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Chinese Studies
Taught by top researchers from a wide range of disciplines, the Chinese Studies MA programme at Leiden University combines in-depth knowledge with advanced language proficiency.

Classics and Ancient Civilisations
The Classics and Ancient Civilisations programme at Leiden University covers the entire range of present-day research on the civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Anatolia, Syria and Palestine, Greece and the Roman Empire.
Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences
At the Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences MSc programme offered by Leiden University you are trained at the leading edge of drug-design and fundamental research of new drugs, optimization of existing drugs, and personalised medicine.
International Dispute Settlement and Arbitration (Advanced)
Leiden University’s Master of International Dispute Settlement and Arbitration (Advanced) (LL.M.) is an high-level postgraduate programme on the theory and practice of international dispute settlement and arbitration in international law.
ICT in Business and the Public Sector
The modern IT professional plays an important role in making a company successful. In this ICT in Business and the Public Sector programme from Leiden University you familiarize yourself with the latest developments in ICT and you will learn how to translate them to added value for companies and customers.
Governance of Violence
In the Master's programme Governance of Violence at Leiden University , you will study contemporary security challenges from both local and global points of view, gaining a deep understanding of the ‘wicked problem’ of security and crisis topics in a complex and globalising world.
Governance of Radicalism, Extremism and Terrorism
At the Governance of radicalism, extremism and terrorism MSc programme at Leiden University you will be familiarised with the academic debate regarding these contested concepts.
Astronomy and Instrumentation
Working in astronomy puts you at the forefront of science and revolutionary technology. As our scientific ambitions have grown, so have the technological challenges that enable us to further increase our understanding of the Universe. Apply to the Astronomy and Instrumentation MSc programme at Leiden University.
Sociology of Policy in Practice
Are you eager to conduct policy-oriented research on issues of relevance to organisations? Do you want to combine ethnographic research with a 3-month internship? Do you have excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills? Are you flexible and hard-working? Then the Sociology of Policy in Practice MSc programme at Leiden University is the right specialisation for you!
Mathematics and Business Studies
At the Mathematics and Business Studies MSc programme at Leiden University you combine high quality research in Mathematics with training in management and entrepreneurship.