Leiden University: Acceptance Rate, Fees & Courses

Some of the common public means of travel at Leiden University include buses, bikes, and railway rails. Leiden is a small city, therefore a lot of the places near the campus are accessible by foot. The students can also rent a bike or use buses to plan the journey. 

• The Leiden University library is a hub of over 5.2 million books, 50 thousand journals, 44,000 electronic journals, print media, manuscripts, drawings, maps, etc. essential to students and faculty members. 
• Study advisors on the campus assists and mentor students regarding issues like timetables, choice of subjects, application for graduation, and exam scores. 
• The academic language centre offers language courses in French, Italian, English, Dutch, and seven other languages.

Leiden University constitutes two campuses located at Leiden and Hague. It covers seven faculties in the university. 

• To ensure a healthy lifestyle on campus, the university offers various sports clubs and associations like rowing clubs, surfing clubs, sailing clubs, swimming clubs, diving clubs, etc. 
• Leiden University boasts various student cultural associations like the independent student drama group called Cuculum, student music associations called Collegium museum, etc. 
• The university conducts annual fairs and cultural events like the Night of discoveries, the art and science festival with actors, dancers, artists, scientists, and musicians performing more than 100 acts and more. 

Leiden University does not have a central campus. Thus, it does not have the facilities of student dormitories and accommodation facilities. 

• Leiden University Housing Office assists international students in finding accommodation and apartments in Hague and Leiden.
• The students must start looking for accommodation and housing choices as soon as their application is approved for application. 
• Students can contact landlords, register with local housing organisations, etc. Rooms are often available on a first come first served basis. Thus, the students must apply for the housing request at the earliest.