Business Law (LL.B.)

Department of Economics

Course content and objectives

The program in Business Law unites a scientifically well-founded, flexible legal program that thereby also does justice to the requirements of the job market and covers the basics of business and economics. With the breadth of the program, as a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) you are generalist who can specialize and who is able to quickly enter into the professional world.

Requirements

  • University entrance qualification
    • Abitur
    • Qualification for universities of applied science (Fachhochschulreife)
    • Master craftsman or previous education or vocational training considered equivalent

     

  • Language skills

     

    Our Bachelor degree programs are taught in German only. As a requirement, you need to present:

    • TestDaF Niveaustufe 4xTDN4,
    • DSH2,
    • or another acceptable German language certificate

     

Career Opportunities

The bachelor’s degree qualifies you for work in all corporate areas in many different industries:

  • as legal counsel in companies
  • in legal divisions (with various focuses, e.g. logistics, marketing, IT, HR, taxation, online communication, management)
  • in large law firms (also international)
  • in the area of insolvency administration and corporate restructuring
  • in tax consulting firms and auditing companies
  • in chambers, associations, and regional authorities
  • in public administration / civil service
  • in banks, insurance companies, and financial service providers
  • as a contract and claim manager
  • in the area of environmental management or environmental law
  • in companies in the real estate industry

In general, you can work anywhere that legal and business skills are required.

With the completed bachelor’s program, you obtain a first professional degree. This enables you to start your career. If your grades are good, you can also continue your studies with a master’s program.