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Double degree option with Universitas Gadjah Mada

The Faculty of Law offers a double degree option with the Faculty of Law of Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta (Indonesia) for applicants to our LLB International and European Law. In this option, you will study part of the curriculum at the University of Groningen (UG) and part at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM).

Double degree option outline

The double degree option takes four years to complete. Students start their studies in Groningen or in Yogyakarta. When starting in Yogyakarta, students will participate in the full first year of the International Undergraduate Programme at UGM, then come to Groningen for two years and they return to Indonesia to finish their fourth year at UGM. Students starting in Groningen will be in Groningen the first two years and then move to Yogyakarta for two years to complette the double degree at UGM.

The intended schedule of courses for students starting in Yogyakarta can be found here.

The intended schedule of courses for students starting in Groningen can be found here.

Please note the course list as mentioned on these pages may be subject to change.

Degrees awarded

On successful completion of the double degree option, students will receive two Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degrees; an LLB in International and European Law from the University of Groningen and a Sarjana Hukum (S1) degree from Universitas Gadjah Mada.

Tuition fee

Tuition fees are paid at both partners separately. The fees for the degrees amount to the following:

EU/EEA students 2023-2024 (approximately)
non-EU/EEA students 2023-2024 (approximately)
UG Law
€ 2,314
€ 11,200
UGM Law

More information is available here. Students at UGM pay a fee called Uang Kuliah Tunggal (UKT). For the Sarjana Hukum (S1) Internasional (the International Undergraduate Programme), the fees will be paid per semester. The costs will approximately be:

Indonesian Students: IDR 30,000,000 per semester, which would translate to approximately € 3,600 for one academic year
Non-Indonesian Students: IDR 40,000,000 per semester, which would translate to approximately € 4,800 for one academic year

More information about UG fees can be found here.

Admission and application

Applicants for the double degree option apply through Universitas Gadjah Mada or the University of Groningen, depending on where they wish to start their programme. The application and admission process is handled by the university where you will start this double degree. The basic entry requirements are the same as those of the LLB International and Europaen Law, which can be found here. For more information on how to apply, please check this page. If you wish to start this double degree in Yogyakarta, please check this webpage holding the admission schedule and the registration process. At the end of the first year in Yogyakarta or the second year in Groningen the actual transfer to the partner university will be arranged for.

Please note that visas to study in the Netherlands and/or Indonesia may be required depending on a students nationality.

After nomination

As soon as students are nominated by Universitas Gadjah Mada for participation in the Double Degree, they need to register in Studielink for the LLB International and European Law. The Double Degree students need to choose 'higher year registration' in Studielink.

Contact

Questions on how to apply to the double degree option can be sent to the UG Study Advisers at LLB rug.nl.

*Please note that students are responsible for all travel and visa related costs that may occur with pursuing the double degree option.

Last modified:19 June 2023 10.05 a.m.