Overview
The Air and Space Law (Advanced LL.M.) programme at Leiden University combines public air law, private air law and space law. It has a clearly defined European and international dimension, making it unique in the world. In this intensive one-year master’s programme, you will gain a solid legal foundation in this exciting field, learning from some of the foremost experts in academia and legal practice.
The programme also offers a blended learning version. Blended learning is a combination of distance learning and face-to-face learning. Participants largely study from their homes or offices and communicate with the teaching staff through the virtual learning platform Brightspace and via email.
Career prospects
Many graduates find positions in:- law firms or consulting firms with an aviation and space law practice
- legal departments of airports,airlines and aerospace companies
- civil aviation authorities
- ministries of transportation
- space organisations like the European Space Agency
- academia
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Air Transport Competition Law
- Private Air Law
- Public Air Law
- Moot Court Competition
- International Space Law and Policy
- Finance and Procurement of Aerospace Activities
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
International Law Legal Studies Master of Laws (LLM) View 15 other Masters in Legal Studies in NetherlandsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
The following diploma requirements apply for this programme:
- A full degree in law offering access to legal practice in the country where it was obtained, or an equivalent degree from a recognised university/law school;
- or a degree at an equivalent level in a relevant discipline with a sufficient background in law; and
- evidence of excellent academic performance.
Tuition Fee
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International
19300 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19300 EUR per year during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
19300 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19300 EUR per year during 12 months.
- Part-time: €9,650.
- Blended learning: €10,200.
Living costs for Leiden
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.