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LLM Social Law and Social Economy (Sozialrecht und Sozialwirtschaft) at University of Kassel

University of Kassel, Germany

Programme overview

Three-semester cooperation Master of the University of Kassel and Fulda University of Applied Sciences that deepens legal, social-science and economic knowledge and prepares graduates to analyse and shape complex legal relationships in the social-benefit system. Lecturers from science and practice, including judges of the Federal Social Court, teach the programme.

Duration: 3 semesters (1.5 years)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Kassel, Hessen, Germany

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Entry requirements

Bachelor or Diplom I examination with a grade of "good" (2.5) or better (ECTS B) in social law, social services, social work or business law, an equivalent first professionally qualifying degree, or first or second state law examination with at least "satisfactory" (3.5); motivation letter. No Numerus clausus (open admission). Application period for the winter semester: 01.06.-01.09. for applicants with German qualifications (online portal); 01.03.-15.07. for applicants with foreign qualifications (via uni-assist).

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 3 semesters (1.5 years)

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