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For students who choose to pursue an advanced degree, School of
Law offers advanced degrees in Law and International Law.
Non-lawyers who want to obtain graduate degree at the School of
Law are required to complete prerequisite courses from Bachelor
degree, besides the general program.
Every student completing Master degree must satisfy the Written
Work Requirement by writing thesis under the supervision of the
supervisor. It is recommended to write thesis between 75-85 pages.
Master of Law (L.L.M)
L.L.M program provides opportunities for advanced study, independent
research, and intellectual growth.
The goal of this program is to provide academic and professional
training in legal practice and interdisciplinary analysis related
to current developments in Law.
Students who completed undergraduate combined programs can obtain
the L.L.M Degree after two years of study at the graduate level.
The L.L.M Degree students should take a certain number of required
courses and electives.
The core set of courses provides fundamentals of the field, while
variety of elective courses allows students to develop a program
that will meet their personal needs and special career interests.
The Master of Law program provides in-depth studies in the following
main areas of Law: Civil Law, Criminal Law, Human Rights, Advocacy,
Commercial Law, Taxation, and International Law.
To complete Master degree in Law students are required to earn
66 credits including basic prerequisites.
CODE
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COURSES
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CREDIT
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Basic Prerequisites |
16
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LAW 106 |
Constitutional Law
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4
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LAW 212 |
Civil Law |
3
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LAW 214 |
Criminal Law |
3
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LAW 302 |
Civil Process |
3
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LAW 304 |
Criminal Process |
3
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Required Courses |
26
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LAW 508 |
Advocacy |
4
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LAW 502, LAW 548 |
Contract Law or Entrepreneurship Law
|
4
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LAW 608, LAW 606 |
Property Law or
Intellectual Property Law |
4
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LAW 514 |
Taxation |
4
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LAW 610, LAW 602 |
Torts or Labor
Disputes Resolution |
4
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Master Thesis |
6
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Major Electives |
24
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LAW 128 |
Islamic Law |
3
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LAW 220 |
Family Law |
3
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LAW 224 |
Welfare Law |
3
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LAW 306 |
Legal Writing |
3
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LAW 308 |
Housing Law |
3
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LAW 340 |
Criminology |
3
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LAW 400
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Legal Clinic (Criminal
Law) |
3
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LAW 402 |
Legal Clinic (Civil Law) |
3
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LAW 404 |
Patent Law |
3
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LAW 406 |
Arbitration Law |
3
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LAW 410 |
Election Law |
3
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LAW 416 |
Health Law |
3
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LAW 432 |
Court Psychiatry |
3
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LAW 504 |
Crimes Against Property |
3
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LAW 510 |
Financial Law |
3
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LAW 512 |
Commercial Law |
3
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LAW 520 |
Penology
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3
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LAW 526 |
Education Law |
3
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LAW 536 |
Conflict of Laws |
3
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LAW 542 |
Gender and Law |
3
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LAW 546 |
Natural Law |
3
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LAW 604 |
Environmental Law |
3
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LAW 616 |
Theoretical Problems
of Punishment |
3
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LAW 618 |
Evidence |
3
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LAW 624 |
Corporate Governance |
3
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LAW 626
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Real Estate Law |
3
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LAW 628 |
Proceedings in first and appellate
court instances |
3
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LAW 630 |
Proceedings in Supreme Court |
3
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LAW 634 |
Preliminary Inquiry |
3
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INTLAW 262 |
Human Rights |
4
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INTLAW 458 |
International Financial Law
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3
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INTLAW 558 |
International Commercial Law |
3
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INTLAW 572 |
Comparative Business
Law
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3
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INTLAW 654 |
Immigration Law |
3
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INTLAW 660 |
Oil Law |
3
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International Business
Transactions |
3
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Other elective courses |
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TOTAL
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66
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Note: The school may also offer alternative courses to
those listed above.
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Master of International
Law
The program is designed for graduate students from
both Azerbaijan and abroad who seek to increase their understanding
of the transnational legal environment. This includes matters
of international trade and investment, international human rights,
international environmental law, etc. This program provides tremendous
career opportunities in Azerbaijan and internationally.
To complete Master degree
in International Law students are required to earn 58 credits
including basic prerequisites.
CODE
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Courses
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Credits
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Basic Prerequisites |
20 |
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LAW 104 |
Law and Society (Theory
and History of State and Law) |
4 |
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INTLAW 156 |
Comparative Constitutional
Law |
4 |
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INTLAW 256 |
International Organizations |
4 |
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INTLAW 258 |
International Public
Law |
4 |
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INTLAW 362 |
International Private
Law |
4 |
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Required Courses |
26 |
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LAW 508 |
Advocacy |
4 |
INTLAW 458
INTLAW 558 |
International Financial Law or
International Commercial Law |
3 |
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INTLAW 554/552/652 |
International Sea Law or International Air Law or
International Humanitarian Law |
3 |
INTLAW 658
INTLAW
374 |
European Union Law or
Legal system of USA |
3 |
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INTLAW 656 |
International Arbitration
Law |
3 |
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History of Diplomacy
or Modern Diplomacy |
4 |
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Master Thesis |
6 |
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Electives |
12 |
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INTLAW 168 |
Comparative Administrative
Law |
3 |
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INTLAW 264 |
International Environmental
Law |
3 |
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INTLAW 352 |
Comparative Civil Process |
3 |
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INTLAW 354 |
Comparative Criminal
Process |
3 |
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INTLAW 372 |
International Criminal
Law |
3 |
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INTLAW 456 |
International Trade Law |
3 |
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INTLAW 460 |
International Security
Law |
3 |
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INTLAW 462
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Comparative Election
Law |
3 |
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INTLAW 464 |
International Customs
Law |
3 |
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INTLAW 556 |
Modern Problems of International
Law |
3 |
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INTLAW 572 |
Comparative Business
Law |
3 |
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INTLAW 654 |
Immigration Law |
3 |
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INTLAW 660 |
Oil Law |
3 |
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LAW 128 |
Islamic Law
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3 |
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LAW 306 |
Legal Writing
|
3 |
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LAW 368 |
Diplomacy Law
|
3 |
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LAW 404
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Patent Law |
3 |
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LAW 416 |
Health Law |
3 |
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LAW 502 |
Contract Law
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4 |
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LAW 512 |
Commercial Law |
3 |
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LAW 546 |
Natural Law |
3 |
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LAW 548 |
Entrepreneurship Law |
4 |
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LAW 602 |
Labor Disputes Resolution |
4 |
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LAW 606 |
Intellectual Property
Law |
4 |
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LAW 608 |
Property Law |
4 |
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LAW 610 |
Torts |
4 |
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LAW 624 |
Corporate Governance |
3 |
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LAW 626 |
Real estate Law |
3 |
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International Business
Transactions |
3 |
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Other elective courses |
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TOTAL
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58
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Note: The school may also offer alternative courses to
those listed above.
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