Law, Economic Law, Right of Public Action, Civil and Criminal Law LL.M. at University of Geneva | Mastersportal
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Law, Economic Law, Right of Public Action, Civil and Criminal Law University of Geneva

Highlights
Tuition fee
1000 CHF / year
1000 CHF / year
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Tuition fee
1000 CHF / year
1000 CHF / year
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Duration
18 months
Duration
18 months
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Campus location
Genève, Switzerland
Campus location
Genève, Switzerland
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Law, Economic Law, Right of Public Action, Civil and Criminal Law programme of University of Geneva follows the Bachelor programme to complete students' basic legal training.

Overview

The Law, Economic Law, Right of Public Action, Civil and Criminal Law programme of University of Geneva allows graduates to enter the job market directly. Thanks to the range of available electives and the dissertation, students may have the opportunity to gain general knowledge in various legal fields.

Thematic master's programme*:

  • Economic law: focuses on topics relating to business, finance, taxation and competition
  • Civil and criminal law: focuses on topics relating to family law, inheritance, legal responsibility, offences and criminal justice
  • Public law: focuses on topics relating to the public interest, public services, the social sector and the environment

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Economic Law
  • Civil Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Public Law

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Partially taught in German, Partially taught in English
TOEFL® IBT
100
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IELTS
7

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Genève, Switzerland

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
100
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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • A Bachelor of Law from a Swiss university or an equivalent foreign law degree.
  • Professional experience and extracurricular activities are not compulsory but can be an asset to your application.

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    Tuition Fees

    Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

    • International

      Non-residents
      1000 CHF / year
      ≈ 1000 CHF / year

    • Domestic

      Citizens or residents
      1000 CHF / year
      ≈ 1000 CHF / year

    Living costs

    Genève

    Switzerland
    1925 - 2850 CHF / month

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

    Funding

    Studyportals Student Grant
    Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

    Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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    Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

    Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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    Various benefits
    Deadline
    07 Oct 2026
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    33600 EUR
    Deadline
    01 Jul 2026
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    3500 USD
    Deadline
    15 Nov 2026
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    1000 USD
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    30 Nov 2026
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    3000 USD
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    30 Jun 2026
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    15 Sep 2026
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    2000 USD
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    01 Sep 2026
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    1000 USD
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    31 Aug 2026
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    5000 EUR
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    15 May 2026
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    1000 USD
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    30 Jun 2026
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