IT Law and Intellectual Property Lawfull time

  • Master of Laws

    Master
    Degree

  • 2 semesters

    Standard period of study (amount)

  • Hannover

    Location

  • July 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)

    July 2025 (EU), May 2025 (Non-EU)
    Please enquire

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study
  • Information Technology
  • European Law
  • Jurisprudence, Legal
Focus

Computer Criminal Law, Data Protection Law, E-Commerce Law, European and International Law Foundations of IT Law, Intellectual property rights such as copyright and patent law (related to information technology), Information Technology Foundations, Media Law, Telecommunications Law

Target group

Applicants who passed the First State Examination in Law and practising professionals with both state examinations

Annotation

Cooperation with 12 universities from nine EU member countries

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

The degree course in IT Law and the Law of Intellectual Property is aimed at German and international graduates with an interest in IT Law. Requirements are above-average examination results or a comparable international qualification as well as sufficient language proficiency for the placement abroad. For detailed requirements, please refer to the admission regulations for this degree course: www.uni-hannover.de/zugangsordnung

Lecture period
  • 14.10.2024 - 01.02.2025
  • 07.04.2025 - 19.07.2025

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.06.2025 - 15.07.2025

    There are no separate deadlines for EU citizens.

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    15.04.2025 - 31.05.2025

    Please note that applying for this degree programme at Leibniz University Hannover is only possible with preliminary review documentation (VPD) from uni-assist. .

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.06.2025 - 15.07.2025

    Please note the details at www.uni-hannover.de/studienbewerbung

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    15.07.2025 (Universitywide deadline)

    The regular application deadlines apply in the winter term. Please obtain information on any different deadlines from the respective course.

Tuition fee

Languages of instruction

Main language

English

Further languages

German

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