Problems cannot always be solved from a desk. Students on the Master’s in Governance of Sustainability therefore went to various Leiden neighbourhoods...

Last year around 2,000 international students started a master’s degree at Leiden University. To make this possible, there are various grants that the...

Jiska Ogier studied notarial law, which wasn’t always easy because she went to lectures in a wheelchair. As a student she pushed to make society acces...

The university campus at Leiden Bio Science Park will change rapidly over the next few years. A short film shows the transformation to a full campus. ...

In the 2020 presidential elections, voters in several, mostly southern, electoral districts of the United States saw ‘their’ polling stations closed b...

Bringing the community together, doing up the community centre or researching how to make gardens greener. Students now have a base in Leiden-Noord wh...

In November a new extracurricular programme will begin: the Impact Challenges. Students will work together in small groups to solve problems, put forw...

What better way is there for an alderman to find out where best to put his efforts than to pay a working visit to the university? Hilbert Bredemeijer,...

‘There’s so much knowledge, research and experience in the field of student well-being. Let’s put this topic on the agenda, work together to promote i...

Visual ethnography has become an integral part of anthropology in Leiden. The students from the master’s specialisation will present their work at the...

In the confrontational ‘House of Misconceptions’, visitors put themselves in another person’s shoes and have to justify their existence. The performan...

For many students, a summer school abroad is a fun and useful way to spend the summer. This year, because of the travel restrictions, many summer scho...

‘Teaching is not merely a profession; it’s a calling.’ These were the words of Ayo Adedokun on winning the LUS Teaching Prize at the opening of the ac...

After almost 18 months of following lectures alone in their rooms, many students are going back to face-to-face classes for the first time. And the sa...

In the documentary ‘Pretend Student’, former students talk about why they let everyone believe they were still studying. How can you make sure you don...