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    Child Development and Education (research)

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    Amsterdam, NLMScIn-person2 years
    €42,600.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    25
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Child Development and Education (research) at University of Amsterdam is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Amsterdam, NL. Tuition is €42,600.

    About the program

    Two-year research master's program blending research skills in child development and education. Allows customization of interests in areas like developmental psychopathology, forensic child and youth care, or preventative youth care, with routes in regular science or clinical practice.

    Focus: research

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Mar 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Proof of English language proficiency, if required. See the information about entry requirements
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Proof of English language proficiency, if required. See the information about entry requirements

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year orientation year (zoekjaar) for highly educated persons (Netherlands)

    €12,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Child Development and Education (research) at University of Amsterdam cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Child Development and Education (research) at University of Amsterdam is €42,600 across 120 required credits.
    Is Child Development and Education (research) at University of Amsterdam online or in-person?
    Child Development and Education (research) at University of Amsterdam is offered in-person.
    How long does Child Development and Education (research) at University of Amsterdam take to complete?
    Child Development and Education (research) at University of Amsterdam is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Child Development and Education (research) at University of Amsterdam?
    Per the program's published guidance: 7.5 on a scale from 1 to 10
    How large is the Child Development and Education (research) at University of Amsterdam cohort?
    Child Development and Education (research) at University of Amsterdam typically enrolls around 25 students per cohort.