German law for lawyers holding a foreign degree

international course, full time

Master of Laws

Master
Degree

2 semesters

Standard period of study (amount)

Potsdam

Location

February 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)

February 2025 (EU), March 2025 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

Jurisprudence, Legal

Target group

International applicants with a degree in law

Annotation

For applications for the LL.M. course, please inquire directly about the submission deadline for the application documents at the law faculty of the University of Potsdam.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements

-Successful completion of a legal or equivalent degree in German Law Studies at a university outside the Federal Republic of Germany -German language skills Written statement by a university teacher from the Faculty of Law of the University of Potsdam

Lecture period

  • 14.10.2024 - 07.02.2025
  • 07.04.2025 - 18.07.2025

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2024/2025)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

    For more information on the application platform, please refer to the current range of Master's degree programmes at .

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

    A prerequisite for application for a higher study semester is placement into a higher study semester by the faculty, see . For more information on the application platform, please refer to the current range of Master's degree programmes at .

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

    Please note that before you can apply for enrolment in a higher study semester, your performance must be acknowledged and you must have made an application for a higher study semester! An application is required if you were previously enrolled in a similar or related degree course. Contact details and forms can be found at (please allow 6 weeks for this)!

Summer semester (2025)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.11.2024 - 15.02.2025 (Universitywide deadline)

    For the 1st study semester, it is not possible to apply for the summer semester.

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.11.2024 - 15.02.2025 (Universitywide deadline)

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.11.2024 - 15.02.2025 (Universitywide deadline)

    Applications for a higher study semester require a placement in a higher study semester, which must be requested from the faculty directly in good time before application.

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    15.02.2025 - 15.03.2025 (Universitywide deadline)

    An enrolment for the 1st semester of an undergraduate degree programme is not possible in the summer semester. A prerequisite for enrolment in a higher study semester is an application for a higher study semester, which must be applied for directly at the faculty (please allow 6 weeks for this). See .

Languages of instruction

Main language

German