QS Rank:

141

Leiden University

South Holland
,Netherlands

Program Rank

27

Program Name
LLM in LLM

Deadline
May 15th, 2026
Overview

Total Tuition Fees
$22,300

Duration
12 Months

Median Salary
$1,10,000
Ranking
#74
US World and News Report
#77
The World University Rankings
#141
QS World University Rankings

Intake
Fall ( Sept - Nov )

Intake
Spring ( Apr - June )

Intake
Winter ( Jan - Mar )
Class Profile

Class Size
25

Average Age
28

Average Work Experience
2 Years
Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation
$1,10,000 / year
Prospective Job Roles
Consultant
Legal Assistant
Lawyer
Legal Writer
Legal Advisor
Legal Researcher
Commercial Lawyer
Assistant Professor
College Professor
Civil Rights Lawyer
Civil Lawyer
Top recruiters








Eligibility Criteria

At least 4 years of bachelor degree.

At least 3.0 / 4.0 undergraduate GPA is expected.

Accepted fields include Law (LL.B.), Postgraduate Diploma in Law, Related discipline with substantial law courses (minimum 45 EC).

At least 24 months of full-time professional experience after graduation.
English Proficiency Tests
IELTS
6.5

TOEFL
90

Cambridge
180

Application Requirements
Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 100

Transcript

Resume

English Proficiency Test

Academic LOR

Resume

Passport

Class 12 Marksheets

Academic LOR

Class 10 Marksheets

Professional LOR

Master SOP

Other Document

Curriculum Vitae

Essay
Application Deadlines
| Online Application | Final Deadline | |
|---|---|---|
| Spring | Nov 15, 2026 | N/A |
| Fall | May 15, 2026 | N/A |
| Winter | N/A | Oct 15, 2025 |
Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees
$22,300 / year

Overall Cost
$35,800 / year
FAQs
- Applications are submitted online through the University’s official application portal. Applicants should ensure they meet all academic and language requirements and submit the necessary documentation by the specified deadlines.
- Applicants must possess a Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized institution. If the degree does not grant access to legal practice in the applicant's home country, a law conversion programme may be required.
- The curriculum offers a broad overview of legal principles, with opportunities to specialize in various areas of law. Students engage in interactive learning methods, including seminars and practical exercises, to develop both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
- The LL.M. programme is designed to be completed in 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time, depending on the student's preference and circumstances.
- Leiden University offers an intensive and challenging LL.M. programme in Law, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of legal theory and practice. The curriculum includes interactive lectures, practicums, and moot court competitions, preparing graduates for various legal careers.
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