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Astronomy and Instrumentation (MSc)

Information activities

Get to know us through our online and in-person events for prospective students!

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Student with laptop

Are you thinking about joining this Master's programme, and want to determine if it will be the right fit for you? Below, you can browse the events that we have coming up, and sign up to experience Leiden University and the programme for yourself. Alternatively, take a look at the Master Talks videos to find out more about the programme or check out our virtual campus tours! 

Master Talks: Programme videos

On the Master Talks: programme videos platform you can find videos for each master’s programme. This includes a video which gives a short introduction to the programme and after the Master's Online Open Days you will also be able to watch a recording of the programme presentation on the platform.  

Upcoming events

About our Master’s Open Day

Are you exploring your options for a master’s programme? You can learn a lot by visiting our (Online) Master’s Open Days. This event is your opportunity to learn everything you need to know about our master’s programmes and how they can help you reach your goals. Attend (student) presentations or talkshows by the different programmes, and ask lecturers, study advisers and current and former students all your questions. We are looking forward to meeting you!
Read more about the Master's Open Days

Regular activities

Have you already visited the open day and read the information about the master programme? Would you like to know more?
Be a Student for a Day! Join a course, speak with current students and decide if the programme is the right fit for  you.
Please send us an email at masterambas@strw.leidenuniv.nl, and be sure to include details about your bachelor’s programme so we can confirm if it meets the requirements for our master's programme.

Get to know the campus

Check out our virtual campus tours, filmed in 360 degrees – by dragging the video, you can look around at the surroundings yourself. Below is the video recorded at the Science faculty, where most of your lectures will take place; you can also view other 360 campus tours of the various university faculties here

360 Campus tour: the Science faculty

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Chat with a student

Do you have a question about studying at Leiden University or student life in Leiden? Do you want more information about the Astronomy programme? Chat with a current student for answers to your questions!