MASTER Biomedical Sciences
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Campus & City 's-Gravenhage|Leiden, Netherlands
- Rent (1BR)
- €1,000
- Groceries
- €300
- Pint
- €5.5
Mild maritime; 3-22°C, often windy and wet.
World-class bike culture + trains + trams; compact cities.
Very safe; bike theft is the main concern.
A Dutch higher education institution registered in the CROHO national programme register.
Student Reviews
Representative reviews"Exceeded expectations"
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: anatomy teaching here is particularly strong — full dissection experience. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city — English is universal; you don't need Dutch for the first year. Overall, if you're considering Biomedical Sciences at Universiteit Leiden, I'd say go for it.
"Genuinely worthwhile"
The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city — English is universal; you don't need Dutch for the first year. Overall, if you're considering Biomedical Sciences at Universiteit Leiden, I'd say go for it.
"Highly recommend"
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city — housing is the one real problem: start looking months before arrival. Overall, if you're considering Biomedical Sciences at Universiteit Leiden, I'd say go for it.
"Genuinely worthwhile"
The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: early clinical exposure gave me the confidence to approach patients. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city — everything works — public transport, cycling, healthcare, admin. Overall, if you're considering Biomedical Sciences at Universiteit Leiden, I'd say go for it.
"Genuinely worthwhile"
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city — housing is the one real problem: start looking months before arrival. Overall, if you're considering Biomedical Sciences at Universiteit Leiden, I'd say go for it.
"Good but not perfect"
Would I choose it again? Probably yes, with caveats. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city — housing is the one real problem: start looking months before arrival. Overall, if you're considering Biomedical Sciences at Universiteit Leiden, I'd say go for it.
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