Do I need to know Dutch to study at Leiden University?
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Many of the courses at Leiden University Netherlands are taught in English language. It offers 16 English-taught courses at the Bachelor's level and 80 courses at the Master's level. So, students aiming for the English taught courses must submit the English language proficiency score. IELTS / TOEFL scores are accepted at this university and the minimum scores required vary as per the courses.
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Members of the Dutch Royal family such as Queen Beatrix, Queen Juliana, and King Willem-Alexander studied at Leiden University Netherlands. Additionally, 10 Prime Ministers of the Netherlands including Mark Rutte have studied at this university. John Quincy Adams (the U.S. President) also studied at this university. Other notable alumni of this university are:
- Rene Descartes
- Paul Verhoevan
- Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands
- Eva Jinek
- Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
The annual Leiden University tuition fees for Indian students can be between INR 3 L – INR 22 L. Course-Wise as per Shiksha Study Abroad at Leiden can be as follows:
Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|
LL.M. (13 courses) | INR 15 L - 22 L |
MS (78 courses) | INR 18 L - 22 L |
M.A. (91 courses) | INR 8 L - 22 L |
B.A. (13 courses) | INR 3 L - 16 L |
M.Sc. (4 courses) | INR 19 L - 21 L |
MBA/PGDM (4 courses) | INR 19 L - 21 L |
B.E. / B.Tech (2 courses) | INR 12 L - 18 L |
B.Arch (1 course) | INR 14 L |
Others PG (1 course) | INR 20 L |
B.Sc. (1 course) | INR 14 L |
Leiden University Excellence Scholarship is for the students joining full-time Master's programme at the university (with the exception to all Humanities program) and LLM Non-Advanced and MSc Int. Relations and Diplomacy). The students must be among the Top 10% in their previous study program. There are 5 levels of scholarship. Apply for this scholarship separately during the admission process. It is awarded for the duration of the study program.
- €10,000 of the tuition fee
- €15,000 of the tuition fee
- €17,500 of the tuition fee
- €18,500 of the tuition fee
- €19,000 of the tuition fee
Leiden University NL – Scholarship (Outgoing) scholarship, formerly known as Holland Scholarship is for Bachelor's and Master's students enrolled at this university. The scholarship amount is EUR 2,500 (Around INR 2.5 lakh). Do apply for the scholarship separately from the designated tab. The scholarship application is forwarded to the faculty to make the final selection.
The entry requirements at Leiden Uni vary as per the course levels. The minimum Leiden University admission requirements for Indian students are given below:
- UG: A Diploma that is at least equal to the Dutch Pre-University Diploma. An English language proficiency score is required for admission
- PG: To pursue any Master's course at this university, the applicants are required to have a Bachelor's degree (BA or BSc). Also, an English language proficiency score is required.
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