Master's specialisation of International and European LawInternational and EU Legal Orders
Develop an elaborate understanding of international and European law. Master the skills needed to tackle pressing international and EU legal challenges - from sustainability and digitalization to migration and international conflicts - through our dynamic and forward-thinking LLM programme.
Something for you?
- Master international and EU law and their impact on national systems.
- Explore contemporary issues connected to international conflicts, digital markets, migration, rule of law, sustainability and the environment.
- Customise your studies to fit your career goals in international or EU law.
- Connect law with politics, society and economics through multidisciplinary courses.
- Gain hands-on experience in legal research, drafting legal texts and advocacy.
- Learn from leading and internationally recognized scholars and practitioners.
- Radboud students with a bachelor’s degree from European Law School or Rechtsgeleerdheid obtain "Civiel effect"; Radboud students with a bachelor’s degree in Notarial Law, having completed Strafrecht I and II obtain “Civiel effect”.
- Students with a bachelor's degree in law from a Dutch research university and a "Civiel effect" progress statement can obtain "Civiel effect”.
Admission requirements
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- Main language
- English (100%)
- Study duration
- 1 year (60 EC)
- Start
- February, September
- Contact hours
- 10-12 hours per week
- Number of students
- 28
- Programme format
- Full time
- Degree
- Master of Laws, specialisation of International and European Law
- Faculty
- Faculty of Law
- CROHO code
- 60224
- Accreditation
- NVAO
What will you learn
This programme provides a deep understanding of international and EU law, focusing on key current challenges connected to international conflicts, sustainable development, digitalization, rule of law, and migration. In this programme we focus on how international and EU law mechanisms address such contemporary challenges, while at the same time upholding values that are important for society. The curriculum equips you with the expertise to navigate the evolving relationship between national, European and international law, preparing you for a career in legal practice, policy-making or academia.
Curriculum and courses
Future career opportunities
With a broad perspective on EU and international law, graduates of the International and EU Legal Orders specialisation are well prepared for careers in research, consultancy, diplomacy, legal practice, and advocacy. Career opportunities span government agencies, NGOs, law firms, and international organisations, as well as institutions such as the European Commission, the UN, the European Central Bank, and international courts and tribunals. The programme equips you with versatile skills to address complex legal challenges and strengthens your legal English proficiency, an asset for careers in international environments.
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If you are going to follow this Master's programme, you will pay an annual tuition fee. There are different tuition rates. The amount depends on your personal situation.
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