Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands · QS World Rank #119
Living cost in Netherlands: EUR 1,131/mo official source
English requirements
This university publishes its English requirements per programme rather than university-wide, so there is no single figure to quote. Each programme's own requirement is in the table below, verified against its official page.
Verified programmes (5)
Master's programmes at this university that we have verified against its official pages — the field each maps to, and a direct link to the official course page.
| Programme | Field | Length | Tuition (intl) | English |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air and Space Law (Advanced LL.M.) | Space Policy | 12 moIntake: Sep | EUR 22,300/yr | IELTS 7 (6)TOEFL 100 (20) 0-120Cambridge 185 (169) |
| European and International Business Law (Advanced LL.M.) | International Trade Law | 12 moIntake: Sep | EUR 22,300/yr | IELTS 7 (6)TOEFL 100 (20) 0-120Cambridge 185 (169) |
| Industrial Ecology MSc (joint with TU Delft) | Circular Economy | 24 moIntake: Sep | EUR 22,500/yr | IELTS 6.5 (6)TOEFL 90 (20) 0-120Cambridge 180 (169) |
| Law and Digital Technologies (Advanced LL.M.) | Digital Trade, Platform Regulation | 12 moIntake: Sep | EUR 22,300/yr | IELTS 7 (6)TOEFL 100 (20) 0-120Cambridge 185 (169) |
| MSc Crisis and Security Management (Cybersecurity Governance) | Cybersecurity Policy | 12 moIntake: Sep | EUR 22,300/yr | IELTS 6.5 (6)TOEFL 90 (20) 0-120Cambridge 180 (169) |
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What master's programmes does Leiden University offer?
We have verified 5 master's programmes at Leiden University against its official pages, concentrated in Space Policy, International Trade Law, Circular Economy, Digital Trade, Platform Regulation.
How much is international tuition at Leiden University?
Across the programmes we verified, international tuition is about EUR 22,300–22,500. It varies by programme — confirm on the official course page.
How much does it cost to live in Netherlands as a student?
Student living costs in Netherlands are around EUR 1,131/mo (official source).
Are there scholarships to study at Leiden University?
Yes. Scholarships that fund study in Netherlands include: Amsterdam Excellence Scholarship (AES), Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarship, Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program, Leiden University Excellence Scholarship (LExS) and 4 more.
Programme names and tuition are verified against official pages and dated in our database; nothing here is a paid placement. Confirm current details on the official course page before applying.