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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