Overview

Combine the field of international labour law with courses in the fields of social policy, labour market, and human resources studies. You will develop a thorough understanding of the individual and collective labour law systems that govern different markets. You also have the option to do a voluntary internship to put theory into practice. If you choose this program, you will become part of a strong community of (international) students and research experts.

If needed, the program offers preparatory workshops to bridge any knowledge gaps in your educational background.

Career prospects

As a Master of Laws in Labour Law and Employment Relations you will be able to look beyond specializations and international borders.

The combination of expertise in labour law, social policy, human resource management, gives you an excellent foundation and a competitive edge for positions in international labour law and HRM-related professions.
Potential employers include international corporations, NGOs, labour unions, law firms, universities, public institutions and consulting firms.

Accreditation

#32 in Law worldwide, #4 in the Netherlands (Times Higher Education Ranking, 2025)

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Inclusive HRM
International Labour Law and Globalization
Transnational Labour Law

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

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90

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4.5

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tilburg, Netherlands

Disciplines

Business Law Legal Studies Master of Laws (LLM) View 16 other Masters in Legal Studies in Netherlands

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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90

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4.5

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6.5

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

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Non-residents

10500 EUR / year

≈ 10500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

2771 EUR / year

≈ 2771 EUR / year

Living costs

Tilburg

Netherlands

700 - 1100 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Tuition fee waiver (25%) for non-EU students of non-EU partner universities of the Tilburg Law School.

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