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Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen
Bachelor German Law & Economics

Business Law - Taxes and finance

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

About the Program

In today's business world, economic and legal issues are usually closely linked. This results in a high demand for specialists and managers in companies and administrations who, as 'all-rounders' with knowledge of legal requirements, can avoid problems, resolve conflicts and organise economic activities in a legally secure manner. As a business lawyer, you will fulfil precisely these requirements, as this interdisciplinary course combines legal and economic content and thus qualifies you for a wide range of professional tasks, especially in the field of tax and finance. The degree programme provides you with an independent profile and unique selling point compared to traditional law or business studies. The programme offers an interdisciplinary, practice-oriented degree with a wide range of career prospects.
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In today's business world, economic and legal issues are usually closely linked. This results in a high demand for specialists and managers in companies and administrations who, as 'all-rounders' with knowledge of legal requirements, can avoid problems, resolve conflicts and organise economic activities in a legally secure manner. As a business lawyer, you will fulfil precisely these requirements, as this interdisciplinary course combines legal and economic content and thus qualifies you for a wide range of professional tasks, especially in the field of tax and finance. The degree programme provides you with an independent profile and unique selling point compared to traditional law or business studies. The programme offers an interdisciplinary, practice-oriented degree with a wide range of career prospects.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Business Law - Taxes and finance at Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen

Is Business Law - Taxes and finance at Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Business Law - Taxes and finance programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Business Law - Taxes and finance at Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Business Law - Taxes and finance?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Westfälische Hochschule Gelsenkirchen Bocholt Recklinghausen — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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