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Study programme Business Law

This study programme has a course load of 60 ECTS. The programme consists of one compulsory course (7 ECTS), a Master’s thesis (11 ECTS), three compulsory elective courses (21 EC), at least one elective course (7 ECTS) and two free elective courses (14 EC). Here you will find a schematic overview of the curriculum and available courses.

Total EC
60 EC
Compulsory courses
P1
P2
P3
P4
International and EU Law Skills
7 EC
  1. P1
  2. P2
  3. P3
  4. P4
  1. P1
  2. P2
  3. P3
  4. P4

Choose three of the following compulsory electives

Total number EC: 21 EC
Litigating in the EU
7 EC
  1. P1
  2. P2
Elective courses
P1
P2
P3
P4

Semi-optional courses (choose one)

Minimum 7 EC
Legal and economic perspectives on European financial law
7 EC
  1. P3
  2. P4
Global environmental justice
7 EC
  1. P3
  2. P4
Current issues in the EU single market
7 EC
  1. P3
  2. P4
International arbitration
7 EC
  1. P1
  2. P2

Elective courses (semi-optional courses at the law faculty) are courses that you choose to take as part of a predetermined list of courses within your degree programme.

Free electives
P1
P2
P3
P4
  1. P1
  2. P2
  3. P3
  4. P4

The free elective space (optional courses at the law faculty) (14 EC) can be filled with courses from the recommended selection above or the list of master's courses in Dutch and International law.