Academic Studies

In Osnabrück, you have the option of pursuing a traditional law degree or studying business law.

Study of law

The law program in Osnabrück has earned international recognition for its distinct focus on business law and European law. You will study the three major areas of law: civil law, criminal law, and public law. During the course of your studies, you can choose from eight specialization tracks focused on business and European law, with a strong emphasis on digitalization and legal tech. The program concludes with the First State Examination in Law. After graduation, most students complete a paid preparatory period of service prior to qualifying for the teaching profession, which culminates in the Second State Examination in Law.
– Career fields, e.g., judge, attorney, prosecutor, notary, ministries, EU agencies

Study of Business Law

The six-semester Business Law program leads to a professional degree (LL.B. in Business Law). The program combines a foundational university-level legal education in civil and public law with in-depth, practice-oriented training in business law. In the advanced semesters, students have the opportunity to deepen their knowledge in one of the offered specialization areas (Tax, Labor and Human Resources, or Business and Banking).
– Career fields, e.g.: legal, tax, or human resources departments in companies; business and tax consulting firms

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