Study Abroad in Leiden, Netherlands

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Less than 40 minutes by train from Amsterdam, the city of Leiden dates back to the 12th century. Built along picturesque canals, Leiden has a lively student population, a historic center and various museums, as well as the nation's oldest and most prestigious university. With its easy access to Amsterdam and The Hague, Leiden offers excellent opportunities to study business, history and political science in a country that has been one of the great European powers, and currently is one of the most active members of the European community. For students of art, there are unparalleled museum collections. Students may also combine these disciplines for a European studies learning experience or choose from a range of courses in the social sciences and humanities.