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BA/BS in Dutch Studies

Universiteit Leiden

Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands•QS 2027 #119 =

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BA/BS in Dutch Studies at Universiteit Leiden in Leiden, Netherlands is 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 for international students is EUR 14,300 per year (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
International tuition: EUR 14,300 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked June 2026 · Source: universiteitleiden.nl ·

Program details

Overview

This bachelor's in Dutch Studies is aimed at international students seeking fluency in the Dutch language together with Dutch culture, history and modes of thought, and is described as the only programme in the Netherlands letting international students specialise in Dutch language and culture at this academic level. Teaching is delivered in Dutch from the first semester to build proficiency quickly, and study options are flexible depending on a student's existing level of Dutch, from no prior knowledge to a relatively advanced stage.

Requirements

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

About Universiteit Leiden

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1575
QS rank: #119 =
Programs: 238
Location: Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Dutch Studies award?

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

How long does BA/BS in Dutch Studies take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

How much does BA/BS in Dutch Studies cost?

Tuition for international students is EUR 14,300 per year (EUR 2,694 per year for local students).

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

The programme is taught in English.

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