Greifswald gets integrated bachelor: New way for studying law!
Greifswald gets integrated bachelor: New way for studying law!
Today comes a fresh wind for studying law in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania! According to Jurios , the state government plans to introduce an integrated bachelor at the University of Greifswald. This is not only seen as a progress in the field of education, but also as a crucial step to improve the study conditions in the region.
The initiative is cited by Agriculture Minister Jacqueline Bernhardt, who is heading for the Justice, equality and consumer protection department. Their goal is to increase the attractiveness of law studies and to improve the perspectives for future lawyers. This happens against the background that around 30 percent of students in Greifswald have not passed the first legal examination in the past ten years, as Beck Aktuell
A look at the new degree
The integrated bachelor is awarded to students who have fulfilled all the prerequisites for the first legal examination, apart from the state compulsory subject examination. This also includes the successful conclusion of the corresponding focus area. This new conclusion is intended to make the academic value of the study achievements previously provided. What is particularly interesting: If the state examination fails, the integrated bachelor can still be shown, which is a certain security aspect for the students.
In addition, Minister Bernhardt makes it clear that the quality of legal training is not endangered. The requirements of the state examination remain unaffected, which means that the high standards are maintained.
a trend in Germany
The idea of an integrated bachelor's degree follows a nationwide trend. According to IQB , other federal states such as North Rhine-Westphalia and Hesse have already introduced similar models. North Rhine-Westphalia passed a law that the integrated LL.B. enabled retrospectively from 2017.
With the introduction of this degree at the University of Greifswald, the state government wants to strengthen Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania's competitiveness compared to other federal states. The hope of additional students could also meet this reform.Finally, it can be said that the introduction of the integrated Bachelor could be a long-term profit for the Jura world in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. With a freshly regulated access to master's programs as well as better career opportunities in business and administration, the course for the next generations of lawyers could certainly turn to positive.
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