Advanced Studies in European and International Human Rights Law
Leiden University • Leiden • Law, public administration, public order and safety
Admissions & requirements
- 1. Personal Motivation
A keen interest in the field of European and international human rights law, illustrated by way of a letter of motivation.
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Sufficient academic background in the area of human rights law.
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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.
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Language requirements
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (C2)
- IELTS overall band (7)
- TOEFL internet based (100)
Estimated Monthly Expenses
Leiden University
LeidenResearch University
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.
Accreditations
Scholarships
- Leiden University Excellence Scholarship programme (LExS)
- Jean Monnet Scholarship Programme
- StuNed - Master
- StuNed Scholarship Programme