Students choose the Criminology and Security Policy programme offered by the Leiden University because they have an affinity with human behaviour and crime and want to learn more to be able to make a contribution in preventing and fighting crime.
Criminologists (lawyers and non-lawyers) are employed by organisations such as the police, the Public Prosecution Service, the prison system, the probation service, victim support, consultancy and research agencies, security companies and in the business sector.
Career opportunities
Career opportunities are good. Thanks to our large network and personal career?s advice most criminologists with adegree from Leiden find suitable employment within six months.
Key Resources for Your Study Abroad Journey
Course Guides
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS) | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Amsterdam Merit Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
VU Fellowship Programme | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 1.8 L/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student₹ 3.7 L/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Deutschland Stipendium Program | Scholarship per student₹ 4 L/Yr$4,363 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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