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  Mariëlle Bruning Professor of Children and the Law

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Marie Soressi Professor of Hominin Diversity Archaeology

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  Bart Barendregt Dean/professor

  Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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  Jan Michiel Otto Professor emeritus

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

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  Alexander Geurds Dean / Professor

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  Felicia Rosu Assistant professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Jeroen Duindam Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Emma de Vries PhD candidate

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• Summer & winter schools Extra study activities

  Summer and winter schools are a great way to acquire in-depth knowledge, explore new topics and broaden your horizons.

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  Hadassah Drukarch PhD candidate / self funded

  Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid

• 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…

• More student organisations Alongside your studies

  As well as student associations, you can also join one of the independent non-profit student organisations that are active in Leiden and The Hague. Become a member and develop your skills while making new friends and contributing to social causes.

• Programme Classics and Ancient Civilizations (MA)

  When deciding what to study you undoubtedly read a lot of information about your study programme. Leiden University employs various systems to provide information about programmes and courses and to facilitate communication between lecturers and students.

• Student Support

• 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…

• To arrange upon your return Studying abroad independently

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• Other associations Study related

  As well as study associations, Leiden University also has a number of other associations through which you can develop your skills and gain experience that will come in useful in your later professional life.

• Library All facilities

  Leiden University Libraries (UBL) has several locations in Leiden and The Hague. As a Leiden University student, you can make use of all locations.

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• LDE Sustainability Honours Programme

  Gain the knowledge and skills you need to make an impact on sustainability issues.

• Course selection

  The course selection varies each year. On this page, you will find courses offered in 2026–2027. You can find detailed descriptions in the prospectus.

• ‘Disability’? Studying with a disability

  Toelichting op de terminologie m.b.t. studeren met een beperking

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  Bente de Leede PhD candidate

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Thijs Porck Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ann Brysbaert Guest researcher

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  Jeffrey Fynn-Paul University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Roeland van der Rijst Professor of Educational Sciences / Director of Research

  ICLON

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  Isabelle Duijvesteijn Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Ariadne Schmidt Associate Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Anne-Isabelle Richard University Lecturer

  Faculty of Humanities

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  Judith Pollmann Professor

  Faculty of Humanities

• Transferable skills Courses and exams

  During your studies you will develop transferable skills. Leiden University has selected 13 transferable skills that it finds important for students to develop during their studies. These skills are important not only during your studies but also in later life once you begin working.

• Academic freedom Quality of education

  You are a part of our academic community. Here at Leiden University, we pride ourselves on our motto Praesidium Libertatis – bastion of freedom – and cherish the tradition of academic freedom.

• 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…

• Cyberweek

  From 16 to 23 October 2025, the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs (FGGA) will host the second edition of Cyber Week. Following last year’s success, we will once again shine a daily spotlight on our teaching and research in the field of cybersecurity through LinkedIn and Instagram. Today’s societal…

• Cyberweek

  Did you know that research and education in the field of digital innovation are key pillars of the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs? Over the next seven days, we are organising Cyberweek on our social media channels to showcase what we have to offer.

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  Reuvens Location

  Reuvensplaats 2-4, Leiden

• Theatres and museums Culture

  In the centre of Leiden there are thirteen museums, all within walking distance of each other. Leiden is also home to the oldest theatre in the Netherlands, the Leidse Schouwburg. The Hague on the other hand has no less than thirty museums in and around the city, as well as a wealth of theatres. So…

• Internships, research, fieldwork, summer schools and more Studying abroad

  internship, research project, fieldwork, summer school, conference, excursion, field trip, thesis

• Internships, research, fieldwork, summer schools and more Studying abroad

  internship, research project, fieldwork, summer school, conference, excursion, field trip, thesis

• Student experiences

  Meet students who experienced an Honours Challenge first-hand! What did participation bring them?

• Approval and application Exchange

  Approval and application

• 15 years Leiden University College

  Leiden University College (LUC), an institute of Leiden University in The Hague – the international city of peace, justice, and security – offers the English-taught Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences: Global Challenges since 2010. Inspired by the American university college model, LUC combines…

• To arrange upon your return Exchange

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• LDE Space & Society Honours Programme

  Do you want to contribute to society and do you have affinity with space? In the LDE Space & Society Honours Programme, you will learn how the two are connected and tackle a challenge in the space sector.

• Leiden University 14th in global sustainability ranking News - 18 December 2023

  Leiden University has taken 14th place in the UI Green Metric, a global sustainability ranking for universities.

• Astonishing explorations at the Night of Discoveries News - 19 September 2023

  It was the Night of Discoveries on Saturday 16 September: a summer encounter between art and science. Leiden researchers from various disciplines inspired the public with their quest to understand our world.

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  Peter Akkermans Emeritus hoogleraar

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  Salvador Santino Regilme Associate professor

  Faculty of Humanities