International Law of Global Security, Peace and Development (Erasmus Mundus Master)
Are you interested in law, policy and international relations? Would you like to study abroad and gain professional experience during your Master's? Discover the Erasmus Mundus Master in International Law of Global Security, Peace and Development.
Something for you?
- Be part of an innovative, multidisciplinary, and integrated team-delivered programme in Glasgow, Barcelona and Nijmegen.
- Learn more about international legal regimes relevant to global security, peace and development, by incorporating specialisms in human rights, migration, peace and security, and sustainable development.
- Join a multifaceted programme of summer schools, guest lectures, legal clinics, work placements, interaction with practitioners, moot courts and language training.
- Become a graduate of excellence with leadership potential in international law and global affairs, through an innovative approach to legal education that is urgently needed for our increasingly volatile, interconnected and complex global future.
- The perfect springboard for you to a future career in the fields of law, policy and international relations.
- Obtain three degrees: LL.M International Law of Global Security, Peace and Development, University of Glasgow; Master degree International Relations of Global Security, Peace and Development, Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals; LL.M International and European Law, Radboud University (or a degree from one of the partner universities).
This Erasmus Mundus Master in International Law of Global Security, Peace and Development is taught over 24 months and includes at least three mobility periods:
Semester 1: University of Glasgow
Semester 2: Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals
Semester 3: Radboud University Nijmegen (or one of the other partner universities)
Semester 4: dissertation (in Glasgow, Barcelona or Nijmegen)
Į magistro studijų programas gali stoti visi, baigę universitetą arba besimokantys paskutiniame kurse. Studijos kurias baigei ar tebesimokai turi būti panašios krypties kaip ir tos, į kurias nori stoti, kadangi priėmimas yra paremtas ECTS kreditų suderinamumu.
- ECTS kreditų išrašas - jei dar nesi baigęs aukštosios mokyklos, būtina prisegti ECTS kreditų išrašą, kuriame būtų matyti, kokius dalykus Tu mokeisi bei kokius pažymius ir kiek kreditų už juos gavai. Kai siunti anketą paskutiniame kurse, diplomą reikia prisegti vėliau, kai tik jį gausi.
- Bakalauro diplomas – jei jau esi baigęs aukštąją mokyklą, išrašo nereikia, užtenka prie anketos prisegti savo Bakalauro diplomą.
Anglų kalbos žinias gali patvirtinti vienu iš šių būdų:
- IELTS – 6.5
- TOEFL – 90
Honours degree or non-UK equivalent in law.
We will also consider applications from other relevant subjects, such as Politics, International Relations, European Studies or War Studies, if as part of the degree, you have gained a basic understanding of the operation of law in an international context.
You are required to submit a personal statement explaining why you want to undertake the LLM, International Law of Global Security, Peace & Development.
Non-law graduates may require a minimum of credits in law depending on their Semester 3 pathway selection at point of entry to the programme. Please see below.
In order to select Université libre de Bruxelles in semester 3, you have to:
- Hold an undergraduate or Master’s degree (or equivalent), representing at least 240 ECTS credits (or 4 years of studies) in law or other relevant subjects;
- Have passive knowledge of French (however all assessments can be undertaken in English)
In order to select Radboud University in semester 3, you have to:
- Have an undergraduate degree in law with 150 ECTS in legal courses.
The ADS Master’s programme offers students a unique skill set that prepares them for a broad range of jobs. These skills are based on a combination of an open, investigative and reflective attitude, sociological imagination, theory-driven analysis of diverse life worlds, inequality and power, and the capacity to weigh the necessity and possibility of interventions in a pragmatic way. At the end of the Master you are capable of conducting your own research, know how to find your feet in diverse settings, assess and analyze complex situations and communicate your findings to various audiences.
Possible jobs are that of a policy officer, advisor, or researcher for the central or local government, an advisor at aid, welfare and civil society organisations such as the UN, Cordaid or the Dutch Council for Refugees, a researcher at a university or NGO, trade union, consultancy firm or private institution or as a journalist or communication officer.
Boost your career opportunities and participate in our postgraduate programme!
After completing your Master's, you’ll have the option of doing the Advanced Master’s in International Development (AMID). This one-year postgraduate programme is unique in the Netherlands. During this programme, you’ll combine real-life work at an (aid) organisation or a government department (4 days) with practice-based instruction at the university (1 day). This programme will seriously boost your chances on the labour market.
