Do you want to understand how language and culture shape our view of the world? At Leiden University, you explore societies across the globe - from ancient times to the present day. You’ll delve into topics such as migration, identity, media and heritage, and learn to read original sources in their native languages. By combining language, history, religion, literature, art and philosophy, you develop a broad and critical perspective. Discover which bachelor's programmes at Leiden University match your interests.
Why Leiden University?
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Leiden University is the place to study language, culture and communication – with leading programmes and unique collections.
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In both Leiden and The Hague, you will explore how language and culture shape the way we see the world – knowledge that is essential in a global society.
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Together with students and lecturers from around the globe, you'll learn to make cultural connections and find meaning in the world around you.
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You’ll develop strong analytical and communication skills, preparing you for careers in education, communication, research or government.
