Overview

Explore the constitutional, institutional and economic foundations of European law with the guidance of international researchers and experts in these fields, at a university in close proximity to two of Europe’s most important legal and political centers: Brussels and the Hague.
Benefit from small class sizes and interactive teaching methods in an international classroom.

Career prospects

As a Master of Laws with a specialization in European Law and Global Risk from Tilburg University , you are well prepared for a career as a lawyer at a national and/or international law firm, the European public administration, in diplomacy, European and international courts, multinational enterprises, and advocacy.

Graduates started for example as:

Policy Officer at the European Commission
Attorney-at-Law at Loyens and Loeff
PhD researcher at Tilburg University

Accreditation

#21 in Law worldwide, #1 in the Netherlands (Times Higher Education Ranking, 2023)

#8 SSRN Top 500 International Law Schools (Social Science Research Network Ranking, 2022)

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Free Movement Challenges
Migration and the Rule of Law
The EU and Global Environmental Risks
Governance and Law
Climate Change Law
External Relations

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-02-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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90

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 ECTS

60-63 credits (ECTS)

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tilburg, Netherlands

Disciplines

European 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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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Before applying, please make sure that you meet the following admission requirements:

You have an academic Bachelor's degree in Law before the start of this Master's program, or;

You have an academic Bachelor’s degree in European Studies before the start of this Master’s program, or:

You have an academic Bachelor’s degree in a law related field (with a minimum of 90 ECTS in law courses).

You need to demonstrate proficiency in English

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

16500 EUR / year

≈ 16500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

2530 EUR / year

≈ 2530 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

Partner Scholarships Tilburg Law School (TLS)

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

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