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Doctoral Program in Business Law

Students who began their studies in the summer semester 2018 or later have to submit their Research Proposal and Dissertation Agreement within the first year of their studies.

In the course of the program, you attend five seminars and write a dissertation.

Courses/ExaminationsECTSweekly hours
Research Seminar in the dissertation subject I (Private Law including Civil Procedure or Austrian and European Public Law or Tax Law or Labour and Social Security Law or Criminal Law or European and International Law)62
Research Seminar in Legal Methods62
Research Seminar in the dissertation subject II62
Research Proposal6-
Research Seminar in a further legal subject (which has not been chosen as dissertation subject)62
Research Seminar in a further subject (seminar in one of the subjects offered at WU which has not been chosen as dissertation subject or further legal subject)62
After the dissertation has been graded: Defensio Dissertationis6-