Master in Law

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are due by Jul 21, 2027; tuition fees for Master in Law are 31,040 GBP per year.

The Master in Law at the University of Glasgow is a one-year program for students who have a Bachelor's degree. This program helps students build on their academic needs and prepare for future employment or academic specialization in law. Students will take six courses and submit a dissertation.

The curriculum includes a variety of law courses, such as Corporate & Financial Law, Intellectual Property & the Digital Economy, and International Commercial Law. Students will develop skills in legal research, analysis, and writing. They will also have the opportunity to select courses that suit their academic needs and interests.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as lawyers, legal consultants, or policy analysts. They can work in law firms, government agencies, or international organizations. Some specific job titles include Corporate Lawyer, Intellectual Property Lawyer, and International Trade Lawyer. They can also work in industries such as finance, healthcare, or technology.

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.