Wirtschaftsrecht
Euro-FH – Europäische Fernhochschule Hamburg · Hamburg, Germany
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Quick Overview
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The Euro-FH Fernstudium Wirtschaftsrecht (LL.B.) is a flexible distance-learning Bachelor of Laws with 180 credits and a study duration of 36 or 48 months, with a start available at any time. The program combines a practice-oriented legal education with a strong understanding of business relationships, supporting you in preparing business processes and accompanying legally grounded strategic decisions.
The study structure includes a mix of legal content, business studies, and cross-cutting subjects that build key qualifications, and it also offers specialisations so you can tailor your focus to your professional goals. Euro-FH describes the program as having no NC (numerus clausus) and as offering admission opportunities with and without Abitur.
🎯 Course & Curriculum
Course structure
- Build a legal and business foundation through core Wirtschaftsrecht-related modules.
- Strengthen contract-law and business-law fundamentals to prepare for advanced subjects.
- Develop key transferable skills needed to study a flexible, independent Fernstudium.
- Advance your knowledge at the intersection of law and business.
- Deepen your understanding of economics and business decision-making with legal context.
- Focus on a personal study emphasis (Schwerpunkt) to support your career direction.
- Apply legal and economic knowledge to more complex business-legal scenarios.
- Consolidate core competencies for roles in companies and regulated markets.
- Prepare for final examinations and the concluding academic work.
Curriculum
180 CP bachelor programme structure with credits by module based on Euro-FH Wirtschaftsrecht (LL.B.) module and credits overview.
| Semester | No. of modules | Module / subject category | ECTS / CP | Semester total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Core legal, legal methods, business basics, and accounting basics | Unternehmensrecht | 8 | 58 |
| Wirtschaftsprivatrecht | 12 | |||
| Öffentliches Recht und Europarecht | 10 | |||
| Allgemeine Betriebswirtschaftslehre | 8 | |||
| Grundlagen der Rechnungslegung | 6 | |||
| Juristische Arbeitstechnik | 8 | |||
| English for Business | 6 | |||
| Semester 2 | Insolvency, compliance, contract formation and resolution, and controlling | Insolvenzrecht | 8 | 47 |
| Compliance | 6 | |||
| Vertragsgestaltung und Rechtsdurchsetzung | 8 | |||
| Kostrechnung und Controlling | 6 | |||
| Datenschutzrecht | 6 | |||
| Vertragsverhandlung und Vertragsmanagement | 6 | |||
| Internationales Seminar | 6 | |||
| Mediation und Konfliktmanagement | 6 | |||
| Semester 3 | Commercial law and economics focus modules | Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht | 10 | 56 |
| Unternehmensführung | 6 | |||
| Herausforderungen der Wirtschaftspolitik | 6 | |||
| Wirtschaftswissenschaften | 12 | |||
| Internationales Wirtschaftsrecht | 8 | |||
| M & A-Recht | 8 | |||
| Außenhandelsrecht | 6 | |||
| Semester 4 | Specialisation electives, electives from choice block, and final thesis | Wahlschwerpunkte (choice of 1 from 4 specialisation blocks) | 0 | 12 |
| Bachelorthesis | 12 | |||
| Total | All modules shown in the official module and credits overview for Wirtschaftsrecht (LL.B.) including electives and Bachelor thesis | 180 CP | ||
Career outcomes
- You prepare for Wirtschaftsjurist-type roles where you can assess legal risks, structure contracts, and support legally sound decision-making in companies.
- You build an interdisciplinary profile that helps you add legal competence to business and economic responsibilities, especially relevant in international and regulated markets.
- By combining legal topics with business-management topics, you gain practical competencies that employers value when you need both legal understanding and business thinking.
- You can use the programme focus options to steer your qualification toward the career path you want in law-and-business functions.
- As a globally mobile qualification earned via flexible Fernstudium, the LL.B. helps you position yourself for career development both within Germany and internationally.
Employability rate
Euro-FH Wirtschaftsrecht graduates in Germany can typically expect an employability rate around 78% and an unemployment rate around 22%, reflecting stable but competitive hiring for business-legal profiles.
Overall, this points to a reasonably reliable career outlook, especially in companies and professional roles that value legal plus business competence.
✅ Entry Requirements
Academic qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Higher secondary / A-Level | International applicants must provide a school-leaving qualification or equivalent that the university can use for admission. If you apply with a foreign school-leaving certificate, submit your qualification documents for assessment according to the Euro-FH foreign-qualification admissions process. |
| Bachelor's degree | This is a Bachelor degree programme; international applicants applying with a completed prior degree should still follow the Euro-FH entry path for foreign qualifications and submit official degree documents and transcripts for review. |
Language requirements
The Euro-FH requires proof of English proficiency for international applicants applying from abroad. If you have studied in English, you may be able to use the university’s accepted alternative proof route based on the official language requirements and checks.
MOI (Medium of Instruction)
💶 Fees & Funding
| Item | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | EUR 259 / per month | The programme page states you can study from 259 EUR per month. |
Proof of financial resources
For admission and your Germany student visa process, you must show you can finance your studies and living costs. Prepare financial evidence in the format and amount requested by the German authorities and your German visa application guidance.
- Blocked account amount requirement as stated in the official German embassy/immigration guidance
- Bank statement or equivalent financial evidence if published in the official visa guidance
Important dates
Application window
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| Application portal opens |
| Application deadline (final submit) |
| Application deadline (EU students) |
| Application deadline (Non-EU students) |
| Recommended apply-by |
| Semester begins |
Pre-application & reviews
| Milestone |
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| VPD request - recommended |
| VPD result expected |
| APS - recommended |
| Start eligibility check |
Document submission deadlines
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| Application submission deadline |
| Document submission deadline (EU students) |
| Document submission deadline (Non-EU students) |
| Language certificate deadline |
| Official transcripts deadline |
| Certified translations deadline |
| Postal / hard-copy documents deadline |
| Missing documents (if requested) |
📝 How to Apply
Start your application online
Submit your application through the Euro-FH online registration process. Select the Bachelor programme you want and provide the information about your prior studies and any recognition needs. After submission, you receive confirmation by email with the next steps for enrolling.
Review your eligibility and recognition route
Check which of your qualifications will be used for admission and whether any modules or prior study content can be recognized. If you have foreign qualifications, prepare your documents in the format the university requests for review. Start this step early to avoid delays in your study start planning.
Prepare and upload the required documents
Prepare your passport and your academic records/transcripts for the application and follow the university’s checklist you receive after booking confirmation. Ensure your uploaded documents are complete and readable. If certified copies or translations are requested, arrange them according to the university instructions.
Complete enrollment after document review
After the university reviews your submitted application documents, follow the remaining instructions to finalize enrollment. Keep copies of all submissions for your records. If anything is missing or needs clarification, respond within the requested timeframe.