The Undergraduate Certificate Programme in Humanities and Social Sciences provides challenging and stimulating courses in the humanities and social sciences and aims to increase students' understanding of social, political, and cultural realities in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Europe and around the world. The classes are comprised of many different nationalities therefore they offer a wide range of perspectives. This diversity enables students to analyze and discuss issues from multiple viewpoints and enhances the students' ability to critically think and write.
By registering for the Undergraduate Certificate Programme at the University of Amsterdam students choose for studying at one of Europe's leading research universities which belongs to the League of European Research Universities and maintains intensive contact with universities all over the world.
Studying at the University of Amsterdam not only means choosing for one of the most prestigious universities of Europe but also stands for studying in one of the most vibrant, cosmopolitan and colourful cities of Europe.
This programme is offered by the Graduate School of Social Sciences, of which the International School for Humanities and Social Sciences has become part since January 2009.
