TalTech’s law programme introduces future lawyers to the specifics of common and civil law, cultivating difference makers at the national, EU and international levels.

Our law programme:

provides a thorough understanding of the mechanisms and systems of national and international law, enabling you upon graduation to navigate autonomously through the types of legal matters you will later focus on in your work;
offers learning in a multi-cultural environment that is guided by highly qualified academics with PhDs and experienced professionals from all around the world;
provides a firm foundation upon which to continue studies in any kind of master’s programme in law, especially in programmes taught in English and specialising in technology law or business law;
makes studies informative and engaging thanks to small group sizes, hybrid-learning availability and participation in moot court competitions.

Introduction

The programme is a classical law programme that teaches the basics of law and covering legal theory, private law, public law, and with a specialisation in EU law and international law. Based on personal interests, you can choose between many optional courses. Traditional branches of law like constitutional law, contract law, property law, criminal law, etc., are taught by comparative analysis of different states’ law s, with a strong emphasis on law and technology and law and business. At the end of the programme, you have to write and successfully defend your final thesis. The programme also entails an internship, and you can participate in international moot court competitions. Upon graduation, you will be awarded a Bachelor’s degree in law with a specialisation in EU and international law.