European and International Business Law - LL.M.

Faculty: Law

Academic discipline: Legal Science

Qualification: European and International Business Lawyer - LL.M.

Starting date: September/February

Language requirements: English language proficiency (TOEFL 547 /IELTS 6.0 /oral examination)

Academic requirements: Bachelor’s degree in law

Duration: 2 semesters
ECTS credits: 60

Tuition fee: 7,500 USD/year

Other fees: application fee 150 USD, entrance procedure fee 350 USD

Short description:

The program provides a modern, business-focused law degree with a special European character, focusing on the tendencies of the European and international markets. The program gives students the opportunity to boost their legal expertise to a more advanced level, as they learn how European and international law make a remarkable impact on business life, and explore both legislative and judicial elements of European business law, trade law, and corporate law. The LLM is practice-oriented and develops skills needed to succeed in an international career path and at all workplaces requiring cross-cultural understanding, flexibility, and contemporary practical legal knowledge.

Lecture, seminar: 40%

Practice: 60%

Main subjects typically include (this list is indicative and may change):

Semester	Main subjects
1	Institutions of the European Union, Harmonization of laws in the European Union, Introduction to International Business Law, EU Internal Market Law 1., EU Internal Market Law 2., EU Competition Law, Principles of Public International Law, European Consumer Protection Law, European Criminal Law, Elective course 1-2.
2	International Sale of Goods, International and European Intellectual Property Law, International Commercial Arbitration, European and International Contract Law, Public Management, European Company Law, European Labor and Social Law, Case-law of the European Court of Justice, Private International Law, Elective course 3.

Please find the bulletin of the program here.

Career prospects: Graduates can choose from a wide range of positions at organizations such as international departments of law firms, international businesses, international bureaus of government services, or other international organizations.