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The Master of Law UZH comprises 90 ECTS credits.
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The Master of Law UZH serves to deepen various areas of law. This Master's program offers freedom of design and allows for specialization as well as in-depth legal expertise.
In the Master of Law UZH study program, five compulsory modules amounting to 30 ECTS credits must be completed. 12 ECTS credits must be obtained with modules from the Core Elective Pool Common Subjects. 36 ECTS credits are taken with Elective Pool modules, whereby 6 ECTS credits can be acquired outside the faculty. In addition, a Master's Thesis of 12 ECTS credits must be written.
| Module | ECTS | Module type |
Completion cycle | Performance record and evaluation type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Procedure Law |
12 |
Compulsory |
offered in fall semester, one-semester module | written exam, 3h, graded |
| Commercial and Business Law II | 6 | Compulsory | offered in fall semester, one-semester module | written exam, 2h, graded |
|
Review and Advanced Course Criminal Law / Criminal Procedure Law |
6 |
Compulsory | offered in fall and spring semester, two-semester module | written exam, 2h, graded |
|
Tax Law I |
3 |
Compulsory | offered every semester, one-semester module | written exam, 2h, graded |
|
Case study in Public Law |
3 |
Compulsory | offered every semester, one-semester module |
written paper, graded |
| Common Subjects Core Elective Modules |
12 |
Core Elective |
by announcement | by announcement |
|
Elective Modules |
36 |
Various | depending on module | by announcement |
|
Master Thesis |
12 |
Compulsory |
no fixed semester allocation |
written paper, graded |
|
Total |
90 |
The compulsory modules can be repeated twice.
There is a combined maximum limit of eight failed attempts for the core elective modules and the elective modules. Until the maximum number of failed attempts is reached, the individual core elective and elective modules can be repeated as often as students wish, provided that the modules are offered again, and can be substituted within the respective pool. Failed attempts at modules not offered by the Faculty of Law are not included in the maximum number of failed attempts.
Master of Law UZH
