Young Academy Leiden has conducted a survey among young academics of Leiden University.

Leiden University offers more than 78 master's programmes in various fields taught in English. Tuition fees for master programmes range from 15,000 - 25,000 euros / year depending on the chosen study programme.

The Cell Observatory is run by several people some of which have multiple roles. To identify whom to contact for what issue please refer to the list below

Young Academy Leiden has conducted a survey among young academics of Leiden University.

The Dutch colonial past in Indonesia has had a major influence on literature.

This thesis is an experimental study of the UV irradiation of the interstellar ice analogues, relevant for the different stages of the star and planet formation sequence.

If you have a question, there are various ways to get in touch with us.

If you have a question, there are various ways to get in touch with us.

If you have a question, there are various ways to get in touch with us.

Idrees Kanth defended his thesis on 7 May 2019

Quantitative biology means exploiting mathematical modelling and computer simulation as a tool to gain additional insights into the meaning of experimental data. Discover in this minor when and how to apply these tools, in a multidisciplinary setting.

The programme is designed to train you as independent researcher, while equipping you with the necessary skills to advance your career.

Constitutional and administrative law is a specialisation of the master’s programme Rechtsgeleerdheid (Law) at the renowned Leiden Law School of Leiden University. This programme looks closely at the interaction between national and European law.

If you have a question, there are various ways to get in touch with us.

If you have a question, there are various ways to get in touch with us.

Take a view on the slides of the presentation and read what the event of Sustainable Travel was about.

Promotores: G. Persoon, R. Schefold

Enrolling in university is a big life transition, which requires some preparation. We have put together a webinar to help you on this journey and give you the opportunity to ask our students and staff questions about the process and what to expect of LUC.

This minor combines the domains of design thinking and technology-enhanced learning and teaching with interdisciplinary group work.

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German courses at the Academic Language Centre: General language courses and Tailor-made and In-company training.

The Academic Language Centre of Leiden University offers a range of Spanish courses at different levels. General Language Course, Summer Course and Custom-made and In-company courses.

From the 1920s on, popular music in Southeast Asia was a mass-audience phenomenon that drew new connections between indigenous musical styles and contemporary genres from elsewhere to create new, hybrid forms. This book presents a cultural history of modern Southeast Asia from the vantage point of popular…

Cultural Anthropology Development Sociology explores how people assign significance to different aspects of their lives and with one another.

The research group Organizational & Entrepreneurial Behavior investigates the behavior of individuals and groups who start, work in, or lead organizations, in order to inform organizational practice. By focusing on the behavior of (groups of) employees, entrepreneurs and leaders, the main levels of…

The aim of this project is to study what makes an act or form of violence a specifically political reality.

Below you will find an overview of all PRE-Classes provided by the various programmes of Leiden University. For each section, you can find a description of the content and more specific information about the requirements for participation in the Class.

The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded Vidi grants to Leiden researchers.

A multiple isotope approach to human-animal dynamics in the Lesser Antilles across the historical divide

How do insurance products transform intimate and personal relations? What are the consequences of the classifications that insurance companies use and how do these affect solidarity, morality and inequality?

Social science research helps us understand human behaviour and social structures. These are determined by various factors, which makes the research complex and increases the likelihood of drawing the wrong conclusions. The choice of research method and analysis is therefore extremely important. It…

How do first-hand narratives of war of commanders in the front line relate to the official narrative of the Eighty Years’ War?

This is an Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility project of the Faculty of Science with the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.

How did British scholars and scientists in the period of discipline formation envision, experience and resist scholarly temptations?

Development of effective VR training for International Law of Armed Conflict (ILAC)

We are very excited to announce our Sustainability Series for 2023-2024. Each month an interactive workshop will be organised that discusses a specific theme of sustainability. Interested about sustainability? Do not hesitate to sign up to our events !

High-quality education, a broad choice of bachelor’s programmes and personal support in a student city. And that’s just for starters. Leiden University offers you the ideal basis for enjoying the time of your life and a world-class career.

In honour of Krijn Rietveld (1956 - 2018), Leiden University Fund and dsm-firmenich have created the Krijn Rietveld Memorial Awards to reward researchers who make extraordinary efforts to bring about an impact beyond scientific understanding in the field of life sciences, health science, biotech, or…

In the large gas clouds between the stars, chemical reactions take place under extreme conditions, giving rise to both small molecules, such as water and common salt, as well as large complex molecules that can serve as the building blocks of life. This is known as astrochemistry and it is something…