Language
  • English
Format
  • Full time
Start date
  • September
Location
  • Maastricht
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Bachelor

European Law School

Numerus fixus

Study legal issues with peers from around the world through a comparative and European perspective. Instead of a national lens, analyse lawmakers' choices across legal systems and explore how national, European, and international laws interact to shape the current and future legal landscape.

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Students are seated in the Spiegelzaal of the faculty in an informal setup, where they are laughing, discussing and presenting together.

A good fit for you?

  • Would you like to explore law beyond national borders?
  • Do you want to develop strong legal reasoning in an international setting?
  • Are you analytical and eager to be challenged academically?

Your future

  • Build an international career in the public or private sector
  • Specialise in European, international, or comparative law
  • Work at an international organisation, a government institution, or a NGO

Good to know

  • You'll obtain a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree.
  • This is a three-year, full-time programme.
  • To start in September, apply by 15 January.

Experience it yourself

I chose to pursue my studies in ELS  for its comparative approach to legal studies and the unique international opportunities offered by Maastricht University.

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European Law School student Mia

Problem-Based Learning (PBL)

Work in small groups on real cases and develop competences for your future.
Drie studenten in gesprek tijdens een werkgroep, met laptops open op tafel.

Discover the Faculty of Law

Small-scale, international and right in the centre: here you learn law in context.
Studenten in de centrale hal van de Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid in Maastricht.

Studying in the heart of Maastricht

Discover the cosy, international student city full of culture and history.
Drie studenten lopen door een zonovergoten straat in het centrum van Maastricht.