Area and Regional Studies at Leiden University
Leiden University offers 10 Area and Regional Studies programmes (5 bachelor, 5 master), 8 of them taught in English. Here they are, straight from the official catalogue.
10Area and Regional Studies programmes
8English-taught
#39Research rank (EU)
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The programmes
| Programmes | Level | English-taught |
|---|---|---|
| African Studies | Bachelor | — |
| Dutch Studies | Bachelor | ✓ |
| International Studies | Bachelor | — |
| Middle Eastern Studies | Bachelor | ✓ |
| Russian Studies | Bachelor | ✓ |
| African Studies | Master | ✓ |
| African Studies (research) | Master | ✓ |
| Dutch Studies | Master | ✓ |
| Middle Eastern Studies | Master | ✓ |
| Middle Eastern Studies (research) | Master | ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
- Does Leiden University offer Area and Regional Studies?
- Yes — the official catalogue lists 10 Area and Regional Studies programmes at Leiden University, 8 of them taught in English.
Last updated 2026-08-13.