Study Programmes Master in European Economic and Financial Criminal Law

An innovative and modern approach to European Criminal Law

The programme offers students a unique opportunity to explore the fast-growing field of European criminal law with a special emphasis on economic and financial criminal law.

The programme at a glance – 120 ECTS

  • Duration:
    2 years / 4 sem
  • Teaching languages:
    FR + EN
  • Admissions:
    EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 15 Jul 2026

    Non-EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 24 Mar 2026
  • Fees:
    400€/ sem. (semester 3,4)
  • Format:
    Full-time programme (Part-time student status allowed)

Access to second year allowed – see requirements

Emerging fields with a strong technical impact

The Master in European Economic and Financial Criminal Law has been designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge and skills in this rapidly developing field of law. In one year, students will acquire 60 ECTS by successfully completing eight modules over two semesters.

Strengths

A highly-specialised and unique programme in a rapidly
developing field of law (cybersecurity, white-collar
crimes, Euro-frauds, AML-CTF, compliance);

Innovative teaching methods and research-based
learning;

Mandatory internship at one of Luxembourg’s leading law firms, a national, European or international institution, a VASP, a bank or other financial institution;

Bilingual programme (courses are taught either in
French or in English);

Study trips to European and international institutions;

Possibility to be part of the Luxembourg team at the
International Criminal Law moot court.

FIBAA is an internationally-recognised agency for quality assurance and quality development in higher education.
The Master in  received the accreditation in winter semester 2019 for a period of 5 years (until winter semester 2024/25).

Our team

Combining practical experience with academic rigour

The programme enables extensive contact with legal practice for a successful entry into the labour market. This contact is encouraged through the different courses taught by practitioners such as high-ranking EU officials, experienced advocates, and accomplished judges.

  • Silvia Allegrezza

    FDEF
    Study Programme Director
  • Laurence Jouvenaux

    FDEF
    Study Programme Administrator