Sociology and Population Studies (Double degree) Tilburg University

Overview

Study modern societies in Tilburg and Barcelona. At Universitat Pompeu Fabra you will focus on sociological and demographical analyses and research while at Tilburg University you will focus on how to translate societal problems into new (healthcare) policies. Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Tilburg University, two of the highest-ranked Social Science Departments in Europe, have combined their strengths to offer excellent Double-degree research training.

Graduate both as Master of Research in Sociology and Demography at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) and Master of Science in Sociology at Tilburg University. An ultimate international experience by studying both in Barcelona and the Netherlands.

• Tailor your program to your interests and create an individual, unique profile by choosing elective courses in the first year.
• You will get small-scale, interactive education with excellent individual thesis supervision and enthusiastic teachers.

• Enhance your skills and gain relevant work experience by doing an Extended Master's program and doing a traineeship.

Career prospects

Sociology and Population Studies (Double degree) at  Tilburg University is a broad, internationally oriented program that can lead to employment in a wide range of fields and jobs in Europe and beyond. Work in fields such as labor and employment, culture, welfare, recreation, education, or health care. You could work for a wide range of employers, ranging from government institutions to private companies and research agencies.

• Policy Officer
• Management trainee at Alliander
• Junior policy advisor & researcher at ARQ Knowledge Center