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 12M citations received by 328K 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
#36 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1632

2. Utrecht University

For Law

#17 in Europe
#71 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1636

4. University of Groningen

For Law

#27 in Europe
#106 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
34,000
Founded
1614

6. Leiden University

For Law

#31 in Europe
#116 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
33,474
Founded
1575

8. Tilburg University

For Law

#43 in Europe
#150 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
19,178
Founded
1927

10. Delft University of Technology

For Law

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

12. University of Twente

For Law

#69 in Europe
#219 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1961

13. Eindhoven University of Technology

For Law

#103 in Europe
#304 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,069
Founded
1956

21. University of Humanistic Studies

For Law

#783 in Europe
#2732 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
550
Male:Female
30:70
Founded
1989

23. Zuyd University

For Law

#824 in Europe
#2971 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Founded
2001

26. Saxion University

For Law

#957 in Europe
#3764 in the World
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1989

39. HZ University of Applied Sciences

For Law

#1379 in Europe
#6138 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.