40 Best Law schools in the Netherlands

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Below is a list of best universities in the Netherlands ranked based on their research performance in Law. A graph of 11M citations received by 320K academic papers made by 40 universities in the Netherlands was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Amsterdam

For Law

#6 in Europe
#37 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1632

2. Utrecht University

For Law

#17 in Europe
#72 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1636

4. University of Groningen

For Law

#26 in Europe
#107 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
34,000
Founded
1614

6. Leiden University

For Law

#32 in Europe
#121 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
27,713
Founded
1575

8. Tilburg University

For Law

#43 in Europe
#151 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
17,378
Founded
1927

10. Delft University of Technology

For Law

#45 in Europe
#155 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,703
Founded
1842

11. University of Twente

For Law

#67 in Europe
#215 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1961

13. Eindhoven University of Technology

For Law

#101 in Europe
#301 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,069
Founded
1956

20. University of Humanistic Studies

For Law

#747 in Europe
#2547 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
550
Male:Female
30:70
Founded
1989

23. Zuyd University

For Law

#823 in Europe
#2979 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Founded
2001

28. Saxion University

For Law

#959 in Europe
#3770 in the World
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1989

39. HZ University of Applied Sciences

For Law

#1384 in Europe
#6187 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Enrollment
1,100
Founded
1987

The best cities to study Law in the Netherlands based on the number of universities and their ranks are Amsterdam, Utrecht, Rotterdam, and Groningen.