Dutch Law

Students from the bachelor’s program Dutch Law need to follow mandatory courses in the fifth semester, but are free to follow one of the following minors (partially) extracurricular. Check the Education and Examination regulations for more information about how many ECTS can count towards graduation.

Minor Faculty ECTS
Arts and Heritage FASoS 24/30
European Studies FASoS 24/30
Gender and Diversity Studies FASoS 24/30
Globalisation and Development FASoS 24/30
Great Thinkers: Leading Paradigms of Western Culture FASoS 24/30
European Public Health FHML 24/30
Health Sciences FHML 30
Psychology* FPN 24
Fundamentals of Liberal Arts FSE 25
Entrepreneurship SBE 26
Sustainability SBE 25/30
Art, Law and Policy Making FoL/FASoS/FSE 24/30
Human and Legal Decision-Making FPN/FoL/SBE 25
Sustainable Healthcare FMHL 30

* Only UM students can apply for the minor in Psychology.

 Please note: the application process for the academic year 2024-2025 takes place from 1 June 2024 up and until 30 June 2024 23.59 hours CET. 

  Please keep in mind that some minors have a limited number of available places.

How to apply for a minor:

  • You should apply via the Special Course Request procedure via the Student Portal. Please choose all courses of the minor you want to participate in or mention the name of the Minor programme you opt for in a note.
  • Your request will first be assessed by your own faculty. After approval the request will be forwarded to the offering faculty who assesses if you can be registered (is there still place, do you meet entrance requirements etc.).
  • After approval you will receive further information on the registration procedure.

Need more help? Read the manual.

Please note: Before your registration is final, your application will be approved by the Board of Examiners of Dutch Law.