UtrMaster of Science in Sociology: Contemporary Social ProblemsUtrecht University · Utrecht, Netherlands

Program Overview

Dates and tuition are specific to the 2027 intake

Multiple application rounds (other deadlines: Apr 1, 2027 | Jun 1, 2027).

Please check the official program website (link below) for specific writing guidelines

Academic: Bachelor's degree; Research-university Bachelor's or equivalent assessed by NUFFIC.
Prerequisites: Relevant academic background; Sociology or related social science background; entry checklist maps prior coursework.
IELTS: 6.5 overall (6.0 each component); Utrecht EMI-experienced requirement.
TOEFL: New scale: 93 overall (4.5 each component) | Old scale: 93 overall (20 each component); Utrecht EMI-experienced interim component rule for tests from 21 Jan 2026.; Utrecht EMI-experienced. TOEFL iBT including Home Edition; IELTS Online and One Skill Retake not accepted.
GRE: Not considered; GRE not listed as a standard admissions requirement for this programme.

Historical admission data is not published.