Tilburg University is a research university located in the city of Tilburg in the Netherlands. It was founded in 1927 and offers a range of bachelor's, master's, and PhD programs in fields such as economics, law, social sciences, humanities, and theology. The university is known for its expertise in fields such as economics, business, psychology, and law, and is home to a number of research institutes and centers focused on these areas. Tilburg University has a strong international focus, with students from over 100 countries and partnerships with over 150 universities worldwide. It is also a member of several international research and educational networks.

Program content
Core courses
Follow these 4 core courses:
Diversity and Equity in health and medicine
Knowledge Production in Health and Medicine
Online Health Practices
The Normal and the Abnormal
Research skill modules
Choose 2 research skills modules from the following list:
Using Digital Literacies
Ethnography and Interview
Ethnomining
Narratology and Discursive Analytical Strategies
Anthropology and Fieldwork
Survey Design
Interaction in the Hybrid Media System
Internship or elective courses
Go for an internship OR choose 2 elective courses (12 ECTS)

Internship
Do an internship at a research group, or at a company or organisation.

To find an internship you can make use of the network of the lecturers. You can also provide an internship address yourself.

Examples of organizations / departments that are part of our network:

Elisabeth Tweesteden Hospital, Tilburg
at the department of pediatrics;
at the outpatients clinic psychiatry
Catharina Hospital Eindhoven at the medical ethics department
DSIN – Disability Studies Netherlands
Women Inc
Rathenau Institute
KNMG
Corpus
Elective courses
OR choose 2 electives from the following list:

Digital Health Communication
Health, Care, Technology & Regulation
Digital Industries and Infrastructures
Intercultural Communication Online and Offline
Performance: Ritual, Art and the Body in Digital Culture
Media Provocateurs
Master's thesis
You write your Master's thesis (18 ECTS) in the fourth and final block.

You can choose the subject of your thesis yourself and will be matched with a supervisor with the most expertise regarding your chosen topic.

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

• Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
• Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it