LLM in European Law

DESCRIPTION - ACCEPTED STUDENTS CATEGORIES: The following applicants can be accepted:
1. Graduates of the Law Schools of national universities and recognized similar institutions abroad.
2. Graduates from all departments of universities of the national territory and recognized similar institutions abroad that are relevant to the broader subject of European Law or other related subjects.
3. Graduates from the departments of higher education institutions of a related subject.
4. Graduates of other Departments and Faculties of the Universities, as well as graduates of the Technical Universities may be admitted after recommendation of the Academic Committee of the Programme and decision of the Hellenic Open University’s Administrative Committee.
In addition to the language of instruction, a very good knowledge of the English language is necessary for the attendance of the programme.
Note:
Holders of a degree or diploma of higher education means graduates of Greek Universities or Polytechnics or Higher School of Fine Arts or Higher School of Pedagogical and Technological Education or Higher Technological Educational Institutions (ATEI) or those who hold academically equivalent first cycle degrees from recognized foreign educational institutions with the degrees awarded by the Greek Higher Educational Institutions, in accordance with the provisions of article 304 of Law No. 4957/2022 (Government Gazette 141/21.07.2022, vol.)
Marking:
For the evaluation of the application to the Postgraduate Studies Programme, it will be examined whether the candidate's institution of study is or may be included in the National Register of Recognised Higher Education Institutions of Foreign Countries and whether the candidate's degree is or may be included in the National Register of Types of Degrees of Recognised Institutions of Foreign Countries.
The Hellenic Open University, if the degree is included in the list of article 307 of Law No. 4957/2022, must request a "Certificate of Place of Study", which is issued and sent by the foreign university. If the place of study or part of the studies is confirmed as the Greek territory, the degree is not recognized, unless the part of the studies that took place in the Greek territory is in a public higher education institution or in a recognized foreign educational institution within the meaning of paragraph b) of article 299 of Law No. 4957/2022.
It is clarified that holders of a first degree of Higher Education are accepted in the Postgraduate Program

KEYWORDS: European Law, E.U as a Community of Law, European Integration / Solidarity / Common European Values, Area of Freedom, Security and Justice

COMMENTS: The aim of this course is the in-depth knowledge of European Law, the law that constitutes a special legal order, separate from the national legal orders of the member states, governed by its own special principles and prevails over the national law of the EU member states and also provides comprehensive coverage of a wide range of subjects and it is not limited to issues of economy, trade, single market, but also covers a variety of other areas such as climate, environment, security, justice, in line with the developments of the European Union.