Sociology with the University of Trento (Double Degree)

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Have you decided to continue your education after your Bachelor's degree with a Master's degree in Sociology? Are you looking for a unique experience abroad to prepare yourself for a career in an international organization? Do you want to challenge yourself academically and distinguish yourself from your fellow students? Then we have the challenge for you! We have a unique, English-taught double degree program with the University of Trento in Italy.

This double degree program in Sociology is a two-year Master program (for 120 ECTS) resulting in two academic Master titles, one in Sociology from Tilburg University and one in Sociology and Social Research from the University of Trento. Students spend semester 1 in Tilburg, semesters 2 and 3 in Trento, and semester 4 (including writing the Master's thesis) in Tilburg. The educational program in Trento focuses on political research, social policy and qualitative research.

Five good reasons to choose the double degree in Sociology and Social Research
* Distinguish yourself from other students by studying abroad
* Have a unique international experience
* A possible step into an internationally oriented career
* A unique opportunity to study sociology in two outstanding academic institutions
* An opportunity to extend and deepen your education

This double degree program in Sociology is a two-year Master program (for 120 ECTS) resulting in two academic Master titles, one in Sociology from Tilburg University and one in Sociology and Social Research from the University of Trento. Students spend semester 1 in Tilburg, semesters 2 and 3 in Trento, and semester 4 (including writing the Master's thesis) in Tilburg. The educational program in Trento focuses on political research, social policy and qualitative research.

In order to be accepted directly onto our Master's program in Sociology, you will be required to have the following academic background: * A Bachelor's and/or a Master's degree in e.g. Sociology; * Sufficiently conversant in the social sciences e.g. knowledge of and practice in application of (key) questions of sociology and of classical and modern sociological theories; Basic knowledge of other social sciences e.g. psychology and economics; * Adequate knowledge of social science statistics and research methods English Language Requirements IELTS band: 6.5 CAE score: (read more) Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) is part of the Cambridge English suite and is targeted at a high level (IETLS 6.5-8.0). It is an international English language exam set at the right level for academic and professional success. Developed by Cambridge English Language Assessment - part of the University of Cambridge - it helps you stand out from the crowd as a high achiever. 60 (Grade C) TOEFL paper-based test score : 577 TOEFL iBT® test: 90