# Extra-curricular

**Source**: https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/education/study-programmes/master/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/about-the-programme/extra-curricular
**Parent**: https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/education/study-programmes/master/computer-science/artificial-intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (MSc)

# Extra-curricular

Are you interested in taking up an extra challenge during your master’s programme? Have you thought about developing your personal leadership style?

## Honours education for master's students

Are you a curious and motivated master’s student? The Honours Academy of Leiden University offers various kinds of extracurricular education, ranging from long-running programmes to short-term courses. 

#### Leiden Leadership Programme (15 EC)

Are you interested in a leadership challenge? Join the [Leiden Leadership Programme](https://www.student.universiteitleiden.nl/en/vr/honours-education/leiden-leadership-programme) (LLP). This one-year programme will equip you with the leadership knowledge, insights and skills you need to increase your societal impact. You further your personal development through trainings, seminars and a practical assignment within an organisation, in which you learn to cooperate intensively with other professionals. With the LLP, you earn 15 EC in addition to your regular master's degree.

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#### Master Honours Challenges (3-5 EC)

Broaden your horizons with a [Master Honours Challenge](https://www.student.universiteitleiden.nl/en/vr/honours-education/master-honours-classes) at Leiden University. In a small-scale, interdisciplinary course, you will tackle a complex issue for society or an organisation.

- **Discover your path**. Try out new topics, fields, and skills and discover what suits you.
- **Gain interdisciplinary experience**. Work with other disciplines on complex issues.
- **Broaden your skillset**. Pitch for stakeholders, make a podcast, documentary, or exhibit or create your own business.
- **Build a network.**Work with motivated students and teachers, as well as real-life partner organisations.

[View the challenges on offer](https://studiegids.universiteitleiden.nl/en/s/01067)

## Study abroad

Because of the tailor made construction of the programme students get the opportunity to study abroad. There is the option to follow elective courses abroad or you can conduct your research project at a university or in industry abroad.