Overview
This Discovering the Dutch - Dutch Culture and Society - Track course from Utrecht Summer School you will be introduced to the rich cultural traditions that the Netherlands developed from the Dutch Golden Age to the present day in such artistic fields as painting, literature, poetry and filmmaking.
You will also analyse internationally debated issues in Dutch society in the past and present. These include traditions of literacy, cosmopolitanism, and tolerance as well as more practical issues including euthanasia and the internationally well-known drugs policy.
Aim of the course
This course introduces participants to the history, society, art and culture of the Netherlands. By studying Dutch society, art and culture in an international context, you will be offered an incentive to reflect anew on your own culture and society in an international atmosphere.
Study load
You will experience an intensive four-week programme with lectures and seminar groups during which you are expected to participate in discussions and work on assignments and group presentations.
Programme Structure
This course is devoted to four specific themes
- History
- Art
- Society
- Contemporary Issues
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 26 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Ethnic Studies History View 8 other Short Courses in History in NetherlandsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The programme is open to students from all discipline. The course will focus on the humanities and social sciences.
Tuition Fee
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International
1550 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1550 EUR for the full programme during 26 days. -
EU/EEA
1550 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1550 EUR for the full programme during 26 days.
Living costs for Utrecht
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.