Overview

Throughout the Liberal Arts and Sciences degree at University of Groningen students will work in interdisciplinary teams on a series of projects that take them outside of the classroom. This will enable students to learn how to apply a creative approach in finding solutions for complex global challenges.

Job prospects

In Projects, UCG students collaborate with experts to tackle real-world issues. In this environment, UCG students learn to work with each other, and draw from the knowledge of multiple academic fields.

This is unlike the training offered in other degree programme. Our graduates are provided an excellent foundation from which to pursue further education or enter the workforce.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health and Life Sciences (specialization)
Smart Technologies (specialization)
Mind, Machines and Morality (specialization)
Mind and Behaviour (specialization)
Philosophy, Politics and Economics (specialization)
International Relations & International Law (specialization)
International Business & Entrepreneurship (specialization)
Social and Cultural Change (specialization)
Truth, Meaning and Rationality (specialization)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Groningen, Netherlands

Disciplines

Liberal Arts View 30 other Bachelors in Liberal Arts in Netherlands

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

This programme accepts OMPT as a mathematics admission test. Depending on your academic background, you may be required to take an OMPT assessment as part of the admission process.
Proficiency in Mathematics and English

Since English is the official language at University College Groningen, applicants are required to demonstrate proof of their English language proficiency

International Equivalent of the Dutch VWO Diploma

GPA (depends on type of high school diploma)
During the first step of our application process you need to meet the admission requirements. Once these requirements are met, you can continue with the second step of our application process: selection based on motivation video or personal interview

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

17200 EUR / year

≈ 17200 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

5157 EUR / year

≈ 5157 EUR / year

Living costs

Groningen

Netherlands

750 - 1000 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Job prospects

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Groningen

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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