{"id":11678,"date":"2026-08-06T12:07:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T10:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/auslandsbuero.jura.uni-mainz.de\/?page_id=11678"},"modified":"2026-08-06T12:07:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T10:07:19","slug":"areas-of-expertise","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/auslandsbuero.jura.uni-mainz.de\/en\/areas-of-expertise\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Topics"},"content":{"rendered":"<jgu-base-pageheader react-props=\"{\n    &quot;items&quot;: [\n        {\n            &quot;box&quot;: {\n                &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n                &quot;title&quot;: &quot;Study Abroad as a Major Focus&quot;,\n                &quot;link&quot;: {\n                    &quot;url&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n                    &quot;title&quot;: &quot;learn more&quot;\n                }\n            },\n            &quot;color&quot;: &quot;default&quot;,\n            &quot;image&quot;: {\n                &quot;url&quot;: &quot;&quot;\n            },\n            &quot;imgCredit&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n            &quot;useVideo&quot;: false,\n            &quot;video&quot;: false\n        }\n    ],\n    &quot;type&quot;: &quot;border&quot;,\n    &quot;align&quot;: &quot;full&quot;,\n    &quot;quicklinks&quot;: {\n        &quot;show&quot;: false,\n        &quot;selects&quot;: []\n    },\n    &quot;useBreadcrumb&quot;: false,\n    &quot;autoplay&quot;: false\n}\">\n<\/jgu-base-pageheader>\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">As part of its &#8220;specialization&#8221; programs, the JGU School of Law offers students the opportunity to complete part of their program of study abroad. 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If you&#039;re unsure, we offer consultation hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. &lt;\\\/p&gt;\\n\\n&quot;\n}\">\n<\/jgu-base-processsequenceitem>\n\n<jgu-base-processsequenceitem react-props=\"{\n    &quot;blockIndex&quot;: 2,\n    &quot;collapsible&quot;: true,\n    &quot;title&quot;: &quot;Submit application&quot;,\n    &quot;allowImages&quot;: true,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;,\n    &quot;showIndex&quot;: true,\n    &quot;content&quot;: &quot;\\n\\n&lt;p class=\\&quot;has-big-font-size wp-block-paragraph\\&quot;&gt;Please submit your application to us using our &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\\\/\\\/auslandsbuero.jura.uni-mainz.de\\\/en\\\/?page_id=11645\\&quot; target=\\&quot;_blank\\&quot; rel=\\&quot;noreferrer noopener\\&quot;&gt;online form&lt;\\\/a&gt;.&lt;\\\/p&gt;\\n\\n\\n\\n&lt;p class=\\&quot;has-big-font-size wp-block-paragraph\\&quot;&gt;It might be a good idea to have a consultation before submitting an application.&lt;\\\/p&gt;\\n\\n&quot;\n}\">\n<\/jgu-base-processsequenceitem>\n\n<jgu-base-processsequenceitem react-props=\"{\n    &quot;blockIndex&quot;: 3,\n    &quot;collapsible&quot;: true,\n    &quot;title&quot;: &quot;Selection Procedure and Nomination&quot;,\n    &quot;allowImages&quot;: true,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;,\n    &quot;showIndex&quot;: true,\n    &quot;content&quot;: &quot;\\n\\n&lt;p class=\\&quot;has-big-font-size wp-block-paragraph\\&quot;&gt;Due to limited space at the universities, we unfortunately cannot guarantee a spot. 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Participants earn <strong>60 European Credit Transfer System credits<\/strong> there over two semesters, at least 30 of which must come from core courses on Italian law (private, criminal, or Public Law). <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\">You can find an overview of the courses offered by the University of Trento in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.giurisprudenza.unitn.it\/382\/guida-della-facolta-di-giurisprudenza\">Guida della Facolt\u00e0 di Giurisprudenza<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\"><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- \/wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item {\"blockIndex\":2,\"collapsible\":true,\"allowImages\":false,\"showIndex\":false,\"title\":\"Common Law \/ Scottish Law \/ LL.M.\"} -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\">In collaboration with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gla.ac.uk\/\">University of Glasgow<\/a>, we are able to offer a specialization in Common Law or Scottish Law.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\">This can be achieved either by earning 60 European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) credits in specific courses or by completing a fee-based <a data-info-popup-headline=\"LL.M.\" data-info-popup-body=\"&#x201E;Corporate and Financial Law&#x201C; (LL.M.) &#x201E;Intellectual Property &amp; the Digital Economy&#x201C; (LL.M.) &#x201E;International Commercial Law&#x201C; (LL.M.) &#x201E;International Competition Law and Policy&#x201C; (LL.M.) &#x201E;International Economic Law&#x201C; (LL.M.) &#x201E;International Law&#x201C; (LL.M.) &#x201E;International Law &amp; Security&#x201C; (LL.M.)\" data-info-popup-read-more-link=\"\" class=\"jgu-with-info-popup\">LL.M. program of study<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- \/wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item {\"blockIndex\":3,\"collapsible\":true,\"allowImages\":false,\"showIndex\":false,\"title\":\"French Law while studying for two degrees\"} -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\">Students in the integrated <strong>German-French degree program<\/strong> may, upon proposal, have their master\u2019s degree (<em>Master 1<\/em>) earned in France recognized as a specialization in <em>French law<\/em>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- \/wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item -->\n<!-- \/wp:jgu\/process-sequence --><!-- wp:jgu\/heading {\"tags\":{\"htmlTag\":\"h2\",\"classTag\":\"\",\"tag\":\"h2\"},\"heading\":\"Process\"} \/--><!-- wp:jgu\/process-sequence {\"collapsible\":true} -->\n<!-- wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item {\"blockIndex\":0,\"collapsible\":true,\"image\":{\"id\":null,\"url\":null,\"credit\":\"\"},\"title\":\"Orientation\"} -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\">You should check whether you meet the requirements for a specialization abroad.  <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\"><a data-info-popup-headline=\"Spanien\" data-info-popup-body=\"&#xA7;5 SPBO Erf&#xFC;llung der ERASMUS+ Anforderungen (inkl. 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If you're unsure, we offer consultation hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- \/wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item {\"blockIndex\":2,\"collapsible\":true,\"title\":\"Submit application\"} -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\">Please submit your application to us using our <a href=\"https:\/\/auslandsbuero.jura.uni-mainz.de\/en\/?page_id=11645\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\">It might be a good idea to have a consultation before submitting an application.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- \/wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item {\"blockIndex\":3,\"collapsible\":true,\"title\":\"Selection Procedure and Nomination\"} -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\">Due to limited space at the universities, we unfortunately cannot guarantee a spot. Should this situation arise, we will conduct a selection procedure based on language proficiency, academic semesters, and the date the application was received. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\">After that, we will notify you and nominate you to the appropriate higher education institution.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- \/wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item {\"blockIndex\":4,\"collapsible\":true,\"title\":\"Creating the OLA (Online Learning Agreement)\"} -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\">Next, you'll need to create a <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.zdv.uni-mainz.de\/fb03-jura-auslandsbuero\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/965\/2026\/02\/ERASMUS_SMS_OLA_Anleitung_Stud_20221117.pdf\">study plan<\/a> in which you list the courses you'll be taking.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\">For the LL.M. program, you\u2019ll now need to submit your application through the University of Glasgow\u2019s standard application process, but they\u2019re already aware that you\u2019ve been nominated by JGU. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- \/wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item {\"blockIndex\":5,\"collapsible\":true,\"title\":\"Stay\"} -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\">During your stay, the international office there will assist you with any questions you may have.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- \/wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item -->\n\n<!-- wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item {\"blockIndex\":6,\"collapsible\":true,\"title\":\"recognition\"} -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\">Grades earned abroad are converted by the International Office using a <a data-info-popup-headline=\"Umrechnungstabelle\" data-info-popup-body=\"https:\/\/cms.zdv.uni-mainz.de\/fb03-jura-auslandsbuero\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/965\/2026\/02\/Notensynopse.pdf https:\/\/cms.zdv.uni-mainz.de\/fb03-jura-auslandsbuero\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/965\/2026\/02\/Notentabelle_Glasgow_FBR_2015-07-01.pdf\" data-info-popup-read-more-link=\"\" class=\"jgu-with-info-popup\">conversion table<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"translatedWithWPMLTM\":\"1\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size\">We will then issue you a conversion notice, which you can use to apply to the student advising office for recognition of this as a major.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- \/wp:jgu\/process-sequence-item -->\n<!-- \/wp:jgu\/process-sequence -->","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/auslandsbuero.jura.uni-mainz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/auslandsbuero.jura.uni-mainz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/auslandsbuero.jura.uni-mainz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auslandsbuero.jura.uni-mainz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2851"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auslandsbuero.jura.uni-mainz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11678"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/auslandsbuero.jura.uni-mainz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11684,"href":"https:\/\/auslandsbuero.jura.uni-mainz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11678\/revisions\/11684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/auslandsbuero.jura.uni-mainz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auslandsbuero.jura.uni-mainz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auslandsbuero.jura.uni-mainz.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}