Leiden University

Overview

Leiden University is a public research university in the Netherlands with major locations in Leiden and The Hague.

History

Founded in 1575, Leiden is the oldest university in the Netherlands.

Programs

Its faculties cover archaeology, governance and global affairs, humanities, law, medicine, science, and social and behavioural sciences, with bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral study.

Tuition

Tuition and mandatory fees depend on the program, study level, residency or citizenship status, and academic year. Applicants should use the university’s official current tuition or cost-of-attendance page for the exact amount.

Admission

Admission requirements vary by program and applicant category. Applicants should check the university’s official admissions pages for prerequisites, language requirements, documents and current deadlines.