Master of Energy Law

Application

Purpose of the Master programme:

The purpose of the Master of Energy Law is to provide participants with the main regulatory frameworks of energy law at international and national level as well. The programme will give students an insight into the world of electricity, natural gas, and renewable energy regulation. It will also include the acquisition of key knowledge of international systems related to energy and of energy policy, for a more efficient use of natural resources.

Length and form of the programme:

The duration of the Master programme is 2 semesters, starting in the autumn semester of 2025/2026.

This is full-time university Master programme, but it is also possible to follow the courses on-line.

Model Curriculum for Master of Energy Law

Tuition fee:

Tuition fee: EUR 3.000/semester

The employer may undertake the payment of the tuition fee.

To whom we recommend the training:

The training is open to all applicants who, in addition to fulfilling the admission requirements, wish to work in an energy company or at a public authority involved in the field of energy as lawyers.

Students will benefit from the insights of renowned professionals who specialize in energy law and policy, offering a deep understanding of both European and global energy regulations and trends. This program provides a unique opportunity to learn from experts at the forefront of the field, equipping graduates with the skills needed to navigate the complex landscape of energy law on an international scale.

Conditions of admission:

−            at least a bachelor's degree in law

−            at least intermediate (B2) level, complex, state-recognised language examination in a foreign language, or an equivalent school-leaving certificate or diploma.

During the training programme, students can earn credits related to the fields of knowledge that are relevant to the qualification and to the main fields of knowledge:

  • Foundational modules: 20-30 credits (basic knowledge of energy law, basic knowledge of energy policy, basic knowledge of competition law, project management)
  • Core modules: 25-35 credits (sectoral regulation, energy contracts, public law framework of the regulation, knowledge of international energy policy, the role of energy in external relations, consumer protection, knowledge of international dispute resolution)
  • Final exam consultation: teacher’s signature
  • Credits for the thesis: 5 credits

Study guide for Master of Energy Law programme

Deadline and method of application:
Application deadline: 31 May 2025

Applications can be submitted by e-mail, by letter or in person with a completed application form and the necessary attachments.


Please enclose the following with your application:

  • a copy of the diploma (the original diploma must be presented at the time of enrolment). In the case of a degree from a foreign higher education institution, a certified Hungarian translation of the diploma must be attached. The recognition procedure for the purpose of further studies is carried out by the University on the basis of Act C of 2011 on the Recognition of Foreign Certificates and Diplomas.
  • Curriculum Vitae,
  • Cover letter,
  • a copy of the passport,
  • a copy of your language exam certificate (the original language exam certificate must be presented at the time of enrolment)
  • a copy of the bank transfer document confirming payment of the registration fee,

Registration fee:
Registration fee: EUR 50. The deadline for payment of the registration fee is the day of application.
The registration fee should be transferred to the following bank account of the Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary:
Bank account details
Name of the recepient: Karoli Gaspar Egyetem
Account number: 10404089-00033906-00000001
IBAN: HU03 1040 4089 0003 3906 0000 0001
SWIFT code: OKHBHUHB
Description: Registration fee ENERGY LAW; Name of the applicant


Please contact our colleague for more information about the training programme and on the method of application:

Viktória Rákos
Phone number:
+36-1370-8601/345
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Applications for the training programme can be submitted by e-mail or by post.

Postal address:

Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary
Faculty of Law
Continuing Education Center
H-1042 Budapest, Viola street 2-4.

 

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