Uniting tomorrow's
healthcare leaders

The Leiden International (Bio)Medical Student Conference (LIMSC) is one of the world's largest biennial student conferences that unites passionate students in medicine, biomedical sciences, pharmacy, clinical technology, and other life sciences for an immersion in scientific innovation.

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About LIMSC
Leiden, the Netherlands
March 17-20th, 2027

We are excited to welcome you to Leiden for the 15th edition of LIMSC! 

When you need a visa to attend our conference, you need to apply for it yourself. However, we are happy to help you by providing the necessary documents. To visit the Netherlands, you must apply for a Schengen visa. 

For your application, an invitation letter by LIMSC will be required.During your registration you are able to request help with your visa application. Here, all the necessary information you need to provide will be listed. We will send you an invitation letter after you have successfully completed the registration and payment for our conference. The invitations will only be sent by limsc@lumc.nl
The sooner you register, the sooner you will receive an invitation letter. We advise you to start the visa application process as soon as possible. It is possible to register from 1 November 2026. 

To check whether you require a visa to visit LIMSC, please check this link. Do I need a visa to visit the Netherlands? 

When you need a visa, please check the Dutch government website to see which documents are required for your application. Here you can find more information on which documents you must provide. Please follow these instructions carefully to smoothen your application process. How to apply for a Schengen visa

Register early to headstart your application process. We hope to see you all here in the Netherlands!