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International Security and Law

A master's programme exploring the intersection of political science and international law within global conflict zones.

Best for:Best for students with a background in political science or law seeking a career in international conflict resolution and policy analysis.

University of Southern Denmark (SDU) · Odense, Denmark · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
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Odense
Denmark

Overview

The International Security and Law master's programme at the University of Southern Denmark provides a rigorous academic foundation for students aiming to work in public or private organizations operating in conflict-affected regions. The curriculum integrates political science and international law to equip students with the analytical tools necessary for assessing complex conflict dynamics and evaluating policy options. Participants will develop the ability to conduct independent research, engage in cross-disciplinary teamwork, and address the ethical challenges inherent in international security. Graduates are prepared for influential roles in organizations focused on conflict management, resolution, and strategic assessment.

International SecurityConflict AssessmentInternational LawPolicy AnalysisGlobal Governance

What you'll do

  • Analyze complex conflict dynamics using political science and legal frameworks.
  • Develop independent and original assessments of international policy options.
  • Collaborate in cross-disciplinary teams to generate comprehensive conflict reports.
  • Evaluate the ethical implications of interventions in the international domain.
  • Identify and propose strategic venues for action in conflict-affected regions.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Political Science, Law, or Social Sciences.

Degree offered: Master

Language: English proficiency is required for academic study.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Foundational knowledge of political science theories.
  • Understanding of international legal principles.
  • Critical thinking and analytical research skills.
  • Ability to synthesize complex information for policy assessment.
Nice to have
Experience with cross-disciplinary collaboration.Prior exposure to conflict studies or international organizations.

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How to apply

Applications should be submitted through the official university portal. Prospective students must review the specific admission requirements and deadlines provided on the university website.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose
  • CV
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