📖Introduction

Tilburg University is a research university located in the city of Tilburg in the Netherlands. It was founded in 1927 and offers a range of bachelor's, master's, and PhD programs in fields such as economics, law, social sciences, humanities, and theology. The university is known for its expertise in fields such as economics, business, psychology, and law, and is home to a number of research institutes and centers focused on these areas. Tilburg University has a strong international focus, with students from over 100 countries and partnerships with over 150 universities worldwide. It is also a member of several international research and educational networks.

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📚About the Program

Master’s in European Law and Global Risk (LLM) at Tilburg University

Become an expert in EU Law without running the risk to gain only sectorial knowledge in one field. You will learn how to approach EU Law as a 'toolbox' which includes different decision-making mechanisms, different (non-)binding rules, and different (supra)national actors. This is a track of the Master's program in International and European Law (LLM). Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Program content
Core courses
The program consists of a total of 5 core courses:
Fall semester:

Risk in the EU (6 ECTS)
Rule of Law in the EU (6 ECTS)
Regulating Competition (6 ECTS)
Free Movement Challenges (6 ECTS)
Spring semester:

Judicial Remedies: Moot Court Course (6 ECTS)
Elective Courses
Choose two of three “Focus Courses” (12 ECTS):

Fall Semester:

Migration and Rule of Law (6 ECTS)
Spring Semester:

Competition and Market Risks (6 ECTS)
EU and Global Environmental Risks (6 ECTS)
AND

Choose at least one elective course from this broad list of options (6 ECTS):

Internship (6 ECTS)
Another of the ‘focus courses’ of this track
One of the ‘pillar courses’ of the track International Law and Global Governance
One of these pre-approved electives:
International Labour Law and Globalization;
Governance and Law;
Governance and Politics;
Governance and Economics;
Good Governance
Nature Conservation: role of International Law
A course from another TLS Master’s programme, subject to prior approval
Master’s thesis
The main objective of the Master's thesis is the production of a fully-fledged thesis on a particular topic.

The thesis entails a number of research and writing tasks, and also includes the oral defense of the thesis after it is finalized.

Watch a trial lecture
Do you want to experience what a lecture of this Master's program is like? Watch the recording of a lecture and get an impression what to expect.

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🏫About Tilburg University

Tilburg University is a public research university located in Tilburg, Netherlands. It was founded in 1927 and is known for its strong economics programs. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as economics, law, social sciences, humanities, and theology. Tilburg University is known for its research in fields such as economics, law, management, and social and behavioral sciences.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

$0 USD

Tuition fee:

16,500 EUR per year

16,500 EUR in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied in English at high school or a degree
- Have passed IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 95 or above.

Minimum education level: Bachelor's.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter
  • 2 Recommendation letters

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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