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Media Law and Media Economics Technische Hochschule Köln

Degree
Master of Laws
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Köln

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Media Management
  • Economic Sciences, Economics
  • Jurisprudence, Law
  • Commercial Law

Focus

Media Law, Media Economics, Data Protection, Data Security, Copyright Law, Information Technology Law, Industrial Property Protection

Target group

Graduates of the degree course Business Law or Law with the First or Second State Law Examination.
The four-semester degree course combines interdisciplinary and practice-oriented content from the fields of media and data protection law as well as data security with media economics content. In addition, students are taught the necessary technical expertise and methodological knowledge (including data and transmission technology).

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

University degree in Business Law with a minimum grade of 2.5 or First or Second State Law Examination or other relevant degree. The decision on whether the course of study is comparable and relevant is made by the Examination Board.

The degree course combines interdisciplinary and practice-oriented content from the fields of media and data protection law as well as data security with media economics content. In addition, students are taught the necessary technical expertise and methodological knowledge (including data and transmission technology).

Lecture period

Winter semester 2026/2027: 28.09.2026 - 12.02.2027Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the start of classes may be delayed.

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.04.2027 - 31.07.2027
    Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.04.2027 - 31.07.2027
    Please apply via our service partner Uni-Assist. For more information, please see www.uni-assist.de. Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree programmes.
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    02.05.2027 - 15.07.2027
    Please note the differing application deadlines of the individual Master's degree. For more information, please see https://www.th-koeln.de/studium/alle-studiengaenge-auf-einen-blick_76.php
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Expired
    Further information on how to apply for admission in a higher study semester can be found at https://www.th-koeln.de/studium/bewerbung-zum-hoeheren-fachsemester_5324.php

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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