Education, Facility
Know where to go in the BA Archaeology
Study Advisers
For practical and personal issues. We are here to help. What you share is confidential.
- Study skills
- Planning and course extensions
- Study programme
- Stress & well-being
- Studying with personal circumstances: physical disabilities (for example ADHD, ASS/dyslexia), but also family issues, illness, family care, pregnancy, etc.
E-mail: studyadvisers@arch.leidenuniv.nl.
Whom to contact for administrative questions?
Frontoffice Student Affairs (Plexus, Student Centre)
- Finances
- Enrolment process
- Visa
Contact: (#31)(0)71 527 2727
Administration Education Office Archaeology
- uSis
- Brigthspace
- MyStudyMap
- Course enrolment
- Graduation
- Grades lists
E-mail: onderwijs@arch.leidenuniv.nl.
When to contact the Board of Examiners?
Always first consult the Study Adviser
- Changes in your programme
- Extra-curricular activities/courses
- Thesis extensions
- Exemptions
- Plagiarism: Make sure you know what plagiarism is and what the possible consequences are
See the website of the Board of Examiners for more information.
Complaint procedures
- Disagreeing with a decision
- Unacceptable behaviour
- Improper treatment
- Academic integrity
- Malpractice
- Other types of complaint
See for more information and contact the website.
Other services
- Well-being: find out how you can boost your well-being and whom you can turn to for support
- Exchange: would you like to study abroad?
- Career Service: preparing for your future career. You can meet with the career adviser for individual guidance. Or you can take a look at the Career Zone website for career planning, tests, workshops, and events.
- Get started: explanation and information about anything library related, like LU-Card, catalogue, borrowing books, databases, etc.
Study association
Important in Bachelor's Year One
- Mentor groups: in your first year you have access to a mentor group. Your mentor is there to make sure you know your way around the faculty and Leiden.
- Binding Study Advice (BSA)
- Study re-choice: if you feel like you made the wrong choice, or if you don't know whether it is the right choice for you, know that you can contact Career Service for help.
- Specialisation choice: at the end of the first year you will choose one of two specialisations: World Archaeology or Heritage & Society.