FASoS BA European Studies 2022 programme
Language
  • English
Format
  • Full time
Start date
  • September
Location
  • Maastricht

Research master

Cultures of Arts, Science and Technology (Research)

Study arts, science, and technology to understand societal transformations. CAST’s renowned MSc programme attracts top global applicants, focusing on how creativity, imagination, and innovation shape society. It prepares you for careers in academia, governance, or the cultural sector.

Courses & curriculum

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Year 1

In the first year, you will be familiarised with the most relevant theories. These will help you to understand the changing societal position of the arts, sciences and technology. You will also be trained in the application of relevant methods from the humanities and social sciences. The first year is concluded with a joint research project in which you write an edited book, special journal issue or online catalogue entry with your fellow students.

Year 2

In the second year, you will first work as a junior researcher at a research institute or partner university in the Netherlands or abroad. You will complete your master’s by writing your thesis on a topic of your choice. 

More detailed information about the courses can be found below.