Dual Degree in Laws and International Relations Bring your sense of fairness to the international arena

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The Dual Degree in Laws and International Relations

IS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE…

conscientious and multifaceted, able to understand and interpret complexity. You show leadership and commitment to engage and debate challenging issues.

LOOKING FOR…

a complete, rigorous and international program that will prepare you to become a global voice in international issues.

TO BECOME…

  • A transnational lawyer
  • A civil servant in international organizations
  • A legal advisor for non-governmental organizations
  • A consultant for a multilateral organization

The Dual Degree in Laws and International Relations offers a comprehensive and practical program, focused on the fundamentals of international affairs and global law. You will acquire critical thinking skills along with the credentials required for legal practice, allowing you to provide solutions that address issues on a global scale. If you have a passion for fairness, this demanding program will prepare you to play a leading role in the areas of international law and the global political arena within the public and private sectors, addressing the most challenging causes of the 21st century. The program combines the expertise of two prestigious schools, IE Law School and IE School of International Relations.

Program

Undergraduate

Duration

5 years

Language

English

Location

Segovia and/or Madrid

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  1. A unique program

    Thanks to its strong foundation, the Dual Degree Bachelor of Laws + Bachelor in International Relations forms professionals who can influence the political, social, legal and economic international environments and become leaders in their organizations and society.

  2. An outstanding faculty, accessible to you

    This program offers students daily contact and feedback with their professors. With small class sizes you receive face-to-face time with your professors on a regular basis.

  3. Become a global citizen

    You will study with a truly diverse community, learn an additional language, and be immersed in an environment that gives you an international outlook and global vision

  4. Innovative and practice-based

    IE has been ranked 10th worldwide for innovation in technologies and teaching. This program delivers a highly practical and case method approach that prepares you to meet the professional challenges you will face as a global professional.

  5. Personalize your studies with your advisor

    Customize your study path in order to reach your career goals, with the guidance of an advisor who is your mentor and helps you integrate all the elements of your program in order to build a strong professional profile.

  6. International rankings

    IE University is consistently ranked as one of the top universities worldwide, currently holding the 5th position in Europe and 25th in the world according to the 2014 edition of the Education Times ranking.

  7. Highly demanded by top employers

    Employers of leading firms worldwide have ranked IE University as one of the top universities where they want to recruit in the future. Our students begin receiving job offers before they graduate.

  8. A fully accredited degree

    The Dual Degree Bachelor of Laws and International Relations program is fully compliant with the Bologna Process and accredited by the Spanish government and the European Higher Education Area (EHEA).

  9. Two of the best schools in the world

    This program is guaranteed by the expertise and know-how of IE Law School and IE School of International Relations, members of the exclusive Law Schools Global League and Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA).

  10. Exchange opportunities around the world

    Experience new cultures and gain a wider perspective of global issues by taking advantage of the extensive study abroad options with one of our prestigious partner institutions.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

STUDY A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY PROGRAM

Our multi-disciplinary approach specifically trains students to understand complexity. The program takes a comprehensive look at international relations as a global discipline, drawing on many fields such as political science, economics, law, and the role of multilateral organizations, states and the corporate world in shifting the international order.

THINK CRITICALLY, BRING SOLUTIONS

International relations is as much about thinking critically and understanding complexity as it is about developing strong influence and negotiation skills. You will be required to apply analytical and reasoning abilities, plus the art of persuasion and diplomacy to address real-world issues and bring solutions to them.

LAW AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS UNPLUGGED

Unplugged is a practice-focused component of your program. Each term you will be immersed in real-life scenarios and projects through workshops and visits to leading law firms. You will get first hand practice on the topics you have discussed in class and implement some of your ideas in a practical setting.

OBTAIN UNIQUE LEGAL TRAINING

This is a truly unique program that gives you comprehensive knowledge of the fundamentals of civil and common law, with a focus on European Union Law. Developing an integrated, international and sophisticated understanding of the different legal systems will provide you with the skills required for a successful career in a global world.

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