School of Law
The School of Law offers a 4-year Bachelor program (full-time and part-time) to prepare future legal practitioners as well as researchers or educators. Upon completion of the Bachelor program, graduates can choose to continue their education through the Master program in Criminal Sciences (full-time, duration 1 year), one of the most advanced professional Master programs in Romania.
The Bachelor program covers both fundamental legal disciplines necessary for thorough preparation and some related or innovative subjects aimed at providing our students with a solid legal culture.
By following the study programs of the School of Law, students:
- benefit from free courses with foreign professors and the presence of professors from other universities and high-level specialists in the field of legal sciences, to support lectures regarding issues that concern the harmonization of Romanian legislation with that of the European Union;
- participate in practical training programs and internships organized as early as the second year of study through partnerships with law firms, individual law practices, notary offices, bailiff offices, courts, prosecution offices, and other relevant institutions in Bucharest and throughout the country.
- benefit from free courses with foreign professors and the presence of professors from other universities and high-level specialists in the field of legal sciences, to support lectures on issues concerning the harmonization of Romanian legislation with that of the European Union;
- actively participate in research projects and interuniversity student competitions to develop their skills in legal practice.
The graduates of the Faculty of Law will acquire the following competencies:
- knowing, comprehending, and applying the laws and fundamental concepts of the scientific field (civil law, criminal law, administrative law) with the aim of solving legal issues.
- efficient cooperation with various competent entities within the legal field.
- verbal and written communication, for professional purposes, in at least one international language.
- understanding the main principles of legal relationships in different branches of the law.
- identifying social situations that may require legal regulation.
- understanding and applying methods and techniques for crime prevention.
- capacity for adaptation, assimilation, and implementation of European norms in domestic law.
Graduates of the Master program in Criminal Sciences, benefiting from professional collaboration with prestigious faculty members, acquire in-depth knowledge in areas of broad interest, as follows:
- classical – criminal law, criminal procedural law, forensic methodology
- more recent – European criminal law, international criminal cooperation, criminal protection of the financial interests of the European Union in Romania, criminal protection of systems and computer data, victimology, psychology of criminal behavior, psychology of crime prevention.
Direcția de Investigare a Infracțiunilor de Criminalitate Organizată și Terorism - Structura Centrală Absolventă a Facultății de Drept (promoția 1997)
Director General – Ministerul Justiției
The development of specific skills for legal professions is supported by a multitude of activities proposed to students throughout each semester: judicial practice research, case studies, comparative analyses, interdisciplinary research projects, reviews of specialized works.
Graduates of our School have multiple employment opportunities in fields such as:
- judiciary;
- advocacy;
- legal advisor;
- public notary;
- diplomatic relations;
- enforcement;
- mediator;
- legal consultancy for firms in various fields (banking system, industry, commerce, construction, transportation, public administration, European economic integration, diplomacy, insurance, telecommunications, social assistance, financial tax consultancy, etc.);
- education and research;
- mass media.
BACHELOR programs:
- Law – Full time/Part time
MASTER programs:
- Criminal sciences – Full time
Dean: Florentina Mihaela Prună, Ph.D. Associate Professor
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Vice-Dean: Neagu Norel Laurențiu, Ph.D. Associate Professor
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Head of department: Ph.D. Lecturer Ciprian Romițan
- Arii de competență profesională: specializat în Drept privat, Dreptul familiei, Drept civil Persoane, Dreptul Proprietății Intelectuale.
- Arii de competență managerială: realizează managementul și conducerea operativă a Departamentului; coordonează activitatea didactică și de cercetare, la nivelul Departamentului; răspunde de planurile de învățământ, de statele de funcții, de managementul calității și financiar al Departamentului.
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Email: [email protected] Phone: +4 031.405.8728 Location: RAU campus, building C, 2nd floor, room 203
Romanian-American University
Our aim is to offer Education and Research solutions at a high quality standard, in an intellectually stimulating internal climate for both students and faculty.
Our Advantages
Scholarships and internships in Europe, North America and Asia
Students of the Romanian-American University can benefit from international experiences within the Erasmus + program, as well as based on the over 100 bilateral agreements of the Romanian-American University.
Student’s Club
CS-URA is a team of extraordinary people, the place where the next event in the university takes shape (for you to enjoy it), and the environment in which ideas get value.
Academic counseling and partnership with employers
The university has a significant number of partnerships with employers in each of its fields of studies, in order to provide its students both internships and numerous jobs.