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BA/BS in American Studies

Radboud Universiteit

Nijmegen, Gelderland, NetherlandsWorld Rank #428

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At Radboud Universiteit in Nijmegen, Netherlands, BA/BS in American Studies is offered as a bachelor's degree in Humanities & Cultural Studies programme. The programme runs for 3 years. It carries 180.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition is EUR 2,694 per year for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Humanities & Cultural Studies
Duration: 3 years
Credits: 180.0 (ECTS)
Language: English
Local tuition: EUR 2,694 / year

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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed May 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

How could the same country elect Trump and Biden? Why is American culture as creative and dynamic as it is? How can Americans be so proud of their diversity, but also conflicted about it? Sounds interesting? Then American Studies is perfect for you!

During the Bachelor's program in American Studies, you will focus on all aspects of US society, culture, and language. You will gain in-depth knowledge about American politics, literature, history, media and arts and learn about the spread and status of English as a world language. Of course you will also learn to speak English at a professional level.

American Studies is one of the two specializations in our Bachelor's degree program in English Language and Culture. If you are interested in English Language and Culture (with a British focus), please check the English Language and Culture program.

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in American Studies award?

Radboud Universiteit awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Humanities & Cultural Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in American Studies take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does BA/BS in American Studies cost?

Tuition is EUR 2,694 per year for local students.

What language is BA/BS in American Studies taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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