LLM Criminal Law and Criminal Justice in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Sussex

University of Sussex | Brighton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,500
(c. USD28,802.48)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Criminal law and justice form the core of societal approaches to addressing unlawful behavior.

This program immerses you in advanced criminal law concepts alongside criminological theories, exploring improved methods for societies to comprehend and address crime. The LLM curriculum is primarily delivered by Sussex Law School faculty, supplemented by insights from the Sociology Department, fostering an interdisciplinary approach. You'll learn from academics whose research influences key areas including:

theoretical criminal law
international justice systems
terrorism and transnational crimes
economic offenses
human rights in justice systems
bias-motivated crimes
sex-related offenses
law enforcement and reconciliation processes.
Course materials incorporate their most current findings and perspectives.

During your studies, you'll connect with global professionals, practitioners, and advocates. This international outlook will enhance your ability to critically analyze legal challenges. These professional connections will remain valuable throughout your career.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.

Subject-specific requirements
Your qualification should be in law or a relevant subject such as economics, finance, international relations, political science, history, criminology, criminal justice or sociology. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

IELTS (Academic) - Standard level (6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component).
TOEFL (iBT) - 80 overall, including at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, 17 in Writing.

Tuition GBP 21,500

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