BachelorLaw and Global Security
| Study location | Lithuania, Vilnius |
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| Academic field | Law (JACS M000) |
| Type | Undergraduate, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 3.5 years (210 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | Bachelor (Bachelor of Law) |
| Tuition fee | €2,954 per year |
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| Application fee | €100 one-time Application fee is not refundable. |
| Registration fee | €50 one-time |
| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) Additional educational documents (such as results of state examinations or pre-University education) might be required according to applicant’s country of residence. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Lithuanian / Russian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | English Required level – B2 Assessments of English language proficiency certificates equivalent to level B2: Applicants with an English language proficiency level of B1 may still be considered for admission. However, it is a condition of acceptance that these students undertake additional English language courses (Minor studies) during their first year of study. This is to ensure they reach the required B2 level by the end of their first academic year. More information here. |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. Motivation letter should include: short introduction, personal SWOT (Strenghts, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) analysis, individual expectations of the programme. |
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Overview
This programme is aimed at training future lawyers and other participants on how to effectively use the law when it comes to contemporary matters of global security.
The programme is oriented towards:
- Providing students with the skills needed to apply the law to issues of global security, including legal research and case strategy;
- Looking at how global and national institutions can be used to address key global security concerns;
– Training on skills that can be applied or transferred across a number of different occupations;– Examining contemporary matters of global concern to people across the world, using experiential methods;
– Working with international partner organisations to provide students with the opportunities to look at global security issues in context.
Career opportunities
Upon completion of your studies, you will be able to analyse evidence, conduct legal research, use the law, including in advocacy and negotiation, apply case strategy and demonstrate leadership. The programme aims to expand your career opportunities, grow your global network, and help you obtain vital legal and soft skills, such as teamwork, time management and creative problem-solving.
Specialists in law and global security are in demand across the world. Institutions such as the United Nations, the European Union, the Organization for European Economic Cooperation, NATO, and others require people who have strong legal skills in the international environment. Graduates of this programme can look widely for roles in international and national institutions, dealing with national and global security issues, both in the public and private sectors, especially those concerned with human rights, compliance, anti-money laundering issues, energy and other forms of security.