Programme and registration
During the SAF sessions you can gather information on a wide range of subjects.
Monday 5 October
Kick-off and programme introduction
Study Abroad basics
Are you not yet sure if you want to study abroad? Or have you not yet looked into the details? Then this session is for you. The following topics will be discussed:
- What study abroad options are available?
- How do exchange programmes work and what are the pros and cons?
- What destinations are available via exchange?
- Where can I find more information?
This session is for everyone who wants a clear picture of the steps to take and when to take them if you want to go on exchange.
You will also have the opportunity to ask questions during the Q&A.
Faculties:
- Humanities: Take part via MS Teams Live Events
- Science (on following courses on an exchange agreement)*: Take part via MS Teams Live Events
- Law: Take part via MS Teams Live Events
- Medicine/LUMC: Take part via MS Teams Live Events
- Archaeology: Take part via MS Teams Live Events
Study programmes:
- Psychology: Take part via MS Teams Live Events
- Political Science: Take part via MS Teams Live Events
- International Relations & Organisations: Take part via MS Teams Live Events
- Child & Education Studies: Take part via MS Teams Live Events
- Cultural anthropology: Take part via MS Teams Live Events
In this presentation you'll hear the answers to questions such as:
- What are the conditions set by my study programme for studying abroad?
- Where can I go as part of my study programme?
- What type of courses may I follow and how can I request approval of my courses?
- Are there any opportunities for internships or research programmes abroad?
- Who can I turn to for advice and guidance?
You will also have the opportunity to ask questions during the Q&A.
*This Faculty of Science session specifically covers following courses abroad via exchange programmes. On Thursday morning at 11:00 the faculty will hold a session covering internships and research projects.
Once you've found out about the requirements and possibilities, it's time to consider where you want to go. What factors should you take into consideration? The following questions and subjects will be discussed:
- What are my specific preferences and needs?
- How can I search for interesting courses?
- How much will it all cost and what is my budget?
- Which destinations are safe?
- Going abroad in the time of corona: what do I have to take into consideration?
- How can I go abroad sustainably and responsibly?
You will also have the opportunity to ask questions during the Q&A.
Tuesday 6 October
Make sure to join your own faculty or study programme session. This is the starting point for further orientation. You'll hear the answers to questions such as:
- What are the conditions set by my study programme for studying abroad?
- Where can I go as part of my study programme?
- What type of courses may I follow and how can I request approval of my courses?
- Are there any opportunities for internships or research programmes abroad?
- Who can I turn to for advice and guidance?
You will also have the opportunity to ask questions during the Q&A.
Link by email
Once you have registered for the festival, you will receive a link to the session shortly in advance by email.
Limited capacity
The first 300 people who click on the link can participate.
Watch again
Once the session has finished, you can watch it again by clicking on the link in your email.
Description
During the student panel sessions, students will share their experiences with you. These sessions are intended to give you ideas and inspiration. The panel consists of four or five students who have been on exchange in Europe. You are welcome to ask questions both during and after the session.
More information
You can find detailed information about specific destinations on the Study Abroad pages of the student website.
Would you like to study outside Europe or follow courses outside your own field of study? If so, watch the session about university-wide exchange. The following topics will be discussed:
- What are the requirements?
- What should you take into account?
- What destinations are available?
- What is the ISEP programme?
Link by email
Once you have registered for the festival, you will receive a link to the session shortly in advance by email.
Limited capacity
The first 300 people who click on the link can participate.
Watch again
Once the session has finished, you can watch it again by clicking on the link in your email.
Description
During the student panel sessions, students will share their experiences with you. These sessions are intended to give you ideas and inspiration. The panel consists of four or five students who have been on exchange in Canada, the US and Australia. You are welcome to ask questions both during and after the session.
More information
You can find detailed information about specific destinations on the Study Abroad pages of the student website.
Wednesday 7 October
Link by email
Once you have registered for the festival, you will receive a link to the session shortly in advance by email.
Limited capacity
The first 300 people who click on the link can participate.
Watch again
Once the session has finished, you can watch it again by clicking on the link in your email.
Description
During the student panel sessions, students will share their experiences with you. These sessions are intended to give you ideas and inspiration. The panel consists of four or five students who have done an internship or research abroad. You are welcome to ask questions both during and after the session.
More information
You can find detailed information about specific destinations on the Study Abroad pages of the student website.
Learn more about the costs involved in study abroad and the scholarships that are available. The following topics will be discussed:
- What costs do I have to take into consideration?
- How do I draw up a budget?
- What scholarships are offered via Leiden University and what requirements must I meet?
- Other scholarship options.
Link by email
Once you have registered for the festival, you will receive a link to the session shortly in advance by email.
Limited capacity
The first 300 people who click on the link can participate.
Watch again
Once the session has finished, you can watch it again by clicking on the link in your email.
Description
During the student panel sessions, students will share their experiences with you. These sessions are intended to give you ideas and inspiration. The panel consists of four or five students who have been on exchange in Africa or the Middle East. You are welcome to ask questions both during and after the session.
More information
You can find detailed information about specific destinations on the Study Abroad pages of the student website.
Thursday 8 October
Make sure to join your own faculty or study programme session. This is the starting point for further orientation. You'll hear the answers to questions such as:
- What are the conditions set by my study programme for studying abroad?
- Where can I go as part of my study programme?
- What type of courses may I follow and how can I request approval of my courses?
- Are there any opportunities for internships or research programmes abroad?
- Who can I turn to for advice and guidance?
You will also have the opportunity to ask questions during the Q&A.
Make sure to join your own faculty or study programme session. This is the starting point for further orientation. You'll hear the answers to questions such as:
- What are the conditions set by my study programme for studying abroad?
- Where can I go as part of my study programme?
- What type of courses may I follow and how can I request approval of my courses?
- Are there any opportunities for internships or research programmes abroad?
- Who can I turn to for advice and guidance?
You will also have the opportunity to ask questions during the Q&A.
This Faculty of Science session specifically covers internships and research projects. On Monday at 14:00 the faculty will hold a session covering following courses abroad via exchange programmes.
Make sure to join your own faculty or study programme session. This is the starting point for further orientation. You'll hear the answers to questions such as:
- Wat are the opportunities for internships or research programmes abroad?
- What are the conditions set by my study programme for studying abroad?
- Where can I go as part of my study programme?
- What type of courses may I follow and how can I request approval of my courses?
- Who can I turn to for advice and guidance?
You will also have the opportunity to ask questions during the Q&A.
Would you like to study outside Europe or follow courses outside your own field of study? If so, watch the session about university-wide exchange. The following topics will be discussed:
- What are the requirements?
- What should you take into account?
- What destinations are available?
- What is the ISEP programme?
Together with your international exchange coordinator, go through all the steps required to apply for an exchange programme. You are welcome to ask questions both during and after the session.
Link by email
Once you have registered for the festival, you will receive a link to the session shortly in advance by email.
Limited capacity
The first 300 people who click on the link can participate.
Watch again
Once the session has finished, you can watch it again by clicking on the link in your email.
Description
During the student panel sessions, students will share their experiences with you. These sessions are intended to give you ideas and inspiration. The panel consists of four or five students who have been on exchange in Central or South America. You are welcome to ask questions both during and after the session.
More information
You can find detailed information about specific destinations on the Study Abroad pages of the student website.
Friday 9 October
Link by email
Once you have registered for the festival, you will receive a link to the session shortly in advance by email.
Limited capacity
The first 300 people who click on the link can participate.
Watch again
Once the session has finished, you can watch it again by clicking on the link in your email.
Description
Are you a BAIS student and do you have questions about studying abroad? Ask them during this Q&A session with your international exchange coordinator.
Learn more about the costs involved in study abroad and the scholarships that are available. The following topics will be discussed:
- What costs do I have to take into consideration?
- How do I draw up a budget?
- What scholarships are offered via Leiden University and what requirements must I meet?
- Other scholarship options.
Link by email
Once you have registered for the festival, you will receive a link to the session shortly in advance by email.
Limited capacity
The first 300 people who click on the link can participate.
Watch again
Once the session has finished, you can watch it again by clicking on the link in your email.
Description
During the student panel sessions, students will share their experiences with you. These sessions are intended to give you ideas and inspiration. The panel consists of four or five students who have been on exchange in Asia. You are welcome to ask questions both during and after the session.
More information
You can find detailed information about specific destinations on the Study Abroad pages of the student website.