Master in European Legal Studies

The University of Turin is one of Italy’s oldest and largest universities, offering a broad range of undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programmes across humanities, sciences, law and social sciences. With a long tradition of scholarship dating back centuries, Turin combines historic campus settings with modern research facilities and a commitment to interdisciplinary learning. The university’s academic staff and researchers engage in internationally visible projects, creating rich opportunities for students to join collaborative study and research networks.

International students benefit from a vibrant cultural city, numerous exchange agreements and dedicated services that support mobility, language learning and integration. Turin’s programmes often include practical placements, laboratory experience and opportunities to participate in EU-funded research initiatives. The university’s emphasis on critical thinking, innovation and real-world relevance prepares graduates for careers across public, private and non-profit sectors while fostering global perspectives through partnerships worldwide.

Life at the University of Turin blends rigorous academic training with cultural immersion in a city known for design, industry and gastronomy. Career services and alumni networks assist students with internships, entrepreneurship and job placement, and the university’s scale means students can access personalised support while enjoying a cosmopolitan student environment. For those seeking an academically strong and culturally engaging European study experience, Turin offers historical depth, research strength and practical pathways to professional development.

The Master in European Legal Studies at the University of Turin is a 2-year program that offers advanced education in European and international law. This program is for students who want to create a professionally oriented curriculum tailored to their areas of interest.

The curriculum includes courses on substantive EU law, comparative and global administrative law, transnational private law, and dispute settlement. Students participate in legal clinics, international moot court competitions, and interactive teaching activities led by academics and external experts. This program is taught in English and helps students develop skills to work in international law.

Graduates of this program can work as legal advisors, policy analysts, international law specialists, human rights advocates, or dispute resolution specialists in international organizations, law firms, or government agencies.