Leiden University

Master in Law

Leiden, The Netherlands

The Master in Law at Leiden University is a program for international students taught in English.

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 Law at Leiden University is a 3-year program for students looking to deepen their understanding of various legal fields. It offers a master's degree in English, ideal for those who thrive in interactive learning environments.

The curriculum includes in-depth courses and specializations like European Law, Criminal Law, and Financial Law. Students develop critical thinking, legal research, and advocacy skills through practical components like Moot Court competitions and interactive lectures.

Graduates can pursue careers as lawyers, judges, and legal consultants. They can work in public and private sectors, with skills transferable across multiple industries, making them attractive to employers like law firms, governments, and international organizations.

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