Overview
During this Law - European and International Law programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam you will have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the core elements of EU and international law; you will have specialist knowledge of a number of fields of EU and international law, such as international and EU trade law, EU integration, climate change law, human rights, the law of war, or EU discrimination law.
Optional courses allow for specialization, and whether your interests are in human rights, economic law, constitutional principles, security and terrorism, equality and justice, or cross-border phenomena such as global warming and the internet, the friendly and diverse department of Transnational Legal Studies will help you achieve a Master of Law degree (LLM) which takes you further in your career.
Issues the programme deals with
Some examples of issues the Master's programme deals with are:- Can international and European law help address the challenges of our time, such as climate change, migration, new technologies, and conflicts between cultures?
- How are ideas of risk and security used in international law? Do states use these ideas to promote peace, or justify aggression?
- Is the EU effective and democratic? Can it provide security and freedom to its citizens? Does it undermine the sovereignty of its Member States?
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- European and International Law
- Legal Methodology
- Jurisprudence
- Legal Studies
- Transnational Human Rights and Globalisation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , EEA/EU
- Apply before , International
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
Disciplines
European Law International Law View 21 other Masters in European Law in NetherlandsWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
For this Master’s programme you must upload the following documents (PDF) in VUnet:
- curriculum vitae
- certified transcript of records (graded) obtained so far in English. If you have already obtained a bachelor's or master's degree please also upload this.
- copy of passport and copy of residence permit (if applicable)
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Tuition Fee
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International
24150 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24150 EUR per year during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
2601 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2601 EUR per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Amsterdam
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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