Doble Grado en Derecho y Relaciones Internacionales

Program Overview

The Double Degree in Law and International Relations is a 5-year multidisciplinary program that combines law and global aspects of society. It aims to provide students with a comprehensive education in both fields, developing their analytical and problem-solving skills and fostering an understanding of global issues and the role of international law. The program offers a range of subjects, including constitutional law, public international law, foreign policy, and global economy, and culminates in a final degree project and professional practices. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in international law, diplomacy, business, and research.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

• Overview: The Double Degree in Law and International Relations is a multidisciplinary program that offers a comprehensive education in both legal and global aspects of society.
It aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of the international legal landscape.
• Objectives: The program aims to:
• Provide students with a solid foundation in both law and international relations.
• Develop students' analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Foster an understanding of global issues and the role of international law in addressing them.
• Prepare students for careers in international law, diplomacy, and related fields.
• Description: The program is a 5-year program with 360 ECTS credits.
It covers a wide range of subjects, including:
• Law:
Constitutional Law, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, Administrative Law, International Private Law, and more.
• International Relations: Foreign Policy and Diplomacy, Public Procurement, Security and Defense Alliances, International Organizations, Global Economy and Foreign Trade, and more.

Outline:

• Content: The program combines legal and international relations subjects, providing a comprehensive understanding of the global legal landscape.
• Structure: The program is structured over 5 years, with a total of 360 ECTS credits.
• Course Schedule: The program is offered in Madrid and Valencia, with classes starting on September 16, 2024.
• Individual Modules: The program includes a wide range of modules, including:
• First Year:
• History and Theory of International Relations
• Concept of International Relations: Actors and Factors
• General Theory of Law and Legal Thought
• Comparative Legal Systems
• Constitutional Law
• Ethics and Professional Effectiveness
• Civil Law I
• Criminal Law I
• Commercial Law I
• Administrative Law I
• Fundamental Rights and Public Liberties
• Interpretation and Analysis of Financial Statements
• Legal English
• Second Year:
• Theory of the State and Political Systems
• Cultural Differences and Interculturality
• Public International Law
• Criminal Law II
• Civil Law II
• Administrative Law II
• Introduction to Procedural Law
• Civil and Commercial Contracts
• Labor Law I
• Commercial Law II
• Influence and Relational Impact
• European Union Law
• Law of Damages
• Third Year:
• Foreign Policy and Diplomacy
• Theory and Analysis of International Conflicts
• Civil Procedural Law
• Civil Law III
• Financial and Tax Law I
• Labor Law II
• Civil Law IV
• Criminal Procedural Law
• Contentious-Administrative Procedural Law
• Labor Procedural Law
• Financial and Tax Law II
• Evidence Technique
• Human Rights
• Law and Taxation of the Environment
• Fourth Year:
• Global Economy and Foreign Trade
• Design and Management of International Projects
• Private International Law
• Entrepreneurial Leadership
• Final Degree Project
• Professional Practices
• Immigration Law
• International Legal Cooperation
• Public Procurement
• University Activities
• Fifth Year:
• The United Nations Organization
• Security and Defense Alliances
• International Economic and Financial Organizations
• International Public Opinion
• Foreign Image and Public Diplomacy
• Language Course II (French)
• Language Course II (German)
• Pressure Groups
• Diplomatic and Consular Law
• International Terrorism and Organized Crime
• International Negotiation Workshop
• Environmental Risks and Climate Change
• Final Degree Project
• Professional Practices

Assessment:

• Assessment Methods: The program utilizes a variety of assessment methods, including:
• Exams
• Essays
• Presentations
• Case studies
• Group projects
• Practical exercises

Teaching:

• Teaching Methods: The program employs a variety of teaching methods, including:
• Lectures
• Seminars
• Workshops
• Case studies
• Group discussions
• Role-playing exercises
• Faculty: The program is taught by a team of experienced and qualified faculty members, including:
• Law professors
• International relations experts
• Practicing lawyers
• Diplomats
• Unique Approaches: The program incorporates a number of unique approaches, including:
• Challenge Based Learning:
Students are challenged to apply their knowledge to real-world problems through case studies and simulations.
• Clinical Legal Education: Students gain practical experience through the Clinical Legal Clinic, where they work on real cases under the supervision of experienced lawyers.
• International Competitions: Students have the opportunity to participate in international competitions, such as the MOOT "International Arbitration" and the Model United Nations (MUN).

Careers:

• Potential Career Paths: Graduates of the program are well-prepared for a variety of careers in:
• International Law:
International law firms, international organizations, government agencies, NGOs, and more.
• Diplomacy: Embassies, consulates, international organizations, and more.
• Business: Multinational corporations, international trade organizations, and more.
• Research: Universities, think tanks, and more.
• Opportunities: The program provides students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in a globalized world.
• Outcomes: Graduates of the program are highly sought-after by employers in a variety of sectors.

Other:

• Clinical Legal Clinic: The program includes a Clinical Legal Clinic, where students gain practical experience by working on real cases under the supervision of experienced lawyers.
• International Competitions: Students have the opportunity to participate in international competitions, such as the MOOT "International Arbitration" and the Model United Nations (MUN).
• Dublin Business School: Students can choose to study the Law Degree + Bachelor of Laws (Honours) LL.B through the Dublin Business School, specializing in Common Law.
This option provides a degree from a renowned university and expands career prospects in the legal field.
• Facilities: The University provides advanced facilities for students, including:
• Library CRAI Dulce Chacón
• University Residence
• Sports Center
• Courtroom