VU Master's Public Administration: Artificial Intelligence and GovernanceVrije Universiteit Amsterdam · Amsterdam, Netherlands

Program Overview

2027/28 dates and tuition are not yet published. Showing 2026/27 cycle data as an estimate.

Multiple application rounds (other deadlines: Jul 15, 2026).

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

Academic: Bachelor's degree; Dutch WO bachelor's in a substantively related field, or international research-university equivalent.
Prerequisites: Relevant academic background; Direct admission pathways include related Public Administration backgrounds; other social-science degrees may require a WO minor in Public Administration (30 EC) or a bridging programme (max 30 EC).
IELTS: 7.0 overall; Programme admissions page. Required if prior degree was not taught in English.
TOEFL: New scale: 5.0 overall | Old scale: 100 overall; Programme admissions page. New scale applies to tests from 21 Jan 2026. TOEFL iBT Home Edition not accepted.; Programme admissions page. Old scale applies to tests before 21 Jan 2026. TOEFL iBT Home Edition not accepted.

Historical admission data is not published.