Italian Literature and Culture (MA)

Extracurricular

Community-building

Throughout the year, the programme hosts events that connect students, alumni, and staff. These include: 

• Career talks with alumni 

• Internship information sessions 

• Cultural and social activities organised by student associations 

Masterlanguage Courses

As a literature student, you can take part in Masterlanguage—a national network offering advanced courses in German, English, French, Italian, Classics, and Dutch literature and culture. Courses are taught in the target language and held at universities across the Netherlands. 

Leiden Leadership Programme

If you’re interested in developing your leadership potential, the Leiden Leadership Programme offers training sessions, seminars, and a Personal Leadership Roadmap to help you grow. 

Study at the Academy of Creative and Performing Arts

The Academy of the Creative and Performing Arts (ACPA) is a research institute and part of the Faculty of Humanities. The ACPA offers education such as electives, and talent programmes such as the Practicum Artium (PA), which gives you the opportunity to study photography, graphic design or drawing, and the Practicum Musicae at the Royal Conservatoire The Hague, where you can study classical music, singing, early music or jazz. 
Find out more about ACPA.