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PhDs
PhD candidates at Leiden University must be admitted to one of its Graduate Schools. The admission procedure varies between Graduate Schools. See the general information about PhD admission. There are different forms of studying for a PhD. And you may choose to do a double doctorate at Leiden University.…
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PhD places
PhD candidates come in all shapes and sizes, from those with an appointment at the University to dual PhDs who have a job outside the University. Here we explain which PhD places we have at Leiden University, so you can quickly see which type suits you.
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PhD guidelines
Apart from the PhD regulations, Leiden University also employs the PhD guidelines that lay down the minimal requirements for the supervision, training and available facilities for PhD candidates.
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PhD candidates
Leiden University strives to accommodate young talent, which is why it does its best to create an inspiring environment for PhD candidates. With the University Training Programme for PhDs, we offer a degree programme that is both complete and challenging.
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PhD trajectory
Please find below an overview of the steps in the formal procedure leading to the public defence of a PhD dissertation. If the text below is not entirely consistent with the applicable regulations, the text of the regulations will apply.
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PhD candidates
Are you a PhD candidate, and is there something you’d prefer to discuss with someone other than your thesis director or supervisor? The confidential counsellor for PhD candidates is here to help. You can speak to him/her in confidence and receive advice. If you experience symptoms of physical or mental…
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PhD ceremony
Your PhD studies culminate in a ceremony. The thesis defence is the most important part of the ceremony, and your supervisor or co-supervisor also delivers a eulogy about your work. Find out about the PhD ceremony and what is expected of you as a PhD candidate.
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PhD admission
If you wish to obtain a PhD at Leiden University, you first have to be admitted to one of the Graduate Schools. This means that you have to meet specific requirements, including a prior education requirement.
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PhD candidates
Are you a PhD candidate, and is there something you’d prefer to discuss with someone other than your thesis director or supervisor? The confidential counsellor for PhD candidates is here to help. You can speak to him/her in confidence and receive advice. If you experience symptoms of physical or mental…
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Studying for a PhD
You have chosen to do a PhD at Leiden University. The 2021 PhD Regulations, which were established by the Doctoral Board, specify what you must do to be granted a place on a PhD programme.
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PhD Introductory meeting
Your career as a PhD candidate at Leiden University or Leiden University Medical Center starts with the introductory meeting. These meetings are organised five times a year, and are compulsory for all new PhD candidates.
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Club PhD | Time Management +
Personal development
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Venue for PhD ceremonies
All defences will take place in the Large Auditorium.
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Academic Writing for PhDs
Research, Communication
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PhD research at two universities
In some cases, PhD candidates are permitted to follow a PhD track that involves conducting research and receiving supervision at two institutions: Leiden University and another university. On this page, you can read what forms of agreement there are.
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Basic Project Management for PhDs
Research, Working effectively
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Scientific Conduct for PhDs (LUMC)
Research
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Scientific Conduct for PhDs (Science)
Research
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Advanced Project Management for PhDs
Management, Research, Working effectively
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Scientific Conduct for PhDs (Law)
Research
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Online Presenting skills for PhDs
Communication, Research
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Data Management Plan course for PhD's
Didactics, Career development
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Practical matters concerning the PhD ceremony
If you are granted permission to defend your thesis at Leiden University, please take into account the rules concerning the PhD ceremony. Below you find an overview of the practical matters.
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Introduction to qualitative interviewing for PhD
Research
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Job Orientation for PhDs and Postdocs
Career development
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Job Search Skills for PhDs and PostDocs
Career development
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Leiden University introduces lay talk for PhD ceremonies
Research
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Meet your Graduate School – Start of your PhD
Study information, Graduate School
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Meet your Graduate School – Start of your PhD
Study information, Graduate School
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Scientific Conduct for PhDs (Social and Behavioural Sciences)
Research
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Scientific Conduct for PhDs (Governance and Global Affairs)
Research
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Communication in Science for PhDs (from Science and LUMC)
Communication, Research
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Writing an excellent research grant proposal for PhDs and postdocs
Research
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Scientific Integrity for PhD candidates in Archaeology and the Humanities
Research
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Applications open: Una Europa One Health Summer School for PhD candidates
Research
- Apply for a PhD scholarship for a candidate with a migration background (Mosaic 2.0)
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CSC Joint PhD programme on Artifical Intelligence and Bioscience between Leiden University and Xi’an Jiatong University
PhD
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Old tradition of ‘golden PhDs’ reinstated
Black-and-white photographs filled with solemn young men and distinguished professors line the walls of the Grand Auditorium. Young women are missing from the photos; women rarely obtained PhDs 50 years ago. And this article is about that group, the PhD candidates between 1966 and 1972, who were invited…
- Take part in the national PhD survey
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Important changes to the PhD Regulations
Research
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Record number of PhDs despite coronavirus
In 2021 a record number of researchers obtained a PhD at Leiden University. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the number of PhDs conferred was 448, one more than the previous record year of 2018.
- Enter the ‘Dance your PhD’ competition
- Last chance: Take part in the national PhD survey
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Feeling overwhelmed by your PhD? This new infographic offers guidance
Providing and receiving feedback, meeting deadlines, and simultaneously considering your future: how to juggle all these tasks during a PhD project? The new 'PhD Golden Rules' offer advice on how PhD candidates and their supervisors can collaborate productively
- Taskforce on conditions for scholarship and external PhD candidates
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Empower your PhD and join this new research project
Nederlandse gepromoveerden voelen zich onvoldoende voorbereid op een baan. In een nieuw onderzoek ontwikkelen Leidse promovendi nu alvast hun competenties met behulp van een zelfevaluatietool, persoonlijke coaching en groepsinterventie. Doe mee met dit onderzoek en Empower your PhD.
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Three Leiden PhD candidates awarded Mosaic 2.0 scholarships
Three PhD candidates from Leiden University have been awarded a Mosaic 2.0 scholarship for their PhD research. The Dutch Research Council (NWO) Mosaic 2.0 programme is aimed at an underrepresented group of graduates with a migrant background.
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LeidenGlobal Lecture Series for PhD's & Research Master's students
Education
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Construction work starts on new accommodation for international PhDs
Work has begun on an accommodation complex for international PhD candidates and postdocs at the Leiden Bio Science Park.
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Doreen Arnoldus
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
d.j.g.arnoldus@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 3821