Bucerius Law School
Founded in 2000 by the ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Bucerius Law School is Germany’s first private law school with the right to award doctoral and post-doctoral degrees. Bucerius Law School is licensed by the state and accredited by the “Wissenschaftsrat” (German Science and Humanities Council).
Founded by the ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Bucerius Law School is a private law school that strives to reform German legal education and aspires to represent the German legal community in the international discourse. In keeping with the views of our benefactor, Gerd Bucerius, the aim of the Law School is to educate outstanding individuals who are willing to place their expertise at society’s disposal and to accept responsibility for others. Bucerius is an academic community of students and faculty, in which constructive-critical thinking, creativity and leadership skills, as well as a sense of team spirit and openness are cultivated. Based on the tried and tested standards of the German legal education, Bucerius Law School wants to realize the best possible education. In its desire to achieve this goal, Bucerius is aware of its responsibility in assisting the harmonization process of the higher education system in Europe.
Bucerius Law School
Courses Offered
Graduate Programs
- M.L.B. Program
- LL.B.
Institutes & Centres
- Institute for Foundation Law and the Law of Non-Profit-Organizations
- Institute for Corporate and Capital Markets Law
- Center for Legal Learning
Departments
- General Studies Department (“Studium generale”)
- Foreign Language Department
Bucerius Law School
Contact Details
Bucerius Law School
Postfach 30 10 30
20304 Hamburg
Germany
Tel: +49 40 3 07 06 – 0
Fax: +49 40 3 07 06 – 145
Bucerius Law School Official Website: http://www.law-school.de/
