$18,946 /Yr
Focus on politics, policy and society in a comparative perspective. Translate social problems into sociological research from both micro (family, social networks, crime) and macro perspectives (welfare state, solidarity), and learn to evaluate and derive policy from the results.
Career prospects
is a broad program from??that can lead to employment in a wide range of fields and jobs both within the Netherlands and beyond, ranging from government institutions to private companies and research agencies.?Work in fields such as labor and employment, culture, welfare, recreation, education, or health care.?Interested in business, marketing or journalism? The Guardian?states?that Sociology gives you a head-start, listing a range of specific abilities and skills.
Graduates started or work?for example?as:- Policy Officer at Ministerie van Veiligheid en Justitie
- Health care research | Primary care | Data-analist | at?NIVEL
- Policy advisor at the Catharina Hospital
Tuition Fees
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| September Intake Admission Deadline | |
| February Intake Admission Deadline | |
Key Resources for Your Study Abroad Journey
VISA & Work Study
VISA
- As an international student in the Netherlands, certain immigration formalities are required.
- Non-EEA nationals may need both a visa and a residence permit for the duration of their stay.
- Tilburg University’s Immigration Office will assist with the process.
- After admission, an immigration officer will reach out with guidance on required steps and timelines.
- Visa or Provisional Residence Permit (MVV):
- Check if you need a visa or provisional residence permit (MVV) for entry.
- The MVV is issued by a Dutch embassy or consulate and must be applied for before arrival.
- A visa is only for entry, while a residence permit is required to stay in the Netherlands.
- Residence Permit (VVR):
- Required to stay in the Netherlands long-term.
- You must provide proof of sufficient financial means to cover study and living costs.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,300/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| Orange Tulip Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 5,210/Yr$4,530 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Orange Knowledge Programme | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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