Thanks to the corona crisis, you as a lecturer at Leiden University now have over three months experience of remote teaching. If you would like to sha...

The faculty of Humanities scores well in the anual QS World Universities Ranking By Subject list. This year we have placed sixth in the category Class...

How did Dutch sound 1000 years ago? This is a question that linguist Peter-Alexander Kerkhof has been pondering for some time already. He recently man...

In recent years, the Walad Djifir from Chad found themselves in a turbulent environment due to the unrest in Nigeria, Libya and the Central African Re...

Good news for international collaboration: the EU’s International Credit Mobility programme has awarded 163 grants to students and researchers from Le...

For years Blackboard was the digital hub for courses and programmes at Leiden University, but in September it will be replaced by Brightspace. To help...

Learning with the City, a partnership between the Municipality of Leiden, Leiden University and University of Applied Sciences Leiden, has a new onlin...

Young researchers have been particularly affected by the coronavirus measures. They’re concerned about whether they’ll get their PhD or postdoc projec...

Anna Loh is a third-year student of the BA in Arts, Media and Society. We spoke with Anna about what it’s like to write a thesis during COVID-19, Inst...

Myra Arends and Marion Boers have now been teaching coaches at the Faculty of Humanities for a year. Time to look back ...

The University buildings are partially reopening to students. And first-years will be able to discover real-life Leiden or The Hague during the introd...

This year, Leiden University will participate for the first time in the Cultural Talent to the Top monitor. This will provide insight into the Univers...

We talked to Hester Bijl about the worldwide protests sparked off by the death of George Floyd. A demonstration against racism will also be held in Le...

Meeting in person is crucial to higher education. It would therefore be inadvisable only to allow students to use public transport between 11:00 and 1...

To give a better idea of the research at Leiden University, a new website has been launched that lists the University’s institutes together with the d...