Leiden University
Founded in 1575 by William, Prince of Orange, Leiden University is the oldest institution of higher learning in the Netherlands with two locations in Leiden and The Hague. A founding member of the League of European Research Universities, Leiden is home to seven faculties in the arts, humanities, and sciences conferring degrees. The university offers 14 English-taught bachelor’s and 79 English-taught master’s programmes, as well as hosts over 40 national and international research institutes. In addition to classroom space, the Leiden campus features Hortus Botanicus, the oldest botanical gardens in the Netherlands.
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
- Not for Profit
- Coed
Need Aware
This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Admissions Requirements
Important Deadlines
Application Type | Application Deadline | Reply Deadline |
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Fall Regular Decision | April 1 |
Rolling Admissions
The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.
Admitted Student Stats
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Tuition, Cost & Aid
Key Financial Stats
In-Country Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution. | $2,650 |
Out-Of-Country Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school. | $14,745 |
Room and Board The weighted average for room and board and other expenses is generated as follows:
| $8,000 |
Books and Supplies | $5000 |
Aid & Grants
Student Loans
Majors
Majors Overview
- International/globalization studies
- Psychology, general
- International relations and affairs
- Urban studies/affairs