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Utrecht University
LLM in European Criminal Justice in a Global Context
- Utrecht, Netherlands
LLM
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Intrigued by how the EU and its Member States respond to cross-border crime such as terrorism, human trafficking, money laundering or even war crimes? Want to know more on European and international cooperation in criminal matters, on the enforcement of EU law, or the role of the EU as a global actor in international criminal justice? We seek students who share a passion for criminal justice with a strong interest in the transnational, European and global dimensions of crime, crime control and due process.


The National University of Ireland, Maynooth
MA Comparative Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Maynooth, Ireland
LLM
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Criminology can be described as the study of crime, people who commit crime, and the criminal justice system. The MA in Comparative Criminology and Criminal Justice gives students the opportunity to develop a specialist knowledge of debates around crime causation and control, within a comparative and international context.
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UNICRI United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute
Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Transnational Crime and Justice
- Turin, Italy
LLM
Full time
8 months
Blended
English
The Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Transnational Crime and Justice is designed for professionals and university graduates wishing to specialize in the fields of international law dimensions of peace and conflicts, transnational crimes and transitional justice, humanitarian law, international criminal law and procedure, and international human rights law.


Queen Mary University London
Criminal Justice LLM
LLM
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Criminal Justice LLM provides in-depth comparative knowledge of global criminal justice systems and their interactions. It focuses on the challenges faced by police, prosecutors, judges, victims, and policymakers in a global context.


University of Sussex
LLM in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
- Brighton, United Kingdom
LLM
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Criminal law and criminal justice lie at the heart of questions around how we as a society respond to crime. On this course, you’ll study an exciting range of topics. You’ll engage in advanced criminal law theory, as well as criminological theory to examine how societies can better understand and respond to crime.


Lancaster University
Criminology and Criminal Justice, LLM
- Bailrigg, United Kingdom
LLM
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Criminology and Criminal Justice LLM program is designed to deepen understanding of crime, justice systems, and social responses to criminal behavior. Students explore a range of topics including ...


Loyola Law School
Master of Laws (LLM) - Criminal Justice Specialization
- Los Angeles, USA
LLM
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Students who complete the LLM Specialization in Criminal Justice will have a matchless opportunity for exposure to and concentrated study in the law and skills necessary to train as an advocate for a criminal prosecution or defense setting.


Northumbria University
Law (Criminal Justice) LLM
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
LLM
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Master of Laws in Criminal Justice is designed to give students a deep understanding of the legal systems and policies related to crime and justice. The program explores key topics such as crimina...


UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
Online LL.M in International Criminal Law & Justice
- Concord, USA
LLM
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
The online International Criminal Law and Justice LL.M. is the only online transnational crime program from an ABA-approved law school. UNH Franklin Pierce School of a Law is a leader in this emerging field of the law, and trains practicing lawyers on the latest developments affecting the international criminal law landscape.


Case Western Reserve University School of Law
LLM in International Criminal Law
- Cleveland, USA
LLM
Full time, Part time
2 semesters
On-Campus
English
Taught by leading experts in the field, this program provides students who hold a degree in law with an in-depth knowledge of international criminal law and procedure, international humanitarian law, and national security law. It will equip them to practice international criminal law before international tribunals or national courts. The one-year program is based at our law school, but students have the option of taking their second semester at an international tribunal.


Centre for Postgraduate Studies (Centro de Estudios de Posgrado)
Master in Alternative Mechanisms for Dispute Resolution in Criminal Matters
- Mexico City, Mexico
LLM
On-Campus
Spanish
The purpose of the Master's program in Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Criminal Matters is: To train Teachers with solid theoretical and practical knowledge regarding Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Criminal Matters, with skills and competencies in the application of the tools specific communication and self-assembling procedures for the achievement of reparation agreements and reparation plans as alternative solutions in the New Criminal Justice System, capable of acting as a professional and impartial facilitator in the proceeding criminal conflicts.


Atheneum of Tlalnepantla (Ateneo de Tlalnepantla)
MASTER IN ORAL TRIALS
- Avenida México, Mexico
LLM
On-Campus
Spanish
The Master's Degree in Oral Trials is aimed at all those legal professionals interested in successfully developing the procedural part in the new accusatory criminal justice system established in Mexico. We seek to implement methodologies focused on comprehensive training. Visit us and get to know our oral courtroom, with space and technology necessary to develop skills as prosecutors, defenders, and judges. Thus providing the necessary tools to carry out oral trials in criminal matters for the benefit of society.


Centre for Postgraduate Studies (Centro de Estudios de Posgrado)
Master in Anticorruption and Justice System
- Mexico City, Mexico
LLM
On-Campus
Spanish
The Master's program in Anti-Corruption and the Justice System offered by the SC Postgraduate Studies Center is the result of a process of evolution whose objective is to be a pioneer and leader in the training of professionals of the highest level of competence so that the graduate is qualified to assist in the integration of research groups; assisting in the advice, formulation, and development of proposed guidelines in the improvement of the various instances of the National Anticorruption System. The objective of our program is to train experts with solid knowledge and skills in the prevention and combat of crimes and misdemeanors related to corruption and related acts, so that state authorities at all levels, as well as individuals and legal entities of all types, prevent this type of crime and are not involved in the applicable penal and administrative sanctioning processes; as well as for the prosecution and prosecution bodies to investigate, prosecute and discourage these behaviors caused by the offense that is harmful to society; This is based on the application of the premises, technical processes and procedures of prevention and combat in the governmental sphere, the sphere of the company and of the natural person, of course;
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Studying Criminal Justice at the LLM level provides an in-depth look into legal frameworks, policy implications, and ethical considerations surrounding crime and justice systems. This field appeals to those passionate about making a difference through law and public policy.
As a student in this program, you'll discover essential topics like international criminal law, human rights legislation, and conflict resolution. You’ll learn to analyze complex legal issues, develop advanced legal research skills, and apply theories to real-world situations. Many students strengthen adaptability as they engage with diverse legal perspectives and case studies.
Courses often include advanced legal writing, courtroom procedures, and the analysis of judicial systems globally. Graduates gain specialized skills in legal reasoning, advocacy, and negotiation, preparing them for various roles, from legal consulting to policy analysis. Completing an LLM in Criminal Justice opens pathways toward impactful careers in government, international organizations, and non-profits, where you can influence justice systems and societal change.