Overview

The Information Technology Law and Intellectual Property Law course is offered within the European Legal Informatics Study Programme (EULISP) at the Faculty of Law at Leibniz University Hannover.

Twelve partner universities participate in EULISP. The Institute of Legal Informatics is in charge of the course of studies, which was the first German postgraduate course of studies in this subject area.

Quick Facts:

The duration of the course of study is two semesters. Students study in Hanover during the first Semester and stay at one of our ten EULISP partner universities during the second. The one-semester stay abroad is a fixed component of the programme of study.

The year of study concludes with a graduation ceremony at which the degree certificates are awarded to the graduates.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Legal Informatics and Data Protection Law
European Regulation and Comparative Legal Aspects in the Information Society, including Competition Law
Aspects of Information Science, Security and Computing
Copyright Law
Practical Training

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hannover, Germany

Disciplines

Patent & Intellectual Property Law Information Technology (IT) View 5 other Masters in Patent & Intellectual Property Law in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Non-German Students must have at least one law degree.
German Students must either have a Staatsexamen with a minimum result of "befriedigend" or an undergraduate degree (LL.B. or equivalent) with a min. of 180 credits.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

870 EUR / year

≈ 870 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

870 EUR / year

≈ 870 EUR / year

Additional Details

All students are required to pay a semester fee every semester: €434.91

Living costs

Hannover

Germany

740 - 1117 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Hannover

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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