Overview
The ambitious Droit et Contentieux de l'UE programme from University of Luxembourg combines innovative methods in teaching, learning and evaluation. It covers:
- In-depth study of EU institutional law with a focus on legislative processes and democratic control
- Deepening understanding of European Union law through litigation processes
- In-depth study of legal remedies before the CJEU and procedural rules
- Analysis of the role of the national judge in the implementation of EU law and their relationship with the CJEU, and the guarantee of effective judicial protection
Carreer opportunities
Students will be prepared for employment opportunities at the European institutions, national administrations, law firms and the private sector.
The Master en Droit et Contentieux de l’Union européenne also provides a springboard for further academic studies at PhD-level.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- European and international economic law
- Fundamental Rights Protection
- Area of Freedom, Security and Justice
- Intellectual Property Law
- Principles of EU Administrative Law, Parliamentary and Administrative Supervision
- Competition Law Mandatory Yes
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
European Law Legal Studies Master of Laws (LLM) View 5 other Masters in Legal Studies in LuxembourgAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants who have successfully completed three years of studies amounting to 180 ECTS (typically a Bachelor in law or equivalent studies) are eligible to apply for the common first year of LL.M. studies at the University of Luxembourg (M1). It offers a variety of courses in European and international law from which students may choose in order to prepare for the specific requirements of the second year.
- Applications must include a cover letter, CV, copies of diplomas and transcripts, as well as supporting documents showing evidence of the necessary language skills required to follow the bilingual programme (B2 or higher in French and B2 or higher in English). Applicants should also include at least one but a maximum of two letters of recommendation from their referees.
Tuition Fee
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International
400 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 200 EUR per semester during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
400 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 200 EUR per semester during 24 months.
Cost: €200/semester
Living costs for Luxembourg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.