Master of Science in Science and Technology Studies & Research Evaluation

Two-year research master's degree training scientometricians in citation network modeling, open science infrastructure, university ranking metrics, and research integrity.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Bachelor's degree in quantitative social science, data science, or science policy
English language proficiency: IELTS 7.0 overall
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Motivation letter detailing research focus in bibliometrics or open research information
Recommendation letters: Two academic recommendation letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Holland Scholarship (€5,000) and department research assistantships
Application fee: €100
Tuition / joining costs: €2,530/year (EU/EEA) / €18,200/year (non-EU)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 1, 2027 (September 2027 commencement)
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official CWTS - Centre for Science and Technology Studies documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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