Why a PhD at the LUMC
Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) is the medical faculty of Leiden University. It is a modern centre for research, education and patient care with a strong scientific orientation.
Thinking about doing a PhD in medicine or biomedicine in the Netherlands? Perhaps you will find a good opportunity at Leiden University, which is located between The Hague and Amsterdam.
The LUMC has a lot to offer
Our PhD candidates conduct research on a great variety of biomedical and health care subjects that stimulate multidisciplinary collaborations. The LUMC aims to connect PhD candidates, in order to benefit both the student and the LUMC.
‘The LUMC organises courses and lectures for all PhD candidates, regardless of their field of expertise,’ says Hine, PhD candidate in Neuroscience. These in-depth scientific and transferable skills courses prepare you for the next step in your career.