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  4. BA in Ancient Near East Studies

BA in Ancient Near East Studies

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Leiden University

Program Overview

Ancient Near Eastern studies you will learn how the countries around the Mediterranean Sea, from ancient Egypt, Syria and Babylonia (Iraq) to Greece and Italy, developed and how they were in contact with each other. You study a region or the entire culture area. You learn how script types arose, such as cuneiform and hieroglyphics. You become acquainted with religion, literature and material culture and discover how agriculture, trade and architecture developed. You also learn how big states and cities came into existence, perished and how they were recovered.

Program Key Stats

€10500 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Should have a Dutch VWO diploma without further requirements on your profile or should hvae a propedeuse or final diploma from a Dutch higher professional education institution or should have a propedeuse or final diploma of a Dutch university degree, requires International Baccalaureate diploma supplemented with Dutch B higher level as comparable to a Dutch VWO diploma and European Baccalaureate, Should have a VWO diploma obtained on Bonaire, VWO diploma obtained in Aruba, Sint Maarten, Cura ao or in Suriname, Certified copy of your orginal diploma, Certified copy of your complete list of grade,TOEFL iBT, IELTS

Career Options

  • Critical thinker
  • Researcher

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