Criminal Justice and Criminal Law (Taught)

Develop a sophisticated knowledge of current issues in criminal justice and criminal law in the UK and across the world. The LLM in Criminal Justice and Criminal Law is an advanced postgraduate course designed to provide a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of both fields at domestic and international levels. The course provides a dynamic platform to not only expand your theoretical understanding of key concepts in the areas of criminal justice and criminal law, but also to apply this knowledge in practical scenarios, equipping you with the skills to navigate the complexities of these areas.

This course combines cutting-edge compulsory modules with a wide range of optional modules that allow you to tailor your degree to your own personal interests.

Throughout the course we’ll encourage you to:

• explore the complex and dynamic nature of the criminal justice process

• examine critical issues and principles in criminal law

• develop legal research skills.

Visit our website for the latest information on which modules we offer. https://courses.leeds.ac.uk/g665/criminal-justice-and-criminal-law-llm

You’ll be assessed using a variety of written and oral methods. You’ll also be expected to write a dissertation in the later stages of your course.