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Human Movement Sciences (Research Master)

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Master Degree On-Campus Full-time 2 find out find out €23490 per year

About Human Movement Sciences (Research Master), Master Degree - at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

How do toddlers learn to walk? How can augmented reality help patients with Parkinson's Disease? How do top athletes get maximum performance out of their muscles? What's the best training to improve stability and prevent falls among elderly people?

This two-year multidisciplinary Research Master's programme integrates fundamental scientific research with relevant questions from clinical and sports practice. You'll cover topics ranging from molecular biology to systems neuroscience, and from biomechanics to motor behaviour.


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