International Law and Security Studies

Master of Law

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The “International Law and Security Studies” programme is designed to launch your career and develop you into a proficient legal expert in the dynamic realm of global security and law.

The program trains lawyers whose professional focus includes peaceful resolution of international disputes, maintaining the security of interstate communication through legal means, fostering social responsibility, and promoting the sustainable development of states and the international community.

Graduates are expected to demonstrate commitment to the values of the Western legal tradition, the ability to implement the principles of democracy and the rule of law through legitimate means, and to promote the ideals of peace and security using the tools of international law.

Why Choose This Program?

• 30 years of legal expertise — harnessing the extensive experience of our faculty.
• European diploma — recognized qualification throughout Europe, opening extensive career opportunities.
• Flexible learning format — regular evening classes and online modules for convenient combination with work.
• International student exchange — opportunities to participate in programs such as Erasmus+ and the OSUN Network.
• Specialization in international law and security — focused education preparing students for careers in global law and security sectors.
• Professional legal English — training lawyers for effective professional practice in an international environment.
• Individual academic advising — personalized support throughout the study process.
• Residence permit in Lithuania — the possibility of obtaining a residence permit in Lithuania for the duration of studies.

The International Law and Security Studies program offers Part-time session-based format, featuring evening live online classes, active engagement with instructors, a flexible schedule, strong academic community support, and final on-campus assessment.

The “International Law and Security Studies” programme  offers graduates broad career prospects in the field of international law and security, enabling them to work effectively in international organizations, government agencies, law firms, and non-governmental organizations, addressing complex challenges in global security, diplomacy, and international legal cooperation.

Graduates of the programme can work in positions such as:

• Legal Consultant — advising governments, law firms, or international organizations on international law and security issues.
• Public Sector Roles — working in ministries, governmental agencies, or diplomatic missions, focusing on diplomacy, security, and sustainable development.
• Consulting Services — providing expertise in law firms specializing in international and security law.

Academic career — the opportunity to pursue a PhD in law and conduct research in the international legal field.

Admission Requirements

📢 Important!

Admission to the Master’s programmes is conducted without entrance exams, based on a motivational interview and confirmation of the English language proficiency (B2 or higher). Candidates must also meet at least one of the following academic criteria:

• Bachelor’s degree in law;
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in another field with additional university-level legal education (at least 60 ECTS credits);
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in another field with at least 3 years of work experience in the legal field (additional legal education of at least 15 ECTS credits required);
• Non-university (college-level) higher legal education diploma with additional university legal courses (at least 60 ECTS credits).

Applicants’ legal experience is evaluated according to internal university regulations. Candidates without a legal education background may be offered an individual study plan.

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