Master of Laws
Master
Degree
3 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Köln
Location
July 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
July 2025 (EU), July 2025 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
- International Law
- Commercial Law
- Sustainability Sciences (Economic)
Focus
Mergers & Acquisitions / Insolvencies, Fraud Management, Crisis and Risk Management, International Business and Data Security Law, Security Management / IT Security
Target group
Young academic leaders in the areas of Law and Economics
Annotation
Flexible course with blocks of attendance and e-learning.
Admission requirements
- Bachelor's degree or other certificate of academic degree in accordance with the Higher Education Act (Hochschulgesetz ) of North Rhine-Westphalia in Business Law, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Business Information Systems, Medical Economics, Industrial Engineering, Business Psychology, Media Economics or a comparable degree course with at least 210 CP in accordance with the ECTS framework (if the candidate has at least 180 CP, 30 CP can be credited from professional practice (decided on a case-by-case basis)) or the First State Law Examination (Law) - and qualified professional experience (mainly in the field of compliance and/or corporate security) of generally not less than one year (the preparatory stage of training (Vorbereitungsdienst) is considered relevant professional experience) - evidence of knowledge of legal methodology and in the field of corporate law
Lecture period
- 11.09.2023 - 20.01.2024
- 08.09.2025 - 17.01.2026
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2023)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.09.2024 - 15.07.2025
If there are still university places available after the application deadline, applications will be processed in the move-up procedure even after the application deadline has expired.
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.09.2024 - 15.07.2025
For applications after the application deadline, please enquire at the Student Advice and Counselling/Admission regarding the capacities.
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.11.2024 - 15.07.2025
Applicants with a foreign higher education entrance qualification must apply via uni-assist e.V. (www.uni-assist.de).
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.11.2024 - 15.07.2025
Applicants with a foreign higher education entrance qualification must apply via uni-assist e.V. (www.uni-assist.de).
Winter semester (2025/2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.03.2025 - 15.07.2025
Late enrolment is possible if course places are still available.
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.03.2025 - 15.07.2025
Late enrolment is possible if course places are still available.
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.04.2025 - 15.07.2025
Applicants with a higher education entrance qualification from abroad must apply via uni-assist e.V. (www.uni-assist.de).
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.04.2025 - 15.07.2025
Applicants with a higher education entrance qualification from abroad must apply via uni-assist e.V. (www.uni-assist.de).
Tuition fee
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English