MA in International Law
A specialised master’s programme preparing graduates for careers in international legal practice and related sectors.
Best for:Best for graduates in humanities, arts, business, or social sciences seeking to specialise in international law and pursue careers in legal practice, diplomacy, or international organisations.
Overview
The MA in International Law at Griffith College Dublin is designed to equip students with the expertise needed for a career in law, diplomacy, or international organisations. This programme focuses on the principles, institutions, and challenges of international legal frameworks, blending theoretical knowledge with practical applications. Students will engage with contemporary issues such as human rights, international trade, and conflict resolution. The curriculum is structured to produce work-ready graduates who can navigate complex legal environments and contribute meaningfully to global legal discourse. This programme is ideal for those seeking to specialise in international law and related fields.
What you'll do
- Develop a deep understanding of international legal principles and frameworks.
- Analyse and interpret international treaties, conventions, and legal instruments.
- Engage in case studies and practical exercises related to contemporary international legal issues.
- Conduct independent legal research and write academic papers on international law topics.
- Participate in moot court competitions and simulations to enhance practical legal skills.
- Collaborate with peers on group projects focusing on international legal challenges.
Requirements
Degree required: A Level 8 degree (equivalent to a Bachelor’s) in humanities, arts, business, social sciences, or a related field with a minimum award of H2.2.
Language: English; IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent (CEFR B2 level).
Instruction: English
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to conduct independent legal research.
- Familiarity with legal research methodologies and case law analysis.
- No specific nationality restrictions.
- Applicants must meet the minimum academic entry requirement of a Level 8 degree with H2.2 award.
- No age restrictions.
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How to apply
Applicants must apply online through Griffith College’s official application portal. The application process typically requires submitting academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, and a personal statement outlining their interest in the programme. Additional documents may be requested based on individual circumstances.
- CV or resume
- Academic transcripts (Level 8 degree)
- Proof of English language proficiency (IELTS or equivalent)
- Personal statement or letter of intent
- Passport-sized photograph (if required)
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