Københavns Universitet offers Global Development, a degree in Law programme in Copenhagen, Denmark. The programme runs for 2 years. Teaching is in English.
At a glance
Field:Law
Duration: 2 years
Language: English
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Last reviewed May 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
The study programme paves the way for several new types of employment depending on your specialisation during the second year of the programme.Many candidates will go on to jobs in private companies which interact with the Global South (Africa, Asia and Latin America). Other graduates will find employment in institutions and organisations engaged in development work and more international issues.There is considerable potential for Danish production companies, service businesses and consultants in the global markets, especially in the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) and in the new growth countries, for example Indonesia, Mexico, Turkey and several African countries. Graduates of this new study programme can help realise this potential.The programme can also lead to a research career within global development.