Aims and Objectives

Program Learning Outcomes 

On successful completion of this program students should be able to:

Knowledge

  • Understand and summarize knowledge in national and international law, assessing legislation based on the hierarchy of norms (Kosovo legal framework).
  • Explain and critically review legal doctrine, interpreting the Kosovo legal framework across various branches of law (civil, criminal, administrative, commercial, constitutional).
  • Demonstrate understanding and the ability to interpret legal norms from civil, criminal, administrative, commercial, and constitutional law.
  • Summarize judicial decisions from civil, criminal, administrative, commercial, and constitutional law, gaining comprehensive legal insights.

Skills

  • Learn to effectively outline, draft, and write legal documents using the IRAC method (Issue, Rule, Analyze, Conclusion), and prepare oral arguments to address different legal questions.
  • Gather, analyze, and interpret legal issues in civil, criminal, administrative, commercial, and constitutional law within Kosovo and international frameworks.
  • Communicate effectively in writing and orally in an analytical manner to solve legal disputes and issues, ensuring clarity and precision in legal arguments.

Competencies

  • Apply and implement legal knowledge through practical engagement in legal clinics, court simulations (moot court competitions), and study visits to courts, prosecutorial offices, and law firms.
  • Work collaboratively in teams with law enforcement authorities (police, prosecutors, courts), NGOs, and private sector stakeholders, promoting cooperation and professionalism.
  • Execute research projects involving analysis and interpretation of legal regulations within the Kosovo legislation, contributing to legal scholarship and practical applications.