Business Law
Regardless of the company's business branch, size, or structure, a company has, almost every activity within itself is largely guided or determined by legal requirements or provisions. Businesses are facing more and more legal implications in their daily operations. Therefore, the demand for business-oriented lawyers, legal-oriented staff and even for commercial lawyers is really high nowadays. Our business law program does not only offer you legal and business knowledge with its international and interdisciplinary dimensions. On the contrary, it gives you the opportunity to develop yourself as a person in many ways, to become a person, that is able to tackle and solve problems alone and in a team. You will be able to understand legal implications in the business world. Graduates will have a wide range of excellent opportunities to make it into the business world, and an amazing broad career path. Graduates also have the possibility to apply to a Master program at German university or abroad.
At a glance
Prerequisites
The acceptance requirements are a higher education degree and good English language skills. Non-native speakers must prove sufficient knowledge of German.
Contact
If you have further questions regarding our study program or the application procedure, please do not hesitate to contact us: wirtschaftsrecht(at)hs-pforzheim(dot)de or telephone: 0049 7231 28-6086
Program
Your future with the degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Almost every business activity is governed by the law. Company managers are seeking to employ new people with a strong legal knowledge combined with the understanding of the financial and economic impact of the law. This program offers the right combination of Law + Business, enhancing the interaction between legal procedures and business management.
The program is based on the logical way of looking at a problem and developing an outcome for the problem. The complete study is taught in German.
The LL.B. program can also act as an excellent foundation for further academic pursuits such as a master degree in Germany or at a foreign university.
What we offer
- A varied, practical and orientated study programme,
- Lecturers with a high level of professional competence,
- Individual mentoring for students,
- Advanced English language programme,
- Legal courses in English,
- Small groups of 30 – 40 students, and
- Excellent career paths
If you are interested in acquiring strong knowledge in legal business law combined with the understanding of how law impacts the business world financially and economically, if you are able to present and express your ideas and arguments in a clear and convincing language and you possess logical thinking skills, then you are an ideal candidate for the Business Law program.
If you are interested in foreign languages as well, especially English, you definitely should apply.
The bachelor's degree in business law provides the basis for various master's programs and gives the opportunity for a graduate to have a diverse range of carrier paths within the business and administration scope with legal and management relevance.
If you are interested in acquiring strong knowledge in legal business law combined with the understanding of how law impacts the business world financially and economically, if you are able to present and express your ideas and arguments in a clear and convincing language and you possess logical thinking skills, then you are an ideal candidate for the Business Law program.
If you are interested in foreign languages as well, especially English, you definitely should apply.
The bachelor's degree in business law provides the basis for various master's programs and gives the opportunity for a graduate to have a diverse range of carrier paths within the business and administration scope with legal and management relevance.
The Goal
Students have broad knowledge of theories and their practical application in order to understand business functions and processes.Expert knowledge
The Learning Objectives
After completion of the program the students will be able ...
1.1 ... to demonstrate their distinguished and sound competencies in General Business Administration.
1.2 ... to demonstrate their distinguished and sound competencies in Economics.
1.3 ... to have command of legal methodology for case solutions on basis of claims.
1.4 ... to solve business problems based on profound data research skills and by applying quantitative methods.
1.5 ... to demonstrate profound expert knowledge in their field of specialization.
The Goal
Students are able to use information technology successfully. Digital Skills
The Learning Objectives
After completion of the program the students will be able ...
2.1 ... to know and understand relevant IT software tools used in business and their features and have a solid understanding of digital technologies.
2.2 ... to effectively use and apply information systems to develop solutions in business settings.
2.3 ... to effectively use digital technologies to interact, to collaborate and to communicate.
2.4 ... to handle the professional use of digital technologies in a responsible manner.
The Goal
Students demonstrate profound analytical and critical thinking skills. Critical Thinking and Analytical Competence
The Learning Objectives
After completion of the program the students will be able …
3.1 ... to implement adequate methods in a competent manner and to apply them to complex problems.
3.2 ... to critically reflect and interpret findings and to develop comprehensive solutions for complex problems.
The Goal
Students recognize issues and conflicts in the areas of ethics, sustainable development and social responsibility which can arise from economic and business activities and account for them accordingly. Ethical awareness and Sustainability
The Learning Objective
4 After completion of the program the students will be able to develop sound strategies in the areas of ethics, sustainable development and social responsibility and are able to apply them to typical economic decision-making problems.
The Goal
Students are able to express ideas and arguments clearly and convincingly in oral and written communication. Communication and Collaboration Skills
The Learning Objectives
After completion of the program the students will be able …
5.1 ... to express complex issues effectively in writing.
5.2 ... to demonstrate their oral communication skills in presentations.
5.3 ... to work successfully in a team by performing practical tasks.
The Goal
Students are well-prepared to act successfully in a global business environment. Internationalization
The Learning Objectives
After completion of the program the students will be able …
6.1 ... to understand and explain business challenges in an international context.
6.2 ... to articulate themselves in a professional manner in international business.
6.3 ... to successfully demonstrate awareness of cross-cultural differences.
