msc sociology november 2013
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Master Sociology2014-2015
Dr. Wilfred Uunk
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Program Master Sociology
1. How does it look like?
2. What can you do after?
3. Why in Tilburg?
4. Admission
5. ULT 1st degree teacher
6. More info
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1. How does it look like?
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Options
A. (regular) Master Sociology
B. Extended Master Sociology
C. Double Degrees
- Tilburg & Trento
- Tilburg & Barcelona
D. Research Master TSB
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A. (regular) Master Sociology
• One year
• 2 Semesters, 60 ECTS
• Language: English
• Title: MSc
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Profile
• SOCIAL COHESION
• Societally oriented
E.g.: Decline in solidarity?
• Theoretically oriented
E.g.: Why some more than others?
• Research oriented
Master’s Thesis
More advanced statistics
• Policy oriented
E.g.: Enhance the welfare state?
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Semester 1
Block 1 Block 2
Sociological Research Lab (6 ECTS)
(Ruud Luijkx
Cultural Communities (6 ECTS)
(Peter Achterberg)
Social Capital and Trust (6 ECTS)
(Rense Corten & Erik van Ingen)
Social Policy & Social Risks (6 ECTS)
(Caroline Dewilde)
Recent Advances in Sociology (6 ECTS)
(Philipp Lersch)
Master Seminar (0 ECTS)
(Ruud Luijkx)
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Semester 2
Master Seminar (6 ECTS)
(Ruud Luijkx)
Master Thesis Sociology (24 ECTS)
(Sociology professors)
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Examples Master’s Thesis
• Feelings of insecurity in 17 nations
• Mental health and division of labor in couples
• School dropout among ethnic minorities
• Social contacts and feelings of trust
• Changes in happiness in Eastern Europe
• The erosion of friendships
• Discrimination of minorities in the labor market
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B. Extended Master Sociology
• One and half year
• 3 Semesters, 90 ECTS
SEM 1: regular Master
SEM 2 & 3: traineeship + thesis
• 50% traineeship (2,5 days) / 50% thesis (2,5 days)
• Language: English / traineeship: Dutch
• Title: MsC + professional certificate
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Traineeship
• Participate in (research) projects of organization / firm
• Possible traineeship salary (max € 250)
• Selection
Motivation
By employer; regular application!
• Why do it?
Working experience
Practical knowledge
Policy & advice experience
Future job?
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List of trainee organizations
A&O Arbeid Opleidingen Consult http://www.aoconsult.nl/diensten/onderzoek
IVA Instituut voor Beleidsonderzoek en Advies http://www.iva.nl/
Movisie Landelijk Kennisinstituut en adviesbureau voor maatschappelijke ontwikkeling
http://www.movisie.nl
NIDI Nederlands Interdisciplinair Demografisch Instituut
http://www.nidi.knaw.nl
PON Sociaal-cultureel planbureau voor Brabant http://www.hetpon.nl/
ResearchNed Onderzoek, beleidsadvisering en kennisoverdracht in onderwijsgerelateerde thema’s
http://www.researchned.nl/
SCP Sociaal en Cultureel Planbureau http://www.scp.nl/
SIOB Sectorinstituut Openbare Bibliotheken http://www.siob.nl/
SIOD Sociale Inlichtingen- en Opsporingsdienst, Min. SZW
http://www.siod.nl/
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C. Double Degree Sociology Tilburg & Trento
• Two years
• 4 Semesters, 120 ECTS
SEM 1 & 4 Tilburg University
SEM 2 & 3 University of Trento
• Language: English
• Titles
Msc Sociology (Tilburg)
Msc Sociology and Social Research (Trento)
• 3 YEARS IN 2!
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Semester 2
Trento, ITALY
Sociological Approaches to Culture
Qualitative Methods
Culture and Globalization
Methodology
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Semester 3
Trento, ITALY
Research Methods in History
Comparative Sociology
Public policy evaluation
Communication, Science and Technology
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Profile Trento
• Approach
Social policy
Political science
Qualitative research
• Buongiorno! (Basic Italian)
• Unique experience abroad
• Selection: Nominal study duration and Motivation
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C. Double Degree Sociology Tilburg & Barcelona (UPF)
• One and a half year
• 3 Semesters, 90 ECTS
SEM 1 & 2 Universitat Pompeu Fabra
SEM 3 Tilburg University
• Language: English
• Titles
Msc Sociology (Tilburg)
Master of Research in Sociology and Demography (UPF)
• 2 YEARS IN 1.5!
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Semester 1 (October-December)
UPF, Barcelona, Spain
Demographic Changes and Social Dynamics (5 ECTS)
Techniques of Statistical Analysis I (5 ECTS)
Joint Master’s Seminar (5 ECTS)
Elective (5 ECTS)Fundamentals of Research
Qualitative Research Methods
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Semester 2 (January-March)
UPF, Barcelona, Spain
Analysis of Social Inequalities (5 ECTS)
Gender, Family and Society (5 ECTS)
Individual Research Proposal (5 ECTS)
Elective (5 ECTS) Migrations and SocietyHealth and InequalityLabour Economics
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Profile UPF
• International Master in Sociology and Population Studies
• Approach
Specialized Master
(Socio-) Demography
Quantitative research
• Bon dia! Buenos días (Basic Catalan/Spanish)
• Unique experience abroad
• Selection: Nominal study duration and Motivation
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D. Research Master TSB
• Facts
• 2 years, 4 Semesters, 120 ECTS
• Language: English
• Title: MSc
• For: those interested in research career
• Unique interdisciplinary major: Social Psychology, Sociology, Organisation Studies, MTO
• Minors: Social Sciences, Social Psychology, MTO
• Traineeship, also abroad
• Admission: for research-oriented BA students in social sciences (Av. Grade > 7.5)
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2. What can you do after?
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Occupational sectors
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Occupations
Manager at advice bureau Policy maker/advisor welfare/security for (local) government Policy advisor/researcher for (local) government Program manager, culture for (local) government Research coordinator with health care company
Manager of employment agency Deputy Director in higher education Therapist at a psychotherapeutic center Market researcher at a commerical research bureau Strategic researcher at a statistics bureau
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3. Why in Tilburg?
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5 Good reasons
1. Broad Master Options
2. Unique traineeship possibility!
3. Small scale / favorable student-staff ratio
4. Good student evaluations
5. High succes rates
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4. Admission
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Admitted if…
1. BA or Premaster Sociology Tilburg, or2. BA or Premaster Sociology from elsewhere, or3. BA OW or PEW TiU - with minor Sociology (18 ects) Pre-master Sociology for most others
- HBO enrollers (see list on website)- TSB (OW & PEW & Psy) bachelors - no minor SOC- Non-TSB bachelors- Other master Ask & inform
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Admission procedure
• Admission procedure:
• BA TiU Studielink
• Else NL Studielink + Request for Admission TSB
• Outside NL Request Admission TSB first
• http://www.tilburguniversity.edu/nl/studenten/administratie/inschrijven/eerste-master/
• ‘Harde Knip’ all courses BA or Premaster have to be completed
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Tuition Fees
• Regular Master
Normal fee Master (wettelijk tarief collegegeld, € 1.906)
• Extended Master
Normal fee Master + ½ yr fee SEM 3
• Double Degrees
Trento:
Year 1: Double registration / TiU fee
Year 2: Registration TiU / Tiu fee
UPF: Registration TiU/UPF; total € 3.101
No exceptional 2nd Master fee!
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ULT
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‘Post’-master education
Universitaire Leraren Opleiding Maatschappijleer & Maatschappijwetenschappen
• One year ‘post’-master
• Title: 1st degree-teacher
• Fees: No exceptional 2nd MA fee, lage instellingstarief, & study loan IB group
• Program
SEM 1: Didactical skills + Internship school (30 ECTS)
SEM 2: Internship school + educational research (30 ECTS)
1 day TiU / 3 days school / 1 day self-study
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Admission ULT
• Directly if master …
Sociology, Bestuurskunde, Organisatiewts., Communicatie wts., Culturele antropologie, Politicologie, Algemene Sociale wts.
• Indirectly if master
Criminologie, Cultuurwts, Europese Studies, Maatschappijgeschiedenis, Onderwijskunde, Pedagogiek, Psychologie, Rechten
Via 1-year deficiency program ULT
See http://www.tilburguniversity.edu/nl/onderwijs/masteropleidingen/lerarenopleiding/programma/maatschappijleer/
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6. More info
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Further info
• Information market in this building
• http://www.tilburguniversity.edu/nl/onderwijs/masteropleidingen/sociology/
• Study advisor Master
• Renske Helmer
• Tel: 013-466 8917
• Program Director Sociology / ULT
• Dr. Wilfred Uunk
• Tel: 013-466 2079