Dutch Studies BA

Dutch Studies BA
Are you interested in Dutch Studies? Then it is worth knowing that Dutch is by no means a small, insignificant language. There are more than 22 million speakers of Dutch!
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Why in Leiden
In the Netherlands, Leiden is the only place where international students can follow a full academic programme in Dutch Studies. And, of course, the best place to learn about Dutch language and culture is in the Netherlands itself.
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Programme
The programme of Dutch Studies (BA) includes Language acquisition, Linguistics, Literature, History, Art History and Culture and society.
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PraktijkStudies
A PraktijkStudie will allow you to gain more in-depth knowledge of work for which you as a student of the Faculty of Humanities are ideally suited. Combining Dutch Studies with a PraktijkStudie provides many job opportunities!
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Humanities Careers Service
Leiden University has its own Humanities Careers Service. The staff there can give you all the information you need about the Dutch employment market which is open to you as a student of Dutch Studies.
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One Year Programme
Are you interested in Dutch, but do not want to follow a full-time university education? Then it is possible to take Dutch Studies for a year at Leiden University.
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Student associations
Everyone who studies in Leiden can join a student association. Members of these associations come from all the different departments and from different year groups.
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