Getting to know the city

If you’re not familiar with The Hague, why not take a Silent Disco City Tour? Pop on your silent disco set, listen to the instructions from your guide and soon you'll be singing and dancing your way around the city. Get your groove on as you take in the city and its sights. In short, you party while your guide tells you all about the highlights of The Hague.

The City Tours starts at: 

• 14:00
• 15:00

Meeting point in The Hague: Wijnhaven, Turfmarkt 99

Are you interested in studying MSc Political Science: International Organisation? Then come to our booth at the information market. Ester Blom, our study adviser, and Stephanie Evangelista, our student ambassador will be most happy to talk to you and answer your questions about our specialisation: International Organisation.  

Would you like to learn more about studying MSc Political Science at Leiden University and would you like to know more about our programme and specialisations? Then visit us during our master’s experience day on 15 March 2023 in Leiden. Staff will tell you more about our specialisations and core courses. You can meet staff, study advisers, students and alumni and ask them all your questions. Please visit our website for more information.

If you have any questions regarding these events or regarding doing a master’s in Political Science at Leiden University, feel free to contact our student ambassador Stephanie Evangelista.

Are you interested in studying this master’s programme and would you like to know more? Do you want to find out whether the MA International Relations is the right fit for you? The programme is organizing an information session wherein professors tell you more about the focus of the Master’s, the different specialisations offered within the programme, and what you need to know before applying. There will of course also be plenty of time for questions. We hope to see you there!

Please note that this session will be held in The Hague, and there will also be a Q&A session organized in Leiden on the same date. If you would like to attend that one, you can sign up here.

We recommend watching the programme’s introduction video beforehand to prepare for the session.

Are you interested in studying the Master Public Administration in the heart of Dutch politics and the international city of peace and justice? Join us in The Hague, The Netherlands and learn what the Master’s in Public Administration has to offer. Choose one of three tracks and delve deeper into governance: Economics and Governance, International and European Governance, or Public Management and Leadership.

Sign up for this session to get a better insight into the programme’s curriculum, internship opportunities in The Hague and have a hands-on experience tackling a case study in the Master’s programme of Public Administration. During a Q&A session with staff and students you can ask all your questions about the programme, studying at Leiden University and about student life in The Hague.

Ben je geïnteresseerd in deze masteropleiding en wil je meer weten over de inhoud, meld je dan aan voor dit try-out college. Ook huidige en/of oud-studenten zijn aanwezig om hun ervaringen met je te delen. Er is volop gelegenheid om al je vragen te stellen.

By joining this session, you will get a more in-depth insight into the Master’s Population Health Management (PHM). You will experience what it’s like to be a PHM student by following a mini lecture and working on a related assignment. Also, current first and second year PHM students will tell you all about their experiences. Of course there is plenty of opportunity to ask all your question to our staff, students and study advisor. We have divided our session in two parts:

• 15:30 - 16:15 Part 1: Experience the Master's online and on-campus education
  • Mini lecture on pro-active care in clinical practice: changing towards sustainable healthcare
  • Simulation / example of how the on-campus weeks look like and the assignments you will be working on
• 16:30 - 17:15 Part 2: PHM students experience and Q&A

To get the full experience, we recommend you to join both parts. Please note that you are only able to join the part(s) you have signed up for!

Ben je geïnteresseerd in het functioneren van de publieke sector? Wil je studeren in het bestuurlijke hart van Nederland? Kom dan naar Den Haag en duik dieper in wat de Master Management van de Publieke Sector: Politiek, Beleid en Management te bieden heeft!

Tijdens deze dagopleiding ervaart hoe complex maatschappelijke problemen zijn en ontwikkel je vandaaruit inzichten en vaardigheden om ze als bestuurskundige te helpen oplossen. Denk daarbij aan toekomstige uitdagingen binnen het Nederlandse openbaar bestuur, zoals de energietransitie, hervorming van de verzorgingsstaat, en cyberveiligheid.

Meld je aan voor de informatiesessie en krijg meer inzicht in het curriculum van de Master-opleiding, stagemogelijkheden in Den Haag en doe mee met het actualiteitencollege waarbij je aan de slag gaat met een casus uit de Master Management van de Publieke Sector. Tijdens de Q&A sessie stel je al je vragen over de opleiding, studeren aan de Universiteit Leiden en het studentenleven aan onze staff en studenten.

If you are interested in this master’s programme and you would like to learn more about the content, then sign up for this try-out lecture. Current and/or former students are also present to share their experiences with you. There is ample opportunity to ask all your questions.

In a short, interactive lecture Alexander van Oudenhoven will be talking about the science-policy interface of biodiversity. Alexander is an environmental scientist working at the Faculty of Science, and he has been part of IPBES (the ‘IPCC for biodiversity’) assessments, which are science-based and aim to inform decision making. Based on key recommendations and targets of the recent biodiversity COP in Montreal, Alexander will discuss what the natural science roots and implications are of these agreed targets. In addition, you will together explore where and how knowledge on governance and social sciences can enhance the application of the biodiversity targets, and which ones can maybe do with improvements.

Alexander is also program director of ‘Governance of Sustainability’, so after the lecture there will be ample opportunity to ask more specific questions about the program.

Are you interested in studying the MSc Crisis and Security Mangement? Do you want to find out which specialisation suits you best? Sign up for our Master Experience on Friday 17 March 2023, 17:30 - 18:15 hrs (CET).

Programme director Ernst Dijxhoorn introduces you shortly to the curriculum highlights and the general courses of the Master programme Crisis and Security Management. After the introduction assistant professor Joery Matthys gives a mini-lecture on 'Security: Actors, Institutions and Constellations', followed by a Q&A.

The student ambassadors of each specialisation will be present, and ready to answer your questions.

Are you interested in studying the two-year Advanced MSc International Relations and Diplomacy (MIRD)? Then sign up for our Campus Experience on Friday 17 March 2023, 17:30 - 18:15 hrs (CET).

MIRD offers a panel discussion with students and alumni. The panel discussion will be hosted and moderated by professor Madeleine Hosli.

Professor Hosli will start with a short introduction of this unique advanced programme, followed by some questions for the students Annette and Miina, and alumni David and Niklas.
fter the panel discussion you will get a chance to ask your questions during the Q&A.

Ben je geïnteresseerd in het functioneren van de publieke sector? Wil je studeren in het bestuurlijke hart van Nederland? Kom dan naar Den Haag en duik dieper in wat de Master Management van de Publieke Sector: Bestuur en Advisering te bieden heeft! 

In deze avondopleiding gaat je aan de slag met actieve werkvormen die voortbouwen op je ervaring en de casuïstiek die je meebrengt vanuit je loopbaan en werkervaring in de publieke sector. Daarbij bestudeer je de laatste ontwikkelingen op het terrein van politiek-bestuurlijke verhoudingen, management, beleid en public affairs.

Meld je aan voor de informatiesessie en krijg meer inzicht in het curriculum van de Master-opleiding, stagemogelijkheden in Den Haag en doe mee met het actualiteitencollege waarbij je aan de slag gaat met een casus uit de Master Management van de Publieke Sector. Tijdens de Q&A sessie stel je al je vragen over de opleiding, studeren aan de Universiteit Leiden en het studentenleven aan onze staff en studenten.