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Leiden University, Netherlands

Leiden University (Universiteit Leiden) is the oldest university in the Netherlands and was founded by William of Orange, and numerous members of the Dutch royal family have studied there.

The university has an outstanding international reputation and offers a wide variety of courses. Leiden is a university city and located in South Holland, 12 miles from The Hague and 25 miles from Amsterdam.

Mobility partner

>> Information for incoming students

Estimated number of mobility places for each subject: 1-3 full-year or 2-6 semester places

Available Subject Areas

Please ensure that you research the courses available to you as an exchange student, and check with your subject coordinator(s) that these courses are suitable for your Glasgow degree programme. Please note that partner course offerings may change on a yearly basis.

Please research course level; content and assessment structures; partner academic pre-requisites for exchange students; whether enough courses / credits are available in your degree subject(s) to meet your Glasgow degree credit requirements; language of teaching and for Joint Honours students, whether the partner has any restrictions on taking courses from different Schools/Faculties.

Key facts

Language of teaching: Dutch and English. UofG students should ensure that all required courses are taught in a language in which they are at least proficient at B2 level.
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