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Research Master
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Brain and Cognitive Sciences

Application and admission

The application process differs, depending on whether you have completed your prior education in the Netherlands or abroad. Frequently asked questions can be found using the button below.
FAQs on application and admission
  • Students with Dutch prior education

    Deadlines

    Cohort starting in September

    30 April 23:59 CEST

    If your previous education took place at a Dutch institution but you do not hold the nationality from one of the countries of the EU or EEA (Switzerland included) , your application deadline is 31 January 23:59 CEST.

    Deadline with an UvA Scholarship 

    Please note that if you want to apply for an UvA Scholarship, other deadlines for application to the Master's programme apply.

    Application process

    If you have obtained or will obtain a diploma or degree certificate from a Dutch educational institution, please make sure you follow the application procedure via the link below.

    Check enrolment and admissions requirements
  • Students with international prior education

    Deadlines

    Cohort starting in September EU/EEA students 30 April 23:59 CEST
      Non-EU/EEA students 31 January 23:59 CEST

    Deadline with an UvA Scholarship 

    Please note that if you want to apply for an UvA Scholarship, other deadlines for application to the Master's programme apply.

    Application process

    If you have obtained or will obtain a diploma or degree certificate from an educational institution outside the Netherlands, you can follow the application procedure via the link below.

    Check enrolment and admissions requirements