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    Computational Social Science, Master's Programme

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    Norrköping, SEMScIn-person2 years
    SEK 229,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    SEK 900.00
    App fee

    Computational Social Science, Master's Programme at Linköping University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Norrköping, SE. Tuition is SEK 229,000.

    About the program

    Two-year program applying computational methods including network analysis, agent-based simulation, and machine learning to analyze large datasets on human social behavior and address issues like ethnic segregation, income inequality, and political change. Includes coursework in social theory, quantitative methods, and a master's thesis.

    Focus: both
    QS: 310 | QS: 7

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    Deadlines

    Autumn 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

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    Min TOEFL internet-based score of 20 (scale 0-30) in written test, with a total score of 90.
    IELTS
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    Min IELTS (Academic modules) with an overall mark of 6.5, and no section below 5.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months residence permit to seek employment (Sweden)

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Computational Social Science, Master's Programme at Linköping University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Computational Social Science, Master's Programme at Linköping University is SEK 229,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Computational Social Science, Master's Programme at Linköping University online or in-person?
    Computational Social Science, Master's Programme at Linköping University is offered in-person.
    How long does Computational Social Science, Master's Programme at Linköping University take to complete?
    Computational Social Science, Master's Programme at Linköping University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Computational Social Science, Master's Programme at Linköping University?
    Post-completion work rights for Computational Social Science, Master's Programme at Linköping University: 12 months residence permit to seek employment (Sweden)