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European Union Law Fundamentals

This course is part of European Studies: History & Culture, Law and EU Governance.

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₹ 5,143

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11 Weeks

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This comprehensive course offers an accessible introduction to European Union law across three key areas. Students explore EU institutional law, including historical development, objectives, and decision-making processes; substantive law, covering internal market rules and competition policy; and external relations law, examining EU's international role and agreements. Through expert lectures, podcasts, and interviews with practitioners, learners gain practical understanding of EU legal framework, its relationship with national and international law, and its impact on economic and political integration.

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Elise Muir

Elise Muir

Bert Keirsbilck

Bert Keirsbilck

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Elise Muir

Elise Muir

Bert Keirsbilck

Bert Keirsbilck

What you'll learn

  • Understand the EU legal framework including key actors and decision-making procedures

  • Master the main legal principles of EU law and their evolution

  • Comprehend EU law's relationship with national and international legal systems

  • Analyze the EU's substantive law governing its economic system

  • Evaluate the legal framework of EU external relations

  • Interpret EU legislative texts and Court of Justice case law

Skills you'll gain

EU Law
Internal Market
Competition Law
EU Institutions
Treaty Law
Economic Integration
International Relations
Legal Framework
Policy Making
European Integration

This course includes:

PreRecorded video

Graded assignments, exams

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There are 9 modules in this course

This comprehensive course explores European Union law through three main components: institutional law, substantive law, and external relations law. Students learn about the EU's historical development, legal framework, and decision-making processes. The curriculum covers key areas including internal market operations, competition law, economic and monetary union, and international relations. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical case studies, learners develop the ability to understand and analyze EU legislation and Court of Justice case law.

Nature and Evolution of the EU Legal Order

Module 1

Nature and Evolution of the EU Legal Order

Module 2

EU Competences, Legal Acts and Decision-Making

Module 3

EU Internal Market Law

Module 4

EU Competition Law

Module 5

The Economic and Monetary Union

Module 6

Foundations of EU External Relations

Module 7

Actors of EU External Relations

Module 8

Instruments of EU External Relations

Module 9

Fee Structure

Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: European Studies: History & Culture, Law and EU Governance

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Faculties

These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.

Elise Muir
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Dr. Elise Muir serves as Head of the Department for International and European Law and Head of the Institute for European Law at KU Leuven, while also holding a position as Visiting Professor at the College of Europe. Her expertise focuses on EU fundamental rights, institutional law, and social anti-discrimination legislation. She leads RESHUFFLE, a European Research Council-funded project examining the constitutional implications of the EU's expanding role in fundamental rights law. Her academic journey includes positions at Maastricht University, where she was Associate Director of the Maastricht Centre for European Law, and visiting roles at prestigious institutions including Columbia Law School as a Fulbright scholar. She has authored numerous influential publications on EU law and fundamental rights, including "EU Equality Law: The First Fundamental Rights Policy of the EU" and "An Introduction to the EU Legal Order," contributing significantly to the understanding of European legal frameworks and constitutional development.
Bert Keirsbilck
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Dr. Bert Keirsbilck serves as Professor of Law at KU Leuven's Faculty of Law and Criminology, where he co-directs the Institute for Consumer Competition Market (CCM). His teaching portfolio spans Commercial Law, EU Law, and European Economic Law across multiple campuses including Brussels, Leuven, and Kortrijk. His research expertise focuses on sustainable production and consumption, circular economy, and servitization, contributing significantly to understanding the legal frameworks of modern business practices. He has co-authored important works including 'Commercial Practices and Consumer Contracts' and serves as co-editor of the CCM series. His academic service includes membership on several editorial boards including DAOR, DCCR, and TEP, while also serving on the Faculty's doctoral and culture committees. Through his research and teaching, he continues to shape understanding of commercial and European law, particularly in relation to sustainability and circular economy initiatives.
Jan Wouters
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Dr. Jan Wouters serves as Full Professor of International Law and International Organizations at KU Leuven, where he holds the Jean Monnet Chair ad personam in EU and Global Governance. He is the founding Director of both the Institute for International Law and the Leuven Centre for Global Governance Studies. His academic background includes studies in law and philosophy at Antwerp University, an LL.M. from Yale University, and research experience at Harvard University. His expertise spans international law, EU law, global governance, and international organizations. He has published extensively, with over 500 publications including 80 books and 150 journal articles. As coordinator of major research projects like RECONNECT and FRAME, he has contributed significantly to understanding the relationship between EU governance and citizen engagement. Beyond academia, he serves as a Member of the Royal Academy of Belgium for Sciences and Arts, advises international organizations, trains international officials, and regularly provides expert commentary on international events in media.
Teresa Cabrita
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Teresa Cabrita currently serves as an Assistant Professor of EU Law at UCLouvain Saint-Louis Brussels, having previously worked as a Research Associate at KU Leuven's Institute for European Law and as a postdoctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory. Her academic credentials include a PhD in European and International Law from the University of Amsterdam (2023), an LLM in Public International Law from Leiden University (2010), and a law degree from NOVA School of Law in Lisbon (2009). Her professional experience spans both academic and practical realms, including six years as an EU project manager at the European Judicial Training Network, internships at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and the European Anti-Fraud Office, and collaboration with the Council of Europe on online training development. At KU Leuven, she played a crucial role in developing their first MOOC on EU Law while coordinating research activities for the Institute for European Law and the RESHUFFLE project. Her research focuses on the relationship between EU and international law, EU external relations law, EU legal history, and European and international disaster law, with her work appearing in prestigious publications such as the Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law, European Papers, and the European Constitutional Law Review.
European Union Law Fundamentals

Beginner

Skill Level

11 Weeks

Self-paced lessons

Course Cost

₹ 5,143

Completion

CERTIFICATE

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