About this programme
Sociology studies how societies function and change, exploring themes such as work, migration, gender, inequality, culture, power, and institutions. A Master’s in Sociology allows you to examine these topics in greater depth using advanced theories and research methods, while focusing on the areas that interest you most.
What the whole degree costs
Not just tuition. Everything, for the full 1 year. Living in Amsterdam · EU vs non-EU, select your country of origin.
- Tuition, 1 yearEU: €2,530/yr statutory · non-EU: €2,530/yr€2,530–2,530
- Student room, 12 monthsrooms from €650/mo · typically €925/mo, Amsterdam€11,100
- Living, 12 months€975/mo: food, transport, phone, books€11,700
- Visa & insurancenon-EU students only: +€45/mo insurance + €228 permit+€768
- Total, all-inliving in Amsterdam, EU vs non-EU. Choose above.€25,330–26,098
Rent source: uva.nl
Where it stands
Computed from SparkPath's verified records · 2 axes across the field, in-country.
Can I get in?
Requirements on record are limited for this programme. The fit-check gives you a per-programme read.
Where you'd live
Median room rents by student area in Amsterdam. Sources: CBS / local city statistics.
rooms from €650/mo · typically €925/mo · Amsterdam
Everyday living around €975/mo (food, transport, phone, books).
Housing is scarce; start looking the day you're admitted, not the day you land.
What you'll study
Course list drawn from the programme page; a snapshot, not the complete syllabus.
Graduates leave with hands-on policy analysis and information retrieval, plus applied research skills.
The university
University of Amsterdam at a glance · Amsterdam, NL