The city is the Dutch seat of government and home to the royal family, among other important Dutch institutions. The International Criminal Court and International Court of Justice are based in The Hague and it has been dubbed the International City of Peace and Justice due to the integral role the city has played in shaping international law and diplomacy. The Hague has a distinct international character due to the large number of international firms and organisations based there
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Founded in 2010 as part of Leiden University, Leiden University College is a liberal arts college based in the Hague that uses interdisciplinary teaching methods and a handson approach to learning. Students are challenged to understand relationships between fields of knowledge, and to approach complex issues from multiple and different perspectives. This means you are able to take subjects outside of (but related to) your discipline Leiden University College currently has around 600 students attending and has focus on international and cross-cultural communication.
Summary table
| Competitiveness | Less competitive |
| Minimum Academic Average needed for Year Abroad | 60% |
| Number of places open for semester abroad | N/A |
| Number of places open for year abroad | 4 |
| Number of places open for summer abroad | N/A |
| Semester Abroad only: Do UK Students Need a Visa? | Yes |
| Total estimated cost per semester in local currency (check xe.com for current exchange rates) |
8,000 EUR per semester |
| City type | Medium city (100k - 499k) |
| Campus Type(s) | Urban |
| Where do exchange students normally live? | Private off-campus accommodation |
| Are exchange students guaranteed a place in University halls of residence? | No |
| Which UoL semester would a student normally spend at this partner? | Full academic year |
| Term Dates |
Semester 1: September to January Semester 2: January to June |
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