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Also by means of a broad historical and comparative approach the course offers graduates the opportunity to master the methodology, as well as the cultural and scientific competencies required to achieve a high-profile level of knowledge in the field of law suitable to further develop professional skills at national, European and international level. Alongside the learning pathway titled ‘Comparative, International and European Law and Innovation Programme’ (CIELIP) which is in part delivered in English, the course includes four more learning pathways: ‘Court Jurist’, ‘Company Jurist’, ‘Public Body Jurist’ and ‘Innovation and Sustainability Jurist’. Within each pathway students may choose modules in a range of similar ones or elective ones that are in line with the chosen pathway. In addition they may join practical workshops that are consistent with their pathway in order to add practical skills to their theoretical knowledge. After graduation, the chosen learning pathway is specified in the Diploma Supplement.
Graduates in the learning pathway ‘Court Jurist’: lawyer, public notary, judge, magistrate. Graduates in the learning pathway ‘Company Jurist’: legal specialist on behalf of companies, banks, finance companies, insurance companies, non-profit organizations. Graduates in the learning pathway ‘Public Body Jurist’: legal specialist on behalf of companies and public concerns, and international organizations, police authorities, public administration heads. Graduates in the learning pathway ‘Innovation and Sustainability Jurist’: legal specialist on behalf of companies and public concerns, non-profit organizations and international organizations operating at inter-governmental and non governmental level, namely in sectors that are greatly affected by new technology.
Applicants holding a secondary school-leaving qualification or equivalent valid foreign qualification may apply. Students are expected to have a thorough education that will enable them to effectively approach the specialist notions and language of the course subjects, to develop excellent language competence, as well as the ability to analyse and summarize from highly to relatively complex texts.
Syllabi: full PDF (all the modules' syllabi together in just one file).
| 1st year | CFU |
|---|---|
| core modules - first year | |
| DIRITTO COSTITUZIONALE - CONSTITUTIONAL LAW - SSD: IUS/08 | 9 |
| FILOSOFIA DEL DIRITTO - PHILOSOPHY OF LAW - SSD: IUS/20 | 9 |
| STORIA DEL DIRITTO - LEGAL HISTORY - SSD: IUS/19 | 9 |
| DIRITTO ROMANO - ROMAN LAW - SSD: IUS/18 | 15 |
| ECONOMIA POLITICA - POLITICAL ECONOMY - SSD: SECS-P/01 | 9 |
| DIRITTO PRIVATO 1 - PRIVATE LAW 1 - SSD: IUS/01 | 9 |
| language | |
| lingua TEDESCA - GERMAN - SSD: L-LIN/14 | 6 |
| lingua SPAGNOLA - SPANISH - SSD: L-LIN/07 | 6 |
| lingua FRANCESE - FRENCH - SSD: L-LIN/04 | 6 |
| lingua INGLESE - ENGLISH LANGUAGE - SSD: L-LIN/12 | 6 |
| 2nd year | CFU |
|---|---|
| core modules - second year | |
| DIRITTO DELLA NAVIGAZIONE - NAVIGATION LAW - SSD: IUS/06 | 6 |
| DIRITTO COMMERCIALE - TRADE LAW - SSD: IUS/04 | 15 |
| DIRITTO PRIVATO 2 - PRIVATE LAW 2 - SSD: IUS/01 | 9 |
| optional modules - second year A | |
| SISTEMI GIURIDICI COMPARATI - COMPARATIVE LEGAL SYSTEMS - SSD: IUS/02 | 9 |
| COMPARATIVE LEGAL SYSTEMS - COMPARATIVE LEGAL SYSTEMS - SSD: IUS/02 | 9 |
| optional modules - second year B | |
| DIRITTO DELL'UNIONE EUROPEA - EUROPEAN UNION LAW - SSD: IUS/14 | 9 |
| EUROPEAN UNION LAW - EUROPEAN UNION LAW - SSD: IUS/14 | 9 |
| supplementary modules- second year | |
| TEORIA GENERALE DEL DIRITTO - GENERAL THEORY OF LAW - SSD: IUS/20 | 8 |
| TEMPI E CULTURE GIURIDICHE DELL'INNOVAZIONE - TIME AND LEGAL CULTURES FOR INNOVATION - SSD: IUS/19 | 8 |
| STORIA COSTITUZIONALE - CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY - SSD: IUS/19 | 8 |
| DIRITTO PENALE DEGLI ENTI - CORPORATE CRIMINAL LAW - SSD: IUS/17 | 8 |
| DIRITTO INTERNAZIONALE PRIVATO - PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW - SSD: IUS/13 | 8 |
| DIRITTO ECCLESIASTICO E DEL MULTICULTURALISMO - ECCLESIASTICAL LAW AND MULTICULTURAL LAW - SSD: IUS/11 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DELLA SICUREZZA SOCIALE - SOCIAL SECURITY LAW - SSD: IUS/07 | 8 |
| DIRITTO COSTITUZIONALE - CONSTITUTIONAL LAW - SSD: IUS/08 DEL TERRITORIO | 8 |
| DIRITTO COMPARATO DELLE NUOVE TECNOLOGIE - COMPARATIVE LAW AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES - SSD: IUS/02 | 8 |
| MARITIME LAW EVOLVING - MARITIME LAW EVOLVING - SSD: IUS/06 | 8 |
| THE CHINESE LEGAL SYSTEM - THE CHINESE LEGAL SYSTEM - SSD: IUS/02 | 8 |
| DATA PROTECTION, PRIVACY AND INTERNET LAW - DATA PROTECTION, PRIVACY AND INTERNET LAW - SSD: IUS/08 | 8 |
| EU FOOD LAW - EU FOOD LAW - SSD: IUS/03 | 8 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL LAW - ENVIRONMENTAL LAW - SSD: IUS/10 | 8 |
| CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES - SSD: IUS/16 | 8 |
| MIGRATION LAW - MIGRATION LAW - SSD: IUS/13 | 8 |
| COMPARATIVE CONTRACT LAW - COMPARATIVE CONTRACT LAW - SSD: IUS/02 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DELLO SPORT - SPORTS LAW - SSD: IUS/01 | 8 |
| EUROPEAN COMPANY LAW - EUROPEAN COMPANY LAW - SSD: IUS/04 | 8 |
| PROCEDURA PENALE MINORILE - JUVENILE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - SSD: IUS/16 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DELLE PROCEDURE CONCORSUALI - BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURE LAW - SSD: IUS/15 | 8 |
| DIRITTO AGRARIO - AGRICULTURAL LAW - SSD: IUS/03 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DI FAMIGLIA - FAMILY LAW - SSD: IUS/01 | 8 |
| DIRITTO INDUSTRIALE - INDUSTRIAL LAW - SSD: IUS/04 | 8 |
| DIRITTO PENITENZIARIO - PRISON LAW - SSD: IUS/16 | 8 |
| MEDICINA LEGALE - FORENSIC PATHOLOGY - SSD: MED/43 | 8 |
| TOSSICOLOGIA FORENSE - FORENSIC PATHOLOGY - SSD: MED/43 | 8 |
| 3rd year | CFU |
|---|---|
| core modules - third year | |
| TEORIE E POLITICHE DELL'UGUAGLIANZA - THEORIES AND POLICIES OF EQUALITY - SSD: IUS/20 | 6 |
| DIRITTO PENALE - CRIMINAL LAW - SSD: IUS/17 | 15 |
| DIRITTO DEL LAVORO - LABOUR LAW - SSD: IUS/07 | 15 |
| DIRITTO CIVILE - CIVIL LAW - SSD: IUS/01 | 9 |
| optional modules - third year | |
| DIRITTO INTERNAZIONALE - INTERNATIONAL LAW - SSD: IUS/13 | 12 |
| INTERNATIONAL LAW - INTERNATIONAL LAW - SSD: IUS/13 | 12 |
| supplementary modules- third year | |
| TEMPI E CULTURE GIURIDICHE DELL'INNOVAZIONE - TIME AND LEGAL CULTURES FOR INNOVATION - SSD: IUS/19 | 8 |
| DIRITTO COMPARATO DELLE NUOVE TECNOLOGIE - COMPARATIVE LAW AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES - SSD: IUS/02 | 8 |
| STORIA COSTITUZIONALE - CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY - SSD: IUS/19 | 8 |
| DIRITTO COSTITUZIONALE - CONSTITUTIONAL LAW - SSD: IUS/08 DEL TERRITORIO | 8 |
| DIRITTO INTERNAZIONALE PRIVATO - PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW - SSD: IUS/13 | 8 |
| TEORIA GENERALE DEL DIRITTO - GENERAL THEORY OF LAW - SSD: IUS/20 | 8 |
| DIRITTO PENALE DEGLI ENTI - CORPORATE CRIMINAL LAW - SSD: IUS/17 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DELLA SICUREZZA SOCIALE - SOCIAL SECURITY LAW - SSD: IUS/07 | 8 |
| DIRITTO ECCLESIASTICO E DEL MULTICULTURALISMO - ECCLESIASTICAL LAW AND MULTICULTURAL LAW - SSD: IUS/11 | 8 |
| MARITIME LAW EVOLVING - MARITIME LAW EVOLVING - SSD: IUS/06 | 8 |
| THE CHINESE LEGAL SYSTEM - THE CHINESE LEGAL SYSTEM - SSD: IUS/02 | 8 |
| DATA PROTECTION, PRIVACY AND INTERNET LAW - DATA PROTECTION, PRIVACY AND INTERNET LAW - SSD: IUS/08 | 8 |
| EU FOOD LAW - EU FOOD LAW - SSD: IUS/03 | 8 |
| MIGRATION LAW - MIGRATION LAW - SSD: IUS/13 | 8 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL LAW - ENVIRONMENTAL LAW - SSD: IUS/10 | 8 |
| CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES - SSD: IUS/16 | 8 |
| COMPARATIVE CONTRACT LAW - COMPARATIVE CONTRACT LAW - SSD: IUS/02 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DELLO SPORT - SPORTS LAW - SSD: IUS/01 | 8 |
| EUROPEAN COMPANY LAW - EUROPEAN COMPANY LAW - SSD: IUS/04 | 8 |
| PROCEDURA PENALE MINORILE - JUVENILE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - SSD: IUS/16 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DELLE PROCEDURE CONCORSUALI - BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURE LAW - SSD: IUS/15 | 8 |
| TOSSICOLOGIA FORENSE - FORENSIC PATHOLOGY - SSD: MED/43 | 8 |
| MEDICINA LEGALE - FORENSIC PATHOLOGY - SSD: MED/43 | 8 |
| DIRITTO PENITENZIARIO - PRISON LAW - SSD: IUS/16 | 8 |
| DIRITTO INDUSTRIALE - INDUSTRIAL LAW - SSD: IUS/04 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DI FAMIGLIA - FAMILY LAW - SSD: IUS/01 | 8 |
| DIRITTO AGRARIO - AGRICULTURAL LAW - SSD: IUS/03 | 8 |
| 4th year | CFU |
|---|---|
| core modules - fourth year | |
| DIRITTO PROCESSUALE PENALE - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW - SSD: IUS/16 | 10 |
| DIRITTO PROCESSUALE CIVILE - CIVIL PROCEDURE LAW - SSD: IUS/15 | 10 |
| STORIA DELLA GIUSTIZIA - HISTORY OF JUSTICE - SSD: IUS/19 | 6 |
| DIRITTO AMMINISTRATIVO - ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - SSD: IUS/10 | 9 |
| DIRITTO TRIBUTARIO - INTERNATIONAL TAX PLANNING - SSD: IUS/12 | 8 |
| optional modules - fourth year A | |
| FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SSD: IUS/08 | 9 |
| TUTELA DEI DIRITTI FONDAMENTALI - FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SSD: IUS/08 | 9 |
| supplementary modules - fourth year | |
| DIRITTO INTERNAZIONALE PRIVATO - PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW - SSD: IUS/13 | 8 |
| STORIA COSTITUZIONALE - CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY - SSD: IUS/19 | 8 |
| DIRITTO ECCLESIASTICO E DEL MULTICULTURALISMO - ECCLESIASTICAL LAW AND MULTICULTURAL LAW - SSD: IUS/11 | 8 |
| TEORIA GENERALE DEL DIRITTO - GENERAL THEORY OF LAW - SSD: IUS/20 | 8 |
| STORIA DEL DIRITTO - LEGAL HISTORY - SSD: IUS/19 | 9 |
| TEMPI E CULTURE GIURIDICHE DELL'INNOVAZIONE - TIME AND LEGAL CULTURES FOR INNOVATION - SSD: IUS/19 | 8 |
| DIRITTO COSTITUZIONALE - CONSTITUTIONAL LAW - SSD: IUS/08 DEL TERRITORIO | 8 |
| DIRITTO PENALE DEGLI ENTI - CORPORATE CRIMINAL LAW - SSD: IUS/17 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DELLA SICUREZZA SOCIALE - SOCIAL SECURITY LAW - SSD: IUS/07 | 8 |
| MARITIME LAW EVOLVING - MARITIME LAW EVOLVING - SSD: IUS/06 | 8 |
| THE CHINESE LEGAL SYSTEM - THE CHINESE LEGAL SYSTEM - SSD: IUS/02 | 8 |
| DATA PROTECTION, PRIVACY AND INTERNET LAW - DATA PROTECTION, PRIVACY AND INTERNET LAW - SSD: IUS/08 | 8 |
| MIGRATION LAW - MIGRATION LAW - SSD: IUS/13 | 8 |
| EU FOOD LAW - EU FOOD LAW - SSD: IUS/03 | 8 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL LAW - ENVIRONMENTAL LAW - SSD: IUS/10 | 8 |
| CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES - SSD: IUS/16 | 8 |
| COMPARATIVE CONTRACT LAW - COMPARATIVE CONTRACT LAW - SSD: IUS/02 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DELLO SPORT - SPORTS LAW - SSD: IUS/01 | 8 |
| EUROPEAN COMPANY LAW - EUROPEAN COMPANY LAW - SSD: IUS/04 | 8 |
| PROCEDURA PENALE MINORILE - JUVENILE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - SSD: IUS/16 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DELLE PROCEDURE CONCORSUALI - BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURE LAW - SSD: IUS/15 | 8 |
| DIRITTO AGRARIO - AGRICULTURAL LAW - SSD: IUS/03 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DI FAMIGLIA - FAMILY LAW - SSD: IUS/01 | 8 |
| DIRITTO INDUSTRIALE - INDUSTRIAL LAW - SSD: IUS/04 | 8 |
| DIRITTO PENITENZIARIO - PRISON LAW - SSD: IUS/16 | 8 |
| MEDICINA LEGALE - FORENSIC PATHOLOGY - SSD: MED/43 | 8 |
| TOSSICOLOGIA FORENSE - FORENSIC PATHOLOGY - SSD: MED/43 | 8 |
| 5th year | CFU |
|---|---|
| core modules - fifth year | |
| DIRITTO DELL'ARBITRATO E DEI PROCEDIMENTI SPECIALI CIVILI - ARBITRATION LAW AND SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS - SSD: IUS/15 | 6 |
| DIRITTO DEI PROCEDIMENTI PENALI SPECIALI - SPECIAL CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS - SSD: IUS/16 | 6 |
| GIUSTIZIA AMMINISTRATIVA - ADMINISTRATIVE JUSTICE - SSD: IUS/10 | 9 |
| ulteriori conoscenze - FURTHER KNOWLEDGE - SSD: NN | |
| ulteriori conoscenze - FURTHER KNOWLEDGE - SSD: NN | 4 |
| prova finale - FINAL EVALUATION - SSD: PROFIN_S | |
| prova finale - FINAL EVALUATION - SSD: PROFIN_S | 12 |
| supplementary modules - fifth year | |
| TEMPI E CULTURE GIURIDICHE DELL'INNOVAZIONE - TIME AND LEGAL CULTURES FOR INNOVATION - SSD: IUS/19 | 8 |
| STORIA COSTITUZIONALE - CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY - SSD: IUS/19 | 8 |
| DIRITTO INTERNAZIONALE PRIVATO - PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW - SSD: IUS/13 | 8 |
| DIRITTO ECCLESIASTICO E DEL MULTICULTURALISMO - ECCLESIASTICAL LAW AND MULTICULTURAL LAW - SSD: IUS/11 | 8 |
| DIRITTO COMPARATO DELLE NUOVE TECNOLOGIE - COMPARATIVE LAW AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES - SSD: IUS/02 | 8 |
| TEORIA GENERALE DEL DIRITTO - GENERAL THEORY OF LAW - SSD: IUS/20 | 8 |
| DIRITTO COSTITUZIONALE - CONSTITUTIONAL LAW - SSD: IUS/08 DEL TERRITORIO | 8 |
| DIRITTO PENALE DEGLI ENTI - CORPORATE CRIMINAL LAW - SSD: IUS/17 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DELLA SICUREZZA SOCIALE - SOCIAL SECURITY LAW - SSD: IUS/07 | 8 |
| MARITIME LAW EVOLVING - MARITIME LAW EVOLVING - SSD: IUS/06 | 8 |
| THE CHINESE LEGAL SYSTEM - THE CHINESE LEGAL SYSTEM - SSD: IUS/02 | 8 |
| MIGRATION LAW - MIGRATION LAW - SSD: IUS/13 | 8 |
| EU FOOD LAW - EU FOOD LAW - SSD: IUS/03 | 8 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL LAW - ENVIRONMENTAL LAW - SSD: IUS/10 | 8 |
| DATA PROTECTION, PRIVACY AND INTERNET LAW - DATA PROTECTION, PRIVACY AND INTERNET LAW - SSD: IUS/08 | 8 |
| CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES - SSD: IUS/16 | 8 |
| COMPARATIVE CONTRACT LAW - COMPARATIVE CONTRACT LAW - SSD: IUS/02 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DELLO SPORT - SPORTS LAW - SSD: IUS/01 | 8 |
| EUROPEAN COMPANY LAW - EUROPEAN COMPANY LAW - SSD: IUS/04 | 8 |
| PROCEDURA PENALE MINORILE - JUVENILE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - SSD: IUS/16 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DELLE PROCEDURE CONCORSUALI - BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURE LAW - SSD: IUS/15 | 8 |
| DIRITTO AGRARIO - AGRICULTURAL LAW - SSD: IUS/03 | 8 |
| DIRITTO DI FAMIGLIA - FAMILY LAW - SSD: IUS/01 | 8 |
| DIRITTO INDUSTRIALE - INDUSTRIAL LAW - SSD: IUS/04 | 8 |
| DIRITTO PENITENZIARIO - PRISON LAW - SSD: IUS/16 | 8 |
| MEDICINA LEGALE - FORENSIC PATHOLOGY - SSD: MED/43 | 8 |
| TOSSICOLOGIA FORENSE - FORENSIC PATHOLOGY - SSD: MED/43 | 8 |
| freely chosen |
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