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About us Faculty of Law International programmes LLM programmes 2024-2025 Global Criminal Law

Global Criminal Law

This is a Top Rated Programme in the Netherlands.

The LLM programme in Global Criminal Law focuses on the application of criminal law – both substantive and procedural - in the context of global criminality, including organised,  transnational, and international criminality. This programme offers you the two-fold opportunity to study substantive and procedural criminal law from a comparative and international perspective but also to specialise in the study of specific criminal behaviour: organised and financial crimes, cybercrimes and international crimes.

By studying in the one year LLM programme in Global Criminal Law, you will join a very dynamic and vibrant environment which attracts students from all around the world. The programme offers a unique insight into transnational criminality and you will benefit from the expertise of renowned academics as well as from specific training into research and presentation skills, with a view to fully equip you for careers within international organizations and judicial institutions as well as within intergovernmental and national government agencies.

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We hope that you will join us for a successful and rewarding period of study and we of course welcome enquiries on the programme from prospective students through our information request form. For those with previous law related studies, but not an LLB from a research University, we also offer a pre-LLM programme.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pim Geelhoed, Academic Director Global Criminal Law
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pim Geelhoed, Acting Academic Director Global Criminal Law

The LLM Global Criminal Law is registered under the LLM CROHO label Global Criminal Law (60669).

Last modified:25 March 2022 3.01 p.m.