Bucerius Master of Law and Business (LLM/MLB)
An interdisciplinary, practice-oriented master's programme bridging law and business for international professionals.
Best for:Best for young professionals with a background in law or business seeking an interdisciplinary international career.
Overview
The Bucerius Master of Law and Business (LLM/MLB) is a rigorous one-year postgraduate programme jointly offered by Bucerius Law School and WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management in Hamburg, Germany. Designed for talented young professionals, the curriculum integrates legal and management concepts through modules structured around the life-cycle of business enterprises. Students participate in lectures, case studies, an integrated eight-week internship, and a master's thesis to develop cross-cultural and interdisciplinary expertise. Graduates are thoroughly prepared for international careers in corporate law firms, businesses, and organizations.
What you'll do
- Complete nine core academic modules covering the legal and economic life-cycle of business enterprises
- Participate in classroom discussions, case studies, and collaborative projects combining legal and management perspectives
- Select and complete at least two elective modules to deepen specialized knowledge
- Undertake an integrated eight-week professional internship at a law firm, corporation, or organization
- Draft and successfully defend a master's thesis integrating law and business concepts
- Engage with international guest lecturers and participate in professional networking events and company visits
Requirements
Degree required: Three- to four-year undergraduate degree equivalent to at least 180 ECTS credits
Degree offered: Master of Laws (LLM) or Master of Law and Business (MLB)
Language: English; C1 required, e.g., IELTS Academic score of 7 or equivalent official language certificate
Instruction: English
- Demonstrated interest or experience in commercial law, business law, or management
- Active participation in extracurricular engagements or leadership activities
- Strong analytical capabilities for evaluating complex legal and economic situations in an intercultural environment
- Applicants from all countries are eligible to apply
- Must hold a three- to four-year undergraduate degree (240 ECTS for standard admission; 210 ECTS with 2 years post-graduate work experience; 180 ECTS with 3-4 years post-graduate work experience)
- Must have completed at least one to three years of post-graduate work experience
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-05-15
Applicants must submit their application materials through the online portal provided by Bucerius Law School within the designated application period from October 16 to May 15.
- CV
- Undergraduate degree certificate and transcripts
- English language proficiency certificate
- Proof of post-graduate work experience
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