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    M Social and Behavioural Sciences (research)

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    Tilburg, NLMScIn-person2 years
    €29,800.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits

    M Social and Behavioural Sciences (research) at Tilburg University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Tilburg, NL. Tuition is €29,800.

    About the program

    Two-year program focusing on individual behavior in social contexts through disciplinary lenses of Social Psychology, Organization Studies, Sociology, or Methods and Statistics. Includes research traineeships, methodological training, and preparation for PhD or research careers.

    Focus: research
    QS #88 Social Sciences and Management | QS World University Rankings #5 in the Netherlands in Social Sciences and Management

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Apr 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 90 (minimum subscores of 22 for Writing and 21 for Speaking)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 7.0 (minimum subscore of 6.5 on the Writing and Speaking sections)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months Orientation Year for Highly Educated Persons (Netherlands)

    €12,000.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does M Social and Behavioural Sciences (research) at Tilburg University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for M Social and Behavioural Sciences (research) at Tilburg University is €29,800 across 120 required credits.
    Is M Social and Behavioural Sciences (research) at Tilburg University online or in-person?
    M Social and Behavioural Sciences (research) at Tilburg University is offered in-person.
    How long does M Social and Behavioural Sciences (research) at Tilburg University take to complete?
    M Social and Behavioural Sciences (research) at Tilburg University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for M Social and Behavioural Sciences (research) at Tilburg University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 7.5/10 (75%) average score for courses in the last two years of your Bachelor's program
    How large is the M Social and Behavioural Sciences (research) at Tilburg University cohort?
    M Social and Behavioural Sciences (research) at Tilburg University typically enrolls around 30 students per cohort.