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With one lecture per week, the Extensive course allows students to master the basics of the Dutch language within twelve weeks. This course is available at the Absolute Beginners (A1) and Beginners (A2) level.

Would you rather have two lectures per week? Please have a look at our Semi-intensive Dutch language course. This course is available at each level up to Advanced (CEFR B2).

Practical information

Target group: All higher educated foreign language speakers
Class size: Approx. 16
Language of instruction: Absolute beginners: Dutch and English / Beginners: Dutch
Hours per week: One 3-hour class and minimum of 3 hours of self study
Course duration: 12 weeks 

Schedule

Morning groups: Wednesday  9:30 – 12:30
Evening groups: Wednesday 18:30 – 21:30

Period

  • 11 September - 4 December (no class on 23 October) 2024 (FULL)
  • 12 February - 14 May 2025 (no class on 26 March and 30 April 2025) (FULL)

Fees

  • €375 reduced fee for UvA students & staff
  • €640 reduced fee for alumni who enroll within six months after graduation from the UvA
  • €710 for all others

Application

Applications are currently closed.