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Law, Department

Fakultät für Rechtswissenschaft

Universität Bielefeld

Fakultät für Rechtswissenschaft
Universitätsstraße 25
D-33615 Bielefeld
Telephone: +49 521 106-4301
https://www.uni-bielefeld.de
Uni Bielefeld
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

3,850

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

11/14 points

Results of study

Exam results

no data

Exam preparation

7/8 points

Research

Doctorates per professor

0.7

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

42.2%

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

169

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

Lectures in the first semesters are accompanied by study groups, additional small groups for initial semesters, extensive exam preparation programme: One-year revision course, e-learning platform for exam preparation "unirep-online", exam preparation course, mock exams, simulation of oral exam. Foreign language programme: FFA, programme to learn the legal language and basics of the respective legal system (currently in English, French, Turkish, Russian); Student legal advice in all three disciplines; Teaching in International Law is in English.

Special features regarding the international orientation

International areas of specialisation; Public Commercial Law in the EU, Environmental Planning and Technology Law in the EU, European and International Law (International Migration Law); Foreign language certificate: English, French, Spanish, Turkish, Russian. FFA (subject-specific foreign language training): Legal language and basics of the country’s legal system (English, French, Turkish, Russian); Erasmus: Collaboration with universities in 12 countries; Also collaboration with China, Russia and South Africa; "Europa intensiv": Knowledge for the European labour market. International Master: "World Studies"

Special features regarding the equipment

University computer centre (guidance and supervision in all things computer-related, PC workstations); free WiFi access for all students; PC workstations in the Law section of the library; E-learning platform "Lernraum", which is maintained by an e-learning representative; E-learning platform for exam preparation, "unirep-online"; IT support.

Special features regarding research activities

Research institutes and centres at the faculty: Bielefeld Centre for Healthcare Compliance; Institute for the Law of Intelligent Technology Systems at Bielefeld University; Institut für Anwalts- und Notarrecht (Institute for the Legal Profession and Notary Law); Institut für Arbeit und sozialen Schutz (Institute for Work and Social Protection); Institute of Legal Fact Research and Legal Policy; Institute of Environmental Law; Institute of Business Law. Research units: Research Centre for Real Estate Law; Research Centre for Travel Law; Research Centre for Health Industry Law

Other special features

Library: Very well-equipped (literature, study spaces), user-friendly opening times; Additional programmes such as Europe intensiv, FFA; Practical focus through the project "Justice up close" accompanying the practical study period; Student legal advice, Refugee Law Clinic, miscarriages of justice and retrials; Moot courts. International Master's degree course: World Studies; Academic office: Advice on all phases of study (individual consultations, workshops); JURA band: Teachers and students make music together; Departmental student body

Further information on research activities

Information on access restrictions

Website of the Student Council

online-application

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