International Organisation

This course aims to provide the cognitive and analytical tools needed to understand the relevant characteristics of the international community and the institutional structure of the international legal system. To this end, the course will analyse the historical, political and social aspects of the most relevant institutions of international law.

By the end of the course, students are expected to:
- become familiar with the legal institutions of international law;
- apply their knowledge of these institutions to understand today's international community and its emerging challenges;
- develop the ability to make judgements and to study this subject on their own, considering the career opportunities available for this degree programme;
- acquire the terminology of international law.