LLM in Global Criminal Law
Programme requirements
In order to obtain an LLM degree in Global Criminal Law a candidate must successfully complete a total of 60 ECTS:
a. Six compulsory courses:
- Comparative Criminal Law (6 ECTS)
- Criminal Procedure and Human Rights (6 ECTS)
- Cybercrime and Cyber Security (6 ECTS)
- International Crimes (6 ECTS)
- International Criminal Tribunals and Courts (6 ECTS)
- Organised and Financial Crime (6 ECTS)
b. The seminar Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters (6 ECTS)
c. A Law in Practice module (6 ECTS)
d. Master’s thesis (12 ECTS)
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Block 1 |
Block 2 |
Block 3 |
Block 4 |
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Comparative Criminal Law |
6 |
International Crimes and Gross Human Rights Violations |
6 |
Organised and Financial Crime |
6 |
International Criminal Tribunals and Courts |
6 |
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Criminal Procedure and Human Rights |
6 |
Cybercrime and Cyber Security |
6 |
Law in Practice |
6
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Seminar Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters |
6 |
Master’s thesis |
12 |
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Total semester 1 |
30 |
Total semester 2 |
30 |
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Programme structure
The programme consists of six courses (minimum), a seminar, a Law in Practice module and the writing of a Master’s thesis. The programme requires one year, full-time to complete.
Exchange period in the first semester (Fall term), as exchange student:
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Comparative Criminal Law (6 ECTS)
- Criminal Procedure and Human Rights (6 ECTS)
- Cybercrime and Cyber Security (6 ECTS)
- International Crimes and Gross Human Rights Violations (6 ECTS)
- Seminar Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters (6 ECTS)
LLM completion in the second semester as registered regular LLM student (Winter/Spring term), after graduation at home university:
- International Criminal Tribunals and Courts (6 ECTS)
- Organised and Financial Crime (6 ECTS)
- Law in Practice (6 ECTS)
- Master’s thesis (12 ECTS)