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Criminal Law and Social Justice LLM

City St George's, University of London

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  • Qualification

    LLM - Master of Laws

  • Location

    City St George's, University of London

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    26-JAN-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Key informationThis LLM aims to deepen your knowledge of criminal law and social justice, enhance your legal skills and understanding of criminal litigation in the UK and internationally, and prepare you for careers in various legal and governmental organisations, with a focus on critical reflection on legal practice.Benefits of this courseThis LLM programme offers a sophisticated understanding of criminal law, social justice, and criminal litigation principles both in the UK and internationally.You will develop professional and specialist legal skills, gain insights into the relationship between law and societal issues, and have opportunities for critical reflection and interdisciplinary study.Who is this course for?The LLM in Criminal Law and Social Justice is ideal for those seeking to deepen their academic understanding of criminal law and social justice, as well as for those aiming to enhance their career prospects in this field.This flexible programme caters to students with diverse study goals, whether they seek full-time or part-time study, on-campus or remote learning, making it suitable for new graduates, aspiring academics, practitioners, and those looking to advance in national and international legal, governmental, or NGO sectors.Teaching and assessmentResearch Dissertation or ProjectThis LLM offers flexible blended learning with a choice of studying in-person or online. You will have weekly lectures and seminars, supported by comprehensive online resources.A structured approach guides your learning, with opportunities for interactive discussions and independent study. You can choose to attend classes in person or participate online synchronously or asynchronously.You will be assessed in a range of formats including written coursework and presentations, evaluating your understanding of legal principles, research skills, and analytical abilities.The dissertation gives you the opportunity to expand your independent research skills and ability to develop complex arguments. Feedback is provided throughout to support your learning and development.Hybrid teachingOur LLM programmes are designed for hybrid learning. You have the choice of studying at our central London campus or online from anywhere in the world.You can follow all classes synchronously or asynchronously. However, please note that all live teaching, personal tutoring and dissertation supervision will take place between 9:00 – 19:00 UK time.Classroom technology enables academic staff to present to their class and lead discussion with students on campus and online simultaneously. All classroom teaching is supplemented by online materials.All classes are recorded and can easily be accessed at any time if you wanted to follow the classes asynchronously.

Tuition fees

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£ 23,110per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

City St George's, University of London

City St George's, University of London

  • University League Table

    53rd

  • Campus address

    City, St George's, University of London, The Admissions Office, Northampton Square, London, England, EC1V 0HB, United Kingdom

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Enjoy studying in one of the world's top student cities. Campuses in central and south London also offer great access to top-tier companies and organisations.
Almost all degrees offer the chance of a work placement, a clinical placement, or the opportunity to study abroad. Many are also professionally accredited.
A welcoming and diverse community with student counselling, buddy schemes, Students' Union, active student societies, and an award-winning student centre.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Law

    47th out of 112 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    135 57%

    36th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    62nd

    16

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    54th

    7

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