Universities in the Netherlands
175 Law Programmes in the Netherlands
- programmes
- 175 programmes
- universities
- 13 universities
- taught in English
- 86% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 16,000 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as MS in Law in the Netherlands and Masters in Law in the Netherlands.
The Netherlands has 175 law programmes open to international students, at 13 universities. 86% of them are taught in English. Fees cluster around 16,000 USD a year, and the middle half of those programmes fall between 9,287 USD and 19,300 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Law programmes
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Law tuition fees in the Netherlands, by degree level
Medians cover the programmes billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist. Programmes priced per semester, per credit or for the whole programme are listed above on their own basis.
Top universities for Law in the Netherlands
Ranked by how many law programmes each one runs in the Netherlands — the count is next to the name.
Study Law in the Netherlands: common questions
- How many law programmes are there in the Netherlands?
- 175 law programmes at 13 universities in the Netherlands are open to international students, as of 11 September 2026.
- How much does a law degree in the Netherlands cost?
- The median annual fee (programmes billed per year) for master's programmes in law in the Netherlands is 16,000 USD. The middle half of those programmes charge between 9,287 USD and 19,300 USD a year.
- Can I study law in the Netherlands in English?
- Yes — 86% of the law programmes in the Netherlands in our catalogue are taught in English (151 of 175).
- Which degree level is cheapest for law in the Netherlands?
- Bachelor's programmes, at a median annual fee of 12,501 USD, against 16,000 USD for master's programmes. Both medians cover the programmes billed per year.
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