A PhD track consists of original scientific research under the supervision of a professor, which takes on average 4 years. Every year, around 400 PhD candidates defend their dissertation at Leiden ...

The Institute of Political Science is a vibrant department with nearly 70 academic staff in Leiden and nearby The Hague. Tracing its origins back to the appointment of the world’s first chair in ...

News 14 September 2026What if you only see part of a network? And how do you spot meaningful connections? 05 June 2025NWO Open Competition grants for two projects with Leiden researchers 08 April ...

21 January 2021The Mystery of the Pointy Droplets 17 September 2020Interview with Alexandre Morin 05 March 2020Understanding metastasis: Science Groot grant for Erik Danen 24 February 2020Science ...

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The Van Vollenhoven Institute for Law, Governance and Society (VVI) is part of the Leiden Law School. The VVI seeks to develop and disseminate socio-legal knowledge and theory regarding the ...

As professor of Violence and Policing, I study various forms of violence in public spaces and how violence is used to enforce the moral and legal order. My research focuses on violence between (groups ...

International Studies is a Leiden University Bachelor of Arts programme that provides students with the tools to investigate globalisation, and its regional effects, from a humanities perspective.

During my PhD with Prof. Dr. H. Linnartz (Laboratory for Astrophysics, Leiden University) I have worked on experimental surface astrochemistry using ultra-high vacuum and cryogenic technology in order ...

The Department of Archaeological Sciences seeks to achieve the highest standards of excellence in science-driven education and archaeological research across the globe and across all periods.

Leiden University College The Hague (LUC) was founded in 2010 as the international Honours College of Leiden University. It offers a unique, innovative Liberal Arts & Sciences undergraduate programme ...

Yann is a historian specialising in the history of news, media, and communication from the early modern period to the twentieth century. His research explores how information circulates across borders ...