European Private Law (LLM)
Many important private law questions no longer stop at national and disciplinary borders. Lawyers, national and EU institutions, international corporations, NGOs and academia are confronted with rules of European and international origin. Do you look beyond the letter of the law? With this LLM you challenge yourself to become the best private lawyer you can be.
Language of instruction
English
Mode
Full-time,
part-time
Location
- Unique combination of black-letter law and critical approaches
- Small sized international classroom
- Interactive learning
Why study European Private Law at the UvA?
Special combination of black-letter law and critical approaches
Unique programme
Many important private law questions no longer stop at national and disciplinary borders. Therefore, we study the law in its economic, political and societal context.
An excellent opportunity to engage in interesting legal debates
Small sized international classroom
We have students from around the world. This way you can challenge yourself and broaden your horizon as a part of an international study environment.
Interactive learning
Amsterdam Law Practice
At least one course in your curriculum is part of the Amsterdam Law Practice, our unique, award winning experiential education programme.
Our lecturers are internationally renowned experts conducting innovative research
Teaching by experts
Our lecturers are experts in their fields and the international academic staff has different specializations. Several lecturers are external practicing lawyers.
Is this programme for you?
- You would like insights and knowledge about private law issues in a rapidly changing world.
- You aspire a thorough understanding of the European and international aspects of private law, and of the economic, social and political forces driving its Europeanisation and globalisation.
- You are keen to challenge yourself and broaden your horizon as a part of an international classroom.
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The European Private Law program allowed me to explore different legal systems and deepen my understanding of EU legislationRodney, graduate 2023-2024 Meet our students and lecturers
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Facts & Figures
- Degree programme
- LLM European Private Law
- Type
- Regular study programme
- Mode
- Full-time, part-time
- Credits
- 60 ECTS, 12 months
- Language of instruction
- English
- Starts in
- September
- RIO code
- 60412
- Location
- Roeterseiland campus