Further training as a specialist in international law
Online, Germany
Certificate
DURATION
18 months
LANGUAGES
German
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
EUR 199 / per month *
STUDY FORMAT
* 18 months (standard)
Key Summary
About: You're a specialist or manager wanting global legal skills. This programme covers international contract law, employee secondment, international contract implementation, customs and export regulations across five modules. You'll solve practical exam cases. Assessment is four exams and one assignment; successful completion awards a university certificate. AKAD University evaluates credits for possible transfer. Keywords: international business law, cross‑border contracts, customs compliance, trade law, secondment, international taxation.
Career Outcomes: Career opportunities include export manager, international sales manager, contract manager, compliance officer, customs specialist, international trade consultant, HR mobility coordinator and in‑house business advisor. The qualification sharpens your profile for European and American markets and beyond, helping you handle cross‑border legal, commercial, and practical issues.
Business management is your domain, but you're looking for new challenges in international competition? Then equip yourself with the Specialist in International Law qualification, gaining the necessary knowledge to competently manage global trade relations. You'll establish yourself as a sought-after expert on issues such as employee secondment, the handling and implementation of international contracts, and customs matters. In five modules, you'll learn about international contract law, for example. You'll solve exam cases from relevant legal fields with direct practical application. The knowledge imparted in international business law will prepare you for the European and American markets, among others. You'll receive the university certificate after successfully completing four exams and one assignment.
The continuing education content is evaluated at AKAD University with the credits earned and credited at this level in possible credit transfer procedures.
Why pursue a university certificate as a specialist in international law?
You are a specialist or manager and see your next career step in a global context. You will particularly sharpen your profile here with regard to legal issues.
In export or sales management, you will increasingly find yourself working in a global environment. To work efficiently, you will acquire important knowledge of international law.
Language, culture, and international communication shape your daily work with people from all over the world. You want to learn to handle the resulting conflicts with even greater confidence.
Your company lacks experts in international tax and commercial law, as well as customs and export regulations. You intend to fill this gap in the future.
Content for specialists in international law
25 ECTS
- Introductory information
- Fundamentals of contract law
- International Economic Law
- International Tax Law
- International Law: Treaties, Customs and the Posting of Workers
- Foundations of intercultural management
What will be credited?
The continuing education content is evaluated at AKAD University with the credits earned and credited at this level in possible credit transfer procedures.


