Study program Legal Studies
Four - year study program
Study program: Legal Studies
Faculty: Faculty of Law
Degree: Bachelor’s degree / undergraduate / first cycle
Location: Sveti Nikole or Bitola, Republic of North Macedonia
Student status: full-time or part-time
Duration of study: 4 years (8 semesters)
Total number of courses: 40
ECTS: 240
Awarded degree: Bachelor’s degree
Tuition fee per year for international students: EUR 2030
The Law Studies program enables students to acquire in-depth knowledge in the field of law and, upon successful completion of their studies, earn the academic title of Graduated Lawyer.
At the Faculty of Law, students receive support in developing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for active engagement in contemporary legal processes. The program also encourages their research potential and fosters creativity as an integral part of their academic and professional development.
Bachelor's degree
The undergraduate Law Studies program, part of the first cycle of studies, lasts four years (eight semesters) and involves the study of 40 courses, providing 240 ECTS credits upon graduation.
The curriculum covers a broad range of subjects, including core legal areas such as constitutional law, civil law, and procedural law, as well as specialized fields like international law, human rights, and information technology law.
The academic program is enriched with practical exercises, hands-on training, and active participation in multidisciplinary projects. This approach provides students with real-world experience and essential skills that are crucial for their professional development and a successful career in the legal field.
Study program Four-year degree program
1 SEMESTER
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Introduction to law
6 ECTS
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History of the state and law
6 ECTS
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Roman Law
6 ECTS
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Academic Writing
6 ECTS
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English Language
6 ECTS
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Russian Language
6 ECTS
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International organizations
6 ECTS
2 SEMESTER
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Constitutional Law
6 ECTS
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General Principles of Civil Law and Property Law
6 ECTS
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Public Administration
6 ECTS
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Economics
6 ECTS
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IT Law
6 ECTS
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Human Resource Management
6 ECTS
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Social Law
6 ECTS
3 SEMESTER
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Family Law
6 ECTS
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Labor Law
6 ECTS
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Criminal Law
6 ECTS
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Administrative Law
6 ECTS
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E-Commerce
6 ECTS
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Financial Law
6 ECTS
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Customs Law
6 ECTS
4 SEMESTER
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Law of Obligations
6 ECTS
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Public International Law
6 ECTS
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Administrative Judiciary
6 ECTS
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Political Systems
6 ECTS
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Trade Union Law
6 ECTS
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International Criminal Law
6 ECTS
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International Human Rights Law
6 ECTS
5 SEMESTER
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European Union Law
6 ECTS
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Private International Law
6 ECTS
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Criminology
6 ECTS
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Inheritance Law
6 ECTS
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Advocacy
6 ECTS
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Computer Crime
6 ECTS
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International Labor Law
6 ECTS
6 SEMESTER
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Commercial Law
6 ECTS
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Juvenile Delinquency
6 ECTS
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Applied Economics
6 ECTS
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Penology
6 ECTS
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Organized Crime
6 ECTS
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Political Institutions of the European Union
6 ECTS
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Economic System and Economic Policy
6 ECTS
7 SEMESTER
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Civil Procedure Law
6 ECTS
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Criminal Procedure Law
6 ECTS
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Administrative Procedural Law
6 ECTS
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Judicial Law
6 ECTS
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Accelerated Criminal Procedures
6 ECTS
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Labor Law – Applied Program
6 ECTS
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International Law – Applied Program
6 ECTS
8 SEMESTER
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Civil Procedure Law – Non-Litigious and Enforcement
6 ECTS
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International Diplomatic and Consular Law
6 ECTS
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Protection of Human Rights in Criminal Proceedings
6 ECTS
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Graduation Thesis
6 ECTS
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Administrative Law – Applied Program
6 ECTS
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Criminal Law – Applied Program
6 ECTS
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Civil Law – Applied Program
6 ECTS
Admission requirements
Candidates eligible for admission to the bachelor’s program include those who have completed a four-year secondary education, whether in their country of residence or abroad, and have successfully passed the national or international matura exam (for countries where it is required).
Our program also welcomes applications from students of other accredited faculties, graduates, and foreign nationals.
We admit candidates without the need for entrance exams, making the application process simpler and more accessible.
Documents for admission
When applying for admission to the bachelor’s program from outside the Republic of North Macedonia, students are required to prepare the following documents:
- Diploma/Certificate for completing secondary education (certified with an Apostille Stamp or a stamp from the respective Ministry of Foreign Affairs for countries not members of the Hague Convention);
- Certificates for each completed year of secondary education;
- Decision from the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of North Macedonia for the recognition of the diploma for completed secondary education (our university offers assistance in obtaining this document);
- Birth Certificate;
- Certificate of Citizenship;
- 4 passport-size color photographs.
The application documents should be submitted to the International Slavic University:
- in Sveti Nikole, located at Marshal Tito No. 77 – 2220 Sveti Nikole, Republic of North Macedonia or
- in Bitola, located at Novachki Pat No. 16 – 7000 Bitola, Republic of North Macedonia.
Tuition fees
For international students, the tuition fee is EUR 2030 per year. International students are required to pay the full amount of the yearly tuition fee at the beginning of the academic year.
For more information please visit the Tuition Fees page.