About the Law

The degree course of the Jurisprudence and Legal Theory (Law) specialty is provided at the first (Bachelor of Laws – LL.B) and Second (Master of Laws – LL.M) levels of higher education. The Law program aims to prepare professional lawyers and to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the legal system, including its principles, theories, and practices. International European University, Ukraine – Malta Campus provides professional courses in Law to help students develop their analytical skills, as they learn to evaluate legal problems, identify legal issues, and apply legal principles to real-world scenarios. This involves analyzing case law, legal precedents, and statutes, and determining their relevance to a given legal issue.

The Law degree program at International European University, Ukraine – Malta Campus is one of the most prestigious law programs in Europe. It was established by the Ministry for Higher Education. The Law Degree program in Europe covers a wide range of topics related to the legal system, including areas such as Civil Law, Criminal Law, Contract Law, Property Law, Tort Law, Constitutional Law, and Administrative Law. Students will learn about legal principles and how they apply to different areas of law.

Name of specialty – Law;

Level of Higher Education – First (Bachelor of Laws – LL.B`s) and Second (Master of Laws – LL.M) level;

The list of specializations and educational programs – Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Environmental Law, Family Law, Health Law, Intellectual Property Law, International Law, Real Estate Law, Tax Law, Labor Law;

The total amount of credits from the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System – 240 credits;

Duration of studying – 3,5 years of full-time studying (Bachelor of Laws – LL.B), 2-3 years of full-time studying (Master of Laws – LL.M).

The Educational Process

International European Law School aims to provide international students with invaluable knowledge and experience in Environmental law using modern information technologies, software, and technical advancements. We use European study plans and curricula, modernized classrooms, reading rooms, and all necessary equipment to make the educational process more comfortable and effective.

Law course at the International European University, Ukraine – Malta Campus involve attending lectures where students learn about the principles of law and how they apply to different areas of law. Lectures are taught by experienced law professors and include case studies and examples to help students understand the concepts being taught.

Seminars at the IEU, Ukraine – Malta Campus are group sessions where students can engage in discussions and debates with their classmates and professors. Seminars provide students with the opportunity to ask questions and clarify their understanding of legal principles. The IEU, Ukraine – Malta Campus has the opportunity to take practical exercises to help students develop their legal skills. For example, students can be asked to draft a contract, negotiate a deal, or conduct legal research on a specific topic.

Law courses at the International European University, Ukraine – Malta Campus assessed through a combination of exams, essays, and assignments. Assessments may involve applying legal principles to real-world scenarios, analyzing case law, or conducting legal research.

Future Law professionals obtain the necessary knowledge and competencies to be able to:

• write organized, concise, and persuasive prose;
• review and assimilate large volumes of complex information and be able to do so efficiently and effectively;
• review complex written documents, draw inferences, and make connections between legal authorities;
• convey information in clear, concise, and logical terms;
• communicate persuasively, and be able to advocate a position or a cause;
• master legal terminology;
• master the stylistic and mechanical aspects of writing;
• draft effective documents such as motions, briefs, memorandums, resolutions, and agreements;
• master rainmaking and client development skills and customer service skills;
• develop organizational and problem-solving abilities, and structure and evaluate arguments;
• researching legal concepts, case law, judicial opinions, statutes, and regulations;
• master research techniques and learn how to locate and synthesize legal authority;
• master research techniques and learn how to locate and synthesize legal authority;
• become proficient with legal research software applications and internet research;
• master a variety of word processing, presentation, and time management;
• master communications technology such as email, voice messaging systems, video conferencing, and related technology;
• have a basic knowledge of substantive law and legal procedure;
• understand the fundamental principles of law in the practice area in which they work;
• bill time and manage large workloads;
• develop superior multi-tasking skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to juggle competing priorities;
• meet tight deadlines, and this requires calendar and time management skills;
• develop topnotch organizational skills to manage large volumes of data and documents;
• sort, order, and manage large volumes of exhibits, documents, files, evidence, data, and other information in paper form;
• identify objectives, catalog data, and create an effective organizational structure from massive amounts of unrelated information;
• rely on support staff and team up with co-counsel, experts, and vendors to deliver services;
• collaborating with others to reach common goals, as well as coordinating and sharing information and knowledge;
• cultivate relationships with colleagues and clients;
• ability to perform deep research into topics related to cases they work on;
• have the ability to analyze details, ascertain information, infer context from clients and witnesses, and other analytical applications are necessary as a lawyer;
• work with diverse clients across many types of law practices, and detail to spot inconsistencies in clients’ cases, obscure witness information, or other types of data related to the projects they work on;
• use computer applications to help them keep track of schedules, appointments, hearings, and other job-related events;
• efficiently dedicate time to different tasks of the job, including researching, compiling paperwork, or gathering information;
• apply persuasive techniques in their jobs frequently;
• apply persuasive techniques to achieve positive outcomes for their clients;
• interpreting emotions, providing support, and helping resolve conflicts;
• balancing a ledger, understanding tax laws and principles, calculating profits, billing clients, and being able to communicate some of this information when collecting payment from clients;
• spend time throughout your career documenting casework, relating information, researching, and conveying your research through writing;
• demonstrate an awareness of the history and nature of the major components of the criminal justice system: police, courts, and corrections;
• be familiar with the basis of the law and the legal system, as well as decision-making in the criminal justice process, the social and political context of the legal system, important constitutional issues, and how criminal law differs from other forms of law;
• demonstrate knowledge of the overall problem of crime and being familiar with different types of crimes committed in society, as well as possessing knowledge of the distribution of these crimes;
• understand issues related to crime prevention and the rehabilitation of offenders.
• be able to conduct a research project from beginning to end, including how to locate existing sources of relevant information, operationalize concepts of interest, collect data, interpret findings, and present information in a professional manner.

Compulsory Subjects

Law degree courses cover a comprehensive range of major and minor subjects. The major subjects (or modules) are:

• Introduction to Law;
• Constitutional Law;
• Contract Law;
• Criminal Law;
• Property Law;
• Tort Law;
• Equity and Trusts;
• Administrative Law;
• Human Rights Law;
• International Law;
• Commercial Law;
• Company Law;
• Environmental Law;
• Family Law;
• Jurisprudence;
• Labor Law;
• Legal Ethics;
• Legal Writing and Research;
• Property Law;
• Tax Law;
• Criminal Procedure;
• Civil Procedure;
• Alternative Dispute Resolution;
• Advocacy and Legal Skills;
• Comparative Law;
• Consumer Law;
• Corporate Governance;
• European Union Law;
• Intellectual Property Law;
• Media Law;
• Medical Law;
• Migration Law;
• National Security Law;
• Privacy Law;
• Public International Law;
• Regulation of Business and Professions;
• Sports Law;
• Telecommunications Law;
• Cyberlaw;
• Law and Development.

Career Perspectives

After finishing the educational professional program of the specialty “Law” specialists can perform professional work as:

• Lawyers;
• Judges;
• Legal Advisors;
• Paralegal;
• Legal Secretary;
• Law Librarian;
• Law Clerk;
• Mediator;
• Arbitrator;
• Law Professors;
• Policy Analyst;
• Lobbyist;
• Government Lawyers;
• Prosecutor;
• Public Defender;
• Corporate Counsel;
• Intellectual Property Lawyer;
• Environmental Lawyer;
• Human Rights Lawyer;
• Family Lawyer;
• Immigration Lawyer;
• Bankruptcy Lawyer;
• Tax Lawyer;
• Real Estate Lawyer;
• Labor Lawyer;
• Criminal Defense Lawyer;
• Entertainment Lawyer;
• Sports Lawyer;
• Energy Lawyer;
• Health Care Lawyer;
• International Lawyer;
• Compliance Officer;
• Risk Manager;
• Business Consultant;
• Contract Administrator;
• Investigator;
• Legal Recruiter;
• Legal Technologist;
• Law Firm Administrator;
• Legal Marketing Specialist.

Why Obtain a Law Degree in Europe?

The International European University, Ukraine – Malta Campus is a perfect option for international students to study Law in Europe and discover an excellent opportunity to earn a Law Degree from one of the best universities in the EU. The quality of education is on point as our Law School is consistently ranked among the TOP-10 Law Schools in Europe.

International students who pursue their studies at IEU, Ukraine – Malta Campus will gain not only access to award-winning teaching methods but also internationally recognized qualifications used everywhere in the world. A Law Degree from the International European University, Ukraine – Malta Campus involves studying the legal system, including contracts, torts, property law, criminal law, constitutional law, and administrative law. By studying Environmental Law at IEU, Ukraine – Malta Campus students can specialize in a particular area of law, such as environmental law, international law, or intellectual property law.

Career Perspectives with Law Degree in Europe

Pursuing a Law Degree at the International European University, Ukraine – Malta Campus can prepare you for various career opportunities in the public and private sectors in the legal profession, including working as a lawyer, judge, legal researcher, legal writer, mediator, arbitrator, or legal consultant. A Degree in Law from the International European University, Ukraine – Malta Campus can also increase students earning potential and help them stand out in the job market.

Application Process for Law Degree in Europe

The application process for a Law Degree at International European University, Ukraine – Malta Campus is easy and fast compared to other European Law universities. International students are provided with full support along the way while collecting the necessary documents, submitting their application, and obtaining the Student Visa.

Rich Cultural Experience in Europe

International students of IEU, Ukraine – Malta Campus are always amazed by Maltese culture rich in history and tradition. The islands discovering is always an eye-opening experience for students who have never left their home country before. Students have the opportunity to travel around Europe during their time abroad, which allows them to see how other cultures live and what they value most about life. Obtaining Law Degree abroad offers some unforgettable experiences students will never forget! For example: visiting museums or historical sites; tasting new foods from around the world; learning how people celebrate holidays differently; meeting new friends from all over the world who share similar interests, and many more!