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Saarland University

Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany

LL.M. in German Law and European Comparative Law

Original title: Deutsches Recht und Europäische Rechtsvergleichung (LL.M.)

German2 semestersTuition FeeSaarland

This LL.M. program provides foreign law graduates with advanced education in German law and European comparative law, fostering independent research and specialization in civil law.

Overview

Why this program?

International-student friendly
On Campus
Law & Public Policy
Specialized LL.M. for foreign law graduates
Focus on German and European comparative law
LL.M. in German Law and European Comparative Law

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Students aiming for careers in German or European legal sectors requiring comparative law expertise

Career outcomes

  • Legal advisor in international law firms
  • European and German legal consultancy
  • Academic research and teaching
  • Positions in governmental and EU institutions
  • Legal compliance officer

Skills you will learn

  • Advanced knowledge of German civil law
  • Comparative legal analysis skills
  • Independent legal research and scientific work
  • Understanding of European law frameworks
  • Legal writing and argumentation in German

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsCompleted foreign law degree with 240 ECTS or equivalent legal studies outside Germany; German language proficiency at level B2 (unless exempted)
Deadline15 July
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionTuition Fee
Fees500 € per semester
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Legal advisor in international law firms
European and German legal consultancy
Academic research and teaching
Positions in governmental and EU institutions
Legal compliance officer

University

Saarland University

Saarland University is located in Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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