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University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign - College of Law
LLM – Criminal Law Concentration
- Champaign, USA
LLM
Full time
2 semesters
On-Campus
English
The Criminal Law concentration offers a directed, optional program of study for LL.M. students. Students have the opportunity to receive specialized training in the field and select the classes that are most relevant to their areas of expertise. A concentration designation will appear on the transcript, giving students a competitive advantage in the legal employment market. Students retain the ability to elect a few courses outside of their concentration in other areas of interest or to prepare for the bar exam.


University of Groningen
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LLM in Global Criminal Law
- Groningen, Netherlands
LLM
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
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The LLM in Global Criminal Law has a strong focus on the application of criminal law in a globalized and internationalized context. It thus draws from comparative criminal law and international criminal law as well as from rules regulating international cooperation in criminal matters to explore particular types of global criminality: organized and financial crimes, cybercrimes and international crimes.


Queen's University Belfast - Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
LLM in Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Belfast, United Kingdom
LLM
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
LLM in Criminology and Criminal Justice exciting, stimulating and topical postgraduate degree programme in Criminology and Criminal Justice is taught by internationally-recognised scholars and researchers who offer students a wide introduction to the study of crime and criminal justice in contemporary society. Staff members have strong links with local criminal justice agencies and community organisations as well as extensive comparative and international expertise, providing for a unique student experience.
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University of Leeds
Criminal Justice and Criminal Law LLM
- Leeds, United Kingdom
LLM
Full time
On-Campus
English
The LLM in Criminal Justice and Criminal Law at the University of Leeds is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of criminal justice and law, both domestically and internationally. This ad...


Bangor University
Law and Criminology LLM
- Bangor, United Kingdom
LLM
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Law and Criminology LLM program offers students the chance to explore the interconnected fields of law and criminal justice in depth. It combines theoretical insights with practical understanding,...


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.


Centre of Research and Postgraduate Studies of Veracruz (Centro Veracruzano de Investigación y Posgrado)
MASTER IN CRIMINAL CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
- Xalapa-Enríquez, Mexico
LLM
On-Campus
Spanish
To train professionals with a rigorous scientific vision, capable of identifying the main national problems in constitutional criminal matters and solving them based on legal systems.


Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
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Máster Universitario en Derecho Penal Económico
- Alcorcón, Spain
- Aranjuez, Spain
LLM
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
Spanish
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Criminal law degree programs at the LLM level offer a deep dive into legal principles governing criminal acts, emphasizing critical analysis and practical application. This field uniquely prepares you to navigate complex legal systems while engaging with contemporary issues in justice and public safety.
In this program, you'll analyze important topics such as international criminal law, sentencing, and human rights law. The curriculum includes courses on ethical considerations in criminal justice and trial advocacy, helping you craft compelling legal arguments. Students often strengthen their research and writing skills as they explore case law and statutory frameworks.
Pursuing an LLM in criminal law can be intellectually stimulating, nurturing critical thinking as students engage with challenging legal concepts. Graduates typically pursue careers as defense attorneys, prosecutors, or legal consultants, enhancing justice systems and working towards equitable resolutions. The focus on practical skills helps students prepare for diverse roles within the legal field.