Rechtswissenschaft

Rechtswissenschaft is a Masters program taught at Universität Luzern, Switzerland. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's program in Rechtswissenschaft (Law) at Universität Luzern offers a comprehensive approach to legal studies, blending theoretical frameworks with practical applications. The curriculum covers various fields of law, including public law, private law, and international law, equipping students with the critical thinking and analytical skills necessary to tackle complex legal issues. Students will engage in extensive case studies, seminars, and internships, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios.

Throughout the program, students develop a deep understanding of legal principles and procedures, while also enhancing their research skills. The course is structured to include a mix of compulsory courses and elective subjects, enabling students to tailor their studies to their interests and career aspirations. Additionally, the program emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, incorporating elements from political science, economics, and ethics.

Studying law in Switzerland, a hub for international organizations and legal institutions, provides students with unique networking opportunities and exposure to an array of legal practices. The multicultural environment and the high standard of education make Universität Luzern an ideal choice for international students seeking to gain a world-class legal education.

The minimum requirements for admission in Rechtswissenschaft at Universität Luzern for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Universität Luzern.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Universität Luzern as pre-requiste for admission in Rechtswissenschaft.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Master's in Rechtswissenschaft, applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in Law or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. Candidates are also expected to demonstrate a strong understanding of legal concepts and principles, along with critical thinking and research abilities. Submission of a comprehensive application that includes academic transcripts, a motivational letter, and letters of recommendation may also be required.

International applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English, with a preferred IELTS score of 6.5 or above, or a TOEFL score of 90 or above. It is advisable for applicants to verify specific score requirements on the university's official page, as nuances may apply based on individual circumstances.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.unilu.ch/studium/studienangebot/studienangebot-von-a-z/

• Legal Consultant
• Corporate Lawyer
• Public Prosecutor
• Legal Advisor for NGOs
• Human Rights Advocate
• International Relations Specialist