University of Münster

Comparativе and Glοbal Law

LL.M. (Master of Laws)
LL.M.
Degree
English
English only
Language
Winter Semester: 15 Jul
Application Deadlines
2 semesters
(Starting: Winter Semester)
Duration
Free
Tuition Fees (per semester)
Starting
Winter Semester
Mode of Admission:
no admission restriction, but ability test 
Study Mode:
On campus

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Course Description


The LL.M. in Comparative and Global Law at the University of Münster is a two-semester, English-taught master’s program launched in the winter semester 2025/26 for students worldwide who want to deepen their expertise in international law, comparative law, and legal history. Taught at one of Germany’s largest and most prestigious law faculties in Münster’s historic city center, the program combines rigorous academic training with opportunities to strengthen legal research skills and engage with leading scholars. It is designed for graduates with a strong legal background, while selected applicants from related disciplines may also qualify if they can demonstrate sufficient legal coursework. With only 20 places per year, no tuition fee, and a globally oriented curriculum, the program offers an academically focused pathway into interconnected legal systems.

Requirements


Language Requirements


The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.

languageEnglish
TOEFL iBT
min 95
Specification: including a minimum of 25 points in speaking and 24 points in writing
IELTS
min 7
Cambridge
min C1 Advanced (CAE)
Specification: at least 180 points
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? no information provided by university

Additional information:
Alternative Proof of proficiency: Completion of a degree program conducted in English

Application & Admission

Application Deadlines

The application deadline for the LL.M. Comparativе and Glοbal Law at University of Münster depends on the country where you obtained your previous degree. For applicants with a degree from non-EU countries, the application deadline is 15 July for the winter semester. Applications are made: Directly at university.
German Students
Other EU Students
Non-EU Students
Non-EU Students
LL.M. Comparativе and Glοbal Law
University of Münster
Non-EU Students
Intake Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 8 months
Application modeDirectly at university → More info
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 8 months
Application mode
Directly at university → More info

German Students

LL.M. Comparativе and Glοbal Law
University of Münster
German Students
Intake Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 8 months
Application modeDirectly at university → More info
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 8 months
Application mode
Directly at university → More info

Other EU Students

LL.M. Comparativе and Glοbal Law
University of Münster
Other EU Students
Intake Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 8 months
Application modeDirectly at university → More info
Intake
Winter Semester
Application deadline
15 Julyin > 8 months
Application mode
Directly at university → More info

Application Procedure & Selection


Mode of Admission:
no admission restriction, but ability test 

Location


1
University of Münster

Further Information


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Course Website