There is no exam for Austrian Law students. In a Konversatorium and Proseminar students intensify their knowledge on special topics. It consists of lectures and discussions. In general they take place shortly before the exam is held. It is not possible to get a certificate.
Seminars are for advanced students.
Therefore, a profound knowledge of the subject is a precondition. Seminars are held weekly or in concentrated sessions during one part of the semester. There are also faculty libraries and institute libraries, please note that opening times can vary and books can mainly only be used on the premises. To take part in the courses you must enroll for each course. If you are interested in sport it is best to enroll as soon as possible before the courses are full.