Program Overview
The European Legal Studies and International Economic Law at Saint-Petersburg State University is a Master programme in Law taught in English, German over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of law. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the European Legal Studies and International Economic Law programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Russian Federation and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English, German
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 5,162 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,531 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the European Legal Studies and International Economic Law programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:
- Solicitor / Barrister
- Legal Counsel
- Policy Advisor
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Officer
- International Arbitrator
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Legal and economic aspects of business organization
- Legal and Economic Aspects of Competition Law and Policy and the Protection of Intellectual Property
- The EU as a Political Community
- European and International Company Law & Legal and Economic Aspects of Labour Relations
- The EU as a Legal Community
- Legal and Economic Aspects of Cross-Border Capital Markets and Business Activities
- German
- WTO Law (in English)
- Law of Foreign Trade (in English)
- Distinctive Features of the Different Branches of the Russian Legal System (in English
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- application form for an educational program of the relevant level, stated by an Admission Committee;
- educational certificate/diploma* (or its notarized copy) and its transcript (in case it is provided by the legal system of a foreign state that issued the certificate/diploma);
- copy of identity document;
- copy of entry visa to the Russian Federation (if there is one);
- copy of migration card;
- "Stay Regulations for Foreign Citizens in Russian Federation" signed;
- 4 (four) photographs 3z4 sm.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 5,162 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,531 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 5,162 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 4,531 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Saint-Petersburg State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Saint-Petersburg State University
Saint-Petersburg State University
St. Petersburg, Russia
Saint Petersburg State University is a public research university in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Founded in 1724 by a decree of Peter the Great, it is one of the oldest universities in Russia and...
University Profile- Language English, German
- Duration 24 months
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