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43 Master's degrees offered by the university

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Literary Studies

The Literary Studies course Leiden University offers you a specialised qualification in one of four languages and cultures or a comparative perspective on literature and culture, with each programme offering considerable scope for individual customisation.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$25,257/yr

Religious Studies

The Religious Studies programme at Leiden University is designed to equip students with the tools and knowledge required for studying, interpreting, and analysing religion as a diverse (human) phenomenon.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$25,257/yr

Linguistics

The one-year Linguistics programme from Leiden University is concerned with the knowledge, structure and use of language, studied from a wide range of perspectives. It trains students to systematically identify, describe and analyse language phenomena and to apply this knowledge to a specific area of interest.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,257/yr

Philosophy (120 EC)

The two-year Philosophy (120 EC) programme at Leiden University investigates the fundamental principles underpinning human knowledge while cultivating your capacity for reason and sound argumentation.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,257/yr

North American Studies

The North American Studies programme at Leiden University takes a multidisciplinary approach to the study of the United States, with a particular emphasis on examining key aspects of American history, culture, and literature.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,257/yr

Classics and Ancient Civilisations

The Classics and Ancient Civilisations programme at Leiden University covers the entire range of present-day research on the civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Anatolia, Syria and Palestine, Greece and the Roman Empire. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,257/yr
Leiden University4,0(130)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Ancient History

The Ancient History MA programme at Leiden University is your opportunity to obtain a comprehensive understanding of the history of the Greek and Roman periods, with a focus on the mentality and social and economic history of the period between 400 B.C. and 400 A.D.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,257/yr
Leiden University4,0(130)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy (60EC)

The Philosophy (60EC) MA programme at Leiden University integrates historical and systematic approaches in philosophy. It offers an advanced training in philosophical methodologies and skills, as well as a sophisticated knowledge of traditional and recent philosophical developments.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,257/yr
Leiden University4,0(130)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Literature in Society. Europe and Beyond

Develop your knowledge of the interactive relationship between literature and society, focusing on key political and social issues from a transnational perspective. Leiden University's MA in Literature in Society. Europe and Beyond offers specialised knowledge on the role and impact of literature in society.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$25,257/yr
Leiden University4,0(130)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Global Conflict in the Modern Era

The Global Conflict in the Modern Era MA programme offered at Leiden University engages you with the scholarly debates about global conflict today and in the recent past.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,257/yr
Leiden University4,0(130)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Classics (research)

The Classics (research) MA programme at Leiden University gives you the opportunity to study the Greek and Roman world with a focus on Greek and Latin language and literature.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,257/yr
Leiden University4,0(130)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophical Perspectives on Politics and the Economy

The Philosophical Perspectives on Politics and the Economy MA programme at Leiden University continues the programme formerly known as Philosophy, Politics and Economics.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,257/yr
Leiden University4,0(130)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Assyriology (research)

The Assyriology (research) MA programme at Leiden University provides you with a multidisciplinary study of the languages, literatures and cultures of the Ancient Near Eastern world.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,257/yr
Leiden University4,0(130)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Latin American Studies (research)

The Latin American Studies (research) MA programme at Leiden University addresses cutting-edge debates on the social and cultural issues in present-day Latin America and the Caribbean region.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,257/yr
Leiden University4,0(130)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Russian and Eurasian Studies

The Russian and Eurasian Studies MA programme draws on Leiden University's status as an international centre of expertise in the study of Russia and Eurasia.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,257/yr
Leiden University4,0(130)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

History (research)

The History (research) MA programme at Leiden University offers five specialisations in which you will focus on historical processes, historical research, historiography and methodology.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,257/yr
Leiden University4,0(130)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy of Humanities

The Philosophy of Humanities MA programme at Leiden University allows you to specialise in conceptual and methodological issues in the Humanities.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$25,257/yr
Leiden University4,0(130)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

History

At Leiden University, we have one of the world's leading centres for the study of European and non-European history. The master’s in History is your opportunity to access this world-class expertise.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,257/yr
Leiden University4,0(130)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy of Law Governance and Politics

This Philosophy of Law Governance and Politics MA programme at Leiden University introduces the student to the philosophical issues on the intersection of law, politics, and policy. This master’s programme is meant for students who wish to combine an MA in Law, Political Science, Public Administration, or an adjacent discipline with an MA in Philosophy Law, Governance, and Politics.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,257/yr
Leiden University4,0(130)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Applied Archaeology

The Applied Archaeology MA programme at Leiden University offers you a brand-new academic programme to start your professional career in archaeology.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,257/yr

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