Study information

Psychology Master's Kick Off 29 January 2026

Date: Thursday 29 January 2026
Address: FSW building
Wassenaarseweg 52
Leiden

For students starting with their master's programme in February 2026

This Master's Kick Off is meant for all students who are starting their master’s programme in Psychology in February 2026. On this day, you will meet the study advisers, the coordinator of your master's specialisation and your fellow students, and receive information about your specialisation, study advice and practical matters.

Enrolment

Already before the Master's Kick Off you are supposed to have enrolled yourself in courses and exams. This counts for both mandatory and elective courses. Enrolment takes place in MyStudymap. In this system you can also plan your enrolment in advance. Course enrolment starts on 10 December at 13:00.

Before you enrol in courses, you will need to watch a video presentation that contains important information about the programme of your master's specialisation. If you have any questions after watching, ask the coordinator of your specialisation at the Master's Kick Off.

Links to these presentations can be found on the page 'Psychology MSc February 2026: Start Course Enrolment'.

Programme Master's Kick Off

The exact programme of the Master's Kick Off will be published on this page end of November 2025.

Welcome page for new students

At the welcome page you will find all relevant information for new students. This includes instructions on how to use the several digital tools, study facilities and information on practical issues.

* you have to choose your study in a pop-up screen: ‘Psychology (MSc)’ or 'Psychology (research) (MSc)'.