Public International Law

The LLM in Public International Law provides students with a strong foundation in most fields of public international law. The programme is designed to provide an optimal mix of teaching and mentorship, to ensure the realisation of our goals in the field of knowledge dissemination and the training of academic, legal, and practical skills. The programme offers the opportunity for starting or enhancing a professional career in an international legal environment, be it at a national government level, in the United Nations, or at an international non-governmental agency. Please visit Faculty of Law webpages for full information on the programme here. This is a selective LLM. Please see Faculty of Law webpages for admission and selection requirements and application instructions.

Founded in 1614, the University of Groningen is the second oldest university in the Netherlands with over 33,000 students. Known for its vibrant student city atmosphere (1 in 4 residents is a student), excellent research output, and 4 Nobel Prize laureates including Ben Feringa (Chemistry 2016).