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    Civil Law

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    Leiden, NLLLMIn-person1 yearDutch
    €22,300.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    63%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    60
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Civil Law at Leiden University is a 60-credit, 1-year, in-person LLM program based in Leiden, NL. Tuition is €22,300.

    About the program

    Specialisation focusing on ownership rights, covering liability law, contract law, and property law, with options for further specialisation through electives and a thesis.

    Focus: both
    QS Law top 25

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Apr 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
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    Min 100
    IELTS
    not_used
    Min 7

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year orientation year (Netherlands)

    €17,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Civil Law at Leiden University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Civil Law at Leiden University is €22,300 across 60 required credits.
    Is Civil Law at Leiden University online or in-person?
    Civil Law at Leiden University is offered in-person.
    How long does Civil Law at Leiden University take to complete?
    Civil Law at Leiden University is structured around 1 year and 60 credits.
    How competitive is Civil Law at Leiden University?
    Civil Law at Leiden University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 63%.
    What work-permit options follow Civil Law at Leiden University?
    Post-completion work rights for Civil Law at Leiden University: 1 year orientation year (Netherlands)