The Master's program in Law and Business for Technicians (ReWiTech) is a practice-oriented, interdisciplinary program designed for graduates of technical and natural science fields. It aims to provide advanced knowledge in law and economics, addressing the increasing demand for professionals who can navigate complex issues related to new technologies, environmental law, corporate law, criminal law, and contract design. The program equips technical experts with crucial supplementary skills in economics, business administration, and various legal disciplines, making them more versatile in the modern economy.
The Master's program requires the completion of courses totaling 120 ECTS credits. These credits are distributed across modules in Law, Economics, and elective study credits, culminating in a Master's thesis. The study can be pursued full-time or part-time, with block courses offered for part-time students.
Graduates are increasingly sought after as generalists with legal and business expertise in technical fields. The program prepares students for leadership roles in companies, as experts, in research management, or for self-employment. Graduates typically secure employment even before completing their studies.
Further information on admission requirements can be obtained from the Admissions Service. Contact the JKU Student Information and Counseling Service (SIBS) for questions about the program or registration.
Information regarding fees and living costs for international students is not provided on the program page.
The MLBT program is a 4-semester master's program requiring 120 ECTS credits. It includes modules in Law, Economics, and elective study credits, culminating in a Master's thesis. The program can be pursued full-time or part-time.
Applicants must hold a Bachelor's or Diploma Degree in a technical or natural science field, or an equivalent completed degree. Further information on admission requirements can be obtained from the Admissions Service.
The language of instruction for the MLBT program is German, requiring at least a C1 level proficiency.
Graduates are prepared for leadership and expert roles in companies, research management, or self-employment, particularly in technical fields. They are sought after for their combined legal and business expertise.
Information regarding tuition fees for international students is not provided on the program page. Austrian public universities may charge tuition fees for non-EU/EEA students.
Specific details about the application process and deadlines are not provided. Prospective students should contact the JKU Student Information and Counseling Service (SIBS) or the Admissions Service for guidance.