News
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Article by Natascha van der Zwan receives an honourable mention 25 July 2017
‘It was a complete surprise to me to find the Emerald Citation of Excellence certificate in my pigeonhole,’ says Natascha van der Zwan. Her article ‘M...
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Master students FGGA receive diploma 14 June 2017
On 13 June 2017, twenty-three master students of the Faculty Governance and Global Affairs were handed their diploma. They graduate on subjects relate...
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LUC welcomes pupils to Schilderswijk University 13 June 2017
The girls and boys from the Schilderswijk in The Hague were very keen to learn. On 20 May, 25 pupils from the Saturday school, the Schilderswijk Unive...
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The Hague set to become 'knowledge city that knows no borders' 23 May 2017
‘The Hague is rapidly developing to become a knowledge city and Leiden University is making an important contribution to this development.' These were...
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Is politics boring and far removed from you? 23 May 2017
On 22 May, the Dutch House of Representatives invited one hundred citizens to pose critical questions regarding the Ministries’ annual reports. This f...
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Ideas from bachelor's students sought after by government and businesses 09 May 2017
In their third year, students of International Studies get their teeth into difficult issues put forward by government and businesses such as Unilever...
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Freedom to choose your own life partner 01 May 2017
Professor Kees Waaldijk presented the report on the LawsAndFamilies Database to Pearl Dykstra, member of the High Level Group of Scientific Advisors o...
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‘International isolation is not an option’ 05 April 2017
Security in the broadest sense of the word was the key focus in the Interfaculty Conference on 4 April in Leiden. With almost 200 attendees and such w...
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Student for a Day in The Hague: What students say 04 April 2017
Wijnhaven is the pride of our The Hague campus. For the first time, three faculties jointly presented their programmes in this modern building. We ask...
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Student for a Day in the new Wijnhaven location: modern yet familiar 04 April 2017
No matter how informative websites and brochures are, you only really know what it feels like to be a student when you are sitting in the lecture room...
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From nuclear bunker to climate ceiling 27 March 2017
With the opening of Wijnhaven, Leiden University now has three locations in The Hague. Photographer Nicole Romijn recorded the construction process of...
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King visits The Hague Security Delta and the Cyber Security Academy 24 March 2017
On 23 March 2017, his Majesty King Willem-Alexander visited The Hague Security Delta: a network in which businesses, knowledge institutions and govern...
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Summer Schools 2017: from Biopharmacy to Papyrology 15 March 2017
Want to explore a different specialist field? Or maybe study a topic from your programme in more depth? This summer Leiden University is again offerin...
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10 start-ups from The Hague selected for Venture Academy 28 February 2017
Centre for Innovation launched the Venture Academy on 22 February 2017. The Venture Academy helps students of The Hague to create their own job. The a...
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Open Day: ‘The programme is what's most important' 27 February 2017
More than 10,000 school-leavers and their parents visited the Open Day at Leiden University on 25 February. The prospective students were given inform...