The Open UvA College International Law of Military Operations includes the legal bases for the use of force and the UN collective security system, elements of international humanitarian law and international human rights law, law of international organizations, air law and the law of the sea and law of international responsibility.
After completing the course, you should:
Please note that this course is part of the regular UvA curriculum. Changes in the timetable may occur. Therefore, always consult the timetable first for up-to-date information.
To be allowed to take an Open UvA College, you must be admissible to the entire programme that the course falls under.
The fee to enrol in a course via Open UvA Courses is based on the course’s European Credits (EC). Literature and travel costs are not included in the course fee. For this 6 EC course, the costs are 6x € 200 = € 1200.
Please indicate clearly on the digital application form how you (or your employer) want to receive the invoice. This can be by post or e-mail. The course fee due will be debited from your account by direct debit approximately 2 weeks after the registration has been processed.
Defence employees receive a discount on their participation.
Cancellations can be made up to 1 week before the start of the course. A € 50 administration fee will be charged. After that point, the contract cannot be cancelled and the full tuition fee is due.
The full range of courses you can take as Open UvA College at the Amsterdam Law School can be found in the UvA Course Catalogue. Search for 'Course' and filter on 'Open UvA College'. You can also filter by 'Programme'. For bachelor's subjects filter on 'Amsterdam College of Law' and for master's subjects filter on 'Amsterdam Graduate Law School'.