The EPLO announces that ELGS academic programs will be conducted ON PREMISE unless there is a strong limitation for in situ presence. Online attendance is allowed under specific conditions.
The ELGS taught postgraduate degrees focus on legal and governance studies and enable students to specialize in EU law or governance issues. A further specialization under each degree program allows students to gain expertise on the banking system in the EU, EU governance, and much more.
The Postgraduate degrees of the ELGS are one-year taught degree programs followed by one semester of independent research with a thesis requirement, earning a total of 90 ECTS credits. Courses are led by key theorists and practitioners in their fields, and delivered through classic lectures and interactive tutorials. Some courses will also integrate other teaching methodologies where appropriate, such as moot courts, site visits to various public and private offices, as well as group presentations. Students must successfully complete 6 compulsory modules and 2 optional modules, followed by a 15,000 word thesis.
The ELGS offers the following options within the postgraduate level of study:
LLM in EU Law
This one-year taught degree program is offered both in Rome and Athens campuses and offers students an in-depth look at key issues of European Union law, and enables students to choose from a variety of elective courses addressing the most pressing themes being discussed throughout Europe ➤➤
LLM in International Economic Law
EPLO’s LLM in IEL (International Economic Law) is offered in Athens campus and constitutes a one-year taught degree program of excellence and outstanding legal education. The AIELPO (Academy of International Economic Law and Policy) in corroboration with the ELGS offers a full-time Master of Laws (LL.M.) program on IEL, an à la carte modality based on the full-time LL.M. program where participants can take specific courses for specialization purposes, with arrangements made with key partners and institutions to facilitate a constant flow of professionals for à la carte training. Its core focus on trade and investment law and policy equips participants with a sound understanding of world economic affairs as applicable to international trade exchanges and foreign direct investment.➤➤
MA in Governance
This one-year taught degree program is offered both in Rome and Athens campuses and offers students an in-depth look at key issues of Governance, and enables students to choose from a variety of elective courses addressing the most pressing themes being discussed throughout Europe ➤➤
MA in Global Rule of Law and Governance
This 1-year degree program is offered exclusively at the ELGS campus in Cascais, Portugal under the auspices and guidance of the EPLO GLOBAL RULE OF LAW COMMISSION. The Global Rule of Law and Democracy Master offers specialized courses that sharpen the comparative approach, initiated from a national–constitutional perspective and leading to the international level. ➤➤
International Master in European and Comparative Public Law By ELGS and La Sapienza Universities
This one year taught degree program is a course in law, political, democratic and governmental fields and encompasses a wide range of topics from the constitutional to the administrative law fields and is offered in collaboration with La Sapienza University of Rome in Rome Italy. ➤➤
Double Degrees
The Double Degrees is a unique offer provided by the ELGS through its wide network of acknowledged Universities. The ELGS provides two-year double degrees in Law & Governance with different universities allowing for the student to pass through the admissions process only once and to deepen their knowledge in two topics within the framework of one program ➤➤