Urban Studies (research) at University of Amsterdam: Admission Requirements

English requirement

A high level of English language proficiency is expected of all applicants. For more information on test requirements and possible exemptions, please refer to English language proficiency information.

Prior degree required

Students with a serious interest in cities and the urban environment, and a Bachelors' in a social sciences related discipline (such as human geography, sociology, urban and regional planning, political science and anthropology), are invited to apply to the Research Masters in Urban Studies, providing they meet all other entry requirements. Students with a Bachelors' in a related area (such as architecture and design) with demonstrable commitment to, or experience of, urban research, may also be considered (but will also need to demonstrate an understanding of social research methods).