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    Societal Transitions

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    Rotterdam, NLMAIn-person1 year
    €21,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    60
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Societal Transitions at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is a 60-credit, 1-year, in-person MA program based in Rotterdam, NL. Tuition is €21,000.

    About the program

    Transdisciplinary program covering transition science, philosophy, ecological sustainability, behavioural science, and urban planning to understand and facilitate societal transitions towards a just and sustainable future. Includes mandatory courses, electives, reflection and leadership tracks, and a graduation project designing an intervention for a real-life challenge.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jun 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT with a minimum score of 100. All sub scores should at least be 23.
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS Academic with a minimum score of 7.0 overall. All sub scores should at least be 6.5.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year Orientation Year / Zoekjaar visa (Netherlands)

    €12,000.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Societal Transitions at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Societal Transitions at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is €21,000 across 60 required credits.
    Is Societal Transitions at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam online or in-person?
    Societal Transitions at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is offered in-person.
    How long does Societal Transitions at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam take to complete?
    Societal Transitions at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam is structured around 1 year and 60 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Societal Transitions at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam?
    Post-completion work rights for Societal Transitions at Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam: 1 year Orientation Year / Zoekjaar visa (Netherlands)