Overview
The programme offers a comparative perspective, focuses on methodology with a view to providing the students with the tools needed to hold positions as lawyers in an international and European context.
A study trip to Brussels is organised for students to discover the European Institutions.
Semesters 3 and 4 provide a research degree in Comparative and European Private International Law (CEPIL). The programme is entirely taught in English and was set up in 2011 by a cooperation agreement between Université Toulouse 1 Capitole and the University of Dundee in Scotland. This programme is a double degree giving students the chance to graduate both with a Master 2 and an LL.M (Latin Legum Magister). The French Master’s is issued after spending the first semester at Université Toulouse 1 Capitole and the LL.M after the second semester at University of Dundee. The LL.M certificate is awarded during a graduation ceremony at the University of Dundee.
Learn more with this program in Comparative and European Private International Law from Toulouse 1 Capitole University.
This type of programme remains rare in France and provides the cross competences, reflexes, methodology and knowledge that are necessary to the internationalisation and europeanisation of private law cases and regulations. The LL.M is a globally recognised degree, particularly in English-speaking countries. One of the requirements to graduate is a short thesis in English, according to the regulations of the University of Dundee.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- European Union law
- International and European criminal law
- Fundamental rights
- Private international law
- Legal system
- Public international law
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
European Law International Law Civil & Private Law View 6 other Masters in European Law in FranceAcademic 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
- A three-year degree in law is required, equivalent to 180 ECTS (European credits), i.e. Bachelor’s degree, Licence or equivalent. Other qualifications and area of study may be considered by the Pedagogic Committee.
- Students must have an adequate command of the English language to enrol. An applicant's English proficiency level may be demonstrated by means of score reports of recognized exams, tests or certificates (equivalent to C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages ) or by any relevant means (study experience in a program taught in English…).
Tuition Fee
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International
3000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3000 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
3000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3000 EUR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Toulouse
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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