Bachelor of Laws

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What we offer you

A three-year dual study programme with an optimal combination of theory & practice
Learning in a fixed course group
An attractive income
Employment as a civil servant right from the start
Good chances of being taken on
Exciting & challenging course content ranging from law to economics to social sciences

What you should bring with you

General higher education entrance qualification or unrestricted entrance qualification for a university of applied sciences
Ability to work in a team
Communication skills
Willingness to learn and perform
Flexibility
Ability to work under pressure

This is how the study programme works

During the practical study periods at the Bocholt municipal administration, the tasks, working methods and interrelationships of public administration are to be clarified and practical administrative action is to be practised. The applicable legal regulations are taught in a practice-oriented manner. The four practical areas are:

Organisation and personnel
Financial administration
Regulatory administration
Performance management

The study programme at the University of Applied Sciences for Police and Administration in Münster provides academic training. The following contents, among others, are taught in several study sections:

Constitutional law, municipal law, European law & general administrative law
Business administration (e.g. human resources management & accounting)
Financial management
Social law
Psychology & Sociology
Training in social skills

The preparatory service ends with the Bachelor's thesis. After passing the exam, you will receive the academic degree "Bachelor of Laws".

Possible areas of employment after graduation

After successfully completing your studies, you will be employed in a department of the city administration. Possible fields of employment are, for example:

Department of Organisation and Personnel