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    Medical Anthropology and Sociology

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    Amsterdam, NLMScIn-person1 year
    €23,455.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    30
    Cohort
    students
    60
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Medical Anthropology and Sociology at University of Amsterdam is a 60-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Amsterdam, NL. Tuition is €23,455.

    About the program

    The programme combines coursework on contemporary topics in medical anthropology and sociology, social science theory applied to health, research design, and an elective with 8-10 weeks of individual fieldwork and a thesis. It focuses on health and healthcare in political, economic, and cultural contexts using social science theory and methods.

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    Deadlines

    Rolling
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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 100
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 7

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year Orientation Year (zoekjaar) visa (Netherlands)

    €12,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Medical Anthropology and Sociology at University of Amsterdam cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Medical Anthropology and Sociology at University of Amsterdam is €23,455 across 60 required credits.
    Is Medical Anthropology and Sociology at University of Amsterdam online or in-person?
    Medical Anthropology and Sociology at University of Amsterdam is offered in-person.
    How long does Medical Anthropology and Sociology at University of Amsterdam take to complete?
    Medical Anthropology and Sociology at University of Amsterdam is structured around 1 year and 60 credits.
    How large is the Medical Anthropology and Sociology at University of Amsterdam cohort?
    Medical Anthropology and Sociology at University of Amsterdam typically enrolls around 30 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Medical Anthropology and Sociology at University of Amsterdam?
    Post-completion work rights for Medical Anthropology and Sociology at University of Amsterdam: 1 year Orientation Year (zoekjaar) visa (Netherlands)