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Every aspect of society, economy, and culture has a technological component. Technology permeates individual lives, and interpersonal relations. That’s why there is a growing demand for specialists in technology governance, as the emerging European technology regulation framework asks for practical solutions.

After graduation you will have a versatile job profile. You will be able to drive you career forward by becoming an attractive candidate for multiple mid- and high-level positions and responsibilities, such as:

  • formulating and executing data strategies 
  • coordinating ICT development in public administration
  • being a general counsel at technology companies
  • senior policy advocacy roles in national, European or global NGOs  
  • senior experts at top law firms and international consultancy firms 
  • innovation managers at media companies, or  
  • technology directors in museums, universities, and other cultural institutions. 

Follow Technology Governance on LinkedIn and Instagram

You can find staff, students and alumni of the Advanced Master's Technology Governance on a special LinkedIn page. Stay up to date on interesting developments, easily maintain contact with fellow students and see how it’s like to be a student of our great programme.

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UvA Student Careers Centre

The Student Careers Centre is there to help with your career development. You can contact them to discuss your options, ambitions and doubts at any time during your studies.

Frequently Asked Questions
  • What will my career prospects be like?

    After graduation you will have a versatile job profile. You will be able to drive you career forward by becoming an attractive candidate for multiple mid- and high-level positions and responsibilities.

  • Can I already get career advice during my studies?

    For advice regarding your choice of Master's programme and/or if you need help in shaping your career, please contact our Student Careers Center. They specialize in guiding and advising students and graduates in finding a suitable job. They will guide you through your orientation and questions. You can contact them for information, advice, workshops, events and individual guidance studentcareerscentre@uva.nl.