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    Youth Development and Social Change

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    Utrecht, NLMScIn-person1 year
    €21,342.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    20
    Cohort
    students
    60
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Youth Development and Social Change at Utrecht University is a 60-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Utrecht, NL. Tuition is €21,342.

    About the program

    The program examines youth development from adolescence to young adulthood, analyzing interactions between individual characteristics and contexts like family, school, and society. It covers topics such as mental health, youth culture and lifestyle, and social participation and inclusion, combining insights from social sciences, human geography, law, and medical sciences.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Apr 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 93 overall with at least 24 in reading, 22 in listening, 20 in speaking, and 20 in writing.
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in reading, listening, speaking, and writing.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year Orientation Year (Netherlands)

    €14,400.00
    Annual living cost

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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 Youth Development and Social Change at Utrecht University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Youth Development and Social Change at Utrecht University is €21,342 across 60 required credits.
    Is Youth Development and Social Change at Utrecht University online or in-person?
    Youth Development and Social Change at Utrecht University is offered in-person.
    How long does Youth Development and Social Change at Utrecht University take to complete?
    Youth Development and Social Change at Utrecht University is structured around 1 year and 60 credits.
    How large is the Youth Development and Social Change at Utrecht University cohort?
    Youth Development and Social Change at Utrecht University typically enrolls around 20 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Youth Development and Social Change at Utrecht University?
    Post-completion work rights for Youth Development and Social Change at Utrecht University: 1 year Orientation Year (Netherlands)