Social Sciences for a Digital Society
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master Degree | On-Campus | Full-time | 2 | find out | find out | €17000 per year |
About Social Sciences for a Digital Society, Master Degree - at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
As a social scientist you need the knowledge and skills to collect and analyze data in a digital society. Polarization, cybersecurity, international migration, artificial intelligence and healthy ageing for example are global challenges that do not keep to disciplinary and methodological boundaries.
Advances in digital technologies, such as algorithms, platforms, apps, and online social networks, create societal challenges that are highly complex and interconnected, affecting society at all levels: individuals, communities, organizations, and nations.
With experience and expertise in mixed methods and interdisciplinary research you will be able to address the global complexities of digital society.
Entry requirements
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