sustainability challenges and the technological and other options that businesses can use to work in a more environmentally and socially friendly manner. Businesses increasingly face significant challenges and opportunities from environmental issues such as climate change, energy, and water and....

This Master’s program Business Development and Entrepreneurship delivered by Utrecht University provides the analytical tools and skills for new business development in established and new organisations. The Business Development and Entrepreneurship degree offered at Utrecht University is based on Utrecht University’s world class research in the domain of entrepreneurship and innovation, and the interaction with....

This research oriented Mathematical Sciences at Utrecht University will provide you with a rich toolkit of creative problem solving skills that will turn you into a desired scientist, both in and outside academia. You will dive deep into mathematics, develope genuine research skills in pure, applied and industrial areas and learn to think out of the box. ThisMaster’s ispart....

The Sustainable Development program at Utrecht University is aimed at students who want to contribute to the design of the solutions needed to achieve an environmentally and socially accountable society. In this program, you will learn how to analyse the processes associated with change and will consider the short and long term management of these processes on local....

The research Master’s degree program in Theoretical Physics at Utrecht University opens the door to exploring the wonders of physics, from the smallest scales of elementary particles to the vast reaches of the universe. The Master’s degree program in Theoretical Physics at Utrecht University equips you with the expertise to unravel the complexities of space-time,....

Geographical information is everywhere. Think of physical planning, risk management, navigation systems, location based services, movement analysis, augmented reality, increasing use of maps and volunteered geographical information. This is why Geographical Information Management and Applications (GIMA) from Utrecht University is such a relevant and complete Master of Science program. There are two aspects which make....

In the Innovation Sciences program at Utrecht University you will learn how to transform new ideas into marketable innovations and to manage and promote innovation processes within companies as well as in society at large. Furthermore, you will learn about the role of companies and other knowledge-producing organisations in the wider innovation system.  Creating a culture of innovation is....

The Contemporary Theatre, Dance and Dramaturgy program at Utrecht Universityfocuses on new and interdisciplinary forms of theatre, dance and dramaturgy. It is interested in how performance and choreography respond to current societal phenomena, how this leads to new artistic forms and strategies and new modes of storytelling. The Contemporary Theatre, Dance and Dramaturgy program at....

The Religious Studiescourse at Utrecht Universityis a challenging, research-oriented program that prepares you for participation in international research and for a career in domains where religious diversity and difference are significant factors – in culture, art, and politics. The Religious Studies course at Utrecht University engages with the central themes and theories of religious studies,....

In this Urban and Economic Geography program at Utrecht University (previously known as Human Geography and Planning), you will gain a broad theoretical and methodological background that will allow you to become an academic or professional researcher of ongoing social, spatial, and economic developments in cities and regions. Globalisation is subjecting cities and regions to continuous challenges....

Bio inspired design and science are used for innovations that support a transition to a sustainable, circular economy. The Master’s program in Bio Inspired Innovation at Utrecht University offers a unique blend of knowledge and skill training that will support the search for and development of circular business-models and bio inspired research & innovations. We live....

The Water Management for Climate Adaptation program at Utrecht University gives you an in-depth understanding of modern water management, and also an insight into the decision making structures on the local and global levels through which water management measures are implemented. The program culminates in a living lab, where students are able to perform action....

In the Master in Earth Structure and Dynamics program at Utrecht University, you will explore the composition, structure, and evolution of the Earth’s crust, mantle, and core. During this two-year program, you will learn to link geological, geophysical, geochemical, and geodetic observations made at the Earth’s surface to physical processes operating within the planet. The Earth....

The Master’s program in Climate Physics at Utrecht University offers you a unique combination of theoretical courses and practical training in all aspects of the Earth’s climate. You’ll study the physics, dynamics, and chemistry of the atmosphere, oceans, and cryosphere – as well as explore their interactions. The Master’s program in Climate Physics at Utrecht University trains....

The aim of the Master’s the History and Philosophy of Science at Utrecht University is to offer you a thorough training in the history and/or philosophy or foundations of the sciences and humanities. You’ll learn to develop and research historical or philosophical research questions. You will beeducated in developing a professional attitude which enables youto enroll in....

The field of experimental physics offers unique scientific and technological challenges. As a student in the Master’s degree program in Experimental Physics at Utrecht University you will learn about the fundamental scientific theories that describe the world around us. You will gain hands-on experience with the latest technologies in, for example, laser cooling to study Bose-Einstein....

Do you aspire to make a positive social impact through your work? This one-year Master’s Organising Social Impact program at Utrecht University might be for you! Are you interested in better understanding the major challenges of our time? Choose the Organising Social Impact master degree from Utrecht University . Key Facts Organising for a more....

TheScience and Business Management program fromUtrecht University will help youbuild on your academic background in science while adding knowledge of business processes and practical skills for commercial settings. Importantly, you will also focus on the strategic value and applicability of scientific research. The program will equip you with the knowledge and tools to identify, manage,....

The Master’s in European Criminal Justice in a Global Context from Utrecht University examines the Europeanisation and internationalisation of criminal justice, preparing students to enter a dynamic and fast-changing global landscape. The European Criminal Justice in a Global Context program at Utrecht University is an opportunity to dive deeper into this stimulating area of debate.....

Are you eager to learn how chemistry can contribute to a more sustainable future? How chemistry is essential to the energy, resource and material transition? Or how your ideas and creativity can translate to sustainable, safe and circular processes? Then the Sustainable and Circular Chemistry program from Utrecht University is for you. Redesigning chemistry for a....

Data Science is a two-year research oriented Master’s program (120 EC) from Utrecht University. The credits are in EC (European Credits), where 1 EC is equivalent with 28 hours of work.  Are you curious about… pushing existing data science technologies to higher levels? designing new theories and tools for data analysis? understanding how data science....

Are you a research-minded student? Are you keen to explore how cities around the world develop and what it takes to make cities safe, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable? If so, the research Master’s program Global Urban Transformations from Utrecht University might be just what you’re looking for! Cities around the world are changing rapidly as....

The Master’s program Global Challenges for Sustainability at Utrecht University offers a unique international learning opportunity in which students will have the chance to address the pressing need for sustainability in a challenge-based environment. In this program Global Challenges for Sustainability at Utrecht University you will explorenew perspectives on real-world challenges, connectwith fellow international pioneers, and....

The Master’s program Law and Sustainability in Europe at Utrecht University offers a unique opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills to understand and foster transition processes towards a sustainable future for current and future generations. It approaches the role of Europe and its legal regimes, especially EU law, in an international setting. But it....