Specialise in your field, conduct research at home and abroad and increase your chances in the labour market. Whether you want to continue in science, work in the business world or share your knowledge in education: a master's degree at the Faculty of Science opens doors to a world full of possibilities.
Why a master's degree at the Faculty of Science?

Seamlessly connects to your bachelor's degree 

Benefit from a master's degree that perfectly matches the knowledge you have previously acquired.

Deepen your knowledge 

Gain new insights, broaden your knowledge and specialise in your field.

International opportunities 

Gain work experience abroad with an internship or research project.

Better career options 

The additional knowledge and experience you gain during your master's degree often give you better opportunities for advancement and a higher salary than a bachelor's degree.
A Faculty of Science master's degree suits you if you...
  • Want to deepen your knowledge in your field, broaden your horizons and do research or an internship at home or abroad. 

  • You completed your bachelor's degree at the Faculty of Science and would like to benefit from a master's degree that perfectly matches this.  

  • If you want to pursue research, a university master's degree is required.  

  • After completing the programme, you want to receive the associated master's degree (MSc), demonstrating that you are an expert in the field.   

  • Want to increase your chances on the job market with the extra knowledge and experience you gain during your master's degree. This often gives you more opportunities for growth and a higher salary in future jobs (depending on the sector) than with just a bachelor's degree.  

Which master's degree suits me?

We understand that it can be difficult to choose the master that suits you. The UvA Master's Week is the opportunity to ask all your questions to lecturers and students. This way you are one step closer to making the right choice for you. Also, look at the extensive overview of all the masters that the Faculty of Science offers and find the perfect match for your interests and ambitions.  

View the complete overview of possible masters at the Faculty of Science per bachelor.
Want to know more or need advice?

Would you like advice, or do you have questions about a master at the Faculty of Science? There are several ways to contact us: