Master of Laws
Master
Degree
1 year
Standard period of study (amount)
Köln
Location
June 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
June 2025 (EU), June 2025 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Focus
Tax Law
Target group
Lawyers and economists with prior knowledge of tax law who want to acquire or develop comprehensive knowledge for a position within the field of qualified tax consulting in international law firms, medium-sized commercial law firms, tax consultancy and auditing companies, group tax departments or authorities (OECD/EU).
Annotation
The course lasts 1 year plus Master's thesis. The degree course encompasses four modules: Basic principles, national company tax law, international, European and foreign company tax law, and company taxation and structuring consulting, which are each completed with two examinations.
Admission requirements
Academic degree in law or economics from a German university (state examination, Diplom or master's degree) or professional bachelor's academic degree in law or economics from a German university and two years of professional training or comparable academic degree from a foreign university as well as relevant professional training and previous tax knowledge
Lecture period
- 07.10.2024 - 31.01.2025
- 07.04.2025 - 18.07.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2022/2023)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
30.06.2025
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
30.06.2025
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
30.06.2025
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.09.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
Tuition fee
Fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German