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    Master's Consumer Studies

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    Wageningen, NLMScIn-person2 years
    €44,400.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    125
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits

    Master's Consumer Studies at Wageningen University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Wageningen, NL. Tuition is €44,400.

    About the program

    The program examines consumer behaviour from perspectives of lifestyles, product design, economics, and communication science, with multidisciplinary links to food sciences. It covers analysis of rational and emotional decision-making, consumer trends, and the relationship between consumer behaviour and sustainability.

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    66 (Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 2026), 153 (QS World University Rankings, 2026)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    May 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min overall score 90, with a minimum sub-score of 22 for speaking
    IELTS
    required
    Min overall score 6.5, with a minimum subscore of 6.0 for speaking

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year Orientation Year visa (zoekjaar) (Netherlands)

    €13,800.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master's Consumer Studies at Wageningen University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's Consumer Studies at Wageningen University is €44,400 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master's Consumer Studies at Wageningen University online or in-person?
    Master's Consumer Studies at Wageningen University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's Consumer Studies at Wageningen University take to complete?
    Master's Consumer Studies at Wageningen University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master's Consumer Studies at Wageningen University?
    Per the program's published guidance: GPA≥7.0 (10-point scale)
    How large is the Master's Consumer Studies at Wageningen University cohort?
    Master's Consumer Studies at Wageningen University typically enrolls around 125 students per cohort.