Study law at the ZHAW School of Management and Law.
The ZHAW School of Management and Law offers you several options to start your career with a degree in the exciting field of law. Interested? Click here to find out which of our degree programs is right for you.
Our range of legal programs
- Three degree programs: Bachelor’s in Business Law, Bachelor’s in Applied Law, Master’s in Management and Law
- Part-time and Full-time study options available
- Opportunity to continue your studies up to admission to the bar
- Established in 2003 and successful ever since with more than 2,500 graduates
- Program content that is topical, practical, and diverse
- Internationally renowned and AACSB-accredited
- Semester fee: CHF 720
Brief portrait of study programs
Bachelor’s Degree Program in Business Law
Brief description: A Bachelor's degree in business law with a focus on corporate and international law, business administration, and communication.
Highlights: Moot court, digitalization for legal practitioners, legal English, and international law subjects.
Career opportunities: Legal specialists through to senior management positions in sectors such as management consultancy, financial services and insurance, tax consultancy, fiduciary services, and auditing.
Further details: Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Business Law
Bachelor’s Degree Program in Applied Law
Brief description: Generalist basic legal training covering the core areas of Swiss law: private law, public law and criminal law – no specialization.
Highlights: Pronounced application orientation including the formation of contracts, decisions, and expert opinions, legal advice simulation, and a flipped classroom model.
Career opportunities: Diverse and challenging legal work in sectors such as public administration, legal protection and social insurance, healthcare, associations, and NGOs.
Further details: Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Applied Law
Master’s Degree Program in Management and Law
Brief description: Master's degree program with a practically oriented combination of management skills and legal expertise for demanding tasks in strategic, operational, and legal change and project management.
Highlights: Interdisciplinary education, international scope, strategic thinking, bilingualism, and professional experience; options for specialization, doing a study semester abroad, and getting a double Master's degree.
Career opportunities: From leading strategic projects and quality management to consulting and management functions – this Master's degree program combines employment opportunities in all industries.
Further details: Master of Science (MSc) in Management and Law
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The ZHAW School of Management and Law at a glance