Economic Law University of Münster
- Degree
- Master of Laws
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Münster
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Commercial Law
Target group
The degree course is primarily aimed at participants with a background in economics and law who are interested in a career in the fields of business law, insolvency law and tax law. Among others, it is aimed at young graduates, young professionals, legal trainees and doctoral candidates,; as well as experienced professionals, lawyers and managers in middle and senior management, in the service sector and in companies, who can benefit from a highly qualifying continuing education programme thanks to the career-integrated option.
Annotation
Next start of the course: Winter semester 2025/26
Admission modus
Without admission restriction
Admission requirements
The requirement for admission is a successfully completed university degree in Law or Economics with the following qualifications:
• State Examination
• Diploma degree, Bachelor’s or Master’s academic degree (graduating among the top 50% of all graduates) from a university worth at least 240 ECTS credits. Up to 60 ECTS points can be obtained on the basis of professional qualifications.
Applicants with a focus on economics should have basic knowledge of law.
For this degree course, you should have obtained your first certificate of academic degree in a degree course of the following subject groups and/or study areas:
• Subject group: Economics, law
Minimum language proficiency required:
• DSH-2 (German)
In addition to a completed first university degree, you will need the following practical experience: 1 year of professional experience in the field of Business Administration, Law
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
- Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 16.07.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
Some Master's degree programmes have an application deadline of 15.09.: www.uni-muenster.de/imperia/md/content/wwu/studierendensekretariat/verl__ngerte_bewerbungsfrist_fawima_15.09.pdfDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired (Universitywide deadline)Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
Registration with proof of eligibility. German language skills (DSH-2/DSH-3) for degree programmes with restricted admission: as per acceptance letter; Registration with proof of eligibility. German language skills (DSH) for degree courses with open admission: In accordance with the acceptance letter.Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
Languages of instruction
Main language
German