- Degree
- Göttingen: Master of Laws or Master of Arts
Nanjing: fǎxué shuòshì (LLM or MA / 法学硕士)
Students receive a Master's degree from both Nanjing University and the University of Göttingen.
- Course location
- Göttingen
- In cooperation with
- Nanjing University, People's Republic of China
- Teaching language
- • German
• English
- Languages
- Law courses at the Nanjing University are held in German (80%) and English (20%). Participants can choose different levels of Chinese language courses.
- Full-time / part-time
- • full-time
- Programme duration
- 4 semesters
- Beginning
- Winter semester
- Application deadline
- 15 July for the following winter semester
- Tuition fees per semester in EUR
- 1,400 EUR
- Additional information on tuition fees
- The second and third semesters at Nanjing University: approx. 1,400 EUR per semester as well as 600 RMB registration fee
- Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
- No
- Joint degree / double degree programme
- Yes
- Description/content
- The Master's programme in Chinese Law and Comparative Law aims to provide profound knowledge of Chinese law, language and culture to students who have completed a first degree in Law or Chinese Studies. It offers education in Comparative and International Law, Chinese Civil and Public Law, Chinese language and legal terminology. Students have the opportunity to achieve a Master of Laws (LLM) or a Master of Arts (MA), depending on their specialisation.
The four-semester programme gives an overview of Chinese law and the Chinese legal system. Furthermore, during the two-semester study period in China, participants gain language skills and intercultural experience.