BA/BS in Liberal Arts and Sciences

Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands•QS 2027 #157

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Rijksuniversiteit Groningen offers BA/BS in Liberal Arts and Sciences, a bachelor's degree programme in Groningen, Netherlands. The programme runs for 3 years. It carries 180.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is EUR 17,200 per year (EUR 17,200 per year for local students). The next intake is Feb 2027, starting February 1, 2027.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Duration: 3 years

Credits: 180.0 (ECTS)

Language: English

Local tuition: EUR 17,200 / year

International tuition: EUR 17,200 / year

Next intake: Feb 2027 · Feb 01, 2027

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last checked June 2026 · Source: rug.nl · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

The interdisciplinary curriculum lets students sample a range of subjects while choosing a major from Humanities, Sciences or Social Sciences, delivered within a small-scale, interactive learning environment at University College Groningen. Teaching combines interdisciplinary projects with hands-on problem-solving and a worldwide outlook, covering activities such as debating ethical dilemmas or designing sustainable solutions.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

Upcoming Intakes

Feb 2027 · Starts Feb 01, 2027 · Deadline Jan 15, 2027 · local students

Feb 2027 · Starts Feb 01, 2027 · Deadline Nov 01, 2026 · international students

Sep 2027 · Starts Sep 01, 2027 · Deadline May 01, 2027

Feb 2028 · Starts Feb 01, 2028 · Deadline Jan 15, 2028 · local students

Feb 2028 · Starts Feb 01, 2028 · Deadline Nov 01, 2027 · international students

Sep 2028 · Starts Sep 01, 2028 · Deadline May 01, 2028

About Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

“Verbum domini lucerna pedibus nostris”

Control: Public

Campus setting: Urban

Founded: 1614

Students: 32,700

QS rank: #157

Programs: 153

Location: Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Liberal Arts and Sciences award?

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen awards a Bachelor's Degree on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Liberal Arts and Sciences take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does BA/BS in Liberal Arts and Sciences cost?

Tuition for international students is EUR 17,200 per year (EUR 17,200 per year for local students).

What language is BA/BS in Liberal Arts and Sciences taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

When does BA/BS in Liberal Arts and Sciences start?

The next intake is Feb 2027, starting February 1, 2027.

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