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91 Master's degrees offered by the university

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Archaeology

Studying the Archaeology programme at Leiden University is all about studying societies and cultures from the past, trying to reconstruct them and bring them back to life. You will apply your interest in the past to make a meaningful contribution to resolving present-day societal issues, such as migration, globalisation and climate change.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$25,257/yr

Middle Eastern Studies

Leiden University’s Master’s in Middle Eastern Studies programme is a one-year, full-time Master’s programme that is taught completely in English. Building on a tradition of more than four centuries of studying the Middle East, we offer highly relevant and up to date insights into a wide variety of fascinating and inspirational topics.

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

Political Science

Choice is also key to your education. Choose an intellectually challenging programme in which you develop your knowledge and expertise in the study of politics. Choose a respected, selective programme that fits your future ambitions. Choose the Political Science programme at Leiden University.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$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

Asian Studies

The Asian Studies programme at Leiden University is your opportunity to earn a specialised qualification from one of the leading centres for Asian studies in Europe.

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

Education and Child Studies

The Education and Child Studies course offered by Leiden University is an academic programme that focuses on the link between theory, research and practice. Students are taught to seek evidence based solutions to problems occurring in child rearing and education. 

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

African Studies

The African Studies programme at Leiden University is unique in the Netherlands and offers you the opportunity to learn about Africa from a wide range of perspectives: historical, anthropological, literary, linguistic, cultural, geographical, economic and political.

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

Latin American Studies

The Latin American Studies programme offered by Leiden University supports the teaching and research of the social, cultural, historical, and linguistic diversity of contemporary Latin America, a region of mind-blowing diversity and global impact.

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

Arts and Culture

The Arts and Culture programme at Leiden University will give you a comprehensive grounding in the history, methods and theories of art history and museology, while also engaging with contemporary museum practice.

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

International Relations

Understanding the complexities of world affairs requires an ability to think critically and to draw insights from a variety of perspectives, sources, and analytic frames. The International Relations MA programme at Leiden University addresses these needs through distinctive humanities-based training in international relations that draws on the University’s internationally-recognised strengths.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$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

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

International Politics

At the International Politics MSc programme at Leiden University you will dive into a wide range of important, fascinating issues, ranging from the functioning of international diplomacy to the security threats posed by terrorism. You will be based in one of the most highly ranked departments of its kind in Europe.

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

European Union Studies

The European Union Studies MA programme at Leiden University covers the EU's broad geographical sweep from an interdisciplinary perspective.

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

African Studies (research)

The African Studies (research) MA programme offered by Leiden University is unique in continental Europe for the interdisciplinary range of subjects offered and the variety of perspectives.

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

Korean Studies

The Korean Studies MA programme at Leiden University offers specialised and in-depth knowledge on the cultural and societal issues of pre-modern and modern Korea and capitalises on Leiden University's position as Europe's leading centre of expertise on Korean studies.

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

Middle Eastern Studies (research)

Designed for high-achieving students, Leiden University's MA programme in Middle Eastern Studies (research) offers you unmatched resources and expertise.

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

Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology

At Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology from Leiden University, choose one of our three unique specialisations: design your own Global Ethnography project, work as a research intern in a Policy in Practice project or set up a Visual Ethnography project and translate your research findings into a documentary.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$26,076/yr
Leiden University4,0(130)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Psychology (research)

The Psychology (research) is a two-year programme at Leiden University that is focused on acquiring research skills in a particular field of psychology.

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

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!

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

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