Master in Modern Dutch Literature

The application deadline for Master in Modern Dutch Literature is Apr 1, 2027.

The Master in Modern Dutch Literature at Leiden University is a 1-year program for students who analyze literary and cultural texts. It focuses on the scientific examination of Dutch texts, including literature and personal diaries.

Students engage with a diverse curriculum, developing critical thinking and analytical skills. They study literary genres and cultural expressions, interpreting and critiquing texts in practical contexts.

Graduates can become literary critics, cultural analysts, editors, or researchers, working in publishing houses, cultural institutions, or educational organizations. They can adapt to various professional environments with their developed skills.