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Management of Cultural Diversity (MA)

Explore policies and interventions to address cultural diversity challenges in society, education, and the workplace.

Best for:Best for professionals and researchers interested in policy-making, social equity, and intercultural competences with a background in social sciences, humanities, or related fields.

Tilburg University · Tilburg, Netherlands
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Cultural diversity managementMultilingualism and language policiesGender inequality in societyIntercultural competencesSocietal inclusion and refugee integrationLabor market equity
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Apr 1, 2027
169 days
Funding
Unfunded
1 year (60 ECTS)
Start date
Flexible (depends on programme intake)
Location
Tilburg
Netherlands

Overview

This Master of Arts programme at Tilburg University focuses on managing cultural diversity in organizations, education, and healthcare systems. Students will study multilingualism, gender inequality, and intercultural competences while developing evidence-based strategies to promote equal opportunities and societal inclusion. The curriculum emphasizes interactive learning, critical analysis, and real-world applications to address challenges like refugee integration and labor market equity. The programme is designed for professionals and researchers aiming to drive change in diverse and multicultural environments.

Cultural diversityIntercultural competencesSocietal inclusionPolicy developmentGender equalityMultilingualismSocial equityDiversity management

What you'll do

  • Develop evidence-based strategies and policies to address cultural diversity challenges in organizations, education, and healthcare systems.
  • Conduct research on multilingualism, gender inequality, and intercultural competences to inform societal and organizational practices.
  • Analyze and discuss societal challenges such as equal opportunities in the labor market, education, and healthcare systems.
  • Design interventions to promote societal responsibility and inclusion, particularly for refugees and marginalized groups.
  • Engage in interactive and in-depth discussions with peers and lecturers to foster critical analysis and problem-solving.
  • Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios through case studies and policy development exercises.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Humanities, or a related field

Degree offered: Master of Arts (MA)

Language: English; Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (C1), Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (C2), IELTS overall band 6.5 (with minimum 6.0 in each component), or TOEFL iBT score of 500

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proficiency in conducting research on cultural diversity and societal inclusion
  • Ability to analyze and interpret data related to gender inequality and multilingualism
  • Strong writing and communication skills for policy development and report writing
  • Experience with qualitative and quantitative research methods
Nice to have
Prior experience in policy-making or social researchFamiliarity with intercultural communication and conflict resolutionKnowledge of labor market dynamics and workforce diversity
Eligibility
  • No specific nationality restrictions
  • No age restrictions
  • No prior experience caps

Funding & terms

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1 year (60 ECTS)
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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-04-01

Applicants must submit their application through the official Tilburg University portal. Required documents include a CV, a motivation letter, academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a portfolio or research proposal if applicable. The application process involves an evaluation of academic qualifications and language proficiency.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Motivation letter
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, or Cambridge Certificate)
  • Portfolio or research proposal (if applicable)
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Faculty of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Tilburg University
Netherlands
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