A historic windmill in the Netherlands with pink flowers along the canal.

Research Abroad in Leiden, The Netherlands

Leiden is a city steeped in a rich cultural heritage, with gorgeous canals lined with beautiful 17th century buildings, giving the city a true artistic feel.

Why you'll love Leiden, The Netherlands

Situated in the province of South Holland, Leiden is a true university city with a large student population. It’s full of gorgeous canals lined with beautiful 17th century buildings, giving the city an artistic feel. Leiden is known for being the birthplace of Rembrandt and is internationally acclaimed as a center for science and the arts.

A group of young adults having fun with giant yellow clogs in Zaanse Schans, Netherlands.

A group of people enjoying a canal tour in Amsterdam.

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A young woman admires paintings and a sculpture in an art museum.

Explore what's possible in Leiden

These programs are your chance to study, explore, and live like a local in Leiden, The Netherlands.

EuroScholars at Leiden University
Conduct hands-on research at Leiden University—one of Europe’s oldest and most international institutions—while engaging with brilliant minds and rich academic traditions in a charming, student-centered city.
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