B.A. in Law, Economics and Governance

• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• Model: full-time
• Language: English
• ECTS: 180
• Info: in accreditation, without NC
• Duration: 6 Semester
• Location: Berlin

Our Bachelor's program at the Berlin campus offers an interdisciplinary curriculum combining essential knowledge in economics, business administration, law, and management. The program is conducted entirely in English, preparing you optimally for an international career. In the process, you will acquire in-depth knowledge in key areas such as:

• Economic and business theories
• Legal systems and their relevance to global challenges
• Governance principles for managing public and private sector organizations

The program strongly emphasizes the close integration of these disciplines, preparing students to effectively address complex societal and organizational challenges. Real-world case studies, project-based learning, and analytical tools will empower you to navigate dynamic global environments with confidence. At the same time, the focus on communication and teamwork strengthens essential soft skills – a key foundation for future leadership roles.

Graduates of this program are well-prepared for a wide variety of career paths in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. Whether in business, public administration, international organizations, or consulting your interdisciplinary training enables you to take on responsible roles such as consultant, compliance officer, policy advisor, or project manager.

With a strong understanding of complex global interconnections, you’ll be ideally positioned for roles in multinational companies, think tanks, NGOs, or international institutions like the EU or the United Nations.

At the same time, the program at Campus Berlin provides a solid foundation for further academic development in business, law, or public administration ideal for those who wish to specialize and expand their professional horizons.

The curriculum combines basic and advanced courses in economics, business administration, law and governance. Students study topics such as micro and macroeconomics, international law, public administration, governance frameworks and management principles. Emphasis is placed on teaching practical skills through case studies, internships and project-based learning. The programme also integrates analytical methods, financial principles and policy development and prepares students to tackle global and organisational challenges. Communication and teamwork are encouraged throughout to ensure that graduates are equipped for leadership roles and interdisciplinary collaboration.

1st Semester

1. Business Software – 6 ECTS
2. Introduction to Financial Accounting – 6 ECTS
3. Management Information Systems – 6 ECTS
4. Applied Business Mathematics – 6 ECTS
5. Language I – 6 ECTS

2nd Semester

1. Marketing for the Digital Era – 6 ECTS
2. Cost and Performance Accounting – 6 ECTS
3. Operations Management – 6 ECTS
4. Foundations of Finance – Financial Mathematics – 6 ECTS
5. Language II – 6 ECTS

3rd Semester

1. International Law – 6 ECTS
2. Entrepreneurship and Business Simulation – 6 ECTS
3. Principles of Microeconomics – 6 ECTS
4. Applied Statistics – 6 ECTS
5. Academic Writing and Research Methods – 6 ECTS

4th Semester

1. Investment and Financing – 6 ECTS
2. Human Resources and Organisation Management – 6 ECTS
3. Principles of Microeconomics – 6 ECTS
4. Democracy: Theory and Practice – 6 ECTS
5. Environmental Policy – 6 ECTS

5th Semester

1. Foundations of Public Administration – 6 ECTS
2. Advanced Topics in Law – 6 ECTS
3. Global Governance, International Relations and the EU as a Global Actor – 6 ECTS
4. Internship Part I – 12 ECTS

6th Semester

1. Internship Part II – 12 ECTS
2. Bachelor Colloquium – 6 ECTS
3. Bachelor Thesis – 12 ECTS

To apply for the Bachelor's degree programme in Law, Economics and Governance, you will need

• General higher education or university of applied sciences entrance qualification. If you have not graduated yet, apply with existing transcripts.
• Proof of English language
• Curriculum Vitae
• Copy of your identity card or passport

English language requirements:

Accepted English Proficiency Certificates (valid within 2 years), with at least the indicated score:

• IELTS Academic: 6.5
• TOEFL iBT: 87 points
• TOEIC Listening/Reading 785, Speaking 160, Writing 150
• Duolingo Certificate: 110 points
• Cambridge CAE or CPE (grade A, B, or C)
• Pearson English Test Academic (PTE-A): 59 points
• Linguaskill: 176 - 184 (CES) - all four skills required