A prior knowledge of the language is not required.
Further requirements:
The applicants are required to read the following novels either in translation or in Dutch. Several questions in the test will be based on the novels.
Hugo Claus: Fámy (De geruchten), Paseka 2005
Willem Frederik Hermans: Už nikdy spánek (Nooit meer slapen), Host 2011
Hella Haasseová: Černé jezero (Oeroeg), Plus 2014
Dutch Language and Culture Bachelor’s programme of study
Content of the examination:
1) Practical and theoretical knowledge of Dutch morphology and syntax (maximum 40 points)
2) Bachelor-level Dutch and Flemish literature, with emphasis on modern Dutch literature (max. 30 points)
3) Knowledge of the history of Dutch-speaking countries and culture (max. 30 points)
The language of the examination is Dutch; the B2 level of the CEFR is required.
Further requirements: a reading list of at least 20 Dutch fiction books from various periods and genres – prose, poetry and drama (to be submitted for inspection during the oral examination).
