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Politics and Governance: Shape tomorrow’s decisions

Politics and governance are the foundation of our society, both locally and internationally. Do you want to drive change, develop solutions for complex challenges, and influence policy-making?

The bachelor's programmes at the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs, based in the city of international cooperation and politics – The Hague – prepare you for a future in governance, leadership, and diplomacy. In the administrative heart of the Netherlands, you will learn to tackle the challenges of tomorrow.

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Why The Hague?

The Hague is more than just a place to study and a great student city – it is an international hub for peace, justice, and security, and the political and administrative capital of the Netherlands. Here, we collaborate with professionals and institutions working on real-world political and governance challenges every day. This offers you unique opportunities to apply theory directly in practice.

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