LLM Global Crime, Justice and Security (MSc)

at Liverpool John Moores University

Core modules

• Contemporary Issues in Global Crime, Justice and Security
• Pg Dissertation(Socio-Legal)
• Postgraduate Legal Research Methods (Socio-Legal)
   

Optional modules

• International Criminal Law
• Conflict and Warfare in International Law
• The United Nations, International Security and Global Justice
• Statehood, People and Statelessness
• Democracy, Rule of Law and Human Rights
• International Human Rights Law

You will need:

• a minimum 2:2 in a subject such as Law, Criminal Justice, Politics, Finance, Banking or Accounting 

or

• an equivalent professional qualification

or

• equivalent and suitable previous work experience
   

Additional Information

• IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (minimum 5.5 in each component)

• Pearson PTE Academic requirements 64 (Min. 59 in each component for UKVI Purposes)

• RPL is accepted on this programme

• 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

Tuition fees
 

• Home (full-time, per year):£7,950
• International (full-time, per year):£16,100

LJMU has an excellent employability record with 96% (Graduate Outcomes, 2018/19) of our postgraduates in work or further study 15 months after graduation. Our applied learning techniques and strong industry connections ensure our students are fully prepared for the workplace on graduation and understand how to apply their knowledge in a real world context.
 

Typically students who study on the LLM/MSc will be progressing from their first degree or practicing in a field of law, or in law-related employment. The LLM/MSc has been designed specifically to enhance your career prospects, particularly if you are professionally engaged in security, shipping, corporate or civil law.
 

If you are interested in a career in academia or enhancing your knowledge in a discreet field of law, you may also find positions in education and research, even perhaps continuing your studies to PhD level.