Universiteit Leiden

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Interested in democracy, power and justice?

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Are you curious about how societies are governed - and what makes a society just? At Leiden University, you’ll explore democracy, law, safety and public policy in both national and international contexts. From human rights to climate legislation, from elections to ethical dilemmas: you’ll learn to analyse societal challenges through legal, political and administrative perspectives. Discover which bachelor's programmes at Leiden University match your interest.

Why Leiden University?

  • You learn from top researchers and professionals active in the fields of national and international politics, law and governance.

  • At Leiden University, you don’t just study social issues - you learn to truly understand them, from climate policy to human rights.

  • On the campus in The Hague, you literally study next to ministries, giving you direct access to the administrative and political heart of The Netherlands.

  • You’ll combine theory and practice by working on real policy challenges, while building a professional network to launch your career.


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