Career opportunities
Graduates of this programme are well positioned to pursue, in addition to employment as an independent litigation lawyer with an emphasis on EU law, employment in the European Parliament’s Legal Services, the CJEU, the EFTA Court, and national courts, as well as European and national administrations. The programme provides a springboard for further academic studies at PhD-level.
Objectives
Programme objectives
Providing students with thorough understanding of how to identify and correctly approach and address complex questions of EU Law in real life situations
Providing students with competence
-to work in an international, multilingual context
-to formulate and conduct research using a variety of international research tools and strategies
-to deliver correct analyses and advice
Learning outcomes
– In-depth study of EU institutional law with a focus on legislative processes and democratic control;
– Deepened understanding of EU law through litigation processes;
– In-depth study of legal remedies before the CJEU and procedural rules;
– Analysis of the role of national judges in the implementation of EU law and their relationship with the CJEU, and the guarantee of effective judicial protection.
Combining scientific research and practice (master thesis and mandatory internship)