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BA Zivilrecht (Civil Law, minor subject) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Programme overview

Minor subject on civil law, covering questions such as the rights of minors to their own image and permissible questions in job interviews.

Faculty: Fachbereich 03 - Rechts- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (German-taught; Two-subject bachelor)  |  Intake: Summer and winter semester  |  Location: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

What you will study

Modular: four compulsory modules covering the first three books of the German Civil Code (general part, law of obligations, property law), a legal-history module and a module for a case-work paper, followed by electives.

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Entry requirements

No admission restriction (no Numerus clausus). Interest in texts, language, argumentation and social, political and economic topics. German proficiency for international applicants: DSH-2 or equivalent. Application period: winter semester: early June to 1 September; summer semester: early December to 1 March. Earlier deadlines apply when combined with a restricted-admission subject.

Intake: Summer and winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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