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Bilingual Master of Law

A flexible bilingual Master’s programme offering specialisations in law, business, health, sports, and international law.

Best for:Best for law students or professionals seeking a bilingual, interdisciplinary legal education with specialisations in business, health, sports, or international law.

Université de Neuchâtel · Neuchâtel, Switzerland
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
April 30
Funding
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Start date
Flexible (depends on admission and programme intake)
Location
Neuchâtel
Switzerland

Overview

The Bilingual Master of Law at Université de Neuchâtel is a multidisciplinary programme designed for students seeking expertise in law while also exploring complementary fields such as business, health, sports, and international law. Students can tailor their study plan to focus on one or two specialisations, ensuring a tailored and interdisciplinary approach. The programme is conducted in both French and German, reflecting Switzerland’s linguistic diversity. It is ideal for those aiming to specialise in legal professions, corporate law, public policy, or emerging areas like sports and biotechnology law. The curriculum balances theoretical legal training with practical applications, preparing graduates for diverse legal and professional careers.

Bilingual Legal EducationInterdisciplinary Law StudiesSwiss Legal SystemBusiness Law SpecialisationHealth Law SpecialisationInternational Law SpecialisationPublic Policy AnalysisLegal Professions Training

What you'll do

  • Develop a customised study plan focusing on one or two specialisations within the programme’s offerings.
  • Engage in advanced legal research and analysis tailored to your chosen specialisation.
  • Participate in seminars, workshops, and case studies that bridge legal theory with practical applications.
  • Collaborate with peers and faculty on interdisciplinary projects addressing contemporary legal challenges.
  • Develop expertise in both French and German legal terminology and documentation.
  • Prepare for legal careers in private practice, corporate law, public policy, or international organisations.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Law or a related field, or equivalent qualification recognised by the university.

Degree offered: Master of Law (LL.M.)

Language: French and German; proficiency at a level suitable for advanced academic study in both languages

Instruction: French and German

Required skills
  • Proficiency in legal research and analysis
  • Basic understanding of French and German legal terminology
  • Ability to work in a bilingual academic environment
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Nice to have
Prior experience in legal internships or professional settingsFamiliarity with international or comparative law principlesInterest in interdisciplinary legal fields such as health, sports, or business law
Eligibility
  • Open to international applicants; no specific nationality restrictions
  • No age restrictions
  • No prior experience caps, though relevant legal experience is preferred

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How to apply

Deadline: 2024-04-30

Applicants must submit their application through the university’s official portal. Required documents include a completed application form, a Bachelor’s degree certificate, transcripts, a curriculum vitae, a letter of motivation, and proof of language proficiency in French and German. Additional documents may be required depending on the chosen specialisation.

Documents required
  • Completed application form
  • Bachelor’s degree certificate
  • Transcripts of academic records
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of motivation
  • Proof of French and German language proficiency
  • Passport-sized photograph
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Contact

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Faculty of Law
Université de Neuchâtel
Switzerland
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