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

Fiscaal Recht

At Maastricht, you study Fiscaal Recht in a small-scale and personal setting, with a focus on tax issues affecting individuals and businesses. You’ll learn to look beyond laws and numbers, exploring key themes such as justice and ethics.

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Student geeft een presentatie voor een groep medestudenten tijdens een PBL-sessie, met aantekeningen op het whiteboard en juridische tekst geprojecteerd op het scherm.

Is this the right fit for you?

  • Are you interested in exploring a dynamic area of law?
  • Do you want to study in an environment with personal attention and small-group learning?
  • Do you see yourself as a future tax expert working for a company or government agency?

Your future

  • Advise businesses and individuals on tax law and regulations
  • Work for the Dutch Tax and Customs Administration, a law firm, or a multinational company
  • Specialise in national or international tax law

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 1 April (non-EU/EEA) or 31 August (EU/EEA).

I feel completely at home in Maastricht. I find the Tax Law program incredibly interesting and varied, and thanks to the Problem-Based Learning (PBL) system, I am learning to collaborate, think critically, and truly get the best out of myself in an active and enjoyable way!

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Upcoming events

14 Nov
Bachelor's Open Day

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 (PBL)

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.
Drie studenten lopen door een zonovergoten straat in het centrum van Maastricht.