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Business lawfull time

Degree
Master of Laws
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
3 semesters
Location
Osnabrück
Deadlines
January 2027 (Germans and inhabitants)
January 2027 (EU)
January 2027 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer Semester only

Area of study

  • International Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Protection of Industrial Property Rights, Patent Engineering

Focus

International Taxation and Accounting, Personnel Management and Labour Law, Law of Digitalisation

Target group

Graduates with a first degree in business law, economic sciences or law

Annotation

The Master’s degree programme in Business Law offers a practical, challenging and forward-looking degree course that is tailored to the legal and business management requirements of executives. The degree course in Business Law is characterised by a structured curriculum, small study groups, close contact with lecturers and intensive student supervision. During the course of your studies, you can choose from three legal focus areas (International Taxation and Accounting, Human Resource Management and Employment Law, Digitalisation Law), which allow you to develop your own individual profile.
Students of the Master’s degree course in Business Law are specifically trained for managerial, legal roles. By combining selected legal disciplines, business administration and key qualifications, they are optimally prepared for leadership roles in the private and public sectors.
The Master’s degree allows graduates to access the higher civil service.

This degree course is accredited. See the Accreditation Council’s database:
https://antrag.akkreditierungsrat.de/akkrstudiengaenge/1dc7efa4-c2e6-a5bd-2851-1ddc9e1cc709/

Further information on the degree course, e.g. on the CHE ranking results, can be found at HeyStudium:
https://studiengaenge.zeit.de/studiengang/w15516/wirtschaftsrecht

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Lecture period

  • Summer semester 2026: Start of lectures: 03.03.2026 Start of examinations: 15.06.2026 End of examinations: 05.07.2025
  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 27.09.2026 - 14.01.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2026)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.11.2026 - 15.01.2027

    Different application deadlines apply to applicants with international educational qualifications. You can find more information on the pages for the respective Bachelor's and Master´s degree programmes. The Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences does not differentiate between EU or non-EU international applicants only between German or international higher education entrance qualification (HZB). See: https://www.hs-osnabrueck.de/studium/rund-ums-studium/bewerbung/bewerbung-mit-internationalen-zeugnissen/

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.11.2026 - 15.01.2027

    Different application deadlines apply to applicants with international educational qualifications. You can find more information on the pages for the respective Bachelor's and Master´s degree programmes. The Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences does not differentiate between EU or non-EU international applicants only between German or international higher education entrance qualification (HZB). See: https://www.hs-osnabrueck.de/studium/rund-ums-studium/bewerbung/bewerbung-mit-internationalen-zeugnissen/

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.11.2026 - 15.01.2027

    The opening of the online application portal may vary slightly. You can find different application deadlines on the pages for the respective degree courses.

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

    The opening of the online application portal may vary slightly. You can find different application deadlines on the pages for the respective degree courses.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English