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Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Master's Degree in Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure
- Madrid, Spain
Master degree
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus
Spanish
The master's degree is divided into two semesters in which students will take different subjects, allowing them to define the area of specialization that they wish to study from the second semester onwards by choosing up to four subjects from all those proposed. The master's degree includes the completion of a master's thesis (12 ECTS) at the end of the course, which will be defended before a panel of specialists.


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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.

Universidad Europea
Online Master's Degree in Economic Criminal Law
- Online Spain
Master degree
Full time
11 months
Distance Learning
Spanish
Our online Master's Degree in Economic Criminal Law offers you up-to-date and comprehensive training in all economic and business criminal offences so that you can become an expert in their prevention and treatment.
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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.


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...


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


Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
J.D. Concentration Criminal Law and Procedure
Juris Doctor
Full time
On-Campus
English
Students enrolled in the Criminal Law and Procedure Concentration will receive instruction and training in those subjects and skills that are fundamental to the real-world practice of criminal law.


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.


Birkbeck, University of London
Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, Ma
- Malet Street, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice is designed to give students a deeper understanding of the legal and social aspects of criminal behavior. It covers key areas such as the functioning o...


Centre for Advanced University Studies (Centro de Estudios Superiores Universitarios)
Master in Criminal Procedural Law
- Santiago Tianguistenco, Mexico
Master degree
On-Campus
Spanish
Aim: To train Masters in Criminal Procedural Law, with a solid theoretical, practical, and methodological preparation with humanistic content, which allows them to identify the problems of the world of Law, formulating alternative solutions to specific cases.


American University Corporation (Corporación Universitaria Americana (Coruniamericana))
Criminal Law Specialization
- Colombia, Colombia
Master degree
On-Campus
Spanish
The Criminal Law Specialist of the American University Corporation will be a professional with a broad spirit of leadership and legal and ethical responsibility in each of the activities and competencies that are specific to him, such as: Analyze, explain and interpret the theory of crime as in the application of the Colombian criminal regime. Be a lawyer specialized in criminal matters and criminal procedure to practice the profession as a litigator. Efficiently and properly handle the principles and postulates of criminal justice, serving as a judge of the Republic in criminal matters, or as a member of the Attorney General's Office at any of its delegates and levels.


Azteca University
Master in Criminal Law
- Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias, Mexico
Master degree
On-Campus
Spanish
Train professionals with knowledge in the criminal-legal field to analyze and evaluate the field and problems inherent to Criminal Law and with a vision that allows them to carry out a high-level investigation, which they will use to deliver justice in relation to the phenomenon of crime. Contribute to the training of researchers capable of reaching the level of knowledge that allows them to participate and provide solutions, through research, to the generation of national legal knowledge.


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,...


City University Of New York
Master in Forensic Psychology & Law
- New York, USA
Master degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program focuses on providing students with a solid foundation in both forensic psychology and law. It combines coursework that covers psychological assessment, mental health issues in the criminal...
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A Master's in Criminal Law immerses you in the complexities of legal systems, justice, and advocacy. This degree focuses on refining analytical skills and deepening your understanding of criminal law enforcement, practices, and policies.
Through courses like advanced criminal procedure, forensic evidence analysis, and legal research methodology, you'll sharpen your ability to analyze legal issues comprehensively. Many students build confidence as they engage with case studies and real-world scenarios, enhancing their critical thinking and problem-solving expertise. You’ll also study the interplay between law and ethics, preparing you for nuanced discussions in the courtroom and beyond.
Additionally, this program emphasizes the importance of advocacy and negotiation, equipping you with skills to represent clients effectively. Graduates often pursue careers as criminal defense attorneys, legal consultants, or policy advisors in law enforcement agencies. Completing a Master's in Criminal Law not only expands your legal knowledge but also opens doors to various impactful roles within the justice system.