Master of Science [M.S] (History and Philosophy of Science)
Field of Study:
₹16.5 L/Yr
The Master?s programme in the ?delivered by??addresses the historical development of scientific thought and practice with a broad approach that investigates the interplay of science or the humanitites with cultural, social, and institutional factors. Students will also learn to analyse the structure and concepts of theories such as relativity, quantum mechanics, evolution, and modern genetics.
Programme objective
The general aim of the Master?s programme HPS is to offer you?a thorough training in the history and/or philosophy or foundations of the sciences and humanities. You'll learn to develop and research historical or philosophical research questions. You will be?educated in developing a professional attitude which enables you?to enroll in a PhD programme in the HPS field,?or start (on the job training) for a?career?in science education and communication, in museums, in science policy or science management.
Careers
Graduates are exceptionally well prepared to enter PhD programmes in the Netherlands or abroad. A PhD position in the Netherlands is usually fully funded for a four-year period.?
Almost half of our graduates have continued to a PhD project in the field in Utrecht or elsewhere. Recent Utrecht University PhD projects have included studies of the history of the law of energy conservation in 19th-century German culture, the role of correlations in physical theories and what these say about the world, the teaching of pharmacology in the 16th century, and the role of genetics in animal breeding..?
Some graduates have entered PhD programmes in fields outside of HPS and successfully continued their graduate studies in either the sciences or humanities.?
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
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| Tuition Fees | ₹1651713 (EUR 18332) |
Other Expenses
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Course Guides
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht Excellence Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Holland Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| World Citizen Talent Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 4.9 L/Yr$5,432 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Maastricht University Holland High Potential Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 28.3 L/Yr$31,366 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Amsterdam Merit Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| VU Fellowship Programme | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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