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The School of Law at Osnabrück University has earned high national and international recognition with a clear profile in the areas of commercial and European law as well as comparative law. The three major areas of law – civil law, public law and criminal law – form the center of the course. The program offers specialization areas including European and international private law, Companies and capital markets, Competition and intellectual property, Digital Law, State/administration/law in Europe, Tax law, and Commercial criminal law. Three four-week internships during semester breaks are compulsory. The degree concludes with the First State Examination in Law, which is divided into a compulsory state examination (70 percent) and a university specialization examination (30 percent) and provides access to legal clerkship. For the winter semester 2024/25, the School of Law has introduced an additional Bachelor's degree (LL.B.) that is fully integrated into the Law degree program.
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The School of Law at Osnabrück University has earned high national and international recognition with a clear profile in the areas of commercial and European law as well as comparative law. The three major areas of law – civil law, public law and criminal law – form the center of the course. The program offers specialization areas including European and international private law, Companies and capital markets, Competition and intellectual property, Digital Law, State/administration/law in Europe, Tax law, and Commercial criminal law. Three four-week internships during semester breaks are compulsory. The degree concludes with the First State Examination in Law, which is divided into a compulsory state examination (70 percent) and a university specialization examination (30 percent) and provides access to legal clerkship. For the winter semester 2024/25, the School of Law has introduced an additional Bachelor's degree (LL.B.) that is fully integrated into the Law degree program.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Law - First State Examination in Law and Integrated at Universität Osnabrück

Is Law - First State Examination in Law and Integrated at Universität Osnabrück taught in German or English?

This Other 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 Law - First State Examination in Law and Integrated 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 Law - First State Examination in Law and Integrated at Universität Osnabrück?

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 Law - First State Examination in Law and Integrated?

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 Osnabrück — 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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