German Law University of Freiburg
- Degree
- Master of Laws
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 2 semesters
- Location
- Freiburg
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Jurisprudence, Law
Target group
Law graduates who earned their degrees abroad
Admission requirements
The degree programme can be selected as a one-year (2-semester) or two-year (4-semester) programme.
For the one-year variant:
– Completed Law degree abroad with a Bachelor’s degree or similar (at least 240 ECTS)
– Minimum final grade of 2.5 (general grading system)
– German at least C1
For the 2-year variant:
– Completed Law degree abroad with a Bachelor’s degree or similar (at least 180 ECTS)
– Minimum final grade of 2.5 (general grading system)
– German at least C1
Lecture period
Winter semester 2026/2027: 19.10.2026 - 13.02.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Different application deadlines apply for Master’s and postgraduate courses. You can find more detailed information on the websites of the departments.Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Different application deadlines apply for Master’s and postgraduate courses. You can find more detailed information on the websites of the departments.Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Different application deadlines apply for Master’s and postgraduate courses. You can find more detailed information on the websites of the departments.Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Different application deadlines apply for Master’s and postgraduate courses. You can find more detailed information on the websites of the departments.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German