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Studying in an Academic Context Welcome to the International Bachelor in Psychology In this Information Session Welcome to Leiden University! The Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences Quick Programme Overview The First Year and BSA


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Studying in an Academic Context

Welcome to the International Bachelor in Psychology

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In this Information Session

Welcome to Leiden University! The Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences Quick Programme Overview Important Rules and Regulations Student Support The First Year and BSA

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Rector magnificus; Chairperson of the Executive Board

  • Prof. Mr. Carel Stolker
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Seven Faculties:

Governance and Global Affairs Medicine /Leiden University Medical Center Sciences Social and Behavioural Sciences (FSW) Law Humanities Archeology

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Introduction to the FSW

The Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences

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Quick Programme Overview

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The First Year

Block 1 Block 2

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Year One

Tips for success:

  • Prepare before the lecture
  • Attend the extra Statistics

work groups from the start

  • Be proactive if you

encounter problems

  • Try not to get behind!
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Binding Study Advice (BSA)

Positive BSA at end of academic year in August: 45 of 60 EC in Year One

 Must include at least one

  • f the first year statistics

courses!

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Course and Examination Regulations Grading Policy Attendance Policy Fraud

Important Rules and Regulations

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Course and Examination Regulations, including:

  • Course entry requirements
  • Grading policy
  • Degree requirements (…honours)

Important Rules and Regulations

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Fraud

  • Plagiarism

Important Rules and Regulations

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Grading Policy, Year One:

  • On 1 to 10 scale; 6 is passing
  • Two course components (Exam

70% & WG 30% in Year One)

  • Strict attendance requirement

Important Rules and Regulations

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Attendance Policy:

  • WG / practicals mandatory
  • In unavoidable circumstance

absence is allowed

  • In any case 75% of WGs must be

attended and all missed work must be completed !

Important Rules and Regulations

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University

Fenestra Disability Centre Student Counselors Student psychologists

Faculty

POPcorner Buddy system

Psychology

Tutor Study Aadvisers Career service

  • Tutor
  • Study Adviser
  • Extra statistics

help

  • Student Services

Centre (SSC)

  • PopCorner
  • Career Service
  • Honours College
  • Psychologists
  • Counsellors
  • Disability Centre
  • International

Student Adviser

  • Skills workshops

University (Plexus) Faculty Institute of Psychology

Student Support

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University

Fenestra Disability Centre Student Counselors Student psychologists

Faculty

POPcorner Buddy system

Psychology

Tutor Study Aadvisers Career service

Tutor:

  • First point of contact for questions

Study Adviser:

  • Help with academic questions and planning /personal

issues and study progress. Appointment made via SSC Statistics Help:

  • Extra work group sessions on Fridays

Institute of Psychology

Student Support

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University

Fenestra Disability Centre Student Counselors Student psychologists

Faculty

POPcorner Buddy system

Psychology

Tutor Study Aadvisers Career service

Student Services Centre (SSC/OSC):

  • For help with general questions; course/exam registration issues; official

transcripts and forms; making appointment with Study Adviser PopCorner:

  • (e)workshops, individual support walk-in hour, Buddy System, Daily Dutch

Career Service:

  • Help with study choice, career preparation

Honours College:

  • Extra-curricular for students who want more. Starts in Semester II

Faculty

Student Support

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University

Fenestra Disability Centre Student Counselors Student psychologists

Faculty

POPcorner Buddy system

Psychology

Tutor Study Aadvisers Career service

Psychologists:

  • For help with academic or psychological problems

Counsellors

  • Provide guidance in situations involving regulations and legal provisions: BSA

Fenestra Disability Centre

  • To document a learning or physical disability

International Student Adviser

  • Help with Dutch policies concerning health care, insurance, (non-univ.) housing

Skills workshops

  • Strategic Studying; Time Management, Mind-mapping…

University (Plexus)

Student Support

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University

Fenestra Disability Centre Student Counselors Student psychologists

Faculty

POPcorner Buddy system

Psychology

Tutor Study Aadvisers Career service

  • Tutor
  • Student Services

Centre (SSC)

  • Study Adviser
  • PopCorner
  • Buddy System
  • Dutch course
  • Career Service
  • Honours College
  • Psychologists
  • Counsellors
  • Disability Centre
  • International

Student Adviser

  • Skills workshops

University (Plexus) Faculty Psychology

Student Support

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The links… click

Programme Structure Binding Study Advice POPcorner FSW Faculty and Programme Regulations Student Support Services IBP Study Advisers Honours College

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Questions? Evaluation Questionnaire

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