396 search results for “sanskriet language and literature” in the Student website
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Speaking Korean contest: ‘Actually, I don't dare to do this at all’
In a well-filled Telders Auditorium, university learners of Korean competed with each other to see who speaks Korean the best.
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Minister Dijkgraaf: ‘We must narrow the gap between science and society’
The speed at which science is changing our lives gives rise to tensions and concerns. In his talk at Leiden University, Minister Robbert Dijkgraaf (Education, Culture and Science) said we should talk more about science’s relationship with society and political decision-making.
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Value of science the focus of 448th Dies Natalis
The importance of science communication and cross-boundary collaboration, and the ‘mantra’ of diminishing social cohesion in society: these all came up at Leiden University’s 448th Dies Natalis. A panel discussion including Leiden’s mayor Lenferink, music and two honorary doctorates completed the special…
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Keuzegids: seven top bachelor's programmes at Leiden University
Leiden University has seven top-rated bachelor's programmes according to Keuzigids universiteiten 2026, a consumer guide to university programmes. This is based on the National Student Survey.
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Uni-visions: Hope, heat and wonder in 2075
Arts and culture, Studium Generale
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Albert LogtenbergICLON
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David ShakouriFaculty of Humanities
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Marijne de Ferrante-MolenaarICLON
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Stephan RaaijmakersFaculty of Humanities
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Xu LiuICLON
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Elise StorckICLON
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Irina MorozovaFaculty of Humanities
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Hans Thuis
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Roos Bakker
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Ilios WillemarsFaculty of Humanities
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Jos BrosschotFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ernst van AlphenFaculty of Humanities
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Yasco HorsmanFaculty of Humanities
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Gergana Vasileva
ICLON
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Kitty ZijlmansFaculty of Humanities
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Casper de JongeFaculty of Humanities
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Alex BrandsenFaculty of Archaeology
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Which MPs have Leiden roots?
Twenty-two of the 150 newly elected members of the Dutch House of Representatives studied at Leiden University or did their PhD research here. But who are they and which degrees are most popular?
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Jürgen ZangenbergFaculty of Humanities
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Ben Arps receives Indonesian Culture Award
Professor of Indonesian and Javanese Language and Culture Ben Arps has received the Anugerah Kebudayaan Indonesia (Indonesian Culture Award) from the Indonesian ambassador for his services to the field.
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Keuzegids: six top bachelor's programmes at Leiden University
Leiden University has six top bachelor's programmes according to Keuzigids universiteiten 2025, a consumer guide to university programmes. This puts Leiden in fourth place of the broad-based universities.
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10 maart: Universiteit Leiden start estafettestaking tegen bezuinigingen
Medewerkers van de Universiteit Leiden trappen maandag 10 maart de estafettestaking af van de Nederlandse universiteiten tegen de kabinetsbezuinigingen.
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Leiden students give commentary on games live on Twitch
Three Leiden students will be sharing their knowledge of history while playing video games. The livestreams are part of the ‘Streaming the Past’ project and will be available on the popular streaming platform Twitch. The first livestream will be on Thursday 20 May.
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Living the (Proletarian) Life: Sata Ineko’s Autobiographical Writing
Lecture
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Sophie van RijnFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Karsten LambersFaculty of Archaeology
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Berthe JansenFaculty of Humanities
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Willem AdelaarFaculty of Humanities
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Sara PetrollinoFaculty of Humanities
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Claartje LeveltFaculty of Humanities
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Rint SybesmaFaculty of Humanities
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Evelien UrbanusFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Janna HouwenFaculty of Humanities
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Sjoerd LindenburgICLON
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Sophia NautaFaculty of Humanities
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Joni OysermanFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Daniëlle van der Schaaf
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Marina TerkourafiFaculty of Humanities
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Mike PreussFaculty of Science
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Which Leiden alumni are in the Dutch House of Representatives?
Of the 150 elected representatives, 24 studied or conducted their PhD research in Leiden. Who are they and which degrees are most popular among these MPs?
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In pictures: jubilee edition of Leiden Canal Concert
Leiden’s Rapenburg canal was transformed into a magical open-air stage for the jubilee edition of the Leiden Canal Concert, as hundreds gathered to celebrate 450 years of Leiden University. The concert featured an orchestra made up of students and staff performing alongside local artists.
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Open Day as a compass for prospective students
Chinese Studies, History or Urban Studies? How do you choose the right degree programme for you? Hundreds of prospective students tried to find out at the Bachelor’s Open Day in Leiden and The Hague. A new formula helped them on their way.
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China's new heroes: ‘Sacrificing yourself for the community gives you status’
Sacrificing yourself for the greater good: in China, martyrdom and hero worship have been strongly encouraged by the Communist Party for the past decade or so. University lecturer Vincent Chang tells us more about this far-reaching development.
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Visiting the EU institutions in Brussels
Career and apply for jobs
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Pepita HesselberthFaculty of Humanities