Double degree masters

The University of Groningen has joined forces with strategic international partner universities worldwide to offer joint programmes enabling students to study in different countries and learn about different societies. Upon successful completion of a joint programme, students receive an additional certificate and in some cases a degree from both universities.

Double/dual/joint Master's degree programmes

Name of programme	Information
Strategic Marketing Intelligence	Double degree programme in cooperation with BI Norwegian School of Management, Norway. Students spend two semesters in Oslo, and two semesters in Groningen.
Marketing & Finance	Double degree programme in cooperation with Münster University, Germany. Students spend two semesters in Groningen, and two semesters in Münster.
Water technology	Joint multidisciplinary programme, co-ordinated by the Wetsus Academy, in which the following universities participate: University of Groningen, Wageningen University, and University of Twente.
International Business and Finance	This double degree master's is structured in two parts. During year one, you will study one of the one-year Master's degrees at the Faculty of Economics and Business, in Groningen. Year two is spent at Fudan University in Shanghai.
Economics and Economic Analysis	This double degree programme with Universidad de Chile in Santiago is for students who want to broaden their view on important economic topics by bringing in a comparative perspective.
Finance & Risk Management	This double degree programme is the analytically focused ARACIS accredited master programme of Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi (UAIC) and University of Groningen (RUG). FRM is designed for ready minds seeking a high-quality professional training for their global career in finance and risk management.
Environmental and Infrastructure Planning	Programme Development Planning and Infrastructure Management in cooperation with the Institut Teknologi Bandung in Indonesia. Part of the programme is organized in Groningen, the other part in Bandung. Programme Water and Coastal Management in cooperation with the University of Oldenburg, Germany. Students spend the first year of the programme in Oldenburg, the second year in Groningen.
International Financial Management	Double degree programme in cooperation with Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, in Milan. Students start the first year in MSc International Financial Management in Groningen.
International Development Economics	Double degree programme in cooperation with Georg-August-University Göttingen, Germany. Students study MSc International Economics and Sustainable Development in Groningen.
Central-East European Economies	Double degree programme in cooperation with Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary. Students study MSc International Economics and Sustainable Development in Groningen.
International Economics and Sustainable Development	Double degree programme in cooperation with the Lund University School of Economics and Management, in Sweden. Students study MSc International Economics and Sustainable Development in Groningen.
Social Demography	The International Master in Social Demography is a Double Degree Program offered jointly by the Department of Political and Social Sciences of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) of Barcelona, in Spain, and the Faculty of Spatial Sciences of the University of Groningen (RUG), in the Netherlands.
Evolutionary Biology	The European Master in Evolutionary Biology (MEME) is a two-year research-oriented Master's programme for talented and motivated students who are interested in understanding all facets of evolution. Students may follow courses at four European universities (University of Groningen, The Netherlands; Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, Germany; Uppsala University, Sweden; University of Montpellier, France) and Harvard University (USA) as an associated partner.
North Sea Energy Law Programme	The Universities of Groningen (the Netherlands), Oslo (Norway), Aberdeen (United Kingdom) and Copenhagen (Denmark), offer an advanced curriculum on energy law, from wellhead to burner tip. The two-year accredited joint degree programme is an LLM, designed and structured specifically for legal professionals in the energy sector and runs between September 2016 and August 2018.
Urban Governance within a global Environment	The Double Degree Master in Urban Governance within a Global Environment is a collaboration between the Faculty of Spatial Sciences of the University of Groningen, the Netherlands, and the School of Public Administration and Policy of the Renmin University of China in Beijing.
Urban Plannning, Environment and Infrastructure	The Faculty of Spatial Sciences at the University of Groningen (UG), the Netherlands, and the Department of Architecture and Planning at Gadjah Mada University (UGM) in Yogyakarta, Indonesia have jointly created a Double Degree Master programme.
Demography and Social Inequalitiy	Participants of the programme spend one year studying at each university and graduate with two master's degrees: a Master of Sciences in Sociology and Social Research issued by the University of Cologne and a Master of Science in Population Studies issued by the University of Groningen in the Netherlands.
Urban Planning, Society and Sustainability	The Faculty of Spatial Sciences of the University of Groningen, the Netherlands, and the Department of Architecture and Planning of Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta, Indonesia have created a Double Degree Master programme that combines the Master in Urban and Regional Planning at UGM with the master in Society, Sustainability and Planning in Groningen.

Overview of Erasmus Mundus programmes

Name of programme	Cooperating institutions
Euroculture(joint-degree)	In cooperation with 7 Euroculture consortium universities in Europe: University of Deusto (Spain), Palacky University Olomouc (Czech Republic), Georg-August University Göttingen (Germany), Jagiellonian University Krakow (Poland), University of Strasbourg (France), University of Udine (Italy) and Uppsala University (Sweden).
International Master in Innovative Medicine(IMIM)	In cooperation with Uppsala University (Sweden) and Heidelberg University (Germany).
Natural Language Processing	In cooperation with: Saarland University (Germany, coordinating institution), University of Trento (Italy), University of Malta (Malta), University of Nancy 2 (France), Charles University (Czech Republic).
International Humanitarian Action (NOHA)	This two-year International Joint Degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Arts in cooperation with Aix-Marseille Université, L-Università ta' Malta, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Universidad de Deusto, University College Dublin, Uniwersytet Warszawski, Uppsala universitet, Vilniaus universitetas.
Theoretical Chemistry and Computational Modeling (TCCM)	In cooperation with: Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain, coordinating institution), Universitat de València (Spain), KU Leuven (Belgium), Università degli Studi di Perugia (Italy), Universidade do Porto (Portugal), Université Paul Sabatier (France).
Clinical Linguistics / EMCL+	Joint Master of the Faculty of Arts in cooperation with the universities of Potsdam (Germany) and Eastern Finland (Joensuu).
Religious Diversity in a Globalised World (EM Research)	Research Master at the Faculty of Religion, Culture and Society. The programme is co-funded by the European Union and offered by ReD Global, a network of European and Latin American universities and professional organisations. Main partners are Córdoba University and University of Coimbra.

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