Global Legal Studies PgDip

The Postgraduate Diploma in Global Legal Studies at Maynooth University offers an innovative and interdisciplinary program that focuses on the legal aspects of globalisation. This one-year program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of international law, human rights, and public international law. Courses are designed to equip students with the necessary skills to navigate complex legal issues in a global context. The program also provides students with the opportunity to gain insights into the workings of international organisations such as the United Nations, through research projects, field trips, and simulations. Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in international organisations, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), or private practice. They may also pursue further studies leading towards advanced degrees such as Master's or Doctoral programs in International Law or related fields, allowing them to become experts within their chosen field while making meaningful contributions towards global justice and accountability.