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Division 3.2 – Academic Legal Affairs

The department’s staff handle legal matters related to academic studies. Another responsibility is overseeing and managing the Senate Commission on Education.


Das Uni-Gebäude auf dem Campus Adolf-Reichwein-Straße bei Sonnenuntergang mit umliegender Landschaft und Hügeln im Hintergrund

Our Responsibilities

  • Consulting on Accreditation Processes
  • Curriculum Development
  • Review of examination regulations, module descriptions, and other study-related regulations
  • Advice, particularly to schools and other institutions, on examination matters and legal issues related to academic studies
  • Review of contracts in study-related legal matters; legal review of cotutelle arrangements
  • Office of the Senate Commission on Education
  • Preparation of official notices regarding academic studies and teaching
  • Legal representation in study-related administrative court matters

 

Document collection

Are you an employee of a Schools and need current documents on accreditation & review procedures or would like to find out about the provisions of the framework examination regulations? Below you will find the current documents depending on the category.

Our Team

Ass. iur. Claudia Weiß

Department Head

Contact

claudia.weiss@zv.uni-siegen.de
+49 271 740-4863
AR-NA 417
Adolf-Reichwein-Str. 2a
Availability

Monday–Friday: all day

Ass. iur. Jan Frederik Mallwitz

Stellvertretender Abteilungsleiter - Justiziar, Rechtliche Angelegenheiten des Studiums, Prüfungsrecht

Contact

Jan_Frederik.Mallwitz@zv.uni-siegen.de
+49 271 740-4749
AR-NA 420
Adolf-Reichwein-Str. 2a
Erreichbarkeit:

Montag - Freitag: vormittags

Maria Concetta De Laurenzi M.A.

Curriculum Development Staff Member, Internal Accreditation Procedures

Contact

Maria_Concetta.de_Laurenzi@zv.uni-siegen.de
+49 271 740-3670
AR-NA 419
Adolf-Reichwein-Str. 2a

Development and review of program-specific regulations; 
Providing advice on necessary changes to existing program-specific regulations 

Availability: 

Monday–Friday: all day 

Ass. iur. Brigitte Heßeler-Soudé

Staff Member - Legal Counsel, Academic Legal Affairs, Joint Supervision

Contact

Brigitte.Hesseler@zv.uni-siegen.de
+49 271 740-2348
AR-NA 418
Adolf-Reichwein-Str. 2a

Examination law, contract review in study-related legal matters, internal accreditation procedures

Availability

Tuesday, Wednesday: mornings
Thursday: all day

Monika Rekoskum

Staff Member, Administrative Office, Dept. 3.1/3.2

Contact

monika.rekoskum@zv.uni-siegen.de
+49 271 740-4861
AR-NA 411
Adolf-Reichwein-Str. 2a
Availability:

Tuesday : all day
Wednesday–Friday: mornings

Sandra Schmitt

Staff Member, Amendment Regulations

Contact

sandra.schmitt@zv.uni-siegen.de
+49 271 740-4948
AR-NA 418
Adolf-Reichwein-Str. 2a
Availability:

Tuesday and Thursday: mornings

Our Services

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Curriculum development

German

Advising and supporting Schools in the creation and updating of study program documents

Examination of cooperation agreements in the area of studies and teaching and of cotutelle agreements

German/English

Legal review of draft contracts, support in drafting the contract and support in negotiating legal issues with the partners

Examination of study-related regulations and statutes

German

Drafting and legal review of study-related regulations and statutes and their amendments

Legal advice on studying and teaching, examination law

German

Advice on legal issues in studying and teaching and in particular on examination law issues

Official announcements of the University of Siegen

German/English

Provision of reading versions

German

Sending current versions of course-related regulations for information purposes or to incorporate changes