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- ↑ Example from Leiden University: About the Honours Programme, Leiden University, 2009, archived from the original on 2009-07-07, retrieved 2009-06-23
- ↑ Example from the Vrije Universiteit: VU Honours Programme, Vrije Universiteit, 2009, archived from the original on 2009-02-18, retrieved 2009-06-23
- ↑ (in Dutch) Example from the Erasmus University Rotterdam: Erasmus Honours Programme, Erasmus University Rotterdam, 2009, retrieved 2009-06-23
- ↑ (in Dutch) Example from the Radboud University Nijmegen: Honours Programma, Radboud University Nijmegen, 2009, archived from the original on 2013-02-22, retrieved 2009-06-23
- ↑ Example from the University of Amsterdam: UvA Honours Program (in English), University of Amsterdam, 2009, archived from the original on 2009-08-11, retrieved 2009-06-23
- ↑ Archief Crayenborgh College (in Dutch), Leiden University, 2007, archived from the original on 2009-11-06, retrieved 2009-06-23