6 October 2025

The candidates have been announced. Vote now for one of your fellow students for the Programme Committee. Together with lecturers from your programme, your fellow students in the Programme Committee work to improve the quality of your education. You decide who speaks on your behalf, so your vote is important! Voting is possible until and including 9 October.

Elections are taking place for the following thirteen Programme Committees:

• Area Studies
• Arts, Literature and Media
• Asian Studies
• Classics and Ancient Civilizations
• Duitse Taal en Cultuur
• Film- en Literatuurwetenschap
• Filosofie
• Franse Taal en Cultuur
• Griekse en Latijnse Taal en Cultuur
• International Relations
• International Studies
• Kunst- en Cultuurwetenschappen
• Neerlandistiek

For the other Programme Committees, too few students put themselves forward as candidates to hold an election.

Voting is easy:

• Go to www.universiteitleiden.nl/stemmen;
• Log in with your account and fill in the code you received by email on 6 October;
• Choose your favourite candidate for the Programme Committee of your study programme;
• Celebrate that you have exercised your democratic right to vote!