Bronze Age settlement sites in the Dutch river area (c. 2000-800 BC)

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When you apply for the programme European and International Human Rights Law you’ll be asked to submit several documents as mentioned on this page.

Master, PhD

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When you apply for admission, you’ll be asked to submit several documents.

When you apply for admission, you’ll be asked to submit several documents.

When you apply for admission, you'll be asked to submit several documents.

Leiden University offers ambitious students a world-class environment in which to reach their potential.

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The master’s specialisation Cosmology at Leiden University is positioned at the interface between Theoretical Physics and Observational Astronomy. The main elements are theory, data analysis and numerical simulations, with research on the origin of dark matter as one of the highlights.

In the Public Management and Leadership specialisation of the Master Public Administration you gain the essential theoretical background, knowledge and skills to understand the behavior of key actors in public governance, such as political leaders, top-level civil servants, and frontline professiona…

The Hague is a real student city and has everything you’ll need to turn your time as a student into the time of your life.

Leiden University offers ambitious students the latest knowledge and the freedom to develop their own area of expertise.

The project investigates the changing local context of crime dynamics and the responses by selected international organizations and national governments. It places a major emphasis on security management at the trans-national level by investigating intra-regional security cooperation between Latin America,…

Investigating the contribution of interpreters, informants, hunters and guides in the making of colonial scientific knowledge.

What was the stringed instrument known in medieval and early Renaissance Italy as “cetra”?

Archaeobotanic research by prof. dr. C. Bakels and students on agriculture.

Memoria de un Paisaje Sagrado

At LIACS, we recognize the growing need for advanced technical support in research projects and lab education. Increasing student numbers, more and more advanced hardware and infrastructure, new demands around data safety and management, and the complexity of core computer science courses necessitate…

Werken bij een topuniversiteit? Met uitstekende carrièremogelijkheden? Ontdek de mogelijkheden bij de Universiteit Leiden.

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Vision and mission of the Academic Language Centre

Where did the new generation of antislavery activists get their inspiration to organize in large-scale pressure groups?

In early modern Europe, as today, men and women with expertise in languages were indispensable to the functioning of societies and economies. The LangPro project will shed new light on these early modern language professionals and on the field that employed them: the language sector.

Spirited narratives of purpose and progress: church-society engagement alongside the (Company-) state

When and how was alphabetic writing introduced to Greece and the wider Mediterranean region?

Do you want to know more about the Bachelor of South and Southeast Asian Studies, and experience what it’s like to study in Leiden? Leiden University offers you a variety of introductory activities to help you with your choice of study.

Education & outreach

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When you apply for the Air and Space Law programme you’ll be asked to submit several documents. More information on this webpage.

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With an MSc degree in Governance of Sustainability you are well prepared for a broad array of career prospects in the field of sustainability, such as working with or for governments, at consultancies or continuing your academic research.

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In a network- and case-based programme on management, business and entrepreneurship we focus on science-driven companies and exploiting business opportunities created by research.

Do you have a curious character and do you want to know how knowledge is sought at the university? Do you want to acquire knowledge and skills that could not only be important for your everyday life, but could also mean a lot for your future? Then the Pre-University College The Hague is definitely for…

Explore student life for the MSc The Politics of Artificial Intelligence at Leiden University: student associations, events, extracurriculars, and living in The Hague.

This project investigates ethnographically how patients, their relatives, and healthcare professionals in the Netherlands make decisions about end-of-life care. We study the new dilemmas around what constitutes

This week has seen the publication of the Research Handbook on Cross-border Bank Resolution.

In our lives we often have little attention or appreciation for plants, let alone the ones we commonly call weeds. This inattention for plants has been described as plant blindness. The Stoepplantjes project aspires to decrease plant blindness by changing the image of weeds and using citizen science.…

Dorothea Schulz & Martin Hense

Leiden University offers ambitious students state-of-the-art knowledge and the freedom to develop their own area of expertise.