European Law focuses on the European Union (EU) legislation, treaties, and policymaking. It is a highly specialized discipline that allows future lawyers to understand how law and order are maintained in such a complex political and economic union. European Law makes students familiar with a series of rules, directives, treaties and rulings settled by the European Court, which all EU-member countries must follow. It aims to show students how to safeguard the core principles of the European Union.

Program gives clear vision to the differences in the national legal systems of European member states, shows which influence European law has on the laws of individual member states for instance to ensure the protection of human rights, to promote the rule of law or to facilitate trade in a sustainable way, clarifies how legal systems of different EU member states interact and influence each other. 

European Law classes cover such aspects as EU treaties or the European policy-making process, providing students an opportunity to better understand how EU decisions are made and how regulations, directives, and legislation are implemented. Educational program in European Law covers areas such as internal market law, competition law, social law, judicial protection, refugee law, criminal law and public law. Students who are engaged in this program take classes in Global Politics, EU Constitutional Law, EU Criminal Law, Business Law, Legal Aspects of Migration, International Protection of Human Rights, EU Economic Law, EU External Relations, EU Environmental Law, etc.

European law studies offer an overall look at countries and states in an international context and, also, a deep analysis of the European Union’s structure. This academic program pays attention to the European Union which increasingly affects all areas of law and the national legal systems of its member states have reached a high level of integration. EU law shows the relationship between law and economics, history, politics and international relations. 

The academic program in European Law is a rigorous, customizable program of study that will enable you to develop your academic, practical, writing, and oral skills through a combination of case studies, moot courts, research and visits to European legal and professional organizations. By the end of the program, you will be able to react critically on legal issues and to recognize, understand and analyze the relationship between the laws of member states and the wider European Union. You will receive an excellent foundation for your career of choice, whether you aim to build a career. Graduates can apply this knowledge with careers as lawyers or legal consultants at the EU, in state agencies or even in private companies, having significant flexibility in choosing a country they want to practice in.