Overview

The Air and Space Law (Advanced LL.M.) programme at Leiden University combines public air law, private air law and space law. It has a clearly defined European and international dimension, making it unique in the world. In this intensive one-year master’s programme, you will gain a solid legal foundation in this exciting field, learning from some of the foremost experts in academia and legal practice.

The programme also offers a blended learning version. Blended learning is a combination of distance learning and face-to-face learning. Participants largely study from their homes or offices and communicate with the teaching staff through the virtual learning platform Brightspace and via email.

Career

Many graduates find positions in:

law firms or consulting firms with an aviation and space law practice

legal departments of airports,airlines and aerospace companies

civil aviation authorities

ministries of transportation

space organisations like the European Space Agency

academia

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Air Transport Competition Law

Private Air Law

Public Air Law

Moot Court Competition

International Space Law and Policy

Finance and Procurement of Aerospace Activities

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Leiden, Netherlands

Disciplines

Astronomy & Space Sciences Legal Studies View 27 other Masters in Astronomy & Space Sciences in Netherlands

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

The following diploma requirements apply for this programme:

A full degree in law offering access to legal practice in the country where it was obtained, or an equivalent degree from a recognised university/law school;
or a degree at an equivalent level in a relevant discipline with a sufficient background in law; and
evidence of excellent academic performance.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

21600 EUR / year

≈ 21600 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

21600 EUR / year

≈ 21600 EUR / year

Additional Details

Part-time: €10,800
Blended learning: €11,415

Living costs

Leiden

Netherlands

850 - 1250 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

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