Updates

Also see the general updates about the corona virus 

14 January

The Student Wellbeing Weeks are coming! Register now

You’re not alone during these difficult times. That’s why Leiden University is organising the Student Wellbeing Weeks from 18 January till 14 February, with over a 100 (online) activities to boost your wellbeing. Check out the programme and register

16 December

New coronavirus measures

Find out the consequences of the new corona measures for your studies.

16 November

New wellbeing page

On the new wellbeing page you can now find:

• Advice on mental and physical wellbeing
• Social contact tips
• An overview of who you can turn to for support
• Information on how you can help out fellow students

12 November

News on BSA and teaching in the second semester

• Teaching in the second semester to remain mostly online and partly on campus
• First-years to receive Binding Study Advice (BSA), exceptions possible

(Read more)

5 November 

Student buddies

• Could you do with a little (online) support and social interaction in these difficult times? Request a buddy.
• Would you like to help out a fellow student? Volunteer to be a buddy.

19 October

15 October

If you have symptoms, stay at home – even if you have an exam

To prevent the spread of coronavirus, anyone with symptoms, however mild, must stay at home. This means that if you have any symptoms whatsoever, you must not come to the campus, not even for exams. Read more

14 October

Face masks mandatory in University buildings from 15 October

As of 7.00 hours on 15 October, it is compulsory for everyone in our buildings to wear a face mask. The basic rule is as follows: if you are standing or walking, you must wear a face mask, but if you are sitting you may remove it. Read more

1 October

No exchange programmes in second semester

All educational exchange programmes have been cancelled for the second semester too. Read more.

17 September

Coming to the University? Do the corona check first

If you have on-campus teaching or have booked a study space, do the corona check before you come in to the University.

4 September

New version of campus protocol publishe

Including information on what to do in the event of coronavirus infections. Read more. 

26 August

New Campus Protocol adopted

The protocol lists the rules and regulations for studying online and on campus. Read the Campus Protocol

12 August

Tutor group

To support our new students, we are intensifying our tutoring. Read more

7 August

Introduction weeks to go ahead with restrictions, but no in-person introductions to student associations. Read more