Master
Advanced Studies in Air and Space Law
Leiden University • Leiden • General programmes
Admissions & requirements
- 1. Knowledge Minimum
- Sufficient knowledge of European law and international organisations. Applicants whose legal studies did not include these subject areas may be admitted provided they take the compulsory supplementary courses offered.
- Some prior knowledge of air and space law is certainly an asset, but is not compulsory.
NoteVisa procedures can take 6–8 weeks. We recommend applying earlier than the official deadline — we track the full timeline in our Premium plan. - 2. Professional Experience
- Documented evidence of relevant (work) experience, i.e. employment or internship at a law firm or voluntary work, illustrated by way of a detailed curriculum vitae.
NoteVisa procedures can take 6–8 weeks. We recommend applying earlier than the official deadline — we track the full timeline in our Premium plan. - 3. Personal Motivation
- A keen interest in aviation and space activities and the legal implications thereof, illustrated by a letter of motivation and, for example, past experience related to the subject, such as professional experience, publications or conference papers
Pro TipThis university often rejects generic letters. We can help you structure a tailored motivation letter that highlights your real experience.NoteVisa procedures can take 6–8 weeks. We recommend applying earlier than the official deadline — we track the full timeline in our Premium plan.
Language requirements
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (C2)
- IELTS overall band (7)
- TOEFL internet based (100)
Estimated Monthly Expenses
Rent~€800
Food~€300
Insurance~€120
Total~€1,220/mo
Estimates vary by city and lifestyle; we help you plan a realistic budget.

Leiden University
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Leiden University, founded in 1575, is the oldest university in the Netherlands and one of Europe's most prestigious. Known for excellence in law, humanities, and international studies. 16 Nobel Prize winners are affiliated, including Einstein who was a professor there. Has a second campus in The Hague.
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Tuition (from)
€22,300
/year
Admission
Admission: CompetitiveDuration
1 year
Location
Leiden
Accreditations
NVAO
Scholarships
- Leiden University Excellence Scholarship programme (LExS)
- Jean Monnet Scholarship Programme
- StuNed Scholarship Programme
- StuNed - Master
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