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!


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.


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.


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.


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.