Overview

Health and Law from Charles University courses cover areas such as general introduction to health and sports law, liability of healthcare practitioners and facilities, pharmaceutical law and bioethics.

Additional optional courses enable the participants to focus more closely on various related areas, where law meets with issues connected to health, e.g. healthcare systems in comparative cross-cultural legal perspective, doping and law, public health, liability issues and contracts related to physical activities and sport, dispute resolution of specific sport-related disputes.

Careers

Graduates from this Specialisation may find legal jobs in various institutions of the healthcare system such as hospitals, ministries and other public agencies. Given the fact that the Programme covers substantially also the area of sports law, graduates may enhance their knowledge and skills for future employment with various sport associations or clubs. In addition, those interested in pursueing a career in the pharmaceutical sector or as attorneys specialised in health and/or sports law may find this Programme beneficial.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health Law

Sports Law Liability in Healthcare Pharma

Law Medicine

Ethics Public Health Regulation Contracts

Liability in Sport Doping Regulation

Dispute Resolution in Sport

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-04-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-08-31 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Public Health Public Law Master of Laws (LLM) View 3 other Masters in Master of Laws (LLM) in Czech Republic

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Fill in the application form

Submit the application form together with all the documents the faculty requires.

Pay the application fee.

Application Form (available online)

Motivation Letter

Candidates must hold a university degree in law

2 Letters Of from university professors

For non-native speakers Of competence in the English language

Curriculum Vitae

List Of previous scientific publications (if applicable);

Tuition Fee

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International

4633 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6950 USD for the full programme during 18 months.
EU/EEA

4633 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6950 USD for the full programme during 18 months.

Living costs for Prague

15441 - 26241 CZK /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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