222 search results for “disease prevention” in the Student website
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Catherine Mergen -
Mischa DekkerFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Saniye ÇelikFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Monica den BoerFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Pieter TopsFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Claudia ErnstsenFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Elena BacchiniFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Signs of mental health problems: recognising and acting
Study support
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A quick call with Nadine Akkerman about the Annie Romein-Verschoor Lecture: ‘I feel a connection with Annie’
Each year on or around International Women’s Day, the university hosts the Annie Romein-Verschoor Lecture. You are welcome to attend − even if you wouldn't call yourself a feminist, says professor and organiser Nadine Akkerman. ‘You get the best discussions with a diverse audience.’
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Training courses for student boards
As a board member or key figure within a student organisation, you can follow free training courses developed specifically for you. It is also possible for your whole board to follow a training course together as a team.
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Somayah Elsayed -
Marieke LiemFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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GP and healthcare insurances
Hopefully it won’t be necessary but should need to access healthcare during your studies, you can find all the necessary contact information here. Make sure you also have adequate health insurance. This is a legal requirement in the Netherlands. We also highly recommend that you take out liability i…
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Support for your mental well-being
Good mental health provides a strong foundation for study and work. It is important to seek help if you are not doing well. There are a range of ways in which you can work on your mental well-being. You can also turn to others for help and guidance. Take a look at the various options available.
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Jan de KeijserFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mark Brown
Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Nienke de GroesFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Liselotte Polderman-Borst
Faculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Christof NägelFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Paul NieuwbeertaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Veni grants for 22 researchers from Leiden University
An impressive 22 research projects by Leiden researchers have been awarded Veni funding from the Dutch Research Council (NWO).
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Vidi grants for eight researchers from Leiden University
Eight scientists from Leiden University have been awarded a grant by the Dutch Research Council (NWO). With this Vidi funding, the researchers can set up an innovative line of research and further expand their own research group over the next five years.
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Politics and Governance: Shape tomorrow’s decisions
The bachelor's programmes at the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs, based in the city of international cooperation and politics – The Hague – prepare you for a future in governance, leadership, and diplomacy. In the administrative heart of the Netherlands, you will learn to tackle the challenges…
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Crisis and Security: Protect the future
In The Hague, the international city of peace, justice, and security, the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs' bachelor's programmes offer you the opportunity to learn from experts in security and crisis response. Here, you will gain the knowledge and skills to keep people, organisations, and societies…
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Changing your personal data
The university receives your personal data from the details you enter in your online application and your registration with your local Dutch municipality. You can change your preferred first name, correspondence address and emergency contact details at any time.
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University Library Workshops
Study support
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Workshops for the entire organisation
Would you like to work more on student well-being, dignity and respect within your association? There are a range of workshops available that can be followed by all members.
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Confidential Contact Persons
Study support
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Financial support
Students with a disability can incur additional expenses both during their studies and in daily life. There are a number of regulations, funds and special allowances in place that can help to ease the financial burden.
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Social Sciences Connect
Each month, we publish an article showcasing how social science research and education contribute to solving societal challenges. Researchers, lecturers, students, and societal partners work together to make knowledge accessible and to make a difference. Through open science and engaged education, we…
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Course selection
The course selection varies each year. On this page, you will find courses offered in 2026–2027.
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Internationalisation enriches: malaria research in Indonesia and lectures by professors from Nigeria
Leiden University has secured an impressive 12 European exchange grants. This is good news for students, lecturers and researchers from home and abroad.
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LUMC receives tens of millions for research into new stem cell-based treatments
Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), as a partner in the reNEW consortium, is once again receiving tens of millions of euros for research into new treatments based on stem cells. The collaboration will receive a total of €150 million to develop new therapies in regenerative medicine.
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Esther van GinnekenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Vlad Niculescu-DincaFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Jeroen ten VoordeFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Stefanie van Goozen
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Jasper De PaepeFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Sigrid van WingerdenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Joery MatthysFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Joni ReefFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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From droplets in the freezer to the inception of a potent new antibiotic
What started as an idea during a social gathering led to an unexpected breakthrough in research on resistant bacteria. Biologists and chemists from Leiden developed a new substance that proves to be effective against bacteria resistant to antibiotics. They published their discovery in Nature Chemist…
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LUMC participates in pioneering type 1 diabetes research
The promising early results of an international study have shown that insulin-producing cells grown from stem cells can cure the disease. The new Cure One LUMC research centre aims to accelerate this breakthrough.
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Course and exam enrolment
Course and exam enrolment
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PhD Supervision That Works: Trust, Clarity, and Productive Dialogue
Course
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Dignity, respect and well-being
Information for student organisations on dignity, respect and well-being
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Dies Natalis all about innovating and connecting
‘We could share our knowledge more with others and apply it more widely,’ said Annetje Ottow, President of the Executive Board, while presenting the new Strategic Plan on the University’s 447th Dies Natalis. The new Strategic Plan therefore focuses on innovating and connecting, among disciplines and…
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Leiden University researchers receive Vidi grants
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded Vidi grants to Leiden researchers.