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Globalisation and Law Master's Programme

A comprehensive 1-year master's programme exploring national and international legal systems.

Best for:Best for law graduates seeking specialized international legal training in human rights, corporate law, or trade.

Maastricht University · Maastricht, Netherlands · R1 · First-stage researcher
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International LawHuman RightsCorporate LawCommercial LawInternational Trade Law
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Apr 1, 2027
164 days
Funding
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1 year · 60 ECTS
Start date
September 2027
Location
Maastricht
Netherlands

Overview

The Globalisation and Law master's programme at Maastricht University offers an in-depth examination of various national and international legal frameworks. Spanning one year, the curriculum allows students to choose specialized tracks in Human Rights, Corporate and Commercial Law, or International Trade and Investment Law. Participants develop critical legal expertise tailored for international corporate, institutional, or criminal advisory careers. The programme is designed for aspiring legal professionals seeking comprehensive training across diverse global jurisdictions.

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What you'll do

  • Engage in rigorous coursework covering national and international legal systems
  • Complete specialized modules in Human Rights, Corporate and Commercial Law, or International Trade and Investment Law
  • Analyze complex international legal cases and corporate competition issues
  • Produce a master's thesis demonstrating independent legal research and synthesis

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor of Laws or equivalent undergraduate degree in law

Degree offered: Master of Laws

Language: English; IELTS overall band 6.5, TOEFL paper-based 60, TOEFL internet-based 100, Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English 180, or TOEIC 720

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Foundational knowledge of legal principles and systems
  • Critical legal analysis and case evaluation
  • Strong academic writing and research abilities
Nice to have
Prior coursework in international law or comparative legal studiesExperience with moot court or legal clinics

Funding & terms

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1 year · 60 ECTS
Duration
1 year
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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-04-01

Submit your application through the official Maastricht University application portal before the specified deadline. Ensure all required academic transcripts and English language test scores are uploaded correctly for review.

Documents required
  • CV
  • BSc transcripts
  • English language test score certificate
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Faculty of Law
Maastricht University
Netherlands
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