Want to experience law on an international level and enhance your professional profile? The LL.M. from the University of Glasgow offers you exactly this opportunity:

  • Common Law and Scots Law Up Close: Dive into the British legal system and expand your legal knowledge.
  • Practical Experience and Networking: Seminars, moot courts, and students from around the world provide you with the best possible preparation for an international career.
  • Boost Your Career Prospects: International experience opens doors at law firms, companies, and organizations worldwide.

You can choose one of the following programs:

  • Corporate and Financial Law
  • Intellectual Property & the Digital Economy
  • International Commercial Law
  • International Competition Law and Policy
  • International Law
  • International Law & Security
  • International Economic Law

Students who have completed the “Große Praxisklassen” and wish to supplement their program of study with an international master’s program.

Applications are processed through the Law School’s International Office at the University of Mainz.

After being nominated by JGU, you must submit an application to the University of Göttingen on your own.

This application process follows this outline.

Get information about deadlines and required documents well in advance. Please log in using the online form.

Prerequisites are participation in the CLRP or the Comparative Law workshop and the intensive course “Introduction to Common and Scots Law” during the summer semester

Preparation begins in Mainz:
Specialization in German law, introduction to comparative law, preparation for the study abroad program (intensive course on Common Law and Scots Law)

Two semesters in Glasgow:
Specialization in common law. You’ll choose modules such as International Commercial Law, Human Rights Law, or Comparative Law and tailor your program of study to your interests.

In the end: The master’s degree in law (LL.M.) from the University of Glasgow

There is a tuition fee for the LL.M. degree program. Thanks to its partnership with the University of Glasgow, JGU offers a 40% discount on the tuition fee.

In addition, the University of Guelph offers personalized payment plans

You can find the current program of study and examination regulations here.