Governance of Sustainability (MSc)
Information activities
Get to know us through our online and in-person events for prospective students!
Are you thinking about joining this Master's programme, and want to determine if it will be the right fit for you? Below, you can browse the events that we have coming up, and sign up to experience Leiden University and the programme for yourself. Alternatively, take a look at the Master Talks videos to find out more about the programme or check out our virtual campus tours!
Upcoming events
Online Experience Day- 14 November
Governance of Sustainability: do you want to get a glimpse of what it entails?
Then join our Online Master's Experience Day on November 14, 15:00 - 17:00hrs Dutch time.
- Experience a real lecture and get a feel for the teaching style of our lecturers. Assistant Professor Michiel Veldhuis , who teaches together with two colleagues in Thematic Course 2: Biodiversity and Ecosystems, will give a mini-lecture on human–wildlife coexistence in East Africa.
- Listen to the experience talks of our current and former student: learn about their personal programme highlights and which career path a graduate of MSc GoS has chosen. Get inspired for the future that awaits you after our programme! During this session Alexandra will join us as a graduate of the programme, she works as a Policy Officer (interim) – Directorate General for Climate Action at the European Commission.
- Last, but not least, use this opportunity to ask them and the study advisor all your questions.
Sign up via this link.
Master's Open Days
About our Master’s Open Day
Are you exploring your options for a master’s programme? You can learn a lot by visiting our (Online) Master’s Open Days. This event is your opportunity to learn everything you need to know about our master’s programmes and how they can help you reach your goals. Attend (student) presentations or talkshows by the different programmes, and ask lecturers, study advisers and current and former students all your questions. We are looking forward to meeting you!
Read more about the Master's Open Days
Regular activities
Student for a Day
Have you already visited the open day and read the information about the master programme? Would you like to know more?
Be a Student for a Day! Join a course, speak with current students and decide if the programme is the right fit for you.
Please sign up here. Together, we will find a date that suits you!
Visit the programme's virtual office 2026
Do you have questions about the programme, your application, housing, support during your studies or any other topics, and would you like to speak to us “face to face”?
Almost every third Thursday of the month, 15:00-16:00 Dutch time, we open the doors of our virtual office for you! Just walk-in online and ask your questions directly to our study advisors Sammy or Lieselotte.
- February 19
- March 19
- April 16
- May 21
- June 18
- July 16
We are looking forward to meeting you there!
You can walk into our virtual office using this link.
Get to know the campus
Check out our virtual campus tours, filmed in 360 degrees – by dragging the video, you can look around at the surroundings yourself. Below is the video recorded at the campus in The Hague- Wijnhaven, where most of your lectures will take place; you can also view other 360 campus tours of the various university faculties here.
360 Campus tour: The Hague- Wijnhaven
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Watch the video on the original website orChat with a student
Do you have a question about studying at Leiden University or student life in Leiden? Do you want more information about the Governance of Sustainability programme? Chat with a current student for answers to your questions!