Leiden University

Master in Civil Law

Leiden, The Netherlands Taught in English Open to international students

Introduction

Founded in 1575, Leiden University is one of Europe's leading international research universities. It is renowned for its high-quality teaching and innovative research across a wide range of disciplines.

About the Program

The Master in Civil Law at Leiden University is a one-year program for students interested in ownership rights and related legal frameworks. It offers a Master's degree in Law, with a focus on critical thinking and analytical skills.

The curriculum covers fundamental aspects of civil law, including liability law, contract law, and property law. Students can specialize further through elective courses, developing a nuanced understanding of legal principles and practical applications.

Graduates can pursue careers as legal advisors, corporate lawyers, compliance officers, litigation attorneys, and more. They often work in law firms, corporations, and governmental agencies, using their skills to navigate various legal contexts.

Tuition in Context

This program's tuition is 15% above the typical master's in The Netherlands.

Median tuition for that cohort is 17,022 USD, across 1,417 programs in our catalog.

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