International and European Law Vilnius University

Overview

The International and European Law study programme at Vilnius University  lasts three semesters (1.5 years, 90 ECTS). At the beginning of the studies, each student chooses the track he or she is interested in from three options:

• International Law and Human Rights;

• Tech Law;

• Business Law.

Students will also gain the following abilities: to identify, analyse and solve complex problems related to law-making and legal applications in the contexts of international and European law; to apply their acquired knowledge in professional practice innovatively and integrally, in order to settle disputes and legal conflicts that arise in an international environment; to possess a critical approach and the skills to carry out independent research and provide suggestions based on scientific analyses.

Career Opportunities

The qualification enables graduates to be legal experts (advisers) in both public and private entities, to be engaged as problem analysts or researchers in academic institutions, as well as to work in all the major legal professions in national and international, governmental and non-governmental organisations and companies.

The possibility of holding an office in the regulated professions (judges, solicitors, prosecutors, civil servants, etc.) will depend on the qualification requirements applicable in a particular country and the recognition of foreign studies.