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International Criminal Justice ans Security Law LLM

Application

A bachelor degree with Honours at lower second class or above or a professional qualification deemed to be degree equivalent.

Other qualifications or specific professional training and /or experience may also be considered if applicant is able to demonstrate his/her suitability for the course and to provide evidence as appropriate. Such applicants may be interviewed.

Where English is not your first language then a score of 6.5 on IELTS (with no individual component below 6.0) or equivalent.

Please click here for further information about the application process.

Application

A bachelor degree with Honours at lower second class or above or a professional qualification deemed to be degree equivalent.

Other qualifications or specific professional training and /or experience may also be considered if applicant is able to demonstrate his/her suitability for the course and to provide evidence as appropriate. Such applicants may be interviewed.

Where English is not your first language then a score of 6.5 on IELTS (with no individual component below 6.0) or equivalent.

Please click here for further information about the application process.

Curriculum

The LLM in International Criminal Law and Security will offer a unique overview of how different types of law, including international law, define and regulate a range of different security issues ranging from terrorism and war crimes through to maritime security. It should be of interest to a wide range of individuals concerned both academically and professionally with contemporary security issues, challenges and problems. The course is taught by academics specialist in their field and who contribute to current legal and policy debates. It has been set up in such a way as to allow a flexible and contextual approach to the topics discussed.


The programme offers excellent career prospects for those wishing to pursue careers with international organisations such as the United Nations, the Council of Europe, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the Organisation of American States, the African Union and the Arab League.


CORE MODULES

  • Advanced Legal Systems
  • Advanced Legal Research
  • International Criminal Law and Security
  • Maritime Law and Security
  • Transnational Regulation of Terrorism
  • 15,000 word Dissertation

OPTIONAL MODULES

  • Transnational Regulation of Human Trafficking
  • Human Rights in a European and International Context
  • EU Citizenship and Human Rights
  • International Intellectual Property Law
  • World Trade Organisation Law and Policy
  • International Company and Commercial Law

Please note all options may not be offered in every academic year.

Curriculum

The LLM in International Criminal Law and Security will offer a unique overview of how different types of law, including international law, define and regulate a range of different security issues ranging from terrorism and war crimes through to maritime security. It should be of interest to a wide range of individuals concerned both academically and professionally with contemporary security issues, challenges and problems. The course is taught by academics specialist in their field and who contribute to current legal and policy debates. It has been set up in such a way as to allow a flexible and contextual approach to the topics discussed.


The programme offers excellent career prospects for those wishing to pursue careers with international organisations such as the United Nations, the Council of Europe, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the Organisation of American States, the African Union and the Arab League.


CORE MODULES

  • Advanced Legal Systems
  • Advanced Legal Research
  • International Criminal Law and Security
  • Maritime Law and Security
  • Transnational Regulation of Terrorism
  • 15,000 word Dissertation

OPTIONAL MODULES

  • Transnational Regulation of Human Trafficking
  • Human Rights in a European and International Context
  • EU Citizenship and Human Rights
  • International Intellectual Property Law
  • World Trade Organisation Law and Policy
  • International Company and Commercial Law

Please note all options may not be offered in every academic year.