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Law University of Münster

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Degree
State Examination
Standard period of study (amount)
9 semesters
Location
Münster

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

Jurisprudence, Law

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

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)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Expired
    01.05.2026 bis 15.07.2026 (DoSV der SfH) (cut-off date!) for degree courses with admission restrictions; for open admission: 01.06. – 09.10.2026; Language course application: 01.05– 31.05.2026.
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Expired
    1.: Without DSH-2/DSH-3 or an equivalent, successfully completed language examination: 01.- 31.05.2026 (language course application or direct DSH test). 2.: Application for an undergraduate degree course: 01.05– 31.05.2026. 3.:Application for a Master´s degree programme: 01.05. to 15.07.2025.
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)
    Online enrolment for all applicants from EU countries and for all applicants with German HZB. Applicants from non-EU or non-EEA countries who do not hold a German school leaving certificate giving right of entry to higher education: for a summer semester: beginning of November to 15 January in the following year. For entry in the winter semester: beginning of May to 15 July.

Summer semester (2027)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.11.2026 - 15.01.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
    Application for Medicine, Pharmacy and Dentistry in the DoSV (Dialogue-Oriented Service Procedure) via the Foundation for University Admissions (www.hochschulstart.de) in the period from the beginning of November 2025 to 15 January 2026 at the latest. Application for admission in a preparatory German course (DSH) > Entry level B1: annually from 01. to 30 November at the latest and from 01. to 31 May at the latest: www.uni-muenster.de/bewerbung.
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.11.2026 - 30.11.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
    The application deadline also applies to all applications for a study place in a preliminary German course (DSH) > Entry Level B1: annually from November 01 to 30 at the latest and from May 01 to 31 at the latest (www.uni-muenster.de/bewerbung).
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.11.2026 - 15.01.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
    Application for Medicine, Pharmacy and Dentistry in the DoSV (Dialogue-Oriented Service Procedure) via the Foundation for University Admissions (www.hochschulstart.de) in the period from the beginning of November 2025 to 15 January 2026 at the latest

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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