Leiden University
Founded in 1575, Leiden University is the oldest university in the Netherlands and one of the most respected in Europe. Renowned for its academic excellence and impact in international research, the university offers a stimulating and multicultural environment, with a strong focus on intellectual independence and critical thinking.
The main campus is located in the picturesque city of Leiden, while some programmes are also offered in the modern and vibrant city of The Hague, home to many international institutions.
Studying at Leiden means joining a long tradition of thinkers, leaders, and scientists. It is the ideal choice for those seeking a research university with a solid reputation, a global mindset, and a strong interdisciplinary orientation.
Bachelor’s & Master’s Programmes
Leiden University offers over 15 bachelor’s programmes in English and more than 80 international master’s programmes in fields such as:
- International Relations and Organisations (Political Sciences)
- Psychology
- Security Studies
- Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (LUC)
Book a free consultation
Studying abroad is an important decision, and Goingdutch guides you step by step, proving support and all the expertise you need to avoid mistakes and stress. During a short free call, together we will:
- Get to know each other better
- Explore the best options for you to study in the Netherlands or Belgium
- Dive deeper into the application process
- Talk about how Goingdutch can help you
The consultation can take place via phone or video call, whichever you prefer.
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The complete guide to studying in the Netherlands
- How to find the course and university that best suit you
- How the Dutch university system works
- Real experiences from students already in the Netherlands
- All the steps to enroll, gain admission, and find housing
- How to fund your studies and live sustainably
