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Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen
Bachelor German + English ⚖️ Law & Economics

Business Law - Labour Law and Human Resources

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen 📍 Nordrhein-Westfalen · North Rhine-Westphalia Location: Recklinghausen

About the Program

In today's business world, legal and economic issues are usually closely linked. This results in a high demand for specialists and managers in companies and administrations who, as 'all-rounders' with knowledge of legal requirements, can avoid problems, resolve conflicts and organise economic events in a legally secure manner. As a business lawyer, you will meet precisely these requirements, as our interdisciplinary course combines legal and economic content and thus qualifies you for a wide range of professional tasks with a focus on labour law and human resources. The degree programme thus provides you with an independent profile and unique selling point compared to traditional law or business studies. The programme offers you an interdisciplinary, practice-oriented degree with a wide range of career prospects. You will study under excellent conditions on a modern campus and benefit from our many years of experience in an independent department. The program is designed for students who want to work with people in various ways in a professional context and operate in a versatile and challenging environment of corporate actors from management to works councils to individual employees. In the first semesters, students receive broad training in basic legal and economic subjects, languages, and methodological skills. The higher semesters offer the possibility of career-related specialization in the areas of labor law and personnel management.
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In today's business world, legal and economic issues are usually closely linked. This results in a high demand for specialists and managers in companies and administrations who, as 'all-rounders' with knowledge of legal requirements, can avoid problems, resolve conflicts and organise economic events in a legally secure manner. As a business lawyer, you will meet precisely these requirements, as our interdisciplinary course combines legal and economic content and thus qualifies you for a wide range of professional tasks with a focus on labour law and human resources. The degree programme thus provides you with an independent profile and unique selling point compared to traditional law or business studies. The programme offers you an interdisciplinary, practice-oriented degree with a wide range of career prospects. You will study under excellent conditions on a modern campus and benefit from our many years of experience in an independent department. The program is designed for students who want to work with people in various ways in a professional context and operate in a versatile and challenging environment of corporate actors from management to works councils to individual employees. In the first semesters, students receive broad training in basic legal and economic subjects, languages, and methodological skills. The higher semesters offer the possibility of career-related specialization in the areas of labor law and personnel management.

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💡 How do I apply to Business Law - Labour Law and Human Resources at Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen?

Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Business Law - Labour Law and Human Resources at Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen

Is Business Law - Labour Law and Human Resources at Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen taught in German or English? ▼

This Bachelor programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Business Law - Labour Law and Human Resources programme cost? ▼

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Business Law - Labour Law and Human Resources at Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline? ▼

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Business Law - Labour Law and Human Resources? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen — directly or via uni-assist? ▼

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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