Program Overview
The Program at Stenden University of Applied Sciences is a Pre-Master programme in Humanities over 6 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Program programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Netherlands and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 6 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: EUR 5,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 5,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Program programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Writing (writing essays, research reports and dissertations)
- Listening (following lectures with ease, taking notes at lectures)
- Reading (reading for specific academic purpose, working on specific strategies associated with effective reading)
- Speaking (presenting findings, chairing and taking part in discussion groups)
- Grammar (improving basic grammar skills to an academic level)
- Pronunciation
- Quality management
- Policy & planning
- Research
- Concepting
- Sustainability strategies
- Strategic management
- Market value creation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To get access to the Pre Master Programme students will need:
- A bachelor degree, preferably in hospitality, tourism, business or economics
- An IELTS score of at least 6.0 (with a minimum of only one subscore of 5.0) or TOEFL scores of 550 (paper based), 213 (computer based) or 80 (internet based)
- To take part in an intake interview
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 5,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 5,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 5,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 5,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Stenden University of Applied Sciences directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Stenden University of Applied Sciences
Stenden University of Applied Sciences
Leeuwarden, Netherlands
NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences(Dutch:NHL Stenden Hogeschool) is a state-fundedvocational universityin the north of theNetherlands. It was formed as a merger of NHL Hogeschool and...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 6 months
