Overview

CEILS - Comparative, European and International Legal Studies from University of Trento offers its students the opportunity of an authentic international learning experience. The Faculty of Law of Trento is one of the leading Italian legal research institutions. It is a dynamic and inspiring place to study. It enjoys a diverse student body and plays an important role in the education of lawyers, legal experts, and academics.

Quick Facts:

Last but not least, CEILS students have the opportunity to apply for internship programs in international institutions. The diversity of the student community enhances their learning commitment and intensifies their contact with other cultures. The CEILS curriculum is taught by Italian and foreign professors, who have wide-ranging research and teaching experience in Trento and abroad.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Comparative Legal Systems
Comparative Constitutional Law
Philosophy of Law
Roman Foundations of European Law
European Union Law
Informatics and Legal Research (Informatics and the Law)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-06 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-05-04 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

More details

Application Deadlines:

Non-EU citizens residing abroad: 6/03 (entrance test 23/03)

EU & non-EU citizens residing in Italy: 4/05 (entrance test 14/05)

Language

English

Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Trento, Italy

Disciplines

European Law International Law Legal Studies View 4 other Bachelors in European Law in Italy

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Admissions

Candidates must satisfy the following requirements:

High-school leaving certificate (or equivalent qualification obtained in a foreign country), awarded after 12 years of schooling;
Good knowledge of the English Language (minimum requirement B2).

Selection Criteria

Applicants will be selected by means of an admission test in English focusing on:

General culture from an international perspective
Logical reasoning
Basic IT skills
Reading comprehension

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

4500 EUR / year

≈ 4500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

2400 EUR / year

≈ 2400 EUR / year

Additional Details

EU: 340€-2400€ (fee range based on personal income and merit)
Non-EU: 1000€-4500€ (fee range based on merit only, i.e. score in the application evaluation)

Living costs

Trento

Italy

700 - 1000 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Scholarships for non-EU citizens living abroad

Top-scoring candidates will be entitled to receive a UniTrento scholarship according to availability. Students who benefit from a UniTrento scholarship will also have the tuition fees waived.

Scholarships for EU Citizens and Non-EU citizens regularly living in Italy

Information on the tuition fees and ISEE is available on Infostudenti. Please note that if you do not want to calculate the ISEE index (economic index of the financial situation of your family), you will have to pay the maximum amount.

Once the ISEE has been calculated students, if eligible, can apply for the Opera Universitaria scholarship, starting from June/July.

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Scholarships Information

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