Master of Research [M.Res] [Human Movement Sciences (Research)] From Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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Master of Research [M.Res] (Human Movement Sciences (Research))

STEM Course

2 years

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Biology,

Sciences,

Human Science

₹12.8 L/Yr

€14,218 /Yr

This two-year multidisciplinary Research Master's program integrates fundamental scientific research with relevant questions from clinical and sports practice. Students will cover topics ranging from molecular biology to systems neuroscience, and from biomechanics to motor behavior.
This Research Master's is a selective program, with up to 30 highly motivated students per year. That means students will benefit from interactive lectures and small-scale teaching sessions.
The first year prepares students for scientific research. It also allows students to choose their own combination of courses to tailor their program. The student’s second year is devoted to conducting a research project of their choice. Throughout the program, they’ll gain hands-on experience across the full empirical scientific research cycle.
Grounded in the five core research themes of the Amsterdam Movement Sciences (AMS) institute, the Research Master’s includes courses on sports, musculoskeletal health, tissue function and regeneration, aging and vitality, and rehabilitation and development. Topics covered range from molecular biology to systems neuroscience, and from biomechanics to motor behavior.
In addition to becoming well versed in these research areas, students will be trained in state-of-the-art research methodologies and advanced statistics. The interactive, small-scale teaching methods used in the program allow students to have in-depth discussions that meet the level and intensity of a Research Master’s program. Plus, all the lecturers are renowned experts in their fields of research.
After completing the Research Master’s, Students will be well prepared to pursue a scientific career, either starting with a Ph.D. position or by entering an R&D environment. Students will also be well equipped for other research-related positions.

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition fee	₹1281042 (EUR 14218)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited research university including at least three full years of academic study amounting to a minimum of 180 EC or equivalent.
The general requirements for admission to the Research Master's program are:
- A relevant Bachelor's degree, including a Bachelor's research project.
- Strong interest in and aptitude for research, demonstrated during your Bachelor’s.
- Good grades ? a GPA of 7.5 (out of 10) or higher (or the international equivalent, e.g. a B+ or a GPA of 3.3) and an 8.0 or higher for your final thesis.

Indian Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:

VU Amsterdam requires all applicants to take an English test. Exceptions are made for students who have completed a bachelor's or master's in Canada, the USA, UK, Ireland, New Zealand, or Australia.
TOEFL and IELTS tests must have been completed no more than two years before 1^st September of the year in which your course starts.

International students hailing from non-English speaking countries also need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

Scores Required

92 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

Course Guides

MS in Netherlands: Comprehensive Course Guide

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

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University of Twente Holland Scholarship	Scholarship per student₹ 4.9 L/Yr$5,419	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Holland Scholarships	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
World Citizen Talent Scholarship	Scholarship per student₹ 4.9 L/Yr$5,432	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
Maastricht University Holland High Potential Scholarship	Scholarship per student₹ 28.3 L/Yr$31,366	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
Amsterdam Merit Scholarship	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeMerit-Based	View Details