International Studies
Leiden University · 'S-Gravenhage, Netherlands · Checked 24 October 2026
Degree levelBachelor's
SubjectEconomics & Social Sciences
Tuition (non-EU students)Fee for non-EU students: see official page
LanguageEnglish
Duration3 years (180 ECTS)
Application deadlineSee official pageCheck official site
Applying from Pakistan
- Documents: degree and transcripts (attested by HEC for university degrees, IBCC for intermediate), passport, CV and usually a motivation letter. See the paperwork guides.
- English: Set per master's programme, typically IELTS Academic 6.5 (sections 5.0) or 7.0 (sections 5.5), TOEFL iBT 90 (sections 22) or 100 (sections 25); Cambridge C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency and PTE Academic also accepted. IELTS General Training, TOEFL MyBest and ITP not accepted. (university-wide requirement; some programmes ask for more).
- Tuition: Fee for non-EU students: see official page. Students from outside the EU/EEA usually pay the first year's fee before the residence permit is issued.
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Details from DUO Open Onderwijsdata (Dutch Ministry of Education, CC BY). Fees, requirements and deadlines change every year; confirm them on the official programme page before you apply.
