Bachelor's Degree Law Full Time

Rechtsgeleerdheid

CROHO programme code

50700

Institution code (BRIN)

21PD

This programme is recognised in the Dutch register of higher-education programmes (CROHO / RIO), published by DUO. Verify it yourself at Studiekeuze123 or in the DUO register before you apply.

Language of instruction

Dutch

Study load

180 ECTS

Duration

3 years (180 ECTS)

Study forms

Full-time

Degree awarded

Bachelor of Laws

Location(s)

Utrecht

Start

September (main intake); some programmes also start in February

Tuition

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Enrolments (2025)

2,997

About this programme

Rechtsgeleerdheid is a bachelor’s programme at a research university recognised in the Dutch register at Utrecht University (Utrecht). It awards the degree of Bachelor of Laws. The study load is 180 ECTS credits (3 academic years full-time). The register records the language of instruction as Dutch. Study forms offered: full-time. Figures are as published by DUO — confirm intake dates, admission requirements and the institutional tuition fee with the institution before applying.

Entry requirements

International students: Apply through Studielink. Non-EU/EEA students usually need a residence permit arranged by the institution with the IND — check the programme page for the exact route and deadline.

Frequently asked questions

In which language is the Rechtsgeleerdheid taught?

The register records the language of instruction as Dutch. Confirm with Utrecht University before you apply.

How long is the Rechtsgeleerdheid at Utrecht University?

It typically takes 3 years (180 ECTS), with intakes in September (main intake); some programmes also start in February.

How much is the tuition?

The DUO register publishes no fee. EU/EEA students pay the statutory tuition fee; students from outside the EU/EEA pay an institutional fee set by Utrecht University. Check the programme page on its own website.

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