Doctorial Candidacy at the Chair of US American Law
Students, who have completed a law degree in a country other than Germany have to meet certain requirements to be admitted to the PhD program of the University of Cologne (§ 4 Promotionsordnung der juristischen Fakultät der Universität zu Köln).
Further information regarding requirements and admission procedure are to be found on the website of Promotionsbüro der rechtswissenschaftlichen Fakultät.
For your application to the Chair of US American Law it is required to submit: letter of motivation, CV, certificate of degree in law, abstract on intented research project.
Please also find the guidelines for writing a doctoral thesis with Professor Junker here.