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CHE University Ranking

Law, Department

Juristische Fakultät

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover

Juristische Fakultät
Königsworther Platz 1
D-30167 Hannover
Telephone: +49 511 765-8104
https://www.uni-hannover.de
Uni Hannover
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

2,520

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

60

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

12/14 points

Results of study

Exam results

39.9%

Exam preparation

8/8 points

Research

Doctorates per professor

1.3

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support
Support in studies
Courses offered
Study organisation
Exam organisation
Digital teaching elements
Assistance with exam preparation
Share of external repetitions visited

61.9%

Introduction to scientific work
Offers for career orientation
Practical orientation in teaching
Support for stays abroad
Rooms
Library
IT-infrastructure
Overall study situation
Self-study places
Return rate of the questionnaires

148

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

Excellent and renowned professors; relation to practice through many outstanding lecturers; Free and extensive lecture notes; study groups in all areas relevant to exams; mock written exams with marks and consultation; JurSERVICE is a service that offers individual support throughout the course of study in the form of labs, exam clinics and workshops on how to write exams and research papers; Exam studies with revision course, exam writing course, mock exam; study abroad and other options. Wide range of e-learning offers: Laves, JurClip, JurOnlineRep and much more

Special features regarding the international orientation

Through ELPIS I (CLE) and II (LLM JOINT Degree) programme, EULISP (LL.M.) and the LL.B. programme offer the opportunity to combine the course with semesters abroad. As part of their specialisation, students can focus on genuinely international areas of the law, such as international and European law as well as private international law (Specialisation 5: International and European law), or those with a cross-border character (SP 7: IT Law and Intellectual Property); Participation in specialised language courses. IN SITU (International Summer School in IT Law).

Special features regarding the equipment

Provision of lecture materials via the online portal StudIP; Computer rooms for training, lectures and independent work; WiFi access across the campus; eJura – online lectures (LAVES, JurClip, lecture recordings), online transmissions, online consultations; special library with PC workstations, workstations with electrical connections, printing facilities; Free printing allowance at the nearby computer centre; Interactive moot court space; Modern equipment in seminar rooms (projectors, smartboards, audio and video technology); Access to online databases also off campus.

Special features regarding research activities

Shaping the future with knowledge. With the Leibniz Universität motto in mind, the Faculty of Law combines many different research projects from the broadest range of topics; These include: Information society law and intellectual property law; AI and automated systems; Criminal law, sanctions and criminology; Political science, public management and governance; Labour and Social Law; Banking and Capital Market Law; Professional law for lawyers; European law, comparative law, international private law and civil law

Support for founders

Cooperation between the Faculty of the Leibniz University of Hanover with starting BUSINESS. At the regular Start-Up SLAM, prospective entrepreneurs, entrepreneurs at the Leibniz University of Hanover showcase innovative business ideas in entertaining 5-minute pitches. It is about convincing the audience of a business idea in an entertaining way. The three top finishers win cash prizes and vouchers for strategy consulting.

Other special features

Access to online databases outside the campus, e-books, newly equipped learning areas directly on campus. LUH's Green Office (support for sustainable projects), central and local Diversity Management. Regular lectures and lecture series on current issues (including equality and sustainability).

Further information on research activities

Further information about study entry phase

Information on access restrictions

Website of the Student Council

online-application

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(P) = Professors' judgements

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Last Update 2023: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education
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