International and European Trade and Investment Law (LL.M / Certificate)
Szeged, Hungary
LLM
DURATION
3 semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2027
TUITION FEES
EUR 2,200 / per semester *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* application fee: 79 EUR | entrance exam fee: 50 EUR
Key Summary
About: This postgraduate programme at The University of Szeged offers two streams: an LL.M. for law graduates and a Legal Consultant track for non-law graduates. It focuses on EU and international investment, business and trade law and includes applied modules: International Business, Drafting Legal Documents, International Negotiations, International Financial Management, Comparative Company Law, International Tax and Banking Law. Instruction is in English and combines academic study with practical guidance from experienced experts.
Career Outcomes: Graduates enter public or private legal roles; they'll work as solicitor, legal consultant, in-house counsel, trade compliance officer, or pursue further study and arbitration practice.
About the program
This is a specialised program for law or social science graduates. According to the type of degree, our postgraduate training offers two streams: the first for law graduates [Master of Laws (LL .M.) in International and European Trade and Investment Law], and the second for non-law graduates (Legal Consultant in International and European Trade and Investment Law). The program provides students with understanding of the fields of Investment, Business and Trade as relates to the EU and its relation to the international economy.
Students will receive useful knowledge concerning the above main subjects in the context of European and international economic relations. Our program also offers applied subjects, such as International Business, Drafting Legal Documents, International Negotiations, International Communication, International Financial Management, Comparative Company Law, International Tax and Banking Law. Guidance by experts with practical experience make the program more vivid. Applicants are expected to be fluent in English, but during the course of the program, they will also develop a specific vocabulary related to the field of Investment, Business and Trade. Graduates start their careers in the legal profession, either in the public or private sector, as solicitors or as legal consultant. There is also the possibility of further studies at the Faculty or elsewhere at the University.
- Level of the program: Master
- Duration of the program: 3 semesters
- Registered in: EU
- Credits: 90
We expect students to be interested in economic relations and the related legal regulations, and it is an advantage if the applicant has experience in Law or a degree in the field of social sciences. Those who have a BA degree will receive a certificate at the end of the program. Those students who have a master's degree will receive a new Legal Master's degree.