Utrecht University

Netherlands
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Masters

Organising Social Impact

Offered at Utrecht University, Netherlands
DegreeMasters
FieldMSc Organising Social Impact
Duration1 year
Tuition21342.00

Overview

The Organising Social Impact Master’s programme at Utrecht University helps you understand organising as a political practice for institutional change. You combine critical, interdisciplinary learning with engaged research and practical field experience to develop the skills of a changemaker. Career: Graduates often work in public administration, NGOs and advocacy organisations, grassroots community initiatives, trade unions, political parties, and social enterprises—typically in roles focused on governance, civil society, and social transformation.

About this programme

Overview

The Organising Social Impact Master’s programme at Utrecht University equips students with a deep understanding of organizing as a political practice aimed at fostering institutional change. This programme combines critical, interdisciplinary learning with engaged research and hands-on field experience, empowering students to develop essential skills as changemakers.

What you'll study

This one-year Master’s programme features a well-structured curriculum that integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application through field-based research.

  • Mobilising for Social Impact
  • Changing Institutions
  • Engaged Research Fieldwork (part of the Research Seminar PAOS)

Note: For comprehensive details regarding the curriculum, including any additional modules or electives, please refer to the programme website.

Entry requirements

Applicants are expected to possess one of the following qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration from a Dutch research university; or
  • An international Bachelor’s degree from a recognized research university; or
  • A one-year (inter)national Master’s degree from a research university.

Standardized tests: No specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA requirements are indicated.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Organising Social Impact programme often find employment in various sectors, including public administration, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), advocacy groups, grassroots community initiatives, trade unions, political parties, and social enterprises. Typical roles focus on governance, civil society, and driving social transformation.

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