Program Overview

Program Overview

The Master's program in Nederlands (Educatie en Communicatie in de Taal- en Cultuurwetenschappen) is offered by the Graduate School of Humanities at the Universiteit van Amsterdam. This program combines education and language, allowing students to gain expertise in subject didactics, linguistics, literature, and culture.

Program Details

• Program type: Master
• Study load: 120 EC
• Duration: 2 years
• Language of instruction: Dutch
• Program format: Full-time, daytime education

Program Description

By choosing the combination of education and language, students broaden their knowledge of language and culture in a unique way. The program provides students with expertise in subject didactics, linguistics, literature, and culture, after which they can specialize in one of these areas. Students come into contact with innovative and inspiring ways of thinking about the field of education, allowing them to develop their own teaching style. Additionally, students are trained in pedagogy, enabling them to make didactically responsible choices, develop their communication skills, and design their lessons effectively. Students receive extensive guidance in developing their own specialization, profile, and educational vision from both the subject master's teachers and the teacher training teachers.

Additional Information

• The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in the field of Dutch language and culture.
• Students can expect to gain a deep understanding of the subject matter and develop their skills in teaching and education.
• The program is offered in Dutch, and students are expected to have a good command of the language.