15 Civil Law Degree Programs

The LLB in Common and Civil Law programme provides an opportunity to obtain a bachelor’s degree in both Common Law (The Irish/UK legal system) and Civil Law (the system used in most mainland European jurisdictions). Graduates can therefore expect to have a wide variety of options open to them upon graduation.

GW Law’s MSL helps meet the growing demand for non-lawyers to be familiar with the many ways that law influences industry. The MSL program is intended for professionals who are not interested in earning a law degree or practicing law but work in jobs where knowledge of the law is important. The knowledge gained can augment career preparation or professional advancement. The courses in this practice area explore the body of rules regulating the process by which the federal government enters into contracts with private parties and oversees the performance of those contracts. Government Contracts is a one-semester survey course for students seeking a general overview of the law in this area; those preferring a more in-depth course of study may choose instead the Formation of Government Contracts and Performance of Government Contracts sequence. Advanced courses in this area include a series of seminars designed to provide students with a richer understanding of how procurement systems operate, both in the U.S. and abroad, and selected topics courses designed to provide students with varying perspectives on emerging issues in the law.

GW Law is the birthplace of the government procurement law discipline. The distinguished members of our faculty are recognized as thought leaders in the field, producing scholarship that changes the way the world thinks and talks about public procurement. Our experiential, practice-based curriculum prepares students for the demands of a complex procurement law practice. We offer an unmatched variety of degrees, for attorneys in training, attorneys, and non-attorneys with experience in the government procurement field.

Train professionals graduated in the large area of Law to work in the area of civil proceedings, in a preventive, administrative and judicial manner, using contemporary tools and concepts.

The Master of Private Law program offers a flexible pathway for students interested in advanced legal studies related to private law. It combines coursework that covers core topics like contract law, ...

The course provides a well-founded scientific basic education in the basics of Swiss law and its disciplines and applications: criminal law, private law, public law, antitrust law, legal methodology, commercial law, etc.

The program offers a unique combination of law and public administration studies, designed to prepare students for leadership roles in public policy and legal settings. It emphasizes developing a deep...

Legal studies is an interdisciplinary, liberal arts major that engages the meanings, values, practices, and institutions of law and legality. The legal studies curriculum includes legal principles and history, civil rights and liberties, argumentation and logic, legal research and writing, and ethics.

The Public International Law LLM offers an in-depth exploration of this vital area of law in the global community. Students tackle complex legal challenges from around the world through a rich and diverse range of expert-led modules.

The Common Law Theory and Practice LLM offers a unique blend of theoretical and applied study of the common law. It is designed for both prospective researchers and aspiring legal practitioners, focusing on critical insights into the workings of common law.

The LL.M. in U.S. & Transnational Law for Foreign-Trained Lawyers is. Miami Law’s general LL.M. The program welcomes attorneys from all over the world to continue the study of law in a context that emphasizes American common law and its impact in the global economy.

The Master of Laws (Public Law) program is designed for those who want to deepen their understanding of key legal principles that shape government and society. It covers a wide range of topics, includ...

An LLM in Civil Litigation & Advocacy is an ideal choice for students interested in becoming international trial attorneys. Through this specialization, you will benefit from Loyola’s highly ranked trial advocacy program. You will learn in the Girardi building, with its several classrooms designed to replicate typical U.S. courtrooms and court facilities. You will take classes with professors with storied careers and experiences in the courtroom. Loyola is renowned for transforming students into stellar trial attorneys, and you will be no exception. The LLM degree requires 24 total units of credit. The Civil Litigation and Advocacy Specialization will be recognized with the satisfactory completion of 17 units of prescribed coursework. This includes 17 units of required courses.

The Graduate Certificate in Personal Injury Management offers a focused program designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge relevant to handling personal injury cases. The course co...

This qualification provides a practical review of wills, probate & administration. Course content is tailored to the context of client work and covers all processes surrounding planning, drafting and enforcing a will.