J.D. / Grado en Derecho
University Carlos III (UC3)
Madrid, Spain
Academic Requirements:
Please note: If you are an International JD student at WCL and will be applying for Optional Practical Training (OPT), contact the Director before applying. A modified timeline may apply.
WCL students must complete the first two academic years at WCL and the last two years at UC3. At WCL, students will complete a minimum of 59 credits, prior to starting the Grado en Derecho program at UC3. This amount includes all the required courses of the program of study and those established by UC3 as equivalent to its curriculum.
After completing the course of study in Spain, students will receive the Grado en Derecho from UC3 and the JD degree from WCL.
Courses:
At WCL (mandatory courses in addition to the regular JD required courses):
- International Public Law
- International Private Law
The Director must approve these courses.At UC3 (over the course of 2 years--this list is subject to change);
Note: the Academic Calendar at UC3 generally begins in September and ends in June.
- Derecho Romano;
- Introducción al Derecho Procesal;
- Derecho Procesal Penal;
- Derecho Procesal Civil;
- Derecho Civil I, II, III, IV, & V;
- Derecho Constitucional I, II, & III;
- Derecho Penal I, II, & III;
- Derecho Mercantil I, II, & III;
- Derecho Administrativo I, II, III, & IV;
- Derecho Comunitario;
- Derecho del Trabajo y de la Seguridad Social I & II;
- Derecho Financiero y Tributario I & II;
- Historia del Derecho Español;
- Derecho Eclesiástico del Estado; &
- Practicum (Prácticas profesionales)
