Top Law Universities & Colleges in Germany in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility

Pursuing a degree in Germany is an ideal choice for young aspirants looking to gain knowledge and skills by undergoing a rigorous academic course along with practical training as their education system focuses on providing hands-on experience along with theoretical foundations.There are more than 40 best law universities in Germany that offer courses that focus on diverse fields including constitutional law, criminal law, civil law, European law, and many more.

Ranking 30 by THE, Technical University of Munich is renowned for its master’s program in Intellectual Property and Competiton Law which is a one-year program. With an annual tuition fee of nearly INR 11 Lakhs, the aspirants are expected to have a bachelor’s degree in related fields along with a year or two of professional experience.

The Humboldt University of Berlin, being one of the best law universities in Germany provides a Master's program with emphasis on European law and comparative law which helps aspirants excel in their field and expand their career prospects through Europe. The university is known for its legal research department.

The University of Hamburg is known for the wide array of courses offered in the legal field including Master’s in foreign law, Human Rights and Democratisation, Law and Economics of the Arab region, law and Economics, Insurance Law, International Criminology and many more.

Some of the other best law universities in Germany include the University of Goettingen, the University of Freiburg, the Technical University of Berlin, the University of Cologne and many more. With an acceptance rate ranging from 20 to 40%, they have a very low tuition fee under INR one lakh.

A degree from these universities can help aspirants navigate through the ever-expanding knowledge-based economy in the legal landscapes of the world.

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Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin

8.0(Based on 2 User Reviews)Berlin, Germany18%Acceptance Rate
M.A European law and comparative law
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE53
Programs
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#151/400 QS Ranking 2025(Law)

University of Freiburg, Freiburg

7.3(Based on 14 User Reviews)Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany33%Acceptance Rate
L.L.M
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100
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Tuition:  
(€3,000/Yr)$3.6K/Yr
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#83/400 QS Ranking 2025(Law)

University of Hamburg, Hamburg

7.0(Based on 7 User Reviews)Hamburg, Germany
L.L.M Foreign Lawyers
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
(€113/Yr)$134.86666666667/Yr
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#151/400 QS Ranking 2025(Law)

University of Goettingen, Gottingen

8.0(Based on 3 User Reviews)Lower Saxony, Germany32%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Public International Law
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90
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Tuition:  
(€808/Yr)$961.52/Yr
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Technical University Dresden, Dresden

7.2(Based on 23 User Reviews)Saxony, Germany22%Acceptance Rate
L.L.M International Studies in Intellectual Property Law
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
(€700/Yr)$833/Yr
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(€5,997/Yr)$7.1K/Yr
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Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle

8.0(Based on 1 User Reviews)Saxony, Germany56%Acceptance Rate
L.L.M Postgraduate Course for Law Graduates Abroad
Course duration:
2 years
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Tuition:  
(€105/Yr)$124.95/Yr
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(€2,597/Yr)$3.1K/Yr
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#251/400 QS Ranking 2025(Law)

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen

8.3(Based on 3 User Reviews)Bavaria, Germany46%Acceptance Rate
M.A Human Rights
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL95
Programs
Tuition:  
(€288/Yr)$342.72/Yr
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(€608/Yr)$723.52/Yr
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#201/400 QS Ranking 2025(Law)

University of Cologne, Cologne

8.2(Based on 1 User Reviews)North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany20%Acceptance Rate
L.L.B/L.L.M
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL92
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University of Muenster, Munster

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany15%Acceptance Rate
B.A Politics and Law
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6
Programs
Tuition:  
(€317/Yr)$377.23/Yr
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#401/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Law)

Philipps University Marburg, Marburg

Hesse, Germany50%Acceptance Rate
B.S Law
Course duration:
1 year
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Tuition:  
(€806/Yr)$959.14/Yr
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Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum

7.0(Based on 4 User Reviews)North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany40%Acceptance Rate
M.A Criminology, Criminalistics and Police Science
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6
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Tuition:  
(€700/Yr)$833/Yr
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University of Duesseldorf, Dusseldorf

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany58%Acceptance Rate
L.L.M Intellectual Property
Course duration:
1 year
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Tuition:  
(€600/Yr)$714/Yr
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#351/400 QS Ranking 2025(Law)

University of Konstanz, Konstanz

8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany46%Acceptance Rate
L.L.M Comparative Studies of German, European, and Chinese Law
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6
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Tuition:  
(€3,000/Yr)$3.6K/Yr
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(€7,192/Yr)$8.6K/Yr
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#351/400 QS Ranking 2025(Law)

University of Mannheim, Mannheim

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany30%Acceptance Rate
L.L.M
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90
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Tuition:  
(€3,000/Yr)$3.6K/Yr
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University of Kassel, Kassel

7.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)Hesse, Germany50%Acceptance Rate
L.L.B Business Law
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS5.5
Programs
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#401/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Law)

Leibniz University of Hannover, Hannover

Lower Saxony, Germany51%Acceptance Rate
L.L.M
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79
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Tuition:  
(€791/Yr)$941.29/Yr
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#401/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Law)

University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth

6.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)Bavaria, Germany30%Acceptance Rate
L.L.M
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
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University of Augsburg, Augsburg

8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)Bavaria, Germany69%Acceptance Rate
L.L.M German Law for International Law Graduates
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
(€17,850/Yr)$21.2K/Yr
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#151/301 THE Ranking 2025(Law)

University of Bremen, Bremen

4.3(Based on 2 User Reviews)Bremen, Germany16%Acceptance Rate
L.L.B Comparative and European Law
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL95
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Leipzig University, Leipzig

Saxony, Germany10%Acceptance Rate
L.L.M European Private Law
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79
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Tuition:  
(€540/Yr)$642.6/Yr
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