LEGS – LLM in Legal Studies is a two-years Master Programme entirely thaught in English and designed to prepare graduates for legal advisory in the international context (international organizations, NGOs, international companies).
The programme provides strong theoretical and practical legal skills with a supranational, transnational, and comparative approach to the law. The multidisciplinarity of the programme catalogue is built in relation to prominent themes in economic, sociological, and ethical disciplines. The LLM offers students the possibility to tailor their studies according to their academic needs and professional goals through the choice of the specialization curriculum in second year, elective exams, seminars and laboratories. It provides students with crucial soft skills such as teamwork, the ability to work in an international environment, the will to adopt a broader perspective.
Enrolling in LEGS gives students the chance to study law with a rigorous methodology (“Bologna’s Law School”) in the first ranked School of Law in Italy – the 38th in the world, according to the Times Higher Education Ranking and the 41th according to the QS Rankings by Subject survey.
LEGS Community is truly international. Indeed, 80% of the 2025/26 cohort is composed of students coming from more than 30 different countries, and students have the possibility to spend a period abroad for study, internship, or for the final thesis. All this creates a unique environment, where critical thinking, discussion, and openness to different cultural heritage are encouraged.