SRH University is a private, state-accredited higher education institution in Germany with 18 campus locations nationwide — including Berlin, Heidelberg, Hamburg, Dresden, Munich, Cologne, Stuttgart, Leipzig, Bonn, Düsseldorf, Hamm, Karlsruhe, and more. It offers a diverse portfolio of Bachelor’s, Master’s, MBA, and professional programmes across fields like Business, Law, Technology, Arts & Design, Health, and Social Sciences.

 

The university emphasizes practical learning, small class sizes, and direct industry connections supported by the CORE principle (Competence Oriented Research and Education) that integrates theory, applied skills, and real-world problem-solving from day one.

 

SRH prides itself on being internationally diverse, welcoming students from 140+ countries and preparing graduates for global careers.

 

Why Study Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Law & Technology?

The LL.M. in Law & Technology at SRH University (typically studied at the Berlin campus) is designed for students who want to combine legal expertise with technology innovation and digital transformation.

Key benefits:

• Specialised Legal Expertise: You’ll gain advanced legal knowledge tailored to tech-driven domains — including data protection, intellectual property / IP law, artificial intelligence regulation, and tech financing.

• Interdisciplinary Skills: The programme balances core legal foundations with digital innovation and governance law, preparing you for complex global legal challenges in tech environments.

• Practical Orientation: Opportunities for company projects or internships help you apply theory to real cases and build a professional portfolio.

• Global Career Scope: Relevant for roles in technology law firms, regulatory compliance teams, digital governance roles, and in-house counsel positions in tech companies and start-ups.

 

Programme Structure & Subjects

The Law & Technology curriculum combines core legal foundations with specialised tech-focused modules. A typical structure includes:

Example 60 ECTS Version (2 semesters)

Semester 1

• Introduction to German Law (Private or Public)

• European Union and International Law

• Advanced Topics in Commercial Law

• Innovation Management and Disruption

• Digital & AI Fundamentals

Semester 2

• AI Ethics, Legal & Governance

• Research Methods

• Company Project or Internship

• Master’s Thesis & Colloquium

 

Specialisations / Disciplines within Law Programmes

While the Law & Technology LL.M. is one specialisation, SRH University also offers other LL.M. variants across its network, such as:

• LL.M. Business Law & Compliance (at Heidelberg, taught in German, focusing on corporate governance).

 

Career Outcomes & Opportunities

After graduation, LL.M. Law & Technology students can pursue roles such as:

• Technology Law Specialist

• Data Protection Officer

• Legal Counsel / Advisor in Tech Firms

• IP Lawyer or Consultant

• Regulatory Compliance Expert

• Start-up Legal Consultant

 

Visa Requirements (Non-EU/EEA)

To study in Germany, international students must generally:

1. Apply for a German student visa (Type D) at the German Embassy/Consulate in their home country before arrival.

2. Provide proof of financial resources, typically via a blocked account showing ability to cover living and tuition costs (approx. €11,904/year).

3. Have health insurance (mandatory in Germany).

4. Upon arrival, register in Germany and apply for a residence permit to live and study.

 

Highlights & Updates

• Very international campus environment — 140+ countries represented.

• Flexible programme length (60–120 ECTS) allowing you to tailor study intensity and internship experience.

• Dual intakes (Winter & Summer).

• Practical approach and industry linkage geared towards future-ready careers.