The Erasmus Mundus Master Degree in International Law of Security, Peace and Sustainable Development (ILSPSD) offers you the unique opportunity to study across six partners over two years and gain a joint, double or a multiple Master degree, depending on the combination of three degree-awarding partners. It is recognised by the European Commission as an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD).
Why This Programme?
- This programme is at the forefront of cutting-edge teaching with its multidisciplinary and comprehensive approach to the international law of security, peace and sustainable development.
- You will be offered mobility opportunities at leading European universities as part of an innovative, multidisciplinary, and integrated team-delivered programme.
- It offers a uniquely comprehensive degree, bringing together all international legal regimes relevant to security, peace and sustainable development, by incorporating specialisms in sustainability, peace and security, and human rights.
- You will undertake a multifaceted programme of summer schools, guest lectures, legal clinics, work placements, interaction with practitioners and language training.
- This degree spearheads an innovative approach to legal education that is urgently needed for our increasingly volatile, interconnected and complex global future, and trains graduates of excellence with leadership potential in international law and global affairs.
About Erasmus Mundus
The European Union's Erasmus Mundus programme aims to enhance quality in higher education through scholarships and academic co-operation between the EU and the rest of the world. The three main objectives of the programme are linked to the internationalisation of students, staff, curricula and research; ensure an influence on the development of practice in SEN and inclusive education; and to develop international collaborative networks, projects and research Erasmus Mundus supports Joint Programmes (Masters Courses and Joint Doctorates) that are operated by consortia of higher education in... continue reading
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Erasmus Mundus Masters in International Law Scholarship
Aim and Benefits of Erasmus Mundus Masters in International Law Scholarship
- The Erasmus Mundus scholarship is awarded for full-time enrolment, and will cover the entire duration of the programme (24 months). The scholarship will be a contribution to the costs incurred by the beneficiary students and shall cover travel, visa, installation and subsistence costs. The amount of the scholarship is 1.400,00 € per month. Scholarship recipient are exempt from tuition fees.
- Erasmus Mundus scholarships can be offered to students from any region of the world; however, as a general rule no more than 10% of the overall scholarships available in the ILSPSD will be awarded to students with the same nationality (with the exception of students from targeted regions of the world). Moreover, as a general rule, no more than three scholarships will be awarded to students with the same nationality in the same intake under the same category.
Requirements for Erasmus Mundus Masters in International Law Scholarship Qualification
- In order to enrol in the ILSPSD, applicants need to have successfully completed an undergraduate degree (a minimum of 180 ECTS – within the European Higher Education Area – or its equivalent) from a fully accredited institution of higher education (within or outside the EHEA), provided that this undergraduate degree grants access to master’s level studies in the country in which the undergraduate degree diploma was issued.
- By completing a course, seminar, or module, you get awarded ECTS credit points. Every ECTS credit point represents the amount of workload you accomplished in that period of time. Each ECTS credit represents 25 study hours.
- If you have completed your courses outside the ECTS area, your workload must be converted. You need to ask your degree awarding institution for a written statement of the working hours needed for accomplishing each of your (law) courses. When applying please upload this statement and your conversion calculations together with your degree certificate and transcript of records
- If you haven’t completed your undergraduate degree by the time of your application but will do so within the year of the intake, you can be admitted conditionally.
Interview date, Process and Venue for Erasmus Mundus Masters in International Law Scholarship
The Scholarship Selection Committee of the ILSPSD Consortium assesses each application according to the following criteria:
- Academic merit – 50%
- Supporting personal statement – 30%
- Quality of (academic) references – 10%
- Other interests, (work) experiences, etc. – 10%
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Application Deadline
February 1, 2026How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to Erasmus Mundus on awards.leuphana.de to apply
- Step 1: Check Entry Requirements
- Step 2: Check Application & Selection Deadlines
- Step 3: Choose Your Study Track Option
- Step 4: Gather All Necessary Documents
- Step 5: Check, Upload & Submit
For more information, kindly visit ILSPSD webpage.
