"International Private and Civil Law"

WHY THIS PROGRAM?

• Career-Oriented Goal: The program is designed to train international lawyers specializing in private international law, international commercial dispute resolution, and the legal regulation of foreign economic activity.

• Elite Faculty: The courses are developed by leading scholars from the law schools of MGIMO and other top research and educational centers in the Russian Federation.

• Practical Insights: Practicing lawyers from top-tier international and Russian law firms are directly involved in delivering the program.

• Global Perspective: Legal disciplines are taught using a comparative law approach to build strong skills in working with foreign legal systems.

• Advanced Civil Law Studies: In-depth study of civil law disciplines, including comparative civil and commercial law, civil procedural law of foreign countries, private international law, and the legal regulation of foreign economic activity.

• Advanced Language Training: Intensive study of foreign languages, including professional legal terminology and legal translation.

PROGRAM FEATURES

• Dual-Campus Mobility: The program is delivered across two campuses:

  • MGIMO-Tashkent: Semesters 1–4 and 6–7

  • MGIMO University (Moscow): Semesters 5 and 8

• High Standards: The curriculum is implemented in strict accordance with MGIMO's unique internal educational standards.

• Mentorship: Student research and thesis work are supervised by leading MGIMO professors and faculty members.

• Career Start: Graduation internships are completed within MGIMO’s extensive network of partner organizations.

• Four-Language Curriculum:

  • English: Including professional legal language and legal translation

  • Modern Business Russian

  • Modern Business Uzbek

  • Second Foreign Language: Choice of French or German