Today it was made public that Hendrik Lenstra has been appointed by the Dutch Royal Academy for Sciences (KNAW) as 'Akademiehoogleraar' (Academy Professor). The Mathematical Institute congratulates him, and is very honored to have him as part of its staff.

The integrity and reliability of academic research are of fundamental importance to the University. All parties, both within the University and outside, must be able to have confidence that our research is conducted in a scrupulous, fair, verifiable, impartial and independent manner. To make sure PhD…

Feedback from fellow students on academic writing is as informative as that of teachers.

Science, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR)

The integrity and reliability of academic research are of fundamental importance to the University. All parties, both within the University and outside, must be able to have confidence that our research is conducted in a scrupulous, fair, verifiable, impartial and independent manner.

The Academic Language Centre offers numerous courses in Academic Skills.

The team Academic Orientation offers activities for primary and secondary education pupils and their teachers regarding Science for Society and Teacher Professional Development.

Academic integrity is also an important element in the PhD track of our doctoral candidates.

All LIAS members and visitors are kindly requested to familiarize themselves with the information provided below, to the level of detail they feel is appropriate to their situation. This information overlaps in part with the University’s web pages on academic integrity.

Leiden academics research the world around us and pass on their knowledge to future generations. Each with his or her individual expertise and personal fascination for a particular discipline, they are the public face of the University.

Humanities, Medicine/LUMC, Governance and Global Affairs, Law, Science

Although each Dutch university has its own culture and tradition, there are some practices that are common within the academic approach in the Netherlands. Four things you need to know about our academic culture:

On the university's birthday (8 February), pupils in the final year of junior schools in Leiden and The Hague will have lessons from a real professor.

List of Kloosterman professors

Science, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR)

The English section at the Academic Language Centre offers numerous courses in Academic Skills. These courses are intended to train participants in the use of English writing and presenting skills in an academic context. The courses are aimed at BA students and MA students. In addition, we also offer…

Het Academisch Talencentrum biedt verschillende mogelijkheden aan om Academische vaardigheden te leren.

We as Young Academy Leiden are continuously educating ourselves and are listening to the voices coming from our own university, especially the young academics.

The opening of the Academic Year 2020-2021 took place on Monday 31 August 2020 in Pieterskerk Church.

eLaw offers various post-academic courses for legal professionals. These courses are aimed towards privacy and telecommunications law. See the links in this window for more information at the bureau Juridische PAO (Legal Post-Academic Education Office) of Leiden Law School.

Scientific integrity is an important element in the PhD trajectory, and is addressed in several different settings.

Dear students, Until 1 September 2021 all our courses will be taught online. To be able to participate in a course, you are advised to use a headset with microphone. To check that everything is working properly, please use: Quick Tech Check

Prospective employers sometimes request a certified copy of your diploma or your academic transcript. These certified copies can be provided by the University. You can also apply to the University for advice on having your diploma translated.

In this part of the LUC Newsletter Archive you can find the newsletters of block 3 and 4 of academic year 2019 - 2020.

There have been visiting professors since 1991.

For all problems related to presenting your research in English, the Graduate School provides help in the form of an in-house Academic English Instructor.

Academic staff and students blog about their research and teaching.

For all problems related to presenting your research in English, the Graduate School provides help in the form of an in-house Academic English Instructor.

Science, Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML)

Travel back in time and learn about how the University has changed over the centuries.

On May 27th 2016 an inaugural lecture was held by prof. dr. Sandra Groeneveld entitled: ‘Het belang van bureaucratie. Omgaan met ambivalentie in publiek management’.

Research into research improves the academic system. CWTS studies and evaluates the academic system in various ways. One way is to provide information on the productivity and impact of academics by documenting how many publications they or their universities produce and how often these publications…

Science, Institute of Biology Leiden (IBL)

Social and Behavioural Sciences, Political Science

Social and Behavioural Sciences, Political Science

Science, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR), Leiden Institute of Chemistry (LIC)

Archaeology, World Archaeology

Research Schools aim at collaboration between researchers from different faculties (interfaculty schools) and universities (interuniversity schools).

Science, Mathematical Institute (MI)

The opening of the academic year 2019-2020 was on Monday 2 September 2019 in de Pieterskerk.

The available tools for academic literature search return a list of ranked documents, which might not be ideal for some tasks. To facilitate these tasks, I am creating a visual representation of the academic search space where the user can browse academic topics.

Humanities, Centre for Linguistics

The high standards set by the Academic Language Centre are attested by the following quality labels and memberships.

Archaeology