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The Master of Comparative Business Law (M.C.B.L.) is an English-taught, full-time programme at the University of Mannheim that gives an in-depth understanding of business law in the European single market and the global market. It is designed for law graduates, or graduates with enough background in law, who want to specialise in business law from a comparative perspective. The programme lasts one academic year with daily classes over two consecutive semesters: the first term focuses on European business law and the second on international business law. Past students describe learning from experts in the public and private sectors and from classmates of many backgrounds. Classes take place in the university's baroque palace. You apply online, and besides the usual documents you upload your CV and a motivation letter.
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What you need to apply for Comparative Business Law (M.C.B.L.) at University of Mannheim
What to prepare for your application to Comparative Business Law (M.C.B.L.)
The application process is completely online. Beside all necessary application documents, please also upload your CV and Motivation Letter.
University entrance qualification
Degree certificate
Transcript of Records
Proof of language proficiency
Proof of previous periods of study in Germany
CV
Proof of extracurricular activities
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Depending on the master's program you are applying for, you may need to submit proof of language proficiency, a letter of motivation, or tests like the GMAT as part of your application. Further details are provided in the selection statutes for the degree program you are interested in.
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1,500+ EUR
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Semester contribution
204.3 EUR
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Four-year law degree (at least 240 ECTS credits or equivalent – work experience can be credited towards the required 240 ECTS credits if a notarized employer's reference is submitted) from a foreign university or a degree in a related discipline (e.g., business, economics, social and political sciences) if at least 20 ECTS credits or equivalent were obtained in law classes (or similar classes which prove the ability to study law).Work experience can be credited towards the required 240 ECTS credits if a notarized employer's reference is submitted
the successful completion of a program of study taught in English with a duration of at least one year
This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Tuition fee: EUR 8,500 (for the entire program)
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