Law University of Cologne
- Degree
- First exam
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 9 semesters
- Location
- Köln
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Jurisprudence, Law
Annotation
The Law course is completed with the first examination. The first examination consists of a university examination in the specialisation area (30%) and a state examination in the compulsory subject (70%).
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027Semester period: 01.10. - 31.03.
- Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 16.07.2027Semester period: 01.04. - 30.09.
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Until 15.01.2027
Application process: https://portal.uni-koeln.de/international/studium-in-koeln/internationale-bewerbungen/bewerbung-zum-bachelor-studium-staatsexamenDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Until 15.01.2027
Application process: https://portal.uni-koeln.de/international/studium-in-koeln/internationale-bewerbungen/bewerbung-zum-bachelor-studium-staatsexamenApplication deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Until 15.01.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Application process: https://verwaltung.uni-koeln.de/studsek/content/bewerbung/1_fachsemester/index_ger.html
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
Application process: https://verwaltung.uni-koeln.de/studsek/content/bewerbung/index_ger.html
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
There is a semester contribution that includes a Deutschlandticket (Germany-wide transport pass) (no tuition fee).
Languages of instruction
Main language
German