Program choice
Level 3
Major & minor
University
Leiden University
Leiden University
Ranking positions
- QS (2026) = N/A
- THE (2026) = 70
- RAEX (2025) = N/A
Educational model
Flexibility coordinates
Course choice
Level 4
Cross-registration
Parameters
- Program duration (bachelor's and specialist degrees):
- 3 years
Sources
- Minors https://www.student.universiteitleiden.nl/en/your-study-programme/minors-and-elective-credits/minors
Leiden describes minors as coherent 15 or 30 EC packages that let bachelor's students personalize their programme.
- Minor / Elective package https://studiegids.universiteitleiden.nl/en/courses/134755/minor-keuzevakkenpakket
The prospectus page shows a 30 EC elective requirement that can be met by a minor or an approved personalized elective package.
- Minors and elective credits https://www.staff.universiteitleiden.nl/education/regulations-on-education/minors-and-elective-credits
Staff guidance states that minors can be taken at Leiden, TU Delft or Erasmus Rotterdam through the LDE offering.
- English Language and Culture https://studiegids.universiteitleiden.nl/en/studies/10206/english-language-and-culture-part-time
A programme page shows how specialization, minor and elective choices fit into an 180 EC bachelor curriculum.