Faculty of Law, University of Mostar | |
Native Name: | Pravni fakultet Sveučilišta u Mostaru |
Type: | Public |
Affiliation: | University of Mostar |
Dean: | Sabrina Horović |
Students: | 1,582 |
City: | Mostar |
Country: | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Coordinates: | 43.3447°N 17.7964°W |
Faculty of Law, University of Mostar (Croatian: Pravni fakultet Sveučilišta u Mostaru) is a public institution belonging to the University of Mostar located in Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Until 1971, Faculty of Law in Mostar was a branch of the University of Sarajevo's Law School. On 15 November 1976, Faculty of Law become started to act independently.[1]
As of 2012/13 academic year, the Faculty of Law adopted the Bologna Process and undertook necessary reforms. Undergraduate study lasts for eight semesters (for academic years), and after finishing it, a student gets a bachelor's degree (provostupnik). Graduate study lasts for two semesters (one academic year), and after graduation, a student gains the title of a master of law (magistar). The doctoral study lasts for six semesters (three academic years).[1]
The Faculty of Law has its departments in Vitez and Orašje. Both departments have the undergraduate and the graduate studies.[2] [3]
The doctoral studies have several specialisations: the constitutional law, the criminal law, the civil law, the legal history, the economic law, the international law and the industrial-administrative law.[4]
There are around 1,000 students at the Faculty of Law.[1]