Hatfield,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Laws in Criminal Justice in Hatfield United Kingdom | University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire
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Hatfield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
16,450
(c. USD22,037.24)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The LLM in Criminal Justice delivers expertise, comprehension, and analytical skills in Criminal Justice fields. This program is perfect for individuals seeking specialization in Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, and Global Policing.
Our LLM Criminal Justice features one mandatory module, Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice and Criminal Law, serving as your Pathway Specific Module (exclusive to LLM in Criminal Justice students) along with a required elective where you can select either Global Policing and Law Enforcement or Crimes of the Powerful.
The Contemporary Issues module explores current topics including wrongful convictions, presumption of innocence, case studies on Nulla Poena Sine Lege, cultural defenses in criminal cases, consent in sexual offenses, and the processes of criminalizing new offenses versus decriminalizing existing ones. Additionally, you'll have access to diverse optional modules from the LLM program, such as International Humanitarian Law, Medical Law and Ethics, and Family Law, enabling you to broaden your academic interests.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A first degree in Law (or a subject in a related discipline, such as Business, Political Science or International Relations) at a minimum of 2:2. Or, an overseas qualification which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, minimum 2:2 classification.
You must satisfy the University’s English language requirement for the course, which is a GCSE grade 4 or above (Grade C or above under the old grading structure), or IELTS at 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band.
Tuition
GBP
16,450