Dr. Thorsten Siegel

Professor

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Biography

Thorsten Siegel is a full professor at the Freie Universität Berlin, specializing in Public Law with a focus on Administrative Law. He served as the Managing Director of the Scientific Institution for Public Law from 2015 to 2017 and has held teaching positions at several universities, including guest professorships in Hannover, Munich, Potsdam, and Saarbrücken. Siegel earned his PhD in 2000 and completed his habilitation in 2009. He has been an active researcher in various areas of Administrative Law, including administrative procedures, public-private partnerships, and regulatory law. Siegel has published extensively, contributing to significant works like the commentary on the Berlin Constitution and addressing contemporary issues such as digitalization and administrative law. His research interests also encompass public law contracts and tender law, reflecting his expertise in the field. He is involved in several scholarly committees and serves as an editor for journals focused on regulatory law.

Research Interests

Administrative Law Public Law Contracts Public-Private Partnerships Procedural Errors in Administrative Procedures Tender Law Transportation Law Law of Digitalization

Experience

Professor

2013-01-01 — Present

Freie Universität Berlin • Berlin

Full professor at the Department of Law, specializing in Public Law.

Managing Director

2015-01-01 — 2017-01-01

Wissenschaftliche Einrichtung Öffentliches Recht •

Managed the scientific institution focused on Public Law.

Requirements for Freie Universität Berlin

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:95
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with 10 ECTS in Methods of Empirical Social Research 10 ECTS in International Relations 35 ECTS in Political and Administrative Sciences
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcript of Records
  • Proof of English proficiency (C1)
  • Proof of German proficiency (DSH-2)
  • Course descriptions for ECTS verification
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political and Social Sciences.