Master's
LLM Global Legal Studies – MUa
Course Overview
The LLM Global Legal Studies explores contemporary legal challenges within international and comparative legal frameworks. Students study international law, globalization, human rights, legal systems, governance, and emerging legal issues through interdisciplinary research and comparative analysis.
The programme develops advanced legal research, critical thinking, and policy evaluation skills. Students gain a broader understanding of how legal systems interact in a globalized world. Graduates are prepared for careers in international organizations, legal practice, government agencies, research, and academic pathways.
Entry Requirements
- Certified copy of a recognized Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or relevant Social Sciences/Humanities degree (minimum 55%–60% or 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale).
- IELTS 6.5 (with no band lower than 6.0), TOEFL iBT 90, PTE 63, or Duolingo 120.
- Global legal studies profile check and writing sample/SOP evaluation.
- Official university degree transcripts, updated CV/resume, two letters of recommendation, and statement of purpose.
- Valid passport copy, visa eligibility verification, and academic credential assessment.
Career Outcomes
- International Legal Advisor
- Human Rights Officer
- Policy Consultant
- Legal Researcher
- NGO Legal Specialist
Scholarship Available
- Yes (Postgraduate Scholarships)
Key Information
Location
Maynooth, Ireland
University
Maynooth University
Intakes
September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$15,000 / Year
Duration
1 Year
Language
English
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