Program Overview
The Law (MRes) at University of Glasgow is a Master programme in Law over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of law. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Law (MRes) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 16,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,950 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Law (MRes) programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:
- Solicitor / Barrister
- Legal Counsel
- Policy Advisor
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Officer
- International Arbitrator
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Advanced legal methods 2: Jurisprudence of concepts
- Qualitative research methods, or
- Social science statistics 1
- Advanced legal methods 1A: Legal research methodologies, or
- Advanced legal methods 1B: Traditions of legal enquiry
- Company law
- Law of commercial banking
- Intellectual property law and the market
- International economic law
- Competition law.
- Globalisation, law and human rights
- United nations law
- Fundamentals of international law.
- Comparative European politics
- International theory
- Media and democracy
- Democratisation in central and eastern europe
- Enforcing human rights
- EU in international politics and development
- Internet, protest and civil society
- Political legitimacy: contemporary perspectives
- International security and global politics.
- Advanced qualitative methods
- Understanding social research.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for Law (MRes) are a good first degree in law (2:1 upwards or equivalent) or a first degree (2:1 upwards or equivalent) with at least 50% of the credits in law.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 16,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,950 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 16,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,950 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Glasgow directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Glasgow
University of Glasgow
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months
