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CHE University Ranking

Law, Department

Fachbereich V - Rechtswissenschaft

Universität Trier

Fachbereich V - Rechtswissenschaft
Universitätsring 15
D-54296 Trier
Telephone: +49 651 201-2524
https://www.uni-trier.de
Uni Trier
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

1,370

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

12/14 points

Results of study

Exam results

14.5%

Exam preparation

8/8 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

58.1%

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

315

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

Young, enthusiastic team of professors; Very good student-professor ratio: students = 1:50; Excellent course organisation enables compulsory courses with coordinated content, with no overlapping, without unnecessary repetitions; Very good learning climate, informal atmosphere, friendly fellow students, no dog-eat-dog mindset; Studying at a small campus university, no waiting times for access to courses; Attractive courses with interdisciplinary and international relevance; Eight interesting specialisations with a high degree of practical relevance; International Law studies (FFA)

Special features regarding the international orientation

International Law studies in 8 legal systems (FFA); Foundations of European Legal Development; European and International Criminal Law; Environmental Law; European and International Law; German and International Tax Law; Institute of Law and Digitalisation Trier; Institute for Labour Law and Industrial Relations in the European Union; Institute of Legal Policy; Institute of German and European Water Management Law. Part of the University of the Greater Region in collaboration with universities in France and Luxembourg.

Special features regarding the equipment

Research in beck-online and juris with remote access for students; Westlaw; Digital textbooks; Free WiFi across the whole university; 60 PC workstations in the Law computer cluster.; All of the approx. 150 PC workstations in the main library can be used by Law students free of charge; Group work rooms that can be booked online; all lecture theatres and seminar rooms are equipped with projectors; air-conditioned lecture theatres; auditorium with 550 seats; interactive whiteboard in the group work room of the library; Two video studios and two mobile camera carriages for online transmission and lecture recordings.

Special features regarding research activities

In-depth research by faculty professors at well-known research institutes: Institute of Digital Law Trier (IRDT); Institute for Labour Law and Industrial Relations in the European Union (IAAEU); Institute of Legal Policy; Institute of German and European Water Management Law; Trier Institute of Money Laundering and Corruption Criminal Law; Cross-faculty German Research Foundation (DFG) research group "Resilience"

Support for founders

University “Entrepreneurs’ Office of the University of Trier”

Other special features

Barrier-free building; Two professorships research in the field of (international) environmental law.

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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