Graduates are able to independently apply and develop their advanced knowledge of the Dutch language, cultural and literary history and present issues of Dutch-speaking countries. Their wide knowledge of the Dutch-speaking area allows them to work in cultural and political institutions, public service, the media, tourism, or as translators.

Graduates have comprehensive knowledge of political, economic and cultural development in the 20th century with a focus on international relations. They can analyse and approach general and specific topics in the context of historical development. They can seek employment in state administration, the media, consulting agencies, and the tourism industry.