Master
German + English
Law & Economics
Comparative Studies of German, European and Chinese Law
Master of Laws (L.L.M.)
About the Program
This is a double degree programme focusing on international business law, offered by the University of Konstanz in cooperation with Tongji University Shanghai and Humboldt University Berlin. The consecutive programme is designed for applicants with a basic knowledge of business law as well as a basic knowledge of German or Chinese law and the respective language. The programme offers the opportunity to study abroad in China to complement knowledge and competencies in the field of German and European law by focusing on aspects of the Chinese legal system. The master's programme includes an integrated year abroad at Tongji University Shanghai. After successful completion of the programme, graduates will be awarded an LLM degree from both Tongji University Shanghai and from the University of Konstanz.
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This is a double degree programme focusing on international business law, offered by the University of Konstanz in cooperation with Tongji University Shanghai and Humboldt University Berlin. The consecutive programme is designed for applicants with a basic knowledge of business law as well as a basic knowledge of German or Chinese law and the respective language. The programme offers the opportunity to study abroad in China to complement knowledge and competencies in the field of German and European law by focusing on aspects of the Chinese legal system. The master's programme includes an integrated year abroad at Tongji University Shanghai. After successful completion of the programme, graduates will be awarded an LLM degree from both Tongji University Shanghai and from the University of Konstanz.
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How do I apply to Comparative Studies of German, European and Chinese Law at Universität Konstanz?
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.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Comparative Studies of German, European and Chinese Law at Universität Konstanz
Is Comparative Studies of German, European and Chinese Law at Universität Konstanz taught in German or English? ▼
This Master 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 Comparative Studies of German, European and Chinese Law 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 Comparative Studies of German, European and Chinese Law at Universität Konstanz? ▼
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 Comparative Studies of German, European and Chinese Law? ▼
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 Universität Konstanz — 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.