German-Polish Law degree course (Bachelor's degree)international course, full time
- Degree
- Bachelor of Laws
- Bachelor
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 6 semesters
- Location
- Frankfurt (Oder)
- Deadlines
- September 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
- September 2026 (EU)
- September 2026 (Non-EU)
- Please enquire
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Jurisprudence, Law
Focus
European Law, German and Polish Civil Law, German and Polish Criminal Law, German and Polish Public Law
Annotation
Do you want to study two European legal systems in two countries and two languages at the same time? At the European University Viadrina, you can learn the basics of German and Polish law in parallel and thus expand your career opportunities in both countries. At Viadrina, around 4,000 young people from more than 100 countries worldwide study at a unique location: on a cross-border campus in the European twin city of Frankfurt (Oder)-Słubice, our students experience the convergence of Europe with all its opportunities and challenges. The German-Polish Law degree course is offered in cooperation with the Adam Mickiewicz University Poznań, Poland. By working with two legal systems, cultures and languages on a daily basis, internationality becomes part of everyday life. You can acquire three degrees in just five years: Bachelor’s academic degree (LLB), Master’s academic degree (LLM) and the Polish Master’s degree (mgr). The Bachelor’s degree (LLB) already opens up many career prospects for you: you can, for example, work in the civil service, in European and international organisations as well as in internationally operating companies. At the European University Viadrina, we value individual support and personal teaching. Our Legal Learning Centre offers you a unique range of support, which helps you to promote your strengths and improve your examination achievements. Short communication channels and a collaborative atmosphere create optimal conditions for successful academic studies. With 280 partner universities worldwide, we offer you optimal conditions for a semester abroad. All students are free to enrol in the degree course.
Admission requirements
General or subject-specific higher education entrance qualification, entrance qualification for universities of applied sciences or similar from a German school or a recognised equivalent foreign school-leaving certificate. Please be sure to note: this list applies exclusively to admission to the Bachelor's degree course. Students whose native language is not German must have a sufficient command of the German language (DSH examination) This course is not subject to admission restrictions. Due to the special nature of the programme, applications must be submitted from 1 May to 5 September (for the winter semester) online on our application portal viaCampus.
Lecture period
- 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026
- 13.04.2026 - 24.07.2026
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2025/2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.05.2026 - 05.09.2026
After application and enrolment at the European University of Frankfurt (or), please also enrol at the Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznań (UAM) (16.08.-15.10.)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.05.2026 - 05.09.2026
The application and enrolment deadlines for international applicants are identical to the application and enrolment deadlines for the degree programme.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.05.2026 - 05.09.2026
The application and enrolment deadlines for international applicants are identical to the application and enrolment deadlines for the degree programme.
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.05.2026 - 05.09.2026
The application and enrolment deadlines for university changes are identical to the application and enrolment deadlines for degree programmes.
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
no tuition fees, only a semester contribution including semester ticket for local public transport
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
Polish

