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Master of Laws - Criminal Justice (LLM)

University of Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire campus — Hertfordshire, East of England, United Kingdom

Study Level
Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
January 2027
Tuition Fee
GBP 17,950
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Graduate Route: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

LLM in Criminal Justice provides knowledge, understanding and critical thinking in the areas of Criminal Justice. It is an ideal course for those who wish to specialise in the areas of Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, and Global Policing. LLM Criminal Justice offers one compulsory module, Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice and Criminal Law, which is a Pathway Specific Module (only available to LLM in Criminal Justice students within the Programme) plus a compulsory elective where student may choose between Global Policing and Law Enforcement or Crimes of the Powerful. Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice and Criminal Law will cover contemporary topics such as miscarriage of justice, presumption of innocence, case study analysis for Nulla Poena Sine Lege, cultural defence in criminal law, consent in sexual offences, process of criminalising new offences and decriminalising the existing offences. Student will also have a wide range of other modules from the LLM programme to choose between for optional modules, such as International Humanitarian Law, Medical Law and Ethics, and Family Law, which will help to expand areas of interest. Student will have one compulsory module: Contemporary Issues in Criminal justice and Criminal Law as a Pathway Specific Module. By studying this module, Student will explore and challenge how society, states, case law, policymakers and global trends affect regulating the law and the criminal justice system. The module’s authentic assessments (no exam) will support to improve transferable skills.Student will also study a compulsory elective where student may chooses between Global Policing and Law Enforcement or Crimes of the Powerful. In addition, student will also have a wide range of other modules from the LLM Programme to choose between for your optional modules, such as International Humanitarian Law and Medical Law and Ethics which will help you to expand your areas of interest.
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Credential
Master's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
GBP 17,950
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Hertfordshire campus

Hertfordshire, East of England, United Kingdom

De Havilland Campus, Mosquito Way, Hatfield

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Graduate Route
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About the Institution

The University of Hertfordshire is the UK's leading business-facing university and an exemplar in the sector. It is innovative and enterprising and challenges individuals and organizations to excel. The University of Hertfordshire is one of the region's largest employers with over 2,700 staff and a turnover of more than £238 million. With a student community of over 25,300 including more than 2,800 international students from 100 different countries, the University has a global network of over 210,000 alumni. It continues to rise up the national rankings. Why the University of Hertfordshire Hi...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.