War and Peace Studies (MSc)
Career preparation
During the CSM programme, you will have interactive guest lectures with professionals active in the security domain. The guest lecturers will speak about their career (development) and how they reached their goals.
Further, as part of labour market preparation, the programme emphasizes both academic and professional skills deemed important by the professional field, such as self-reflection, the competency to work together in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams, the ability to analyse complex problem and a problem-solving attitude.
Career Services
Leiden University’s career counsellors give advice and information during your master and also after graduation. Each of Leiden’s seven faculties has its own career services department, with specific expertise related to that faculty’s programmes.
You have access to our web-based resources, which include career step plans, job seeking strategies and self-assessment tools. The Career Services desk also offers a range of relevant workshops.