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Deutsches Recht und Rechtsvergleichung LL.M. at University of Regensburg

University of Regensburg, Germany

Programme overview

One-year LL.M. that gives international lawyers a sound grounding in German and European law and introduces the methodology of comparative legal research. Students develop their own research profile and are prepared for academic careers in Germany and Europe, work in think tanks and legal work in an international context.

Faculty: Faculty of Law  |  Duration: 2 semesters (60 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught and English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Regensburg, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

One-year full-time programme combining foundations, methodological training and an independent research project.

Career pathways

The LL.M. serves as a stepping stone to a doctorate: it provides the professional and methodological foundations for further academic qualification.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Legal university degree or an equivalent degree from a country outside Germany with at least eight semesters of standard study (240 ECTS) and a minimum grade; pre-registration, an aptitude procedure and subject-specific language proof apply. If the final certificate is not yet available, current certified transcripts of at least 210 credit points with a provisional overall grade can be submitted. An aptitude procedure is required. Applicants with a foreign university entrance qualification must prove German proficiency.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 2 semesters (60 ECTS)

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