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Population Health Management
Today's health care system faces many challenges. The new interdisciplinary two years Population Health Management programme at Leiden University will train you to contribute to a more integrated health care system.

Health, Ageing and Society
The Health, Ageing and Society programme from Leiden University is centered around research and innovation for the ageing population. You will be challenged to explore opportunities to innovate and improve the future of our ageing society.
Health and Medical Psychology
The Health and Medical Psychology MSc programme at Leiden University looks at how health, illness, and recovery are affected by biopsychosocial factors. This discipline is rapidly developing and you are most welcome to join this exciting and innovative field!
Applied Cognitive Psychology
At this Applied Cognitive Psychology MSc programme at Leiden University you develop all the practical and academic skills necessary to apply psychological knowledge to real-life problems in working environments and organisations.
Occupational Health Psychology
The Occupational Health Psychology MSc programme at Leiden University draws upon and integrates knowledge of several disciplines in psychology, with a clear focus on workers and their work setting.
Social and Organisational Psychology
At the Social and Organisational Psychology MSc programme at Leiden University you study behaviour in formal and informal groups, such as sports or work teams.
Systems Biomedicine and Pharmacology
At the research-oriented Systems Biomedicine and Pharmacology MSc programme at Leiden University you will focus on personalised medicine and novel systems-based approaches in translational and clinical pharmacology.
Technical Medicine - Imaging and Intervention
This Imaging and Intervention MSc programme at Leiden University focuses on two important trends in health care: early diagnosis and developing the most targeted patient-specific treatment possible with the shortest possible recovery time and minimal side effects.
Technical Medicine - Sensing and Stimulation
In order to optimize treatment, it is necessary to closely monitor and manage the patient’s health status by means of ‘precision diagnostics and targeted therapy’. The Sensing and Stimulation MSc programme at Leiden University combines the techniques and applications of these sensing (monitoring) and stimulation techniques.
Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences and Science Communication and Society
The Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences and Science Communication and Society MSc programme offered by Leiden University focuses on the interaction between science and society.
Research in Physics, Quantum Matter and Optics
This Research in Physics, Quantum Matter and Optics MSc programme connects to the Leiden University research programme on quantum optics and quantum matter. You will learn how fascinating material properties emerge from a combination of quantum mechanical confinement, electron-electron interaction, and/or the electron spin property.
Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences and Business Studies
At the Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences and Business Studies MSc programme offered by Leiden University, you combine high quality research in Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences with training in management and entrepreneurship.
BioTherapeutics
At the BioTherapeutics MSc programme at Leiden University, you focus on the development of novel therapeutic approaches to treat immune-based disorders by applying systems immunological and metabolism methods and advanced drug delivery technology.
Transfusion Medicine and Cellular and Tissue Therapies
This joint Transfusion Medicine and Cellular and Tissue Therapies Master programme from Leiden University will equip you with the necessary competences to play a key role in the emerging field of transfusion medicine. Its current concept includes both transfusion of blood components and hematopoietic transplants, cellular and tissue therapy and immunotherapy.
Research in Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences
On the Research in Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences programme at Leiden University you will perform research on various topics in the area of Drug Discovery and Development.
Applied Neuroscience in Human Development
Are you interested in the neurocognitive and biological roots of learning, behaviour and emotions in children? If so, the Applied Neuroscience in Human Development MSc programme at Leiden University might be the specialisation you are looking for.
Biomedical Sciences Education
At the Biomedical Sciences Education MSc programme at Leiden University you gain knowledge and skills in the area of teaching in biology.
Learning Problems and Impairments (international track)
The Learning Problems and Impairments (international track) MSc programme at Leiden University and Impairments offers a combination of theoretical insights, diagnostic and treatment strategies.
Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences
At the Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences MSc programme offered by Leiden University you are trained at the leading edge of drug-design and fundamental research of new drugs, optimization of existing drugs, and personalised medicine.
Biomedical Sciences Management
At the Biomedical Sciences Management MSc programme at Leiden University you gain knowledge and skills in the area of management, business and entrepreneurship with focus on science- and research driven companies. You will combine research in biomedical sciences with different aspects of business studies and learn to build bridges between science and business.