Master in International Law & Security

Founded in 1451 and located in Glasgow, the University of Glasgow is one of the United Kingdom's oldest research-intensive universities, welcoming over 34,800 students to a historic yet forward-looking campus. With nearly 300 distinct programs spanning the arts, sciences, engineering and social sciences, the university combines deep academic traditions with contemporary teaching methods. Its city setting offers a lively cultural and professional scene for student life.

Students benefit from strong research links, industry collaborations and opportunities for work-integrated learning across disciplines. The university's teaching emphasizes critical thinking and practical application, supported by modern facilities and extensive library and laboratory resources. International students find a broad choice of programs, academic support services, and active societies that foster intellectual growth and community engagement.

Prospective international applicants receive tailored guidance on admissions, scholarships and visas, alongside orientation programs that help with settling into Glasgow. The university's global alumni network and career services support transitions into employment or further study, making it an appealing choice for students who want robust academic training in a dynamic, multicultural UK city.

The Master in International Law & Security at the University of Glasgow is a one-year program for students with a Bachelor's degree. It helps students develop a deep understanding of international law and security, with a focus on practical skills.

The curriculum includes core courses like International Law and International Security, as well as optional courses such as Advanced Introduction to the Law of the United Nations, International Criminal Law, and Climate Change Law and Governance. Students also work on project-based courses and submit a dissertation.

Graduates can pursue careers as International Law Advisors, Human Rights Officers, Security Policy Analysts, International Court Lawyers, or Transnational Crime Investigators, working in organizations like the United Nations, government agencies, or non-profit organizations.