Literary Studies (BA)

Undergraduate education Utrecht University counts over 30,000 students from 118 countries. You can choose from 12 English-taught Bachelor\'s degree programmes. A Bachelor’s programme at Utrecht University is a 3-year programme leading to a Science degree (BSc) or Arts degree (BA).  

Currently Utrecht University offers the following 12 English-taught Bachelor\'s programmes:

• Celtic Languages and Culture
• College of Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Economics and Business Economics
• English Language and Culture
• Global Sustainability Science
• History
• Linguistics
• Literary Studies
• Media and Culture
• Philosophy, Politics and Economics
• University College Roosevelt (Liberal Arts & Sciences)
• University College Utrecht (Liberal Arts & Sciences)

How to apply?

The application process is completed online. Requirements and deadlines differ per programme. For more information on the application process, visit the university\'s website.

Postgraduate education Utrecht University has a student body of 30,000+ students from 118 countries. Students can choose from 90+ English-taught Master’s degree programmes - the widest range of English-taught graduate programmes in the Netherlands. A Master’s programme at Utrecht University is a 1- or 2-year programme leading to a Science degree (MSc), Arts degree (MA) or Laws degree (LLM). On top of a Master\'s programme you can take part in the Young Innovators Programme: a selective 15 ECTS honours course at graduate level.

Professional field

The connection with the professional field is consistently embedded in the curricula of Utrecht University\'s Master’s programmes. Our Career Services centre will support your transition into the Dutch or international postgraduate job market. 

How to apply?

Our application process is done online. Requirements and deadlines differ per programme. For more information on the application process, visit the university\'s website.

Visit our on-campus events Twice a year Utrecht University opens its doors for prospective Master\'s students.

During these on-campus events you can learn more about the different programmes offered by Utrecht University and get a feeling of the campuses and the city. You will also have the opportunity to talk to and ask questions to teachers, students, alumni and student advisers. Register for the next on-campus event now!