The academic staff members of the Research Master's in Urban Studies are strongly affiliated with UvA's Amsterdam Institute of Social Science Research (AISSR), which is one of the most prestigious institutes of its kind. They incorporate their ongoing research as part of the courses.
The director of the Research Master's in Urban Studies is Dr. Courtney Vegelin.
Leading professors in urban geography, urban and regional planning, geographies of globalisation and sociology, are responsible for the core courses of the programme. Students in this programme work together with these professors during a research apprenticeship and their Master's Research Project.
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
GPIO : Geographies of Globalizations
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
GPIO : Geographies of Globalizations