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LLM - Master of Laws
Goldsmiths Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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LLM - Master of Laws
Goldsmiths Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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This cutting-edge LLM places you in the unique position to develop advanced knowledge and expertise in two specialist fields: criminal justice and international human rights. It will empower you to pursue legal practice in the UK and internationally, opening diverse career paths in the criminal justice and human rights sector, or advancing you to the position where you will choose to undertake a PhD in criminal justice or human rights or their interactions.This pioneering LLM introduces you to the history, theory and practice of international human rights law, while highlighting abuses of human rights in the criminal process and suggesting reforms.You’ll get a 360-degree view of the criminal process, and a multidimensional perspective that explores organic synergies between domestic, transnational and international criminal justice systems.You’ll be able to choose interdisciplinary modules that will broaden your view of advanced criminal justice and human rights topics.You’ll learn by doing, for example in the Criminal Evidence module, where you examine in chief and cross-examine witnesses in fictional criminal trials, before experienced barristers and Judges – for example, at the Old Bailey (the central criminal court) in London.
Applicants will normally have a degree in law, a related social science discipline (such as criminology, politics and international relations, sociology, anthropology, media and communications, economics or psychology), or a humanities degree (such as English, history, philosophy or art).
We also accept applications from people with professional, transferrable experience working in:
Students will normally be expected to have a second class honours degree or its equivalent.
There is some flexibility where applicants demonstrate exceptional commitment or abilities to study for the degree because of their possession of other qualifications, or because they have relevant experiences that would qualify them for the programme.
Students living in
Domestic
£15,350 per year
Students from Domestic
Accommodation - Budget - GBP 158 - GBP 337 per week.
£22,000 per year
Students from EU
Accommodation - Budget - GBP 158 - GBP 337 per week.
£22,000 per year
Students from International
Accommodation - Budget - GBP 158 - GBP 337 per week.
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