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The MSc Law and Society: Governance and Global Development is a one-year, interdisciplinary master’s programme at Leiden Law School. It explores the interaction between legal norms and social realities, preparing students to critically assess the role of law in addressing global social challenges. With a strong focus on social justice, governance, and the real-world impact of legal frameworks, this programme offers a unique perspective on the law’s function in society.

There is an increasing demand for professionals who can navigate the complex relationship between law, governance, and societal change. Employers value graduates with the ability to assess legal institutions critically, understand their real-world implications, and apply interdisciplinary insights to pressing global issues.

What makes the MSc Law and Society unique?
• Interdisciplinary approach – Combines legal studies with insights from social sciences, politics, and global development.
• Global perspective – Focuses on legal systems worldwide, providing a comparative and international outlook.
• Practical relevance – Examines the impact of law beyond theory, preparing students for careers in policy, governance, and advocacy.
• Diverse learning environment – Small, seminar-style classes with students from various backgrounds ensure a dynamic and international academic experience.
• Collaboration with leading institutions – Designed and taught by experts from the Van Vollenhoven Institute, the Department of Criminology, and partner faculties.
• Strong career prospects – Equips graduates with analytical and research skills relevant to NGOs, international organisations, government agencies, and academia.

0:00 Introduction
0:27 Master Law & Society (MSc)
1:10 Global focus
1:22 Courses and teaching method
1:51 International experience and student association
2:09 Master's program skills
2:35 Alumni perspective Lucien (Exact software company)
3:08 Alumni perspective Lieske (Ministry of Finance)
3:43 Alumni perspective Leefke (International Confederation of Midwives)
4:05 Studying in The Hague
4:16 Career after the Master