13 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

Are you interested in developing your own multidisciplinary curriculum by combining classes in humanities, science and/or social science? Would you like to live on a small campus where you live and study with people from all over the world? Then we would like to welcome you at the University College Utrecht - Liberal Arts and Sciences from University College Utrecht! 

How can we find a way for both human beings and nature to thrive alongside each other on our rapidly changing planet? How can we mitigate the effects of climate change, and use our energy and resources in a sustainable way? Examine sustainability issues from different perspectives, at the local, regional, and global levels and learn how to take action towards greener and more equitable future.

 Molecular and Biophysical Life Sciences at Utrecht University offers you a close-knit community and excellent guidance. This includes introductory activities during the first two weeks of your studies, as well as personalized support from a mentor 

The University College Roosevelt programme at Utrecht University offer a learning experience focused on self-development, a personalized curriculum, and real-world learning that prepares you to thrive both academically and beyond the classroom. 

Students taking the Literary Studies programme at Utrecht University will take a comparative look at literature of all eras, ranging from antiquity to the present time, focusing both on literature in itself and on its relation to other art forms and types of media. This programme takes in everything from epic poems to novels, and from novels to fan fiction.

To help solve our world’s biggest challenges, we need experts who are able to look at societal issues from various perspectives.The Philosophy, Politics and Economics programme at Utrecht University  meets this need. The programme provides high-level, intensive training for students who are eager to find solutions to the world’s most pressing problems.

During the English Language and Culture programme at Utrecht University, not a day will go by without you learning a new English word. In Utrecht, one of the ways you learn the language is by reading great authors  ̶  not just by studying grammar.

The Media and Culture programme at Utrecht University you can also develop yourself creatively at Parnassos Cultural Centre or Studio-M of the University. Here you will find all kinds of courses and workshops in the field of theatre, music, visual arts, film and photography. 

In the programme in Linguistics at Utrecht University you will study how languages are constructed, what processes take place in our brains and why languages change. Language science is multifaceted: experiments (psychology), logic (philosophy), computer models (artificial intelligence) and fieldwork (anthropology) help us to understand the complex phenomenon of language.

The College of Pharmaceutical Sciences programme at Utrecht University is a three-year Honours Bachelor's programme in Drug Development, in which you will be trained how new drugs for diseases such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer’s can be discovered and developed.

 How do you pronounce Old Irish? Was King Arthur a real person? Which traces of the Celts are still evident in today's modern world? By studying Celtic Languages and Culture at Utrecht University, you will learn how to find answers to all of these questions and also to distinguish between myths and reality.

What choices do they make in order to fulfil those needs and achieve those objectives? To find answers to these questions, Economics and Business Economics programme at Utrecht University analyses economic issues using insights drawn from other fields such as Geography, Law, Social Sciences and Applied Data Science.

Why should we be concerned with the past? After all, aren't we living in the here and now? In the History programme at Utrecht University you will learn that historical studies are not just about the past, but are also about the present: you will use your historical knowledge to understand contemporary events.