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The freedom to design your own study plan at AUC means your degree can adapt to your specific ambitions. This flexible foundation has enabled our graduates to gain entry to more than 165 prestigious Master’s degree programmes globally, leading to a dynamic range of career pathways across the public, private and creative sectors.

Around 83% of all AUC graduates go on to pursue a Master’s degree after completing their Bachelor’s. Your choice of major and individual course focus will qualify you for a wide range of Master's programmes at prestigious universities in the Netherlands and around the world.

Subsequent Master's programmes
  • Related Master's for Sciences majors
  • Related Master's for Social Sciences majors
  • Related Master's for Humanities majors
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I really learned how much I love the intersection between biomedical sciences and business. Interdisciplinarity is so important to where I am today. Robin Laird, Entrepeneur of a health tech start-up. View Robin's full experience story

Professions for Liberal Arts and Sciences graduates

Today’s global workforce actively seeks professionals who can connect complex perspectives, solve cross-disciplinary challenges and bridge specialist expertise with a broad strategic view. Because AUC equips you with an adaptable, critical mindset, your career opportunities span a wide array of high-impact industries.

Top Employment Sectors

  • Research & Higher Education: Scientific institutes, policy think tanks and academic departments
  • Consulting & Advisory: Strategy firms, management consultancies and public policy agencies
  • Health, Policy & Governance: Civil service, healthcare organisations and non-profits
  • Business, Marketing & Tech: Management, data science, digital strategy and commercial enterprises
  • Culture & Hospitality: Creative industries, cultural institutions and global service sectors

Skills AUC graduates bring

  • Advanced research, synthesis, and academic writing
  • Critical thinking, complex problem-solving, and analytical reasoning
  • Intercultural communication and a versatile, interdisciplinary knowledge base

Common job titles

  • Consultant/Advisor
  • Researcher/Research Assistant
  • Project Manager
  • Policy Officer
  • Data Scientist
  • Founder/Entrepreneur