The Faculty of Law, Political Science and Criminology of the University of Liège is a faculty of the
University of Liège located in
Liège,
Belgium. Founded in 1816 as one of the state university's four original faculties, it brings together the departments of
law, of
political science, and the Jean Constant Liège School of Criminology.
The current dean of the faculty is Professor Yves-Henri Leleu.[2]
History
The history of the Faculty of Law begins with that of the University of Liège itself on 25 September 1816. The Faculty of Law is, together with the Faculties of Medicine, Science and Philosophy, one of the four original faculties founded at the time of the creation of the university.
Initially located in the city-center of Liège, the faculty moved to the Sart Tilman campus during the 1980s, like most departments of the university.[3]
Building & architecture
The Faculty of Law building, designed by architect
Claude Strebelle and inaugurated in 1981, is located at 7 boulevard du Rectorat within the Sart Tilman campus.
Programmes
Department of Law
Bachelor degrees
Bachelor in law
Master degrees
Master in law, with specialized studies in
private law (Belgian, European and international aspects)
public and administrative law (Belgian, European and international aspects)
corporate law (Belgian, European and international aspects)
social law (Belgian, European and international aspects)
criminal law (Belgian, European and international aspects)
inter-university mobility (
Erasmus+ or other mobility)
management and management-law (this master's degree gives access to
HEC Liège Management School's Master in management sciences in one year)
Advanced master degrees
Advanced master in European law, competition law and intellectual property law (bilingual French-English)
Charles Rogier (1800-1885), politician, former Prime Minister of Belgium
Publications
The faculty publishes the Journal of the Faculty of Law of the University of Liège (
French: Revue de la faculté de droit de l'université de Liège), formerly known as Annales de la faculté de droit, and later Actualités du droit.