Campus The Hague Explained

Campus The Hague
Native Name:Campus Den Haag
Established:1575 (Campus The Hague was established in 1998)
Rector:Hester Bijl
Students:7.000 (2022)
Campus:Urban/College town

Campus The Hague is an institution for university education and scientific research, a part of Leiden University, located in The Hague. The teaching and research at Campus The Hague focuses on politics, public administration and international law, urban issues, and health.[1]

History

Campus The Hague was founded in 1998 as a partnership between the university and the municipality of The Hague.

Education

All seven faculties of the university are active in The Hague, and around 20 per cent of the total student body of the university attend this campus.[1] The faculty Governance and Global Affairs (FGGA) is exclusively located in The Hague.[2]

Campus The Hague offers courses on several areas, including public administration, international law, politics and government.

In 2015 Delft University of Technology opened a branch at Campus The Hague, in the Wijnhaven Building, offering a master's degree in Engineering and Policy Analysis.[3]

In 2016, Leiden University Medical Center founded an additional branch at Campus The Hague, with research, teaching and a training program for GPs.[4]

As part of its facilities, Leiden University Library opened a library at Campus The Hague.

Research

The research branch of Campus The Hague focuses on management, international law and government.[5] It includes many research institutes.

Institute of Security and Global Affairs

The Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) was created in 2016, when the Centre for Terrorism and Counterterrorism (CTC) and the Centre for Global Affairs were combined.[6] [7] It is one of three research institutes within the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs (FGGA), and focuses on security. Within this issue, its main themes are terrorism and political violence, cybersecurity, governance of crises, and diplomacy and global affairs. [2]

IGSA focuses on multidisciplinary research and education within the field of security studies, and describes its approach as glocal, meaning that "the local, national, transnational and global impact are studied and analysed in conjunction with each other".[7]

Other research institutes

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Campus The Hague . Leiden University . 28 April 2022 . 13 May 2022.
  2. Web site: Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs . The Hague Security Delta . 10 April 2021.
  3. Delft University of Technology: TU Delft - The Hague
  4. Leiden University newsrelease: Start of LUMC Campus The Hague, 18 March 2016
  5. http://www.volkskrant.nl/vk/nl/2686/Binnenland/article/detail/3498233/2013/08/26/Universiteit-Leiden-benoemt-Lobbyprofessor.dhtml Universiteit Leiden benoemt lobby-professor (De Volkskrant, 26 aug. 2013)
  6. Web site: Institute of Security and Global Affairs. LinkedIn.
  7. Web site: About . Institute of Security and Global Affairs. Leiden University . 29 January 2021 . 10 April 2021.
  8. Web site: Home . Centre for Innovation. 11 April 2021.
  9. Web site: Centre for Modern Urban Studies . Leiden University . 11 April 2021.
  10. Web site: Centre for Professional Learning . Leiden University . 11 April 2021.
  11. Web site: Dual PhD Centre . Leiden University . 11 April 2021.
  12. Web site: The Institute of Public Administration . Leiden University . 11 April 2021.
  13. Web site: Leiden Leadership Centre . Leiden University . 11 April 2021.
  14. Web site: Leiden Risk and Regulation Lab . Leiden University. 11 April 2021.
  15. Web site: Parliamentary Documentation Centre (Dutch abbreviation PDC) . Montesquieu Institute . 10 April 2021.