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MA/MS in Human Rights and Human Security

Tilburg University

Tilburg, North Brabant, NetherlandsWorld Rank #1,085

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At Tilburg University in Tilburg, Netherlands, MA/MS in Human Rights and Human Security is offered as a master's degree programme. The programme runs for 1 year. It carries 60.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is EUR 19,900 per year (EUR 2,694 per year for local students). The next intake is Feb 2027, starting February 1, 2027.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Duration: 1 year
Credits: 60.0 (ECTS)
Language: English
Local tuition: EUR 2,694 / year
International tuition: EUR 19,900 / year
Next intake: Feb 2027 · Feb 01, 2027

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed May 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

Gain the legal expertise to confront urgent global challenges—like forced migration, corporate abuse, and shrinking civic space. Study human rights, human security and business responsibility through real-world case studies and critical legal analysis, and learn how international and European law can protect vulnerable communities and secure accountability. This is a track of the LLM International and European Law.

Upcoming Intakes

Feb 2027 · Starts Feb 01, 2027 · Deadline Dec 01, 2026 · local students
Feb 2027 · Starts Feb 01, 2027 · Deadline Oct 01, 2026 · international students

About Tilburg University

“Understanding Society”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1927
Students: 19,178
World rank: #1,085
Programs: 65
Location: Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Human Rights and Human Security award?

Tilburg University awards a Master's Degree on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Human Rights and Human Security take?

The programme runs for 1 year.

How much does MA/MS in Human Rights and Human Security cost?

Tuition for international students is EUR 19,900 per year (EUR 2,694 per year for local students).

What language is MA/MS in Human Rights and Human Security taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

When does MA/MS in Human Rights and Human Security start?

The next intake is Feb 2027, starting February 1, 2027.

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