Institute of Social Studies

The International Institute of Social Studies offers academic education in the fields of development and international cooperation. ISS is an institute for policy-oriented critical social sciences, founded in 1952. Within the city, ISS is strategically positioned and has undertaken initiatives and research that support The Hague's position as an international metropolis of peace, justice and security. ISS has close links, education programs and capacity building projects with many of the international organizations, ministries, embassies and NGOs in and around The Hague. The university is equipped with all the conveniences you need as a student to be able to carry out your studies and secondary study activities. Do you want more information about ISS? Check iss.nl/en.