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Universität des Saarlandes
Master German Law & Economics

Economics and Law

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The Master's degree programme "Economics and Law" at Saarland University provides a stimulating and attractive environment where graduates in business economics and business administration can acquire additional legal knowledge and improve their recruitment and career chances. The programme is designed to provide students with a sound practical and theoretical understanding of key economic and legal concepts relating to businesses and commercial activities. By combining the study of economics with that of law, students on the M.Sc. programme acquire the knowledge and skills required to analyse complex problems from both a business and legal perspective and to propose feasible solutions. In addition to solid academic training, students also acquire additional world-of-work skills that are of direct relevance in their subsequent careers.
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The Master's degree programme "Economics and Law" at Saarland University provides a stimulating and attractive environment where graduates in business economics and business administration can acquire additional legal knowledge and improve their recruitment and career chances. The programme is designed to provide students with a sound practical and theoretical understanding of key economic and legal concepts relating to businesses and commercial activities. By combining the study of economics with that of law, students on the M.Sc. programme acquire the knowledge and skills required to analyse complex problems from both a business and legal perspective and to propose feasible solutions. In addition to solid academic training, students also acquire additional world-of-work skills that are of direct relevance in their subsequent careers.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Economics and Law at Universität des Saarlandes

Is Economics and Law at Universität des Saarlandes taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Economics and 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 Economics and Law at Universität des Saarlandes?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), 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 Economics and 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 des Saarlandes — 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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