Are you curious about why people are the way they are – and how they change? At Leiden University, you’ll explore social behaviour, ideas and cultures, from the past to the present and from local to global. From major cities to world religions, from philosophical questions to education and upbringing – you’ll examine how people live together, what drives them, and how societies are shaped. Gain deeper insight into social issues and human behaviour. Discover which master's programmes at Leiden University match your interests.
Why Leiden University?
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Examine human behaviour and society from multiple perspectives - including psychology, philosophy, education and political science.
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As a Master's student, you’ll deepen your critical thinking and engage with current debates on identity, social transformation and global citizenship.
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Study in an international environment with students from over 120 countries, enhancing your perspective on behavioural change and cultural diversity.
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With campuses in both Leiden and The Hague, you’ll engage with NGOs, government agencies and international organisations – applying your knowledge to real-world challenges.