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    Society, Law and Politics

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    Leuven, BEMAHybrid1 year
    €3,093.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    60
    Credits

    Society, Law and Politics at KU Leuven is a 60-credit, 1-year, hybrid MA program based in Leuven, BE. Tuition is €3,093.

    About the program

    The program covers the interaction between society, law, and religion, including the place of religion in the public sphere, secularism, state-religion relations, human rights, European and international law on religion, and politics of religious freedom. It includes training in Roman Catholic canon law, laws of other Christian communities, and Islamic law.

    Focus: both
    #46 Times Higher Ed World University Ranking (university overall)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Mar 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL IBT: minimum overall score of 79
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS Academic: minimum overall score of 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months job search year (Belgium)

    €14,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Society, Law and Politics at KU Leuven cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Society, Law and Politics at KU Leuven is €3,093 across 60 required credits.
    Is Society, Law and Politics at KU Leuven online or in-person?
    Society, Law and Politics at KU Leuven is offered hybrid.
    How long does Society, Law and Politics at KU Leuven take to complete?
    Society, Law and Politics at KU Leuven is structured around 1 year and 60 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Society, Law and Politics at KU Leuven?
    Post-completion work rights for Society, Law and Politics at KU Leuven: 12 months job search year (Belgium)