Joint Degree Programme in Law / Gemeinsamer Studiengang Rechtswissenschaft (Hamburg/Istanbul) (LLB/hukuk lisans)

Integrated binational law degree jointly offered by the University of Hamburg and Istanbul University, leading to both the University of Hamburg `Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)` and the Istanbul University `Hukuk Lisans` degree.

Academic requirements

For admission via the Universität Hamburg, a university entrance qualification (e.g. Abitur) and proof of sufficient knowledge of Turkish (at least level B2) are required. For international applicants, proof of sufficient knowledge of German (at least level C1) is required.

Minimum GPA

No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.

German requirements

C1

Accepted bachelor fields

General higher education entrance qualification for university study. The reviewed official programme page states that the degree is aimed especially at applicants who already have excellent German and Turkish language skills at the start of studies.

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Mandatory internship

Yes

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

EUR 384.00 per semester (Summer Semester 2026 standard semester contribution).

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: EUR 384.00 per semester (Summer Semester 2026 standard semester contribution).

The official programme page states that graduates can continue in Hamburg into the state-exam law programme with recognition of prior study achievements and can also qualify for Turkish legal practice after the required internship and examination steps.

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