| Degree | Masters |
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| Teaching Language | English |
| Course duration | Full Time - 1 year |
| Tuition Fees Amount | 16000 € yearly |
| Additional Information On Tuition Fees | Master's institutional tuition fee 2021-2022 € 16,000,- Master's legal tuition fee 2021-2022 The legal tuition for the 2021-2022 academic year is €2,168,- and is applicable to EU/EEA* , Swiss or Surinamese students who have not yet obtained a Master's degree in the Netherlands. There are some exceptions to these requirements. for more information*https://www.ru.nl/english/education/masters-programmes/international-masters-students/financial-matters/tuition-fees/ |
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| Non-European | App. Start | Deadline | Description For Semesters Dates |
| Winter | - | 01 Apr | Deadlines differ for Dutch, EU/EEA and Non-EU citizens. Please check course website. |
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| Winter | - | 01 Jul | Deadlines differ for Dutch, EU/EEA and Non-EU citizens. Please check course website. |
| Application Deadline | Do you have a Dutch previous education? Students with a Dutch degree who want to start in September, must complete their application in Studielink before 31 August. For more information, see admission and application for students with a Dutch previous education. Do you have an international degree? Other deadlines apply for applicants who have completed a degree outside of the Netherlands. Non-EU/EEA applicants with scholarship Non-EU/EEA applicants who wish to be considered for a scholarship must submit a complete application before 1 March for the September intake. Non-EU/EEA applicants without scholarship All other non-EU/EEA applicants must submit a complete application before: - 1 April for the September intake. This is the final deadline and includes the Pre-arrival Services which consists of assistance with accommodation and visa support. EU/EEA applicants* and applicants from Switzerland EU/EEA applicants must submit a complete application before: - 1 May for the September intake to receive assistance with accommodation. Radboud University will still consider EU/EEA applications until 1 July, but may not be able to offer assistance with accommodation. |
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| Website | Course Website |
| Scholarship | Yes |
| More Information On Beginning Of Studies | Winter semester starts in end of August, hence we suggest international students to apply for students visa in time. |
| Course duration | Full Time - 1 year |
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| Language | English |
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| Non-European | App. Start | Deadline | Description For Semesters Dates |
| Winter | - | 01 Apr | Deadlines differ for Dutch, EU/EEA and Non-EU citizens. Please check course website. |
| European | |||
| Winter | - | 01 Jul | Deadlines differ for Dutch, EU/EEA and Non-EU citizens. Please check course website. |
| Course Website | |
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| Description/content | Master's programme in Anthropology and Development Studies The Anthropology and Development Studies (ADS) Master in Nijmegen has a unique interdisciplinary approach, which combines fine-grained analysis of local issues with an assessment of possible avenues for change. This programme allows you to conduct your own research project in one of three thematic domains – diversity, nature or civil society – and teaches you how to communicate your findings to various audiences. Why study Anthropology and Development Studies at Radboud University? • This Master's programme offers a unique combination anthropology and development studies. • You specialise in one of three 'hot' domains that encompass urgent social issues and are subject to intense academic debate. • The relation between the research and ‘the field’ is a key element of this programme. This is expressed by a strong focus on developing a critical reflective attitude towards social issues and debates. And by making the findings available and understandable for relevant interested parties. • You develop a unique skills set that prepares you for a wide array of jobs: from policy officer in the public sector or at (international) aid organisations to consultants for local businesses. • Teaching takes place in a stimulating, collegial setting with small groups. In addition, you’ll get plenty of one-on-one time with your thesis supervisors. • You can choose to go abroad for the field research connected to your Master's thesis. • The Department of Anthropology and Development Studies has a wide network of international contacts that extend from China to Bolivia and from South Africa to Indonesia and the Pacific. This means you’ll have plenty of opportunities to arrange a research position that meets your interests. • Radboud University offers a unique one-year Advanced Master in International Development (AMID) that you could apply for after completing your Master's. https://www.ru.nl/english/education/masters/anthropology-and-development-studies/why-study-this-programme/ Curriculum and courses https://www.ru.nl/english/education/masters/anthropology-and-development-studies/curriculum-and-courses/ |
More Information On Beginning of Studies | Winter semester starts in end of August, hence we suggest international students to apply for students visa in time. |
| Tuition fees | Yes |
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| Tuition fees amount | 16000 € yearly |
| Additional information on fees | Master's institutional tuition fee 2021-2022 € 16,000,- Master's legal tuition fee 2021-2022 The legal tuition for the 2021-2022 academic year is €2,168,- and is applicable to EU/EEA* , Swiss or Surinamese students who have not yet obtained a Master's degree in the Netherlands. There are some exceptions to these requirements. for more information*https://www.ru.nl/english/education/masters-programmes/international-masters-students/financial-matters/tuition-fees/ |
| Costs of living | The average expenses are around 500€ to 700€. |
| Scholarships | Yes |
| Scholarships Details | Please check here for more info*https://www.ru.nl/english/education/masters-programmes/international-masters-students/financial-matters/scholarships-grants/ |
| Academic admission requirements | Bachelor's degree In order to get direct admission to this Master's you will need a completed Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology, Development Studies, Non-Western Sociology or related area that is the equivalent to a Dutch university diploma (this does not include a Bachelor’s from a University of Applied Science, in Dutch hbo; in German Fachhochschule). Other requirements Our programme is based on research; we are an academic university and involved in many international research projects. Therefore, we require a basic training in Social Science research processes: research design, fieldwork and data-analysis. |
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| Language requirements | In order to take part in this programme, you need to have fluency in both written and spoken English. Non-native speakers of English* without a Dutch Bachelor's degree or VWO diploma need one of the following: A TOEFL score of ?575 (paper based) or ?90 (internet based) A IELTS score of ?6.5 Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) or Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) with a mark of C or higher Due to the COVID-19 outbreak which has led to temporary closure of test centres, Radboud University currently accepts the iBT TOEFL Special Home Edition. For all other questions regarding the coronavirus please visit our FAQ. The required documents need to be written correctly, in good English. The degree should have been obtained in the last 7 years; if longer ago the student should refer to recent expertise in a related field (education, research and/or training) |
| Document Required | Application form, CV, Educational Documents (transcripts/Marksheets), motivation letter, Work experience letter, etc. List of documents may change from time to time, please check on course web. |
| Application deadline | Do you have a Dutch previous education? Students with a Dutch degree who want to start in September, must complete their application in Studielink before 31 August. For more information, see admission and application for students with a Dutch previous education. Do you have an international degree? Other deadlines apply for applicants who have completed a degree outside of the Netherlands. Non-EU/EEA applicants with scholarship Non-EU/EEA applicants who wish to be considered for a scholarship must submit a complete application before 1 March for the September intake. Non-EU/EEA applicants without scholarship All other non-EU/EEA applicants must submit a complete application before: - 1 April for the September intake. This is the final deadline and includes the Pre-arrival Services which consists of assistance with accommodation and visa support. EU/EEA applicants* and applicants from Switzerland EU/EEA applicants must submit a complete application before: - 1 May for the September intake to receive assistance with accommodation. Radboud University will still consider EU/EEA applications until 1 July, but may not be able to offer assistance with accommodation. |
| Submit Application To | Please submit your application here*https://www.studielink.nl/?brinCode=21PM |
| Accommodation | Yes |
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| Accommodation Details | You will find more information about accomodation here*https://www.ru.nl/english/education/masters-programmes/international-masters-students/pre-arrival-services/housing-for-international-students/ |
| Supervisor-Student Ratio | - |
| About University | According to the Dutch university information guide Keuzegids Universiteiten 2020 (for Bachelor's programmes), Radboud Unversity is the best traditional, general university in the Netherlands. Two programmes have received a Top Programme designation, nine programmes are deemed the best in their field by the Keuzegids. The Keuzegids Masters 2019 awarded nine master's programmes Top Programme status and six were deemed best in their field. |
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