Bachelor's programmes
- The Faculty of Humanities boasts a wealth of expertise in the fields of philosophy, history, religious studies, art history, literature, linguistics, media and area studies. It harbours the widest selection of language and culture studies in the Netherlands, both from a historical and a geographical point of view.
The programmes on offer range from Latin American Studies to Korean Language and Culture, and from modern languages and cultures to ancient ones, like Akkadian and Egyptian. Moreover, some of the programmes offered in Leiden are unique in the Netherlands.
In addition to the many language and culture programmes, the faculty is also home to outstanding institutes for History, Religion, Philosophy, Creative and Performing Arts, Area Studies and Cultural Disciplines.
- BA programmes
- African Languages and Cultures
- Ancient Cultures of the Mediterranean World
- Arabic Language and Culture
- Art History
- China, Languages and Cultures of
- Classics
- Comparative Indo-European Linguistics
- Dutch Language and Culture
- Dutch Studies
- Egyptian Language and Culture
- English Language and Culture
- French Language and Culture
- General, Comparative and Intercultural Literature
- German Language and Culture
- Hebrew and Jewish Studies
- History
- India and Tibet, Languages and Cultures of
- Indonesia, Languages and Cultures of
- Islamic Theology
- Italian Language and Culture
- Japan, Languages and Cultures of
- Korea, Languages and Cultures of
- Latin America/Spanish, Languages and Cultures of
- Linguistics
- Mesopotamia and Anatolia, Languages and Cultures of
- Middle Eastern Studies
- Persian Language and Culture
- Philosophy
- Russian Studies
- Slavic Languages and Cultures
- Theology
- Turkish Language and Culture
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World Religions
For more information on the study programme of these studies, take a look at the e-Prospectus
