Graduate School of Humanities

The Graduate School of Humanities at Utrecht University offers outstanding Master鈥檚 programmes and PhD courses for talented Dutch and international students and PhD candidates. Utrecht University is one of Europe鈥檚 leading research universities, according to the .

Master's programmes

The Graduate School of Humanities offers one-year and two-year Master's programmes.

Academic Writing in English

For Research Master's students and PhD candidates the Graduate School organises skills sessions in Academic Writing in English to improve their skills in academic English, especially with regard to grammar, vocabulary, punctuation, writing introductions and conclusions etc. Do you want to read more about these courses? Check your Research Master's programme on the .

Utrecht Excellence Scholarships

The Graduate School of Humanities offers Utrecht Excellence Scholarships to students admitted to one of the following Research Master's programme鈥檚:

  • Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance Studies 
  • Art History of the Low Countries in its European Context
  • Comparative Literary Studies
  • Gender Studies
  • History 
  • Linguistics
  • Media, Art and Performance Studies 
  • Musicology 
  • Philosophy
  • Religious Studies

It is not possible to apply for the Utrecht Excellence Scholarship. Read more about , and  at Utrecht University in general.

Funding

The Graduate School of Humanities offers conference grants for Research Master students. Check your Research Master's programme on the .

PhD programmes

The Graduate School of Humanities is responsible for providing education for PhD candidates at the Faculty of Humanities, to help them develop general research skills, personal effectiveness and career perspectives after completing the PhD programme. Read more about the PhD programmes of Humanities

PhD candidates are represented by the  (access with Solis-id). 

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