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Health and Technology Law

Our specialized Health and Technology Law LLM programme gives students the opportunity to obtain a profound knowledge of health law, technology, as well as the interface between both regimes.

Official detailed information on the programme can be found here: Health and Technology Law

This is a selective LLM, see Faculty pages here for further details.

The LLM Health and Technology Law is planned to be registered as a track under the LLM CROHO label Public International Law (60856).

Facts & Figures
Degree
LLM in Public International Law
Course type
Master
Duration
12 months (60 ECTS)
Croho code
60856
Language of instruction
English
Start
September
Faculty
Law
Why study this programme in Groningen?

The Faculty of Law is home to two specialized research bodies from which the Health and Technology Law LLM gains its expertise: the Groningen Centre for Health Law (GCHL), and the Security, Technology and e-Privacy (STeP) Research Group.

Programme
Semesters
Courses1a1b2a2b
International Human Rights Law (6 EC)
Introduction to Health and Technology Law (6 EC)
Seminar: Health and Technology in the 21st Century (6 EC)
Data Driven Innovation (6 EC)
International Health Law (6 EC)
Lab: Regulating Digital Health (6 EC)
Law in Practice (6 EC)
Master's Thesis (12 EC)
Law of Sustainable Technology (6 EC)

Curriculum

Students will have to participate in six compulsory courses, a compulsory seminar, and a compulsory law in practice module for this programme. Like all masters, this programme is also concluded by writing a Master's thesis, worth 12 ECTS.

Study abroad

  • Study abroad is optional
Entry requirements

Admission requirements

Specific requirementsMore information
previous education

LLB or equivalent

grade average

On top of providing the Admissions Board with transcripts and diplomas, students should have an equivalent minimum GPA (Grade Point Average) of 7/10 (Dutch grading scale).

language test

For more details about motivation letter please check: https://bit.ly/2Ho7gkM

reference letter

For more details about motivation letter please check: https://bit.ly/2Ho7gkM

(motivation-) letter

For more details about motivation letter please check: https://bit.ly/2Ho7gkM

other admission requirements

For further information please check: https://bit.ly/2Ho7gkM

Selection procedure

Application deadlines

Type of studentDeadlineStart course
Dutch students01 May 202401 September 2024
01 May 202501 September 2025
EU/EEA students01 May 202401 September 2024
01 May 202501 September 2025
non-EU/EEA students01 May 202401 September 2024
01 May 202501 September 2025

Admission requirements

Specific requirementsMore information
previous education

LLB or equivalent

knowledge minimum
grade average

On top of providing the Admissions Board with transcripts and diplomas, students should have an equivalent minimum GPA (Grade Point Average) of 7/10 (Dutch grading scale).

language test

For more details about language requirements please check: https://bit.ly/2Ho7gkM

reference letter

For further details about letter of reference please check: https://bit.ly/2Ho7gkM

(motivation-) letter

For more details about motivation letter please check: https://bit.ly/2Ho7gkM

other admission requirements

Curriculum vitae. For further information please check: https://bit.ly/2Ho7gkM

Selection procedure

Application deadlines

Type of studentDeadlineStart course
Dutch students01 May 202401 September 2024
01 May 202501 September 2025
EU/EEA students01 May 202401 September 2024
01 May 202501 September 2025
non-EU/EEA students01 May 202401 September 2024
01 May 202501 September 2025
Tuition fees
NationalityYearFeeProgramme form
EU/EEA2024-2025€ 2530full-time
non-EU/EEA2024-2025€ 20800full-time

Practical information for:

After your studies

Job prospects

You can read more about career prospects for graduates here.

Research

The faculty's research is carried out under the umbrella of the Groningen Centre for Law and Governance, in which all departments of the faculty are participating. Wherever possible teachers will use and involve this research in the courses that are being taught.

Study support

If you come across questions with regard to your programme, study progress, your way of studying, personal circumstances, etc., you can go to the International Office for guidance. All discussed in these conversations is treated confidentially.