Master Vertragsrecht* (LL.M.)

As an expert in contract law, exciting cross-industry career prospects with lucrative promotion opportunities await you. Contracts are concluded in all economic sectors and industries and are highly valued. This means that you have particularly bright prospects with a Master's degree in contract law. After graduating, you might work as...

Who actually said that you always have to complete your Master's degree in Contract Law on site and attend your lectures at fixed times? At IU International University of Applied Sciences, you decide when, where and how you want to study. Because this is where the future of learning begins, and it takes place 100% online and completely independent of your location. In concrete terms, this means: depending on your learning style, you can study in a completely self-determined and flexible way. No matter whether during the day or at night, at home or on the road. In addition to our unique learning platform, the innovative IU Learn app is also available to you. Supplemented by an extensive mix of smart learning tools for maximum freedom. 

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Should you spend a few more semesters deepening your knowledge from the Bachelor's programme or should you get into practice as soon as possible? Only you can answer this question. The extent to which a Master's degree is worthwhile for you depends on many factors. Basically, if you want to acquire specialised knowledge, new skills or pursue an academic career, you can hardly avoid a Master's degree. The additional qualification is also financially worthwhile, as your starting salary is usually significantly higher. Not to mention improved promotion opportunities and attractive career prospects, so that you can start directly as a manager after completing your IU degree. This is for sure: with a Master's degree in your pocket, you'll definitely be in a better position on the job market than without. 

With your Master's degree in Contract Law at IU International University of Applied Sciences, you will acquire sound competences in the Drafting and Management of complex Commercial Contracts. In doing so, you will also delve into the tax aspects of contract drafting. You will get fit in the area of Civil Procedure and Conflict Resolution and you will link IPR and International Law. For the perfect career start, you will also deal with cases from contract practice. You will also acquire Expertise in the legal framework for companies and, in particular, in the Digital Transformation and Research Methodology. In addition to Antitrust Law (including EU-Antitrust Law), you can also specialise in topics such as Insolvency Law, Corporate Stabilisation and Restructuring or Legal Risk and Contract Management. 

In order to avoid expensive legal disputes, the proper drafting of contracts is essential - whether in business, in associations or in the public sector. In particular, of course, in the Banking and Financial Services sector, at Insurance companies, Law firms as well as Tax consulting and Auditing companies. Exciting career prospects with lucrative opportunities for advancement await you across all sectors, and with your Master's degree in Contract Law, suitable jobs with a legal connection are open to you in most companies. Because you know exactly how to draw up legally secure and individual business contracts - whether as a Contract Manager, a Specialist in Insurance companies or an Employee in the Legal Department.