Course contact details
Course Enquiries
Email:courses@ljmu.ac.uk
Phone:0151 231 5090
Liverpool John Moores University
Student Life Building
Copperas Hill
Liverpool
L3 5AJ
Why study this course with LJMU?
Develop specialist expertise in international crime, justice and security law, with a global and comparative perspective.
Study a research-led curriculum taught by academics engaged in international law, human rights and conflict studies.
Flexible start dates in September and January to suit your career plans.
Complete your postgraduate qualification in just 12 months.
Build advanced skills in legal research, analysis, advocacy and problem-solving.
Prepare for a wide range of careers in international organisations, NGOs, government, and academia.
About this course
The LLM International Crime, Justice and Security is designed to equip you with advanced knowledge and practical skills in one of the most pressing areas of global law and governance.
You will explore critical issues such as international criminal justice, conflict and warfare in law, human rights protection, and the legal frameworks shaping global security. The programme combines academic rigour with practical relevance, preparing you for a career in international legal practice, government, or non-governmental organisations.
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Undergraduate degree:
a minimum 2:2 in a subject such as Law, Criminal Justice, Politics, Finance, Banking or Accounting
or
an equivalent professional qualification
Extra Requirements:
Although most applicants will not be interviewed, we reserve the right to interview an applicant in exceptional circumstances where necessary to obtain further information to evaluate an application
RPL is accepted on this programme
IELTS 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each component)
International students applying to study a full-time taught Masters, MRes, MPhil or PhD at LJMU should check if they require an Academic Technology Approval Scheme or ATAS certificate. Contact International Admissions Team for more details
International students entering on a Student visa cannot study part-time
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Email:courses@ljmu.ac.uk
Phone:0151 231 5090
Student Life Building
Copperas Hill
Liverpool
L3 5AJ
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