Plants and their pollinators form complex interaction networks. Within these networks, species differ widely in the number of species they interact with.

Generally the data from remote sensing surveys - the scanning of the earth by satellite or aircraft in order to obtain information about it - is screened manually in archaeology. However, constant monitoring of the earth's surface causes a huge influx of data of high complexity and high quality. To…

LUCIS is directed by Nathal Dessing, who is advised by a steering committee.

This is an Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility project of the Faculty of Sciences with one partner in Ukraine.

Measurement of brain activity by external electrodes (EEG).

In citizen science projects, citizens and scientists work together to develop new scientific knowledge.

University Campus Spui, Spui 5, 2511 BL, The Hague

Interdisciplinary education and research projects

Over 1,200 children from junior schools in Leiden and The Hague were taught by a real professor on the university's anniversary.

Holidaymakers, day-trippers and tourists could book a university tour with a student as their guide in summer 2025.

Take a journey through the history and future of life on planet Earth.

Once a month, the Europa Institute comes together to hear from its own staff members, guest researchers, or external scholars about their research plans, work in progress papers, or recently concluded projects relevant to European law. The Food for Thought-series is organised by Melanie Fink.

Neurobiological, cognitive and behavioural measurements of normal and abnormal child development.

Wijnhaven, Turfmarkt 99, 2511 DP, The Hague

Connect theory and practice of teaching through the application of your academic knowledge about mathematics to issues of classroom practice.

Explore the history and theory of photography, film and video in a one-year master’s programme that connects visual media with broader cultural and academic contexts.

Welcome to the Hensen Lab! We are a young dynamic experimental research group starting at the Leiden Institute of Physics. Our lab addresses one of the key challenges of modern physics: understanding the interface between quantum mechanics and general relativity.

The programme encourages engagement career preparation activities, like offering guest lectures and a study trip. Read more about the career activities

The master’s programme in Archaeology at Leiden University is the most diverse in the Netherlands. There are several regional and thematic focus areas and research is incorporated in the education programme. Join our international classroom: half of the students come from outside The Netherlands, as…

Leiden University offers you several services related to career orientation and job application skills.

In this project, we use social network analysis to analyze the behavior of users in online forums and associated marketplaces over time.

Lipsius, Cleveringaplaats 1, 2311 BD, Leiden

The SCS courses train you in practical and theoretical aspects of science communication. Internships help you decide whether you want to choose a career in science communication or Physics research.

The Lorentz Center organises public events with lectures by internationally renowned scientists.

Knowledge security is essential to safeguard our intellectual assets, maintain trust with partners, and comply with legal and ethical standards.

These aspects make the Creative Intelligence & Technology MSc program unique:

The Algebra, Geometry and Number Theory specialisation offers you the opportunity to spend two full years on training in research to develop a thorough theoretical basis and become an independent scientist.

The Astronomy and Science Communication and Society programme trains you in practical and theoretical aspects of science communication alongside high quality astronomical research at a world class institute.

We prepare you for your career by adressing the legal issues that impact the rights of children across the globe. Read more information about career preparation

The programme guarantees a thorough experience on the frontline of physics research with a practical training of communicative and computer skills.

The programme guarantees a thorough experience on the frontlines of physics research AND data science. It focuses on research areas where these fields overlap and in the process provides practical training of communicative and computer skills.

Cognitive processes of learning with a focus on reading comprehension and the development of mathematical skills.

The specialisation enables you to understand the fundamentals of management and entrepreneurship alongside high quality mathematical research.

The LUCL Office coordinates the day-to-day running of the institute. It is responsible for handling general enquiries and can assist with all practical matters concerning LUCL and its staff.

By following the Education Programme you will be able to combine your scientific background with new skills and become acquainted with teaching. This two year programme will give you the right tools for being a scientist and a teacher.

Leiden University’s Career Service can provide the answers to most of the questions you might have about your career, your personal profile and the job market. It’s also there to help you with job applications.

Get in touch with the Academic Language Centre

Herta Mohr, Maliebaan 30, 2311CC, Leiden

, Maliebaan 30, 2311 CC, Leiden

This minor equips students from diverse disciplines with the knowledge and skills to critically engage with and strengthen Africa’s role in a globalised world through integrated and sustainable approaches. It builds on the ambitions of the African Union’s Agenda 2063 and the United Nations’ Agenda 2030,…

Are you coming to Leiden University by car? Read about the parking possibilities.

The Department of Civil Law is responsible for education and research in the field of civil law. We teach the master’s degree programme Civiel Recht (Civil Law LL.M.), attracting many students each year from Leiden and elsewhere.