Master in Governance of Migration and Diversity

Erasmus University Rotterdam is a research-led institution known for its global outlook and practical approach to education. Located in the dynamic port city of Rotterdam, the university blends rigorous academics with strong connections to industry and public sector partners. Prospective international students will find a diverse campus community and programmes that stress critical thinking, evidence-based decision making, and societal impact across business, social sciences, law, medicine, and the humanities.

Founded in 1913 and named for the humanist Erasmus, the university offers a broad portfolio of undergraduate and graduate programmes with an emphasis on cross-disciplinary learning. With approximately 22,000 students and a significant international cohort, Erasmus supports English-taught degrees, research-driven learning, and practical projects linked to the citys economic and cultural landscape. Students benefit from partnerships with businesses and NGOs, which enhance internships, applied research, and career pathways.

Student life in Rotterdam combines urban opportunities with close campus communities and student associations that facilitate integration and professional development. International applicants should explore programme requirements, English proficiency criteria, and scholarship options. Career services offer CV support, employer events, and guidance for internships and graduate roles, helping students translate academic experience into meaningful careers both in the Netherlands and internationally.

The Master in Governance of Migration and Diversity is a one-year program for students passionate about addressing societal challenges. It's a full-time, English-taught program at Erasmus University Rotterdam, ideal for those who thrive in interdisciplinary environments.

The curriculum covers policies, politics, and governance at international, national, and local levels. Students engage in interactive classes and site visits, equipping them with skills to navigate complex migration and diversity challenges. They develop skills in policy analysis, research, and project management.

Graduates can pursue careers as Migration Policy Analyst, Diversity Consultant, Researcher in Migration Studies, Policy Advisor, or Project Manager. They can work in governance, consultancy, NGOs, or research organizations, applying their skills in social justice and public policy.