Dr. Mariana Gkliati

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mariana Gkliati is an Assistant Professor of Migration Asylum Law at Tilburg University and serves as Research Coordinator for the Department of Public Law and Governance. She also acts as a PhD Confidential Advisor for Tilburg Law School. Previously, she held positions as an Assistant Professor in International EU Law at Radboud University Nijmegen and as an Associate Lecturer at the University of London. Gkliati has taught the Migration Law Clinic at Roma Tre University and has an academic background that includes a PhD from Leiden University and a Legal Research Master from Utrecht University. Her research focuses on human rights, the rule of law, and accountability, with a particular emphasis on forced migration and border management. She utilizes a pluralist legal methodology and does interdisciplinary work that incorporates critical theoretical insights from social and political sciences. Gkliati has published extensively on migration, refugee, and human rights law, addressing issues such as the EU-Turkey Deal and the policies of accountability of Frontex. Furthermore, she is an Associate Editor for the International Migration Review and has collaborated with various national and international organizations in her field.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Tilburg University • Tilburg, Netherlands

Teaching and research in the field of Migration Law.

Assistant Professor

— Present

Radboud University Nijmegen • Nijmegen, Netherlands

Teaching courses related to International and EU Law.

Associate Lecturer

— Present

University of London • London, UK

Taught Migration Law Clinic.

Courses

Fundamentals of International Law Migration Law Bachelor Thesis Fundamentals of International and EU Law Migration Law and Policy

Requirements for Tilburg University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Academic Bachelor's degree in Law or relevant field Proficiency in English
Application Checklist
  • Passport or ID card
  • Official Transcript of Records
  • Bachelor's Diploma (or graduation statement)
  • Motivation Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • English proficiency test results
Specialization Notes

Standard requirements for LLM programs in Law and Technology, International Law, and Public Law.