The Academic Language Centre Leiden offers various Dutch language courses, ranging from online courses, intensive and non-intensive classroom courses of several weeks, and custom-made language trainings.

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The Academic Language Centre Leiden offers English language courses at different levels. These courses address all language skills: speaking, writing, listening and reading.

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Start Sep/Jan/Apr

Duration

10 weeks

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Different rates

The Academic Language Centre Leiden offers French language courses at different levels. These courses address all language skills: speaking, writing, listening and reading.

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Start Sep/Jan/Apr

Duration

10 weeks

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Different rates

The Academic Language Centre Leiden offers Italian language courses at different levels. These courses address all language skills: speaking, writing, listening and reading.

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Start Sep/Jan/Apr

Duration

10 weeks

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Different rates

The Academic Language Centre Leiden offers Japanese language courses at different levels. These courses address all language skills: speaking, writing, listening and reading.

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Start Sep/Jan/Apr

Duration

10 weeks

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Different rates

The Academic Language Centre Leiden offers Korean language courses at different levels. These courses address all language skills: speaking, writing, listening and reading.

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Start Sep/Jan/Apr

Duration

10 weeks

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Different rates

The Academic Language Centre Leiden offers Modern Greek language courses at different levels. These courses address all language skills: speaking, writing, listening and reading.

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Start Sep/Jan/Apr

Duration

10 weeks

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Different rates

In this course, you will explore the organs involved in our food digestion and discover the common causes of abdominal and pelvic pain. The latest graphics and animations will give you new insights and understandings of this part of the body.

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Course fee

Free (Certificate €46,-)

Kidney transplantation is a major advance of modern medicine. This course will give you state of the art updates about what used to be an experimental, risky, and very limited treatment option more than 50 years ago and is now routinely performed in many countries worldwide.

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Duration

34 hours

Course fee

Free (Certificate €44,-)

Are you planning to conduct clinical research in the Netherlands? In this online course, you are introduced to legislation and procedures on clinical research in the Netherlands. It will help you prepare and submit your research file efficiently. The first three themes ‘The Dutch Review System’ , ‘The Mandatory Review of Medical Research’, and ‘Organizing and submitting a research file’ are now available.

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Free

In this course, we will focus on the fascinating history of the Arabic Medieval World. We will take you on a journey through the Middle Ages. All along, we will present you with historiographical debates and dilemmas and travel back and forth in time explaining to you how events of the past affected and shaped the world as we know it today.

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Duration

24 hours

Course fee

Free (Certificate €46,-)

Around the world, mindfulness has become big business. This course combines conventional scholarly inquiry from multiple disciplines with experiential learning to provide a responsible, comprehensive, and inclusive education about mindfulness as a contemporary phenomenon.

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Duration

43 hours

Course fee

Free (Certificate €27,-)

In this top-rated course, you will learn how the European Union prepares and decides on policy, and how policy is transferred to member states and implemented by various authorities. It discusses the challenges of the European multi-level governance structure and the main causes of policy failure or success.

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Duration

55 hours

Course fee

Free (Certificate €46,-)

In this course, you will develop an understanding of evolutionary processes and their formative power. You will see how evolution has shaped biodiversity, and continuously influences our daily life.

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Duration

19 hours

Course fee

Free (Certificate €46,-)

In this course, you will gain a deep insight into the rules that govern armed conflict, and aim to mitigate human suffering on the battlefield. You will explore the why and how of International Humanitarian Law, followed by the different types of conflict.

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Duration

18 hours

Course fee

Free (Certificate €46,-)

This course explains the functions of each international court and tribunal in The Hague. On the basis of cases and interviews with judges and lawyers, this course explores the role of these courts and tribunals and their potential to contribute to global justice.

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Duration

18 hours

Course fee

Free (Certificate €46,-)

This course provides an insider perspective into the work of international criminal courts and tribunals. You will learn about the investigation and prosecution of international crimes in The Hague.

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Duration

17 hours

Course fee

Free (Certificate €46,-)

This course explores international arbitration as one of the most common methods of international dispute settlement. You will gain an in-depth understanding of international arbitration through the analysis of its role as a mechanism of dispute settlement, its institutions, the fields of law it is applicable to, and its most famous awards.

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Duration

11 hours

Course fee

Free (Certificate €46,-)

Indo-European is the name of the language family to which English belongs, along with many sub-families such as Germanic languages and Romance languages. In this course, you will delve into the structure and origins of these branches, the oldest languages belonging to the language family, linguistic reconstruction, and oral traditions.

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Duration

17 hours

Course fee

Free (Certificate €46,-)

Risk has become one of the defining features of modern society. This course examines various types of safety and security risks, and how these are perceived and dealt with in a wide array of professional and academic fields, ranging from criminology, counter-terrorism and cyber security, to philosophy, safety and medical science.

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Duration

10 hours

Course fee

Free (Certificate €46,-)