Leiden University offers bachelor's students a range of opportunities to broaden and deepen their studies through elective credits. A minor is one of the ways you can use your elective credits to personalise your study programme.

Leiden University offers bachelor's students a range of opportunities to broaden and deepen their studies through elective credits. A minor is one of the ways you can use your elective credits to personalise your study programme.

The minors offered by the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs in The Hague are closely linked to the defining image of The Hague as a city of international justice, peace and security as well as the centre of Dutch public administration and international governance.

Are you interested in teaching in secondary education? The Educational Minor will train you to become a secondary school teacher. After successful completion of the Educational Minor and your Bachelor's degree, you will be qualified to teach your subject in the junior grades of havo/vwo and vmbo-t.

The main research objective is to map the cities of Roman Asia Minor in terms of location, size, urban amenities and juridical status, with the specific aim to understand the reasons how this urban settlement pattern arose.

Everything you need to know about the minor Latijns-Amerikastudies (Spanish/ Portuguese).

Cybercrime and cyberterrorism are serious challenges. The threat posed by state actors who misuse cyberspace for espionage and disruption activities is also real and increasing every year. This minor gives you the skills and knowledge to identify, analyse and address these challenges from a variety…

In this minor, you will learn about the structure, working methods, and the analysis techniques used by intelligence and security agencies in the Western world.

This interdisciplinary minor addresses sustainabilty challenges from a systems perspective, and investigates ways to sustain society within planetary boundaries.

Institute of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science, Leiden University

In the minor Global Affairs, students will explore the practical side of International Relations from a variety of perspectives, such as diplomacy, geo-economics, geopolitics, international organizations, international security, and global governance.

Everything you need to know about the minor Islam: Religion and Society.

In this minor you will get an insight in Dutch as well as international public administration. You will study local, national and international levels of government such as the European Union, and (semi-) public and private organizations that carry out a variety of public tasks.

In this minor you will explore grand challenges such as climate change, intensified disaster, cybercrime, and risks associated with new technologies, and look for possible ways forward. Unique to this minor is its multidisciplinary approach, where you learn to combine a unique blend of social sciences…

Everything you need to know about the minor Cultural Memory of War and Conflict.

Everything you need to know about the minor Culture and Society in Morocco.

Everything you need to know about the minor Game Studies and Cultural Analysis.

Urban riots, violent responses by police, drug-related assassinations, child abuse, bar fights: Violence is a core theme in today’s modern society.

Everything you need to know about the minor Responsible Innovation.

The European Union Studies minor includes four core courses that provide students with comprehensive knowledge of the European Union’s institutions, policy process, economy, history, and current challenges. In addition to this, students also choose two electives from a broad portfolio of courses that…

Everything you need to know about the minor African Dynamics

The objective of the minor Law, Culture and Development is to teach students about the central concepts of law and the connections between law, culture and development.

Everything you need to know about the minor Frugal Innovation for Sustainable Global Development.

Everything you need to know about the minor Vertalen Engels-Nederlands.

Contact us if you have questions about the minor Cultural Anthropology at Leiden University.

Contact us if you have questions about the LDE minor (Re)Imagining Port Cities.

This minor critically examines the complexities of food sustainability through ecological, socio-economic, political, and cultural systems.

This minor is offered by the Department of Business Studies, affiliated with the Leiden Law School. Our department employs dedicated teachers from various disciplines, such as entrepreneurship, marketing, finance, organization, strategy and the behavioral sciences.

This five year research project aimed to investigate the role of minor central places in the economy of Roman Central Italy.

Everything you need to know about the minor American Studies.

Everything you need to know about the minor Museums, Heritage and Collections.

Everything you need to know about the minor Ecology, Migration and Tolerance: Limits to Cooperation.

Everything you need to know about the minor Gender and Sexuality in Society and Culture.

AI-tools are introduced within our infrastructure, work, communication, interpersonal relations, economy, democracy, health, science etcetera, to overcome limitations and/or increase efficiency, speed, reliability, convenience. Given the impacts across society, AI requires broad action and reflection…

Everything you need to know about the minor Disinformation and Strategic Communication in Global Media.

Learn more about the minor Digital Humanities and Artificial Intelligence.

Taxation is crucial to addressing many of the most pressing societal challenges today. Adapting to climate change, achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals, controlling income and wealth inequality and fostering resilient democracies: none of these can be achieved without fair and sustainable…

Are you interested in the minor Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology? Find out more about admission and application.