UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN · NETHERLANDS
Jurisprudence and Philosophy of Law (LL.M.)
Master's · Taught in nl
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
nl
Language
Master's
Level
Jurisprudence and Philosophy of Law is a specialized track within the Master of Laws (LL.M.) programme at Leiden Law School. This unique program delves into the fundamental philosophical issues and concepts that underpin law in its broadest sense. It is designed for legal scholars who have a keen interest in philosophy and wish to advance their understanding of positive law by exploring its philosophical foundations. The program examines how law reflects societal principles and philosophical ideas about justice and power, and conversely, how legal systems shape and are shaped by these theories. Please note, this specialization is exclusively offered in Dutch.
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Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees for this specialization are not specified on the program page. Please refer to the general tuition fees for Master's programs at Leiden University.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees for this specialization are not specified on the program page. Please refer to the general tuition fees for Master's programs at Leiden University.
LivingLiving cost estimates are not provided on the program page. Please refer to general cost of living information for students in Leiden.
Information regarding specific tuition fees and living costs for this specialization is not detailed on the program page.
How to apply
1. Check Admission RequirementsEnsure you meet the general admission requirements for the Master of Laws (LL.M.) programme at Leiden University, including a relevant bachelor's degree. Verify specific requirements for the Jurisprudence and Philosophy of Law specialization.
2. Language ProficiencySince the program is taught in Dutch, you must demonstrate sufficient proficiency in the Dutch language. Specific language test requirements should be checked on the Leiden University admissions website.
3. Application SubmissionSubmit your application through the Leiden University online application portal. You will need to upload all required documents.
4. Document SubmissionPrepare and upload all necessary documents, which typically include your bachelor's degree transcript, diploma, curriculum vitae, motivation letter, and proof of language proficiency.
5. Application ReviewThe admissions committee will review your application. Successful candidates will be notified of the outcome.
Accreditation
This program is part of the Leiden Law School LL.M. programme, which is a recognized master's degree.