Explore distinct philosophical questions that emerge in a digitalized society, such as:
Address essential topics, like:
Profit from small-scale working methods with a great deal of interaction, which enables in-depth analysis and discussion with fellow students and lecturers.
This program can also be followed part-time. Philosophy of Data and Digital Society is a track of the MA Philosophy. You always choose one of the tracks.
Typical courses are:
Na studia magisterskie mogą kandydować wszyscy, którzy ukończyli studia licencjackie lub inżynierskie (studia I stopnia), studia magisterskie lub studiują na ostatnim roku studiów I-stopnia. Studia, które planujesz powinny mieć zbliżony profil do tych obecnych lub ukończonych, ponieważ w procesie rekrutacji kluczowa jest ich zgodność programowa.
Spełnienie wymagań w zakresie języka angielskiego można udokumentować w następujący sposób:
You are certainly eligible to apply if you have a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy. The Admissions Committee will assess whether your degree is equivalent to a Dutch Bachelor's in Philosophy.
With a Bachelor’s degree other than a Bachelor of Philosophy you are not directly admissible to the Master, but rather to the pre-Master's program. Relevant disciplines increase your chances to be admitted to the pre-Master. After completing the pre-Master, you will be directly admitted to the Master’s track Philosophy of Data and Digital Society.
Fields of study from which students have previously been admitted to a Philosophy pre-Master's include: Business and Economics, Management and Organization, Sustainability and Innovation, Law and Governance, Media and Communication, Art and Culture, History and Anthropology, Health and Psychology, Pedagogy and Education, Bèta-gamma.
Please note: the above-mentioned fields of study give you an indication of your chances of admission, not a guarantee. The program’s Admissions Committee assesses each application individually. You can also apply for admission if your field of study is not mentioned above.
Diploma(s)
Your Bachelor's (and Master's) diploma(s), if you already have them.
If you have not yet completed your higher education study program, you should upload a provisional transcript with your grades up to this point (see 2). Once conditionally admitted, you must send a certified hard copy of your diploma to us, according to the details in your conditional Admission Statement.
If you already have completed your higher education study program but have not yet received your diploma, you can provide us with a Graduation Statement from your university that you have completed all graduation requirements for your study program and the date the diploma will be awarded. Such a statement must have an original seal/stamp and signature.
Transcript of Records
This is a list from your University of the courses you have taken in your Bachelor's (and Master's) degree, with the grades you have achieved. This must be an official list from your University, not your results downloaded from the University’s student system. If you have not yet completed all courses at the time of application, please provide the Transcript plus a list of the courses you still need to complete before graduation.
Official translations of the Transcript of Records and diploma(s)
If your Transcript of Records and diploma are not in English or Dutch, a certified translator must translate the documents (with the exception of the course description and the thesis/research paper). The translator must attach the translation to copies of the original document and stamp both documents. Please note: we cannot accept translations that are not attached to a copy of the original document; the translator must make sure that s/he stamps the copy of the original document and attaches the two documents to each other.
English language test results if you are not exempted. Exemption form (pdf).
You can check the requirements above under the heading 'English language requirements'. Please note that it is not obligatory to have completed the English language test before application. In our online application system you can indicate the type of test you intend to take and the approximate test date.
Statement of purpose (motivation letter) - format (pdf).
Resume / Curriculum vitae.
A copy of your Bachelor's or Master's thesis or an essay completed during your studies (only in English and at least 1500 words; if you have not yet written a thesis, you could also upload a dedicated writing sample in form of an academic essay or research proposal)
Upon graduation from this track, you will be an MA in Philosophy, specializing in Philosophy of Data and Digital Society. You will be equipped to provide plausible answers to fundamental questions about the many facets of digitalized human societies and to (co)shape a morally acceptable digital social world.
Your ability to assess the potential outcomes of new digital developments and to help decide which path to take is valuable for jobs in a variety of domains, such as the political-administrative domain, business, health and wellbeing, media, information and communication, research, and education.
Some examples of positions in which our Philosophy alumni are employed:
Consultant at Bvolve
Information manager at Nederlandse overheid
Communication advisor at Taskforce for Applied Research SIA
Alumni facts
Number of months until first paid job: 3.30
80% finds a job within 3 months after graduation, and 60% within one month
90% would choose this program again, at the same university
Source: National Alumni Survey 2020 | n = 10 (Master Philosophy, all tracks)
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