European Law School: Law & AI - Come study at Maastricht University!

Is this you?

Do you want to understand how computers, the internet and AI function?
Do you want to learn how to use AI and machine learning in the legal field?
Are you fascinated by the legal challenges posed by new technologies?

Your future

Technology-savvy legal professional and innovator
AI compliance officer
Policy advisor at International Institutions and think tanks

Good to know

You'll obtain a Master of Laws (LLM) degree.
This is a one-year, full-time programme.
To start in September, apply until 1 May (non-EU/EEA) or 1 June (EU/EEA).

Upcoming events

Master’s Open Day

20 Mar

We look forward to exploring the intersection between law and AI together, offering students practical, hands-on experience with emerging technologies such as AI, while developing their understanding of the ethical and regulatory challenges involved. This combination ensures they're equipped to navigate and shape tomorrow's digital society.

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Practical matters

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Accreditations and recognitions

All programmes are accredited by the NVAO and hold the Certificate for Quality in Internationalisation (CeQuInt). In addition, the faculty is ranked among the top 25 law schools worldwide in the THE World University Rankings 2026.

Faculty of Law ranked in the THE World University Rankings 2026, and EQUIS and NVAO accreditated

Problem-Based Learning

You will learn in small groups of up to 15 students, not in crowded lecture halls. Our Problem-Based Learning (PBL) approach builds the critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills that boost your employability and prepare you for real-world success.

Drie studenten in gesprek tijdens een werkgroep, met laptops open op tafel.

Studying in the heart of Maastricht

Maastricht is a lively, international city where a unique mix of history, European influence and student life comes together in a compact, walkable city centre. With Belgium and Germany just around the corner, Maastricht is an ideal place to experience law in a truly international context—both inside and outside the classroom.