Overview

Key features

The European Economic Law programme from Lund University programme provides an excellent foundation in the EU constitutional framework and in the workings of the most important European rules governing how businesses operate in Europe. The programme is directed and taught by expert teachers from Lund University, supported by leading academics from other top-ranked universities, and with input from practitioners in key EU institutions, such as the EU Commission or the Court of Justice of the EU, in national authorities and in leading law firms. 

Students are able to pursue a one-year or a two-year programme. If the students choose to continue for the second year, they have extensive possibilities to tailor their studies in order to suit their interests and future career ambitions.

Career prospects

With a unique combination of traditional legal studies in business law and economic and trade related issues, and built on a solid foundation of the constitutional structure of EU law, this programme is an ideal preparation for a career within private practice, national/EU institutions or legal research. It also provides a good grounding for students interested in pursuing an academic career.